Normal life was not impacted in most parts of the country due to a nationwide strike called by several trade unions to protest against labour policies of the central government, though some......
Sri Lanka was on Saturday picking up pieces after widespread destruction caused by a powerful cyclone with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declaring a state of emergency throughout the country......
Opening a new front, Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday accused the West Bengal government of not allowing trains to ferry stranded migrants to their home, but the state refuted the charge,......
In a bid to enhance the security of working women, especially those on night shifts, the West Bengal government has drafted a set of new rules, including the setting up of a mandatory complaint......
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) that guards the 1751-km-long unfenced international front with Nepal has stepped up security across all its border posts and vulnerable points in the wake of unrest in......
To put in place an effective and economically vibrant transport system by this September, the West Bengal government is contemplating voluntary retirement scheme to shed out willing and physically......
The West Bengal government has requested the Union Surface Transport Ministry for carrying out a feasibility study for a seaport in the state. The high level delegation led by the state Industry......
Inadequate marketing channels, manipulation by middlemen and absence of support prices make cultivation in the state inherently risky Last December, the weather conditions were apt --......
In a boost to realty-related investment in the state, West Bengal government has decided to grant an exemption under section 14Y of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act for township projects enabling......
The 24-hour nation-wide general strike calledon Thursday by Centre of Indian Trade Unions and others is likely to make a noticeable impact onlife in West Bengal. The nascent IT sector, given the......