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Traffic chaos grips Delhi as route diversions for AI Impact Summit disrupt daily commute

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- Severe traffic congestion and repeated route diversions during the ongoing AI Impact Summit turned the daily commute into a harrowing experience for thousands of Delhiites on Thu... Read More


'Naari Shakti': Police hosts community outreach on women's security and cybercrime prevention

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- As part of Delhi Police Week 2026, the South-East District of Delhi Police organised a community outreach programme titled "Naari Shakti - Celebration of the Strength, Resilience... Read More


Sharpshooter Bobby Kabootar held

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 -- The Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested sharpshooter Bobby Kabootar, wanted in multiple murder cases, including last year's killing of two brothers in northeast Delhi, and a... Read More


KMC, UNICEF to make climate action plan child-centric

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has partnered with UNICEF to make its Climate Action Plan (CAP) child-centric, amid findings that children's health is among the most impact... Read More


Weekend block: 30 trains cancelled on Tarakeswar route

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- About 30 local trains in the Tarakeswar branch section of Howrah Division will remain cancelled between Saturday night and Sunday morning to facilitate bridge development work betw... Read More


Panihati: 2 killed in road accident

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- Two persons riding a cycle died after being hit by a Kolkata-bound private bus in Panihati area of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Thursday, a police officer reportedly... Read More


Higher Secondary Maths paper sparks syllabus row

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The Mathematics paper in the Higher Secondary examination on Thursday drew allegations from teachers and examinees that three questions were set from outside the prescribed syllabu... Read More


Mercury set to touch 30degC in South Bengal this weekend

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- Daytime temperatures across South Bengal are set to rise sharply this weekend, with the mercury likely to touch or even cross the 30degC mark in several districts. According to th... Read More


Khardah crash: One killed, four hurt

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- A man was killed while four others were injured after a bus hit two bicycles and a motorcycle on B T Road in the Khardah area on Thursday morning. Though police have seized the bu... Read More


Kurseong BJP MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma joins TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- "Disillusioned" by the BJP-led Centre's anti-Bengal stance, saffron party's MLA from Kurseong, Bishnu Prasad Sharma joined the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) ahead of the Assembly... Read More