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B'desh link in Murshidabad cyber fraud, 7 held

Kolkata, Nov. 7 -- A major cyber fraud racket with cross-border links was busted in Murshidabad on Thursday night when police arrested seven people, including four Bangladeshi nationals, from a house ... Read More


Murshidabad: 54-year-old man ends life over SIR fear

Kolkata, Nov. 6 -- "Fear of being erased from the state's records, fear of being declared invisible in his own homeland. That fear did not appear overnight. It was manufactured, distributed, and susta... Read More


Constitution in hand, culture in spirit, city marches against SIR

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Kolkata witnessed a massive display of solidarity on Tuesday as thousands joined the Trinamool Congress' (TMC) 'people's march' against the ongoing SIR of the electoral rolls. Chie... Read More


Anxiety grips Panihati neighbourhood as SIR sparks fear after 57-yr-old's suicide

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Sadhan Das, 63, who runs a small grocery shop near Agarpara station, found himself at the centre of ridicule from a group of daily customers recently. The jokes revolved around th... Read More


Chandannagar artisans keep Bengal's lighting legacy alive

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- When night falls and Bengal's streets shimmer with festive lights, one name glows quietly behind the brilliance - Chandannagar. Once a serene town by the Hooghly River, it has evol... Read More


From sandesh to souffle: Kolkata's sweet-makers mix old charm with new flavours

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- As the festival of Bhai Phonta draws near, city sweet shops are buzzing with creativity-blending nostalgia with novelty. From classic 'chitrakut' and 'jol bhora sandesh' to experim... Read More


Barasat Police launch website to assist visitors during Kali Puja

Kolkata, Oct. 19 -- Once a quiet township in North 24 Parganas, Barasat has, over decades, earned a place of distinction for its annual Kali Puja celebrations. What began as modest local devotions has... Read More


Boroma Temple: 102-yr-old beacon of faith beyond religion

Kolkata, Oct. 17 -- Naihati's 102-year-old Boroma Temple has become the new symbol of inclusivity and social harmony in Bengal, where faith transcends religious boundaries. What began as a small house... Read More


Bengal migrant goes missing in Guj; TMC questions safety of labourers in BJP-ruled states

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday criticised the BJP government in Gujarat after a migrant worker went missing while working in the western state. The incident has again ra... Read More


City kitchens feel the heat as vegetable prices soar

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Kolkata's festive kitchens are feeling the heat as with Kali Puja and Bhai Phonta just around the corner, city shoppers are reeling under a steep spike in vegetable prices. Most m... Read More