A cyclone may be a reality in the Bay of Bengal next month. The region’s top cyclone forecasting agency IMD has today officially hinted at such a possibility. As per IMD DG Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, the low-pressure area (LPA) that is likely to form over the South Andaman sea on November 30 has the potential to…Continue Reading
BJP MLAs staged a walkout in the West Bengal assembly on Wednesday after Speaker Biman Banerjee refused to admit a series of adjournment motions moved by the opposition parties over a host of issues, including the reduction in duty on liquor while ignoring taxes on fuel. Reading out one of the adjournment motions, BJP’s Asansol…Continue Reading
West Bengal government-led by Mamata Banerjee launched the ‘Duare Ration’ scheme on Tuesday, which will benefit 10 crore people in Bengal. The ration at doorstep – ‘ duare ration’ scheme was part of AITC’s manifesto in recently concluded assembly polls. Based on the success of “Duare Sarkar”, a social welfare scheme introduced by the state…Continue Reading
Ailing Bengal minister Subrata Mukherjee diesPTILast Updated: Nov 04, 2021, 10:22 PM ISTSynopsisSenior Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee died after prolonged illness at a state-run hospital in Kolkata on Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said. ANI(ANI file image)Senior Trinamool Congress leader Subrata Mukherjee died after prolonged illness at a state-run hospital in Kolkata…Continue Reading
East Bengal rode on goals from Balwant Singh and Wahengbam Angousana to script a 2-1 win over reigning I-League champions Gokulam Kerala FC in a pre-season friendly in Panaji on Wednesday. (More Football News) After a cagey initial few minutes, the red and gold brigade slowly started warming up to the contest and Balwant Singh…Continue Reading
With the India Meteorological Department forecasting the intensification of a low-pressure system over Bay of Bengal in two days time, the Odisha Special Relief Commissioner has issued an alert for the district administrative heads of all districts.As per the midday bulletin issued by the IMD’s Regional Met Centre in Bhubaneswar, the cyclonic circulation over the…Continue Reading