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Britannia closing iconic unit sparks concern of ‘flight of industry’ from West Bengal
The Hindu· 4 hours agoThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership described the development as “shutdown of Britannia...
Horror short fiction: A group of college students summons spirits to the mortal world
Scroll· 14 hours agoSantanu was a bright young man in his late twenties, studying in Calcutta’s prestigious Presidency College. Santanu’s elderly parents were very proud of their son. Santanu ...
Letters to the Editor: The vicious cycle of loneliness and sleeplessness
The Telegraph· 1 day agoThe World Health Organization recently declared loneliness to be a public health concern. For...
Mamata Banerjee Criticizes Civic Amenities in West Bengal
One India· 1 day agoChief Minister Mamata Banerjee questions the effectiveness of civic bodies in West Bengal, highlighting poor amenities and accountability.
Centre Denies Mamata's Claim On Ganga Water Treaty Review Process
One India· 1 day agoThe Centre clarifies West Bengal's involvement in the Ganga Water Treaty review with Bangladesh,...
Calcutta HC rule providing 1% reservation to transgender persons is a move in the right direction
Hindustan Times· 1 day agoThe petitioner, in the case, did not pray for any mandamus (judicial writ) asking for reservation...
Mamata Banerjee Slams Centre Over India-Bangladesh Treaties, Writes To PM Modi
One India· 2 days agoMamata Banerjee has expressed concerns that such agreements, specifically referencing the Farakka...
Round 2 of NDA, INDIA bloc battle: 13 Assembly bypolls, from key Bengal seats to prestige Himachal,...
Indian Express· 2 days agoThese bypolls in seven states, scheduled for July 10, have been necessitated either due to vacancies...
Jalpaiguri bears brunt of climate at night: Rise in temperature imperils sound sleep in several...
The Telegraph· 2 days agoJalpaiguri, the north Bengal town, had the greatest number of climate change-triggered hot nights in...
How an Englishman captured vibrant hues of a colonial Calcutta transforming into a commercial hub
Scroll· 3 days agoBetween the late 18th century and early 19th century, Calcutta transitioned dramatically from a monopoly under the English East India Company to a flourishing ...