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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is leaving for Delhi on Monday, said she would seek time from Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the issue. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

West Bengal govt rolls out new IT policy

The policy would enable West Bengal to transform into a knowledge-driven, technologically-enabled welfare society.

21 Aug 2018 12:31 PM IST

Book showing Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh not published by Bengal govt: TMC

Book showing Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh not published by Bengal...

The error went viral on social media on Sunday and Akhtar had urged the state government to rectify it.

20 Aug 2018 2:52 PM IST

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

Won't accept Netaji's ashes without DNA test, says nephew CK Bose

Chandra Kumar Bose's remark came after Netaji's daughter urged India, Japan to bring back his father's mortal remains...

20 Aug 2018 2:14 PM IST

Shamis advocate made clear the right-arm bowler was open to pay his daughters maintenance charge since the beginning but refused to allocate any share towards his wife after she switched back to her modelling and acting career. (Photo: PTI/AFP)

Hasin Jahan loses maintenance case against Mohammed Shami after...

Jahan demanded Rs. 10 lakh per month from the cricketer but her claims were turned down.

19 Aug 2018 5:11 PM IST

After the announcement of the poll schedule, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee held a meeting at the state secretariat, Nabanna. (Photo: PTI)

After demonetisation 'disaster', rupee slide will kill small...

Banerjee said the informal sector and small businesses will be worst hit by depreciating rupee and lead to increase in...

16 Aug 2018 2:40 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee said those who have been staying in the country for years were branded as infiltrators and accused the BJP of carrying out the exercise with an eye on Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

People whose names missing from Assam NRC sent to detention camps:...

The BJP is looking at a presidential form of government but 'they will lose everywhere', she claimed

14 Aug 2018 8:54 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah addressed a rally in memory of 3 slain party workers at Balarampur in Purulia on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Issue unconditional apology within 72 hrs: TMC sends legal notice to...

The legal notice demands an apology from Shah for allegedly making defamatory statements against Abhishek Banerjee, a...

13 Aug 2018 9:17 PM IST

Somnath Chatterjee died on Monday morning at a private hospital in Kolkata following multiple organ failure. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath Chatterjee's body to be donated to Kolkata hospital for...

Somnath Chatterjee, who was associated with CPI (M) for most of his life, had pledged to donate his body to medical...

13 Aug 2018 6:33 PM IST

Somnath Chatterjee: Expelled from CPM for rising above party politics

Somnath Chatterjee: Expelled from CPM for rising above party politics'

Somnath Chatterjee was elected to Lok Sabha 10 times from 1971.

13 Aug 2018 11:43 AM IST

Somnath Chatterjee, one of the longest-serving parliamentarians in India, was not keeping well from the last few months. (Photo: File | PTI)

Somnath Chatterjee, former Lok Sabha Speaker, dies of cardiac arrest...

The Communist Party of India Marxist veteran was suffering from kidney ailment and was put on ventilator support on...

13 Aug 2018 9:35 AM IST

The 89-year-old was re-admitted to hospital on August 10 following a slight decline in his health. (Photo: PTI)

CPI(M) veteran Somnath Chatterjee's health critical, on ventilator...

The CPI(M) veteran is suffering from kidney ailment and was put on ventilator support on Saturday.

12 Aug 2018 1:15 PM IST

Australia on Monday announced national rollout of an online programme for preschoolers to learn foreign languages, including Hindi, from next year onwards. (Representational image)

Soon, you can get an Internet domain name in Indian languages

Work is on for nine Indian scripts, namely, Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Tamil...

12 Aug 2018 10:58 AM IST