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Ahead of Eid, West Bengal govt announces Rs 6,800 bonus for ‘selected’ employees; Rs 3,500 ex gratia for pensioners

According to the state finance department, employees from the Muslim community will receive their bonus ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, while others…

Updated: March 19, 2025 17:41 IST

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Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu attacked by student protesters at Jadavpur University

Following the incident, Basu was taken to the state-run SSKM Hospital, where he complained of uneasiness and suffered gashes on…

March 1, 2025 22:43 IST

Eve-Teasing claims the life of a 27-year-old woman during a car chase in Bengal. (Image Source: Getty Images)

Woman dies in car accident after being chased, harassed by drunk men on Bengal highway

A 27-year-old event management professional was killed in an accident while trying to escape from eve-teasers who were chasing her…

February 24, 2025 19:38 IST

Bengal govt employee stabs four colleagues after leave denial, walks around with knife

Sarkar, who worked in the technical education department at Karigari Bhavan in Kolkata’s Newtown area, was filmed strolling in broad…

February 7, 2025 12:48 IST

Amul to invest Rs 600 crore in Kolkata

The new facility will have an impressive milk processing capacity of 15 lakh litres per day, catering to the growing…

Updated: February 7, 2025 12:35 IST

Kolkata: RG Kar Medical College student found dead at home, no suicide note recovered

The police have registered a case of unnatural death and launched an investigation.

February 3, 2025 07:05 IST

Midnapore Medical College and Hospital (MMCH)

West Bengal: Junior medics at Midnapore Medical College cease work to protest suspension of colleagues

Doctors in the obstetrics-gynecology and anesthesia departments initiated the protest late Thursday night, calling the suspensions unjust.

January 17, 2025 09:57 IST

Bengal hopeful of surpassing Rs 1.53 lakh crore credit target for MSMEs in FY’25

“Already, in the first two quarters, around 77 per cent of the target has been achieved,” said Amit Mitra, principal…

December 21, 2024 11:34 IST

Debris at the site following bomb explosion, in Murshidabad, West Bengal, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.

Three killed in explosion while manufacturing crude bombs in Bengal’s Murshidabad

The blast occurred at Khoyertala village under Sagarpara gram panchayat.

December 9, 2024 10:53 IST

West Bengal: TMC MLAs accuse Mahua Moitra of promoting factionalism, submit complaint to CM Mamata Banerjee

The complaint, which has been signed by five TMC MLAs from the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency and one MLA from…

December 6, 2024 19:48 IST

From handlooms to tech hubs: Here’s how West Bengal is attracting global business giants

West Bengal is positioning itself as India’s next IT hub. Global tech giants like WIPRO, Cognizant, and Infosys are already…

December 6, 2024 17:12 IST

Potato prices soar in Jharkhand as supply from West Bengal faces restrictions. (Image Source: PTI)

Potato prices surge Rs 5/kg in Jharkhand on supply restrictions from West Bengal

Potato prices in Jharkhand have increased by Rs 5 per kg due to supply restrictions from West Bengal, which typically…

November 30, 2024 15:12 IST

West Bengal’s Road Revolution: 3,611 km of roads receive makeover at Rs 3,967 crore

Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Pulak Roy informed the state assembly on Wednesday that the extensive project was completed at…

November 28, 2024 13:57 IST

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RG Kar case: Trial in rape and murder of junior doctor to begin at special court

Efforts to shift the trial outside West Bengal were recently rejected by the Supreme Court, with outgoing Chief Justice of…

November 11, 2024 10:56 IST

West Bengal, Mithun Chakraborty FIR, BJP leader provocative speech

West Bengal: Actor-MP Mithun Chakraborty booked for ‘provocative speech’, BJP cries ‘political vendetta’

BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar condemned the FIR as an act of “vendetta politics,” asserting that Chakraborty’s statements were not…

Updated: November 6, 2024 17:01 IST

Bengal will see end of infiltration after 2026 Assembly election: Amit Shah in Kolkata

Bengal will see end of infiltration after 2026 Assembly election: Amit Shah slams TMC in Kolkata

Amit Shah hit out at the TMC over alleged corruption in the state, cow smuggling racket and incidents of assault…

October 28, 2024 09:16 IST

Cyclone ‘Dana’ hits Southern West Bengal, causes widespread disruption

The IMD reported that the landfall process would continue for the next 1-2 hours, with expectations of gradual weakening into…

Updated: October 25, 2024 10:54 IST

Indian Railways’ massive action plan for Cyclone ‘Dana’ – Here’s what they’re doing

To manage the cyclone’s potential fallout, dedicated 24/7 war rooms have been established at key locations including Bhubaneswar and Garden…

October 24, 2024 11:57 IST

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The man who made Prestige a household name

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TTK Group, best known for its Prestige pressure cookers, faced a crisis in the 1970s when their products started exploding in kitchens. The solution came in the form of a simple innovation- drilling a hole in the lid to release excess steam. This safety feature, invented by the late TT Jagannathan, helped the company regain trust and become a billion-dollar enterprise.

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