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TMC distances itself from Hakim's Muslim population remark amid backlash

Amid criticism over a controversial remark of senior Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim on the Muslim percentage in the population, the ruling party in the state on......

At 110 kmph, Cyclone Dana begins landfall on Odisha coast; no casualty

The landfall process of severe cyclonic storm 'Dana' began on Odisha coast on Thursday night and was expected to continue till Friday morning, the Indian Meteorological Department said. IMAGE: As......

Bengal jail minister shown door for threatening female forest officer

The Trinamool Congress on Sunday asked West Bengal jails minister Akhil Giri to resign and apologise to a woman officer of the state forest department following a controversy over video clips......

2 die as Cyclone Remal tears through Bengal, heavy rain to continue

At least two persons died in West Bengal and its coastal areas suffered extensive damage to infrastructure and property, as Cyclone Remal tore through the state and neighbouring Bangladesh with......

Cyclone Remal makes landfall: Over 1 lakh evacuated; rail, air, road traffic hit

As severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' initiated its landfall process between the coasts of Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal on Sunday evening, authorities took swift action, evacuating over 1 lakh......

Long weekend brings cheer to hotels, travel firms as demand picks up

While airlines are seeing improved demand and industry-wide seat occupancy has increased to over 60%, it is road trips which are generating higher traction. Booking trends show that customers are......

Cyclone Fani: No flights at Bhubaneswar airport on Friday

Further, no flight will depart or arrive at the Kolkata airport between 9.30 pm of May 3 and 6 pm of May 4. Flights to and from the Bhubaneswar airport have been cancelled for May 3 as 'extremely......

All telcos, except Jio, fail Trai's call drop test

According to the quality of service rules, not more than 2 per cent of total calls in a telecom circle on a network should automatically get disconnected. All telecom operators, except Reliance......

RJio brings high-speed subsea cable network to India

The network has been built by six telcos to handle high bandwidth demands of emerging technologies and applications. Image: Mukesh Ambani's family and Shah Rukh Khan at Reliance Jio 4G launch.......

The story of West Bengal's dismal industrial performance

A policy-related problem that urgently needs to be redressed is the ‘miniaturisation’ of projects, notes Ashok K Lahiri. Image: Miniaturisation will not work for industry and......

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TMC distances itself from Hakim's Muslim population remark amid backlash

At 110 kmph, Cyclone Dana begins landfall on Odisha coast; no casualty

Bengal jail minister shown door for threatening female forest officer

2 die as Cyclone Remal tears through Bengal, heavy rain to continue

Cyclone Remal makes landfall: Over 1 lakh evacuated; rail, air, road traffic hit

Long weekend brings cheer to hotels, travel firms as demand picks up

Cyclone Fani: No flights at Bhubaneswar airport on Friday

All telcos, except Jio, fail Trai's call drop test

RJio brings high-speed subsea cable network to India

The story of West Bengal's dismal industrial performance

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