The south-west monsoon has advanced into parts of south Bay of Bengal; south Andaman Sea; and parts of north Andaman Sea on Tuesday, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced.

The south-west monsoon has advanced into more parts of south Arabian Sea, Maldives and Comorin area; south Bay of Bengal; and more parts of central Bay, even as it entered parts of north-east Bay ...

The case stems from a 2022 Calcutta high court ruling that directed the West Bengal government to bring DA payments in line with the central rate. State employees had moved the court seeking ...

Metro Railway has increased the number of trains and extended the timings between Joka and Majerhat on the Purple Line. The corridor, which aims to connect Joka and Esplanade, is now functional on an ...

The Eklakhi Mausoleum in Pandua. (Leah Verghese) There are few tourists in Gaur and Pandua, which is no surprise given that the government of West Bengal has done little to promote the sites.

The Supreme Court has instructed the West Bengal government to disburse 25% Dearness Allowance (DA) to its employees within three months, marking an interim decision in the ongoing dispute over DA ...

Subrata Ghosh, a 45-year-old mountaineer from West Bengal, tragically died while descending Mount Everest after successfully reaching the summit. He exhibited exhaustion and altitude sickness ...

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the West Bengal government to pay 25 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) to its state government employees. The interim order was passed by a bench comprising ...

Currently, central government employees receive 55 percent DA, while West Bengal employees get only 18 percent. The Supreme Court on Friday directed the West Bengal government to pay 25 percent DA ...

The IMD has also predicted scattered rainfall over Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Bihar and Jharkhand till May 17. Isolated heavy rainfall is likely over the Andaman ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday (May 14, 2025) welcomed the release of BSF constable Purnam Kumar Shaw from Pakistan’s custody “I am happy to receive the information ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a detailed weather forecast warning of enhanced thunderstorm activity accompanied by gusty winds and heavy rainfall across various districts of ...