Key initiatives include the Amended Bharat Net project which provides broadband to all Gram Panchayats (GPs) and villages (on demand). It also offers schemes for high-speed internet and mobile ...

District Collector Sumit Kumar on Friday issued orders to suspend former panchayat secretary of Gundlakattamanchi in Bangarupalem mandal, G.J. Umapathi, following a departmental inquiry ...

In Punjab, over 3000 panchayats across the state have passed resolutions to support the Punjab Police’s ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign. Special DGP, Law and Order, Arpit Shukla said 3022 panchayats ...

West Bengal is bracing for a spell of severe weather, with the Meteorological Department forecasting hailstorms, thunderstorms, and heavy rainfall across several districts until Saturday.

The story of Khakee: The Bengal Chapter is set in the early 2000s in West Bengal. It narrates the story of IPS Arjun Maitra who is given the responsibility of bringing change in a place where ...

The West Bengal government told the Supreme Court it would be conducting a fresh exercise to update the state's OBC list. Controversy erupted after 75 of the 77 communities added since 2010 were ...

Kolkata: The West Bengal government has revoked eight incentive schemes for heavy industries, which were launched during the 1993-2013 period, and will formulate a modern one to encourage setting ...

MARAH SAAD, Occupied West Bank — Tysir Odeh sits in his office, watching a group of kids run and jump at a playground, taking in the early spring sun. Odeh is the head of this small school ...

The makers of the superhit streaming show ‘Panchayat’ have joined forces with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj to portray rural development through their sketches. The partnership aims to bring ...

Nandi Ho and two other members of the Munda community of Jamunagarh in Gudgudia gram panchayat under Similipal ... Similipal to Jharkhand and then to West Bengal. She was recaptured on Dec 28 ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 2 to 7 mph (3.2 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 29 ...