‘One in five child labourers is from Uttar Pradesh’
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsWith child labour decreasing at a dismal rate of only 2.2 per cent per year, it would take more than a century to end the menace, a report said on Thursday.An...
View ArticleMan lives with skeletons of sister, dogs
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsA middle-aged man, Partha De, has been living allegedly with the skeletons of his sister and two pet dogs in his house on Robinson Lane in south Kolkata.The...
View ArticleIndia’s only double coconut tree artificially pollinated
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsScientists at the Indian Botanical Garden in West Bengal’s Howrah district have carried out artificial pollination of the only double coconut tree in India,...
View ArticleAn envoy ‘hopes’ to rewrite the past of his country
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsNext time the Turkish Ambassador to India is in the City of Joy, he “hopes to visit” the Armenian community. In fact, he wants to facilitate their visit to...
View ArticleMamata meets Gurung in Darjeeling
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsA day after the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) leadership got a breather from a city court in connection with a pending arrest warrant, West Bengal Chief Minister...
View ArticleMamata lauds govt’s achievement on MGNREGA, sanitation
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday lauded the performance of her Panchayat and Rural Development Department which topped the list of States in...
View ArticleCPI (M) leader joins TMC
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsAn extremely powerful and well-networked local leader of North 24 Paraganas District has left the Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI (M) to join the ruling...
View ArticleEast-West routes to become operational within two years, says Metro chief
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsAcknowledging that construction work for the East-West project of the Kolkata Metro was held up at several places due to ‘land encroachment and land issues,...
View ArticleMamata meets Bengal’s senior-most Left Front leader Ashok Ghosh
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday visited the State headquarters of All India Forward Bloc (AIFB), a constituent of the Left Front and met...
View ArticleKolkata inundated by heavy rain
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsKolkata was lashed with another spell of heavy monsoon rain on Wednesday evening resulting in water-logging in Central and Southern part of the city. This...
View ArticleRights group to sue Mamata govt. over Kishenji killing
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsDays after Trinamool Congress MP and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee said that his party’s government “murdered” Maoist...
View ArticleFTII chairman appointment: An attempt at saffronisation, says Aparna Sen
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsVoicing apprehension over the negative effects of so many persons from one political party being nominated in the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)...
View ArticleJamshedpur tense after communal flare-up
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsCommunal violence has been reported from Jamshedpur over the last 72 hours following an incident of “teasing of girls.” Members of the two communities attacked...
View ArticleFlood-like situation in South Bengal
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsAt a time when Birbhum and Murshidabad in South Bengal are experiencing flood-like situation due to heavy rainfall, the northern part of the State is reeling...
View ArticleIndustry a threat to wildlife in Sunderbans: experts
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsIncreased industrial activity in the Sundarbans has affected the ecology of the region, resulting in the mutation and elimination of the flora and fauna in the...
View ArticleDeath toll in West Bengal floods crosses 50
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsWith seven more deaths reported on Sunday, the toll in the floods in West Bengal over the past few days has crossed 50.The latest casualties were reported in...
View ArticleBaby Jesus in Indian crib
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsA crib from India has for the first time found a place at the UNESCO-promoted International Nativity Museum located in Bethlehem. The museum, which draws...
View ArticleWomen, men passengers clash at rail station
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsClashes broke out between women and men passengers at the Khardah railway station in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Monday after the railways...
View ArticleCentral funds not reaching State governments: Mamata
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsAccusing the Centre of not releasing funds for the projects it is announcing, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday threatened to launch an...
View ArticlePresidency University VC under gherao since last evening
press club of india, Indian Tehalka NewsPresidency University Vice Chancellor Anuradha Lohia remained under gherao by protesting students since last evening, putting a question mark over its third...
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