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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s proposal to set up a ‘Durga Angan’ — a temple-like complex dedicated to Goddess Durga — received cabinet approval on Monday. The project will be developed jointly by the state tourism department and the Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO). Bengal Tourism Minister Aroop Biswas said a dedicated trust will…
The West Bengal government has decided to introduce class 5 in 2,335 more primary schools from the next academic year, an official said on Sunday. The decision was taken in compliance with the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, he said. Already Class 5 has been introduced in around 18,000 primary schools,…
Kolkata: The CBI has sent a letter to West Bengal Health Secretary NS Nigam asking him to furnish details about why officials, allegedly involved in the RG Kar Hospital corruption case, are still holding key positions at the medical establishment, a source said on Wednesday. The Calcutta High Court on August 23 ordered the transfer…
RG Kar Protests: The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Saturday said the mass resignation of doctors of state-run hospitals is not valid and it must be submitted individually according to service rules. Speaking to the reporters, chief advisor to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Alapan Bandyopadhyay said that the resignation letter is not…
Speaking on the unrelenting protests across Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged “conspiracy” by the Central government and some Left parties. “Some people taking advantage of turmoil in neighbouring country, they have forgotten that India, Bangladesh are separate nations,” Ms Banerjee said.The Chief Minister said that Kolkata police commissioner Vineet Goyal offered to resign from…
Kolkata2 hours ago copy link A female employee of the Raj Bhavan had filed a case of harassment against the Governor on May 2. Raj Bhavan has given a clean chit to Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose in the harassment case. Raj Bhavan termed the allegations of a female employee working there against the Governor…
The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday barred West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee and three others from making any derogatory or false statement against Governor CV Anand Bose. In fact, the HC asked Mamata Banerjee not to make any derogatory remarks against the Governor of Bengal. The Calcutta High Court…