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Cops nab wedding theft suspect, recover cash and valuables

NEW DELHI, Nov. 20 -- The Delhi Police have arrested a man accused of stealing bags containing cash, jewellery and other valuables from wedding functions. The case came to light on November 16, when a... Read More


Metro services hit after man jumps in front of train

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Metro services on the Blue Line were disrupted on Thursday afternoon after an elderly man jumped in front of a train at Netaji Metro station. Metro officials said the incident occ... Read More


Guv lauds SC ruling scrapping timelines for Bill assent

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's Constitution Bench judgment that struck down timelines and the concept of "deemed assent" for gubernato... Read More


Cal HC Bar protests 'police intimidation' of advocates

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Acting Chief Justice (ACJ) of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul on Thursday urged members of the Bar to resume work from Friday, assuring them that the administration would examine t... Read More


Police constable found hanging in Damanpur Forