Author: Ujjal Roy
Ujjal Roy is a political journalist with over 25 years of experience in television, print and digital media. He has completed PG Diploma in mass communication and journalism from Jadavpur University. He has worked with brands like ETV News, ABP and News 18. He is currently associated with The CSR Journal. You can connect with him at ujjal@thecsrjournal.in.
Festive joy has swept across the sprawling tea gardens of North Bengal following the announcement of a 20% festival bonus for plantation workers ahead of Durga Puja.
Traditionally, the lead-up to the autumn festivities in the Dooars...
Despite being unable to attend in person due to inclement weather, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday virtually addressed an administrative programme in Kalimpong, unveiling a wide-ranging development roadmap for the hill district. The announcements focused...
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Assures Fair, Merit-Based Teacher Recruitment Under Strict Judicial Oversight
Addressing thousands of job aspirants across the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that the state will conduct all future school teacher...
West Bengal Ramps Up Crackdown on Child Marriage with Strict Penalties and Show-Cause Notices
West Bengal has announced an aggressive state-wide campaign to eradicate child marriage and teenage pregnancies, drawing attention to alarming demographic statistics that place the...
Adani Group eyes writers’ buildings restoration, expands footprint in Kolkata
The Adani Group has expressed interest in undertaking the renovation of Kolkata’s iconic Writers' Building—also known as Mahakaran—marking a potential new chapter in the...
Statewide Food Safety Week Begins in West Bengal: Crackdown Exposes Widespread Violations
A special ‘Food Safety Week’ has been launched across West Bengal, with the administration stepping up efforts to ensure the availability of safe and...
Major Railway Crisis Near New Farakka Station: Fresh Landslide Halts North-South Bengal Connectivity; Trains Cancelled
Railway services between North and South Bengal have come to a complete standstill following a major disaster near New Farakka Rail Station. Within 24...
Bengal unveils new tourism vision with Rs 500 crore push
In a major push to reposition West Bengal as a premier travel destination, the state government on Friday unveiled a new tourism logo and...
Torrential Monsoon Rains Trigger Railway Track Subsidence in Murshidabad, Disrupting North-South Bengal Train Services
Persistent, heavy monsoon downpours across West Bengal have severely impacted rail communication within the Eastern Railway’s Howrah-Malda division. A sudden track subsidence near the...
‘Rule of Law in Question’: Kalighat TMC Knocks on President’s Door
Alleging a serious breakdown of law and order and the misuse of the police machinery in West Bengal, the opposition faction ‘Kalighat Trinamool Congress’...
Campus Canvas: Jadavpur University’s Endless Cycle of Slogan Wars and Erasure
On Wednesday morning, newly painted quotes by Karl Marx on the Arts faculty building were found coated over with fresh whitewash. The Marxian statements...
Roof Collapse at Darjeeling Toy Train Loco Shed Injures Seven
A major accident occurred at the historic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) locomotive shed on Wednesday morning, as continuous torrential rainfall in the hills led...
West Bengal Launches ‘Arjun Bahini’ to Boost Disaster Response
The West Bengal government on Tuesday launched a dedicated disaster response unit named ‘Arjun Bahini’, aimed at tackling natural and infrastructural emergencies across the...
Mamata Banerjee’s Letter Presses Election Commission for Immediate Decision on TMC Dispute
The prolonged impasse over the internal rift within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has prompted party supremo Mamata Banerjee to once again approach the Election...