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In this issue

Kolkata

PM Modi to Pay 2-Day Working Visit to US From February 12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day working visit to the US from February 12 during which he will meet President Donald Trump, the external affairs ministry Friday announced.

1 min

Kolkata Metro Sees 15.39% Passenger Growth Till Jan 2025

Till Jan 2025

1 min

HS Edu Council to Reopen Enrolment Portal

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has announced that it will reopen the online enrolment portal for students appearing in the 2025 Higher Secondary (HS) Examination, which is scheduled to commence on March 3 and conclude on March 18.

1 min

Book exploring Tagore as a social worker, editor & journeyman unveiled

AT KOLKATA BOOK FAIR

2 mins

Lohia Matri Sewa Sadan soon to be 200-bed super specialty hospital

The Charnock Lohia Hospital is soon to come up after converting the Lohia Matri Sewa Sadan into a 200 bed NABH compliant super specialty hospital.

1 min

KMC to give sanction for construction plans on plots upto 3 cottahs now

As part of its efforts to curb illegal constructions in the city, Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) Firhad Hakim said that the civic body is now giving sanction for construction plans on plots as small as 10 chataks.

1 min

State Secondary Education Board to issue admit cards for 181 Madhyamik examinees

FOLLOWING COURT ORDER

2 mins

Kalyani: At least four killed in 'illegal' cracker factory blast

STATE ANNOUNCES COMPENSATION OF Rs 2L EACH FOR NEXT OF KIN

1 min

Mercury drops by 3-5 degrees in South Bengal districts on Friday

As the city dwellers were experiencing comparatively hot weather for the past few days, the mercury dropped by 3-5 degree Celsius in the different South Bengal districts on Friday.

1 min

Naihati TMC worker's murder: 2 held from UP

In the murder of a TMC worker in Naihati, Barrackpore City Police has arrested the son of the prime accused along with another person from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh (UP) late on Wednesday night.

1 min

Ahead of state Budget session, Speaker expresses concern over pending Bills at Raj Bhawan

With the state Budget session set to begin on February 10, Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay on Friday expressed regret that several Bills sent to the Raj Bhawan for the Governor's assent remain pending; moreover, no recommendations have been sent to the Assembly on any of them.

1 min

Clean sweep for TMC in Egra cooperative polls

TMCP wins JB Roy Ayurvedic Med college students' union election

1 min

HC grants accused time to peruse CBI docus before charge framing

RG KAR 'FINANCIAL IRREGULARITIES' CASE

1 min

Ministers Aroop Biswas, Indranil Sen step in to resolve Tollywood crisis

MEET AGGRIEVED DIRECTORS

1 min

About 17 'non-practicing' docs under Health dept scanner

Practicing in private hosps without obtaining permission from govt

1 min

Basalt mining commences in Deocha Pachami

AFTER CM'S ANNOUNCEMENT DURING BGBS

1 min

'Budget a Marich moment and BJP's reverse Robin Hood policy'

ABHISHEK CALLS UNION BUDGET AN 'ILLUSION'

2 mins

Minor girl's body found in New Town; none held so far

Case filed on murder, POCSO charges

1 min

GBS: 2nd patient admitted to North Bengal Med College

Another case of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) has been reported at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), where a 20-year-old law student from Madarihat, Alipurduar, is currently undergoing treatment.

1 min

Border fencing work picks up speed in S Dinajpur

With the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified efforts to erect barbed wire fencing along the district's border.

1 min

Malda: 4 held in Ratua bomb blast

A bomb blast in Haldibari village, under Chandmani II Gram Panchayat (GP) under Ratua Police Station, has led to the arrest of TMC booth president Mohammad Kasim and three other party workers.

1 min

Welfare organisation from Dooars demands speedy implementation of alternative to Coronation Bridge project

ISSUE RAISED IN PARLIAMENT

2 mins

North Bengal Medical College: 2nd yr student accused of ragging

FIR LODGED AGAINST ACCUSED

1 min

B'deshi Citizen Living Illegally in India for 9 Yrs Held in Siliguri

After living a peaceful life in India for nearly 9 years using forged documents, a Bangladeshi national was finally arrested by the Bhorer Alo police from Farabari area near Siliguri.

1 min

Surveillance: 37 additional supervisors appointed in Malda for Madhyamik

TO PREVENT MALPRACTICE & ENSURE FAIR EXAMS

1 min

Siliguri Institute of Technology hosts SIT IDEATHON 3.0

The Siliguri Institute of Technology successfully hosted the much-anticipated SIT IDEATHON 3.0, marking the third edition of this legacy event.

1 min

Maharaja Agrasen Hosp Announces 9th Foundation Day Celebrations

A press conference was held at Maharaja Agrasen Hospital, Fulbari, announcing the hospital's 9th Foundation Day celebrations.

