TOI Kolkata

• newBudget wait-&-watch for Metro: Green, Orange & Purple Lines get 20 cr more

  

  
  - 24 mins ago 2 Feb 26, 2:14am -
• newDurgapur pins hopes on industry corridor proposal

  

  
  - 40 mins ago 2 Feb 26, 1:58am -
• newMadhyamik starts today, schools scramble to arrange invigilators

  

  
  - 43 mins ago 2 Feb 26, 1:55am -
• newBudget renews revival hope for tariff-hit leather sector

  

  
  - 1 hour ago 2 Feb 26, 1:35am -
• new16 years after Didi’s Dankuni-Ludhiana freight corridor, Budget signals Dankuni-Surat connect

  

  
  - 1 hour ago 2 Feb 26, 1:18am -
• new'It's a Humpty-Dumpty budget': Ahead assembly polls, CM Mamata Banerjee slams Union Budget 2026–27

  

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Union Budget 2026-27 as "anti-women, anti-farmer, anti-education" and lacking benefits for Bengal. Her remarks followed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's budget presentation, which included proposals for an East Coast Industrial Corridor with a Durgapur node and tourism development in eastern states.
  - 12 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 2:12pm -
• newIndian Museum to unveil ‘beyond the land’ exhibition on 212th foundation day

  

  The Indian Museum unveils "Beyond the Land," a rare exhibition showcasing India's profound connection with water. Artifacts highlight how rivers and seas shaped civilization, fostering trade, spirituality, and cultural exchange from the Harappan era to global maritime networks. This exhibition celebrates India's ancient interconnectedness and enduring heritage.
  - 16 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 11:03am -
• newKolkata warehouse fire: Tragedy result of TMC’s corruption, says Amit Shah; Mamata govt reminds BJP of Goa nightclub blaze, Indore water tragedy

  

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah alleged the Nazirabad fire was a result of Trinamool's corruption, not an accident. He claimed Trinamool's involvement, citing factories without environmental clearance and built on wetlands. Shah vowed a BJP government would investigate and punish culprits, also criticizing Mamata Banerjee's alleged vote-bank politics and dynasty rule.
  - 17 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 9:28am -
• newNIA starts Beldanga probe, state govt replaces dist SP

  

  
  - 19 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 8:07am -
• newCM Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC again over micro-observers in Bengal

  

  In a bold move, West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reached out to the Chief Election Commissioner to raise her concerns over the appointment of 8,100 purportedly 'illegally appointed' micro-observers in the state's electoral roll revision process. She argues that such appointments lead to manipulation of data, claiming that West Bengal faces a unique situation compared to other states.
  - 19 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 7:45am -

• newKolkata godown fire tragedy no accident, TMC responsible: Union home minister Amit Shah

  

  In a fiery political rally, Union Home Minister Amit Shah pointed fingers at the Trinamool Congress, linking their alleged corruption to the devastating fire in Nazirabad. He called for a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into all corruption scandals should the BJP come to power, accusing the current government of prioritizing vote banks over the welfare of citizens.
  - 19 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 7:39am -
• newTMC reminds BJP of Goa nightclub blaze, Indore water deaths

  

  Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee hit back at Home Minister Amit Shah's criticism regarding a fire tragedy, drawing parallels to other incidents and questioning the PM's accountability. He accused the BJP of politicizing tragedies and highlighted corruption allegations against BJP leaders, urging a focus on development instead of divisive politics.
  - 19 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 7:37am -
• newBus-bike crash kills 3 of family in East Midnapore

  

  
  - 19 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 7:34am -
• newCity school showcases athletic prowess, teamwork

  

  
  - 21 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 5:34am -
• newKalighat film wins Grand Prix at int’l docu festival

  

  
  - 21 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 5:17am -
• newHealth sector eyes lower GST and tech expansion

  

  
  - 22 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 5:01am -
• newWaiter at popular Kolkata restaurant arrested for serving 'wrong meat' to influencer

  

  A Park Street restaurant waiter faces arrest after an influencer alleged being served the wrong meat in a steak. The TV personality shared his experience on social media, sparking online debate. He claims the waiter insisted two different steaks were ordered, leading to a dispute. The influencer lodged a complaint, citing distress over consuming unknown meat.
  - 22 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 4:58am -
• newThieves target walkers, cars in south and central Kol

  

  
  - 22 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 4:39am -
• newKolkata warehouse fire result of TMC's corruption: Shah

  

  
  - 23 hours ago 1 Feb 26, 3:30am -
• FIR over ‘objections’ filed against 3 electors in Behala

  

  
  - 1 day ago 1 Feb 26, 2:09am -