The West Bengal government has written to the Eastern Railway seeking discussions for plying of a few pairs of suburban trains daily observing the Covid-19 regulations
Home Minister Amit Shah will hold organisational meetings with BJP activists in Bankura and Kolkata during his two-day visit to West Bengal from November 5
West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mullick has said the CID should investigate alleged wheat smuggling to Bangladesh through the state's border areas
The dropout rate in some bigger states like Karnataka, Telangana and Rajasthan was 11.3 per cent, 14 per cent and 14.9 per cent respectively
The discharge rate was recorded at 88.16 per cent
Alleging criminalisation of bureaucracy in West Bengal, Kailash Vijayvargiya said that free and fair election in that state was not possible under TMC regime unless President's rule is imposed
This takes the tally of recoveries to 3,21,873, while the death toll rose to 6,725
West Bengal on Thursday recorded the highest single-day recovery of 3,945 Covid-19 patients, taking the total number of cured people to 3,21,873, the health department said in a bulletin here
West Bengal on Wednesday recorded the highest single-day recoveries of 3,925 Covid-19 patients, taking the tally to 3,17,928, according to the health department.
This will be his second visit to the state in a gap of 15 days
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday sanctioned a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each to the kin of five people who drowned after two boats capsized in a water body during Durga idol immersion
The GST collection in West Bengal from centrally administered assessees has increased by 10.16 per cent in September 2020 as compared to the same month last year, an official said
The discharge rate was recorded at 87.76 per cent
The health condition of legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee worsened further, and the thespian has almost stopped responding to treatments, a senior doctor at the hospital said
Unable to find challenger to Bengal CM, many in BJP banking on anti-incumbency
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An official of the West Bengal government succumbed to Covid-19 on Friday, state health department sources said
OALP Round V is expected to generate exploration work commitment of $400-450 mn; the 11 blocks spread over 8 sedimentary basins include 8 on-land, two shallow-water, and one ultra-deepwater block
The puja spirit that Covid-19 couldn't crush has been dealt a blow by the court ruling, and the crowds have since thinned
An increase in prices of essential commodities continues to pinch consumers, which dampens the festive spirits in West Bengal.