1 min

Rescued elephant calf finds new home at Jaldapara's Holong Central Pilkhana

It was found near 10th Mile Office in Mahananda North Range on Feb 2

1 min

CM assures non-implementation of 30% freehold land proposal in tea gardens

AS UNREST BREWS IN THE HILLS

2 mins

Firmly with Shiv Sena (UBT), say eight party MPs

Eight Shiv Sena (UBT) parliamentarians on Friday asserted that they were firmly with the party, rejecting claims by the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena of mass desertions from the Uddhav Thackeray-led outfit.

1 min

Fake Aadhaar card racket busted in Hili, kingpin arrested

Hili police have arrested Kajal Dutta, alias Bullet, for allegedly running a fake Aadhaar card racket in Lalpur, Hili.

1 min

Madrasah Board to cancel exams & registrations for candidates with prohibited items

The exams, set to begin on February 10, running until February 25

1 min

Siliguri: Son kills mother over property dispute

A youth allegedly killed his mother over a property dispute in Durgadas Colony at Ward 20 in Siliguri.

1 min

Oppn MPs protest against arrest of Indian fisherfolk by Sri Lanka

Demand Govt to find a permanent solution to the issue

1 min

Cal HC admits CBI appeal for Sanjoy Roy's death penalty

RG KAR RAPE & MURDER CASE

1 min

About 38 discharged, 363 isolated: J&K's Rajouri still reeling from mysterious illness

The mysterious illness has claimed 17 lives from three families

2 mins

Bill on workers' rights safety from AI among 50 Bills introduced in RS

BUDGET SESSION OF PARLIAMENT

1 min

Govt: 2,450 child care homes in country, 199 cater to children with special needs

There are 2,450 child care institutions (CCIs) across the country and 199 of them cater to children with special needs, Minister of State for Women and Child Development (WCD) Savitri Thakur said on Friday.

1 min

Jalpaiguri: Court awards life imprisonment to man for murdering neighbour

The incident took place in the Limbu Basti area under Bhaktinagar police station in Siliguri

1 min

ST panel asks adjoining states to collect data on tribals displaced from Chh'garh

DUE TO MAOIST VIOLENCE

1 min

Balurghat: Fire station inaugurated in Patiram

The station will have two fire engines on standby, covering areas like Kumarganj, Hili and parts of Tapan

1 min

India's First Hydrogen Train Will Be Among World's Longest and Maximum Powered: Railway Minister

Indian Railways has taken up a state-of-the-art project to develop the country's first hydrogen train, which is slated to be among the longest and the maximum powered hydrogen trains in the world, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply on Friday.

1 min

Governor can't sit on Bills without communicating opinion, says SC

TOP COURT WONDERS HOW DEADLOCK WOULD BE RESOLVED

2 mins

Boost for Growth or Gamble with Inflation?

0.25% marks a critical moment in the nation's economic policy.

4 mins

The Toxic Masculinity of Elon Musk

Musk's DOGE has unleashed a volley of sudden government orders that have upended the US government as well as its global programs such as USAID

3 mins

UK's Royal Navy Expands Ceremonial Dress Code to Include Saris

The UK's Royal Navy has expanded its mess dress code policy for formal and ceremonial occasions to include ethnic outfits, including the sari, to reflect wider forms of the country's cultural identity.

1 min

Iran supreme leader: US talks 'not intelligent or honourable'

He criticised US talks but did not explicitly ban negotiations

1 min

New Hampshire man becomes second known person to live with a pig kidney

Andrews' surgery comes at a turning point in quest to tell if animal-to-human transplants could help ease shortage of donated human organs

2 mins

China lashes out at US 'coercion' after Panama declines to renew an infrastructure agreement

China on Friday lashed out at what it called US \"coercion\" after Panama declined to renew a key infrastructure agreement with Beijing following Washington's threat to take back the Panama Canal.

1 min

ICC Condemns Sanctions by Trump Admin, Pledges to Continue Its Work

The International Criminal Court on Friday called on its member states to stand up against sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump, saying that the move was an attempt to \"harm its independent and impartial judicial work\".

2 mins

US: Search Underway for Plane Carrying 10

WESTERN ALASKA

1 min

Turkey Ends Afghan Diplomats' Mission

Their takeover of Turkey missions raises the total to more than 40

1 min

H-1B initial registration period to commence on March 7: USCIS

Indians benefit most from H-1B visas, which bring in best of the talent

1 min

US draws 'red line' on Hezbollah in Lebanon govt, new envoy says

CEASEFIRE DEADLINE FOR ISRAEL'S TROOP WITHDRAWAL WAS EXTENDED TO FEB 18

1 min

RBI Carrying Out Internal Review of Suggestions of Jalan Panel

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said the central bank is carrying out an internal review of the economic capital framework (ECF) announced by the Bimal Jalan-led committee.

1 min

RBI Permits Opening of 156 Vostro Accounts With 26 Banks

The government on Friday said so far the RBI has permitted 123 correspondent banks from 30 trading partner countries to open 156 Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs) with 26 banks in India to promote bilateral trade in local currencies.

1 min

LIC Q3 profit jumps 17% to ₹11,056 crore

LIC had earned a net profit of Rs 9,444 cr in the year-ago period

1 min

RBI Guv Hints at Climb Down on Detrimental Regulatory Moves, Defers LCR Rules by a Year

In what can come as a huge relief to banks, RBI's new Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the liquidity coverage ratio implementation will be deferred by at least a year and will be implemented in a phased manner.

2 mins

Less restrictive policy approach only for this meeting: Malhotra

'GLOBAL UNCERTAINTIES BIGGER WORRY THAN RUPEE'

2 mins

₹ jumps 9 paise from all-time low level to 87.50 against dollar

The rupee recovered 9 paise from its all-time low level to close at 87.50 against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India reduced the key policy rate by 25 basis points in line with street expectations.

1 min

India's forex stocks rise $1.05 bn to $630.607 bn

India's forex reserves rose $1.05 billion to $630.607 billion for the week ended January 31, the RBI said on Friday.

1 min

Beer Industry's contributes ₹92,324 cr in 2023, 0.3% of India's GDP

The beer industry supports 3.3 crore jobs globally, including over 13 lakh jobs in India

2 mins

SCO Business Council Secretariat Hosts Industry Interaction on Boosting Co-op Among Members

The SCO Business Council Secretariat, Republic of India, hosted an exclusive Industry Interaction on Enhancing Economic Cooperation Among SCO Member States in New Delhi on February 6, 2025, during the first official visit of H.E. Nurlan Yermekbayev, Secretary-General SCO Secretariat Beijing, China.

1 min

OIL posts ₹4,522.71 cr PAT in December qtr of FY25

Oil India Ltd (OIL) on Friday announced financial and operational results for third quarter and nine months (April-December) of current financial year.

1 min

RBI projects FY26 inflation at 4.2%, down from 4.8% estimate in FY25

Food inflation pressures should see a significant softening due to good kharif production, Malhotra said

1 min

Sebi-registered non-bank brokers can directly access NDS-OM: Reserve Bank

The RBI on Friday said non-bank brokers registered with market-regulator Sebi can directly access NDS-OM, an electronic trading platform for secondary market transactions in government securities, on behalf of their clients.

1 min

Markets End Lower Post RBI Rate Cut, Non-Stop Foreign Fund Outflow Dents Investors' Sentiment

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday as the RBI's rate cut did not spring any major surprise for the markets and investors turned to profit-taking amid foreign fund outflows.

1 min

India Can Certainly Achieve 7% Plus Growth Rate: RBI Governor

The RBI in its bi-monthly monetary policy has projected 6.7 per cent growth for FY26, up from 6.4 per cent estimated for the current fiscal

2 mins

Churchill Brothers ease past Gokulam

Churchill Brothers returned to the top of the I-League 2024-25 table with a clinical 2-1 win over Gokulam Kerala FC here on Friday.

1 min

Ramkumar-Myneni reach final

CHENNAI OPEN

1 min

Shafali credits WPL for progress in batting skill

The players get to play a good number of matches in WPL. You get some very good opportunities to make small tweaks here and there in your game

1 min

36 & counting: Smith smashes 36th Test ton

He also shared an unbeaten 239-run partnership with Alex Carey

1 min

With upgraded stadium, Pakistan to flex muscles

TRI-SERIES BEFORE CT

1 min

At 40, LeBron's 42-point performance sets bar higher

Becomes oldest player to score 40 points in NBA history in Lakers' win over Warriors

2 mins

Lovlina punches golden ticket as Thapa signs off with silver

NATIONAL GAMES

1 min

Shreyas a marked man?

Despite rising to the occasion several times, Iyer still down the pecking order

2 mins

Senco Gold & Diamonds Launches 172nd Showroom

On February 7, 2025, Senco Gold and Diamonds had its 172nd showroom launch ceremony at Dunlop, BT Road, Kolkata.

1 min

'SNL50' Anniversary to Feature Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter

It's a three-hour live telecast honouring 'SNL's' 50th anniversary

1 min

'Satyajit Ray is one of the few filmmakers I looked up to'

German filmmaker Wim Wenders is known for 'Paris, Texas', 'Wings of Desire' and 'Perfect Days'

1 min

John is a master strategist with exceptional persuasion skills

THE DIPLOMAT' TEASER

1 min

Don't let other people decide my diary and TIMELINE

In his directorial debut \"The Mehta Boys\", Boman explores the complexities of family relationships

1 min

Rasha Thadani Admires Sara Ali Khan

“The first time I met her, I remember she was so humble,” says Thadani

1 min

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