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Mayor promises road repairs during dry spell

Kolkata, July 15 -- Mayor Firhad Hakim on Tuesday assured that damaged roads across Kolkata will be repaired as soon as the city experiences a dry spell lasting at least three to four days. Several th... Read More


HS Semester III exams during monsoon: Safety measures outlined

Kolkata, July 15 -- With the Semester III Higher Secondary (HS) examinations set to be held from September 8 to 22 during peak monsoon, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) h... Read More


Higher Education dept extends UG application deadline again till July 25

Kolkata, July 15 -- With the legal deadlock over Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation yet to be resolved, the state Higher Education department has once again extended the application deadline for... Read More


B'desh Navy arrests 34 Indian fishermen from Kakdwip

Kolkata, July 15 -- 34 Indian fishermen from Kakdwip in South 24-Parganas were arrested by the Bangladesh Navy late on Monday night for allegedly crossing into Bangladeshi territorial waters while fis... Read More


Mamata: 'Centre can't prohibit people from eating samosa & jalebi.'

Kolkata, July 15 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday stated that if the Centre was taking an attempt to restrict the people from eating samosa and jalebi, her government will not imple... Read More


Incessant rainfall: Mud house collapse in Purulia claims 3 lives; three sustain injuries

Kolkata, July 15 -- Due to incessant rainfall, a mud house collapsed in Purulia and this led to the death of three people. Another 3 sustained injuries. The injured people were taken to hospital for ... Read More


Don't need anybody's certificates, will attend PM's rally: Dilip Ghosh

Kolkata, July 15 -- In an apparent attack on top BJP leaders like Suvedu Adhikari and Sukanta Majumdar, former state president of the saffron party Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday told the media that he doesn'... Read More


Matigara: Man held for rape attempt on minor

Siliguri, July 15 -- A man was arrested on charges of attempting to rape a 16-year-old minor. The incident occurred at a renowned township located at Matigara. The accused, identified as Pramod Shar... Read More


Alipurduar: Man sentenced to life for infant girl's murder

Alipurduar, July 15 -- After a decade-long legal battle, the Alipurduar District Court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the horrific murder of a one-and-a-half-year-old girl - an ac... Read More


Minor alleges rape by father

Malda, July 15 -- A shocking incident has come to light here at the Harishchandrapur Police Station area, where a man has been accused of raping his 14-year-old daughter. The minor girl filed a compl... Read More