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Protests erupt across Bengal over SIR 'harassment'

Roads were blocked, tyres burnt as protests erupted across several districts of West Bengal on Tuesday over alleged harassment of people in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in......

'Only secular': Bengali singer harassed for singing 'Jago Maa'

Popular Bengali singer Lagnajita Chakraborty has alleged that she was harassed during a musical programme held at a private school West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district, leading to the arrest of......

More than 10 lakh SIR forms 'uncollectable' in Bengal: CEO

Over 10 lakh SIR enumeration forms have so far been identified as "uncollectable" in West Bengal, Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal said on Monday. IMAGE: BLOs and assistant workers......

Over 5K govt schools have zero students; T'gana, Bengal top list

Of 10.13 lakh government schools across India, 5,149 have no students at all. And more than 70 percent of these schools reporting zero enrolment in the 2024-25 academic year are in Telangana and......

EC suspends 4 Bengal officials for lapses in voter list

The Election Commission on Tuesday suspended four officers and a casual worker of West Bengal for allegedly failing to perform their duties and committing lapses while preparing the electoral rolls......

US tariff shock to hit Bengal's labour-intensive industries

The additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on India is set to deliver a major blow to West Bengal's export-driven economy, with the state's labour-intensive leather,......

Singur saga: How Tata's Nano exit reshaped Bengal's political, industrial landscape

On the eve of Durga Puja in October 2008, industrialist Ratan Tata announced that Tata Motors would withdraw from the nearly completed Nano car plant in Singur, attributing the decision to Mamata......

Longest drone delivery of medicine conducted in Bengal

A drone from Skye Air Mobility on Tuesday covered an aerial distance of 104 km in West Bengal to deliver a medicine consignment of Flipkart Health, the longest commercial delivery using an unmanned......

N-energy important for growth, says PM

There would be no looking back on nuclear energy, said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.This comes days after the state government scrapped a nuclear power project at Haripur in Purba Medinipur."The......

Bengal villages offer lessons in water self-help

Join hands to clean water, ensure regular testing at little cost. Banashree Bera and Alaka Jana are no ordinary women. Together, the two housewives from Chakrimulia village in West Bengal's Purba......

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Protests erupt across Bengal over SIR 'harassment'

'Only secular': Bengali singer harassed for singing 'Jago Maa'

More than 10 lakh SIR forms 'uncollectable' in Bengal: CEO

Over 5K govt schools have zero students; T'gana, Bengal top list

EC suspends 4 Bengal officials for lapses in voter list

US tariff shock to hit Bengal's labour-intensive industries

Singur saga: How Tata's Nano exit reshaped Bengal's political, industrial landscape

Longest drone delivery of medicine conducted in Bengal

N-energy important for growth, says PM

Bengal villages offer lessons in water self-help

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