The Indian Meteorological department just classified the threat from Cyclone Fani as ‘very severe’. The storm is expected to hit the country’s eastern coast in the state of Odisha. The Navy is deploying ships, manpower, food, clothes among others… Read More ›
West Bengal
Lok Sabha polls: Congress Calls Off Alliance With Left Front In West Bengal
West Bengal becomes a new addition to the list of states where Congress failed to clinch a seat-sharing deal to take on the BJP. Source: Moneycontrol The West Bengal unit of the Congress on March 17 called off seat-sharing… Read More ›
Pulwama: Centre wants to act against Pakistan only when elections are close, claims Mamata Banerjee
Banerjee also claimed she had proof that the Centre had received inputs from intelligence agencies on February 8, that said such attacks might take place. A file photo of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. | IANS Source: Scroll.in West… Read More ›
Expert Committee Fixes Need-Based National Minimum Wage at Rs 375 Per Day
The report has recommended different national minimum wages for different geographical regions of the country to suit the local realities. A labourer in Kolkata. Representative image. Credit: REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/Files Source: The Wire New Delhi: An expert committee has recommended fixing… Read More ›
Mukesh Ambani to invest $1.4 bn in Bengal to boost 3 crore small retailers
The new e-commerce platform “will bring win-win benefits to consumers, retailers and producers” and help 30 million small shopkeepers, Mukesh Ambani said West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee shakes hand with Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani during ‘Bengal Global Business… Read More ›
CBI vs Mamata Banerjee: How the showdown started in Kolkata and Delhi
A showdown between Kolkata Police and the CBI started at around 5pm on Sunday when the federal anti-corruption agency’s team reached the residence of city police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, said officials familiar with the development. Sunday’s unprecedented showdown between Kolkata… Read More ›