KOLKATA, Sept. 3 -- The Calcutta high court on Thursday said that a poster displayed by Bengal actor Sreelekha Mitra during the students' protest in July was "distasteful" and shocked the conscience o... Read More
KOLKATA, Sept. 1 -- A 31-year-old woman died by suicide at her Birbhum district house on Tuesday, the West Bengal police said. Police said they received a call from the family on Tuesday morning and ... Read More
KOLKATA, Aug. 24 -- The Calcutta high court on Monday stayed an arrest warrant issued against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by a court in Krishnanagar in West Bengal's Nadia district on August 19... Read More
KOLKATA, July 31 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two brothers in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant of West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhi... Read More
KOLKATA, July 31 -- Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen landed in Kolkata on Friday more than 18 years after she was forced to leave the city amid violent protests over her writings. "I am feel... Read More
KOLKATA, July 29 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said the government will implement a pilot project in Kolkata under which International Society for Krishna Consciousness (... Read More
KOLKATA, July 29 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said the government will implement a pilot project in Kolkata under which International Society for Krishna Consciousness (... Read More
KOLKATA, June 19 -- An Agartala-bound IndiGo aircraft carrying 147 passengers and crew members was struck by lightning on Friday morning while waiting for takeoff during a thunderstorm at the Netaji S... Read More
KOLKATA, June 11 -- Furious over being dropped from a signature forgery case via a late-night text message, veteran Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and senior lawyer Kalyan Banerjee on Thursday launch... Read More
KOLKATA, June 9 -- West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said the state government will drop the word "dham" from the Jagannath temple complex constructed by Mamata Banerjee governmen... Read More