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Police await official clearance to withdraw NEET protest FIRs

India, July 27 -- Following the Centre's assurance that cases against the NEET paper leak protesters would be withdrawn, Delhi Police sources on Sunday said it would take further action only after rec... Read More


'Sleeping on pavement does not contribute to negligence'

India, July 27 -- The Delhi High Court has enhanced the compensation awarded to the victims and the kin of the deceased in a road accident, stating that sleeping on pavements cannot be held to be an a... Read More


Hawker dies after assault near AIIMS Metro station

India, July 27 -- A 49-year-old street vendor was allegedly strangled to death with a belt after a minor altercation near the AIIMS Metro station in south Delhi, with the accused being overpowered by ... Read More


Foreign-backed extremist plot behind Friday's unrest: CM

Kolkata, July 26 -- Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday alleged that an extremist, foreign-backed conspiracy was behind the recent violence in Dharmatala and the assault on journalists. ... Read More


Opposition to corner Centre in Parl on 'police brutality' against students, insist on PM's apology

New Delhi, July 26 -- The Congress-led opposition is preparing to intensify its attack on the government in Parliament over the alleged police action against students protesting the NEET paper leak, w... Read More


BJP maps KMC poll strategy around ward delimitation

Kolkata, July 26 -- As Kolkata's civic map undergoes its biggest redraw ahead of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections, the BJP is reportedly quietly working on a political blueprint that ... Read More


Three more held in Friday's assault on journalists

Kolkata, July 26 -- The city police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the brutal assault on media personnel during the NEET protest rally, bringing the total number of arrests to... Read More


Low-pressure to bring heavy rain in South Bengal

Kolkata, July 26 -- After a largely dry Sunday, South Bengal is likely to see a significant change in weather conditions from Monday as a fresh low-pressure area is expected to form over the Bay of Be... Read More


App-cabs to go on strike over fare revision, CNG shortage

Kolkata, July 26 -- App-based cab services, including Ola, Uber, Rapido and inDrive, are likely to be disrupted across the city on Monday, July 27 after the CITU-affiliated Kolkata Ola Uber App Cab Op... Read More


One lane of Bally Bridge to close for traffic from Monday for emergency repairs

Kolkata, July 26 -- One lane of Bally Bridge carrying traffic towards Delhi Road and Bombay Road will be closed from Monday, July 27, for emergency repairs, with all public and private buses from Dunl... Read More