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There has also been a parallel decline in the number of students enrolled in the state-run primary schools in West Bengal. The number declined by 6,08,956 from 78,04,684 as on March 31, 2012 to 71,95,728 as on March 31, 2022.

The project entails dredging of riverbeds and strengthening of embankments of 10 major rivers including Rupnarayan, Shilabati and Kansabati

Indian men's football team head coach Igor Stimac said "some stakeholders" had focussed on their projects rather than help the national side

The TMC observes July 21 as Martyrs' Day in remembrance of the 13 people who were killed in police firing in a 1993 rally of Youth Congress, of which Mamata Banerjee was then a leader

The Bengal Imams Association also asked members of the community not to fall into the traps of vested interests and indulge in violence

The BJP, however, criticised the ruling Trinamool Congress for its failure to maintain the law and order situation in the state

Avinash Sable broke the national 3000m steeplechase record eight times after making it his own in 2018

At least 22 people suffered injuries in the blaze that erupted at the factory of Berger Paints in Shibpur around 1.40 pm on Wednesday, police said

Roy, who widely uses expletives in his social media posts, often courting controversies, hurled a barrage of abuses at the chief minister and the Diamond Harbour MP, besides other TMC leaders

The West Bengal government on Thursday launched an online portal for streamlining admission to undergraduate courses

Party insiders say that in every district, Mamata is trying to understand the development situation and the condition of the TMC organisation

The West Bengal Postal Circle has developed a doorstep booking app to help customers get a door-to-door service. The app, which will work in both offline and on online mode, will be connected to the official website of West Bengal Circle

Holding placards which listed their demands, around 100 students, shouted slogans after assembling before the Asutosh Building.

Fresh from their dominating win over heavyweights ATK Mohun Bagan, two-time I-League champions Gokulam Kerala FC will look to put one foot in the inter-zone semifinal with a victory over Maziya Sports & Recreation Club in the AFC Cup on Saturday

Sarkar had stepped down from the post after being indicted by the high court over alleged irregularities in recruitment to SSC posts.

The situation has brought back memories of August-September 2019 when similar cracks in a number of buildings led to the eventual collapse of 10 of them