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Police busts racket smuggling stolen phones to B'desh; 8 held

NEW DELHI, Aug. 28 -- Delhi Police has arrested eight members of an interstate racket that smuggled stolen and snatched mobile phones to Bangladesh via West Bengal. The network sourced devices from pi... Read More


DELHI tops global air pollution list again, residents losing 8.2 yrs of life expectancy

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- For the eighth consecutive year, India's capital has been ranked the world's most polluted city, with residents losing an average of 8.2 years of life expectancy due to toxic air... Read More


Mayor lays foundation for pumping stn to make Ward No. 70 'waterlogging-free'

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim, on Wednesday evening, laid the foundation stone for a stormwater drainage pumping station at the Ladies & Children's Corner on Northern Park in Bhowanip... Read More


WBJEEB begins UG counselling; to be held in two phases

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB), on Thursday, began counselling for candidates who qualified in the state joint entrance examination, facilitating their ... Read More


Birbhum road accident: 3, including child, killed

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Three persons, including a child, were killed in a road accident in Birbhum on Wednesday night when a tractor collided head-on with a toto. Sources said one of the deceased, Path... Read More


HC Chief Justice calls for modernising legal education on WBNUJS silver jubilee

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, TS Sivagnanam, on Thursday, stressed the urgent need to modernise legal education in light of new laws and global challenges. He was speaking... Read More


HC judge steps down from RG Kar case

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Calcutta High Court judge Justice Tirthankar Ghosh on Thursday recused himself from hearing a petition related to the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital incident. The judge direc... Read More


CII presents whitepaper on Emerging Tech to state Health department

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- CII West Bengal State Council presented its whitepaper on "Emerging Technologies Redefining Care" to the Bengal Health department, emphasising the importance of maintaining alterna... Read More


Durga Puja 2025 themes bring social issues to light

KOLKATA, Aug. 28 -- In India, divorce rates have gone up by nearly 35 per cent in recent years. While there's nothing wrong with separation and sometimes two people are simply not meant to stay togeth... Read More


TMCP rally: Mamata accuses BJP of endorsing 'dynasty politics'

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday attacked the BJP for indulging in "dynasty politics", an allegation which the saffron party often tends to level agains... Read More