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.

Kolkata Hotel Fire: Nine Dead in Tragic Early Morning Blaze at Shika Inn

Kolkata
A devastating fire tore through the Shika Inn hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street in central Kolkata early Wednesday, August 19, 2026, claiming the lives of nine people. The incident, occurring in the bustling New Market area,...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Announces Rs 5,000 Salary Hike for Forest Staff, Launches Mass Plantation Drive

West Bengal
In a major boost for the state's forest personnel ahead of Durga Puja, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a substantial pay rise for departmental workers. Effective from October, nearly 500 Range Officers, Bit Officers, and Forest...
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West Bengal Considers Two-Child Law Amid Rising Maternal Mortality

West Bengal
The West Bengal government is preparing to introduce strict measures to address the rising concern of maternal mortality in the state, with discussions underway...

TMCP foundation day rally dispute reaches Calcutta HC; Kalighat faction seeks Mayo Road permission

West Bengal
After the legal battle surrounding the annual July 21 Martyrs’ Day programme, the dispute over the Trinamool Chhatra Parishad's (TMCP) foundation day celebrations has...

Tragedy In Tarapith: Deadly Dawn Fire at Hotel Claims at Least 7 Lives, Owner Detained

West Bengal
A devastating fire broke out at a hotel near the Tarapith police station early Monday morning, killing at least six people and leaving several...

West Bengal: Chief Minister’s Approval Mandatory for Senior Bureaucrat Promotions

West Bengal
The West Bengal government has reiterated that the Chief Minister’s approval is mandatory for the promotion of senior state government officials to posts at...

West Bengal Government Doubles Kanya Ratna Grant, Launches ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ Initiative

Education
In a major push for women's empowerment and education, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced on Friday that the state government is doubling the financial...

Sleep disturbance turns fatal in Murshidabad; Three children killed, one critical

Crime
An alleged incident of anger over being woken from sleep turned into a horrifying tragedy in Raghunathpur village under Suti Police Station, where a...

Ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh Arrested in Odisha Over Rushed Cremation of RG Kar Victim

West Bengal
In a major development surrounding the ongoing fallout of the 2024 RG Kar Medical College and Hospital tragedy, former Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator Nirmal...

STF Uncovers Cross-Border Spy Network After Arrest of ISI Operative

West Bengal
Detectives from the State Police’s Special Task Force (STF) have uncovered key details of an international espionage network following the arrest of suspected ISI...

Ramakrishna Mission Monks, IIM Professor Appointed to WBSSC as Govt Pushes to Clear Recruitment Backlog

West Bengal
The West Bengal government has appointed four new members to the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC), including three senior monks from the...

Suspected Pakistani Intelligence Operative Nabbed in Kolkata with Fraudulent Indian Credentials

Kolkata
In a significant counter-espionage operation, the West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) has apprehended an individual suspected of working for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).The...

Protest Outside TMC MLA Sangeeta Roy’s Residence, Couple Leaves Under Police Escort

Politics
Tensions flared in Sitai late Monday night after a group of local residents staged a spontaneous protest outside the Cooch Behar residence of Trinamool...

IPL Cricketer Abhishek Porel Arrested Following High Court Hearing Over Sexual Exploitation Allegations

Sports
Bengal and Delhi Capitals cricketer Abhishek Porel has been arrested by Mogra Police in Hooghly district over allegations of sexual exploitation, coercion, and blackmail....
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