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When love logs in, retail rings louder across markets

Kolkata, Feb. 13 -- The city is awash in red and pink as Valentine's Week gathers momentum - from bustling neighbourhood flower markets to buzzing mobile screens. Local bazaars are stacked high with r... Read More


Posta stabbing victim held for 'murder'

Kolkata, Feb. 13 -- A case of unnatural death, which took place during December last year, took a dramatic turn after a woman who claimed to have been attacked by the deceased in Posta was arrested on... Read More


Demand for a separate Indo-Bhutan river commission raised again in Rajya Sabha

Alipurduar, Feb. 13 -- The demand for the formation of a separate Indo-Bhutan Joint River Commission resurfaced in Parliament, with Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Prakash Chik Baraik raising ... Read More


Two arrested for sexually assaulting a minor

Malda, Feb. 13 -- Two youths were arrested by the Kaliachak police for allegedly sexually assaulting a 9-year-old boy from Kaliachak. The victim went missing from a Litchi orchard on February 6 and w... Read More


Mamata congratulates Tarique Rahman, people of B'desh on BNP's poll victory

Kolkata, Feb. 13 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday congratulated Tarique Rahman, the Prime Minister-designate in Bangladesh, over the BNP's emphatic victory in the general elections. ... Read More


Stormy 1st leg of Budget Session over; Parl to meet again on March 9

NEW DELHI, Feb. 13 -- The tumultuous first leg of the Budget Session, which witnessed heated exchanges over the India-US interim trade deal and unpublished memoir of former army chief M M Naravane, co... Read More


EC appoints retired IPS officer NK Mishra as Spl Observer for Bengal polls

Kolkata, Feb. 13 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday appointed retired IPS officer NK Mishra as special observer for the ongoing SIR exercise and the upcoming West Bengal Assembly poll... Read More


'Spectrum allocated to telcos not asset, can't face insolvency'

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court on Friday held that the spectrum allocated to telecom service providers is not an asset to be subjected to proceedings under the Insolve... Read More


PV dispatches rise 13% to 4,49,616 units in Jan on robust demand

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 13 per cent year-on-year to 4,49,616 units in January with demand remaining robust owing to GST rate rational... Read More


AIIMS begins preps for face transplants

NEW DELHI, Feb. 13 -- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi has become the first in India to announce the introduction of face transplantation. The Department of Plastic, Reconstructive ... Read More