Tag: Bengal
Government Ranks JNU, Jadavpur Among Country's Top Varsities
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in the national capital and Kolkatas Jadavpur University - which have been in the eye of storm over alleged anti-national sloganeering - figure in the top universities of the country as per a government list released on Monday. ....
Bengaluru Youth Ends Life After Posting Video Of Suicidal Intention
A 20-year-old student from Bengaluru committed suicide by jumping from the 19th floor of a top hotel here after posting a video on social networking sites describing the step he was taking to end his life, police said on Monday.....
Bhutia Reinstated As AIFF Advisor
Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been reinstated as advisor to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for a one year term.....
How India Lost An Island Chain In The Bay Of Bengal
A chain of islands that once existed in the Bay of Bengal now lies buried under water, according to a new study by Indian oceanographers.....
240 Elephants Spotted In North Bengal
Around 240 elephants were spotted in a 900 square km survey area in north Bengal in the pan-India synchronised elephant census, indicating the animal's numbers may have increased in the are, an official said on Wednesday.....
Tripura Set To Supply Extra 60 MW To Bangladesh
Tripura is ready to supply an additional 60 MW of power to Bangladesh. The transmission is likely to start during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's four-day visit to India, a Minister said here on Thursday.....
Congress Expels Tripura Ex-CM For Anti-party Activities
Veteran Congress leader and former Tripura Chief Minister Samir Ranjan Barman was expelled from the party, it announced here on Friday. ....
Hrishikesh Mukherjee Was A Silent Musician As Well: Big B
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says late legendary filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee, who is considered one of the best directors of Indian cinema, was a silent musician as well.....
82 Per Cent Voting In West Bengal Assembly By-poll
Close to 82 per cent votes were cast in the Kanthi Dakshin assembly by-poll in West Bengal on Sunday.....
Mamata Meets Modi, Seeks Funds Due To Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking release of funds over Rs 10,000 crore due to the state under various centrally sponsored schemes.....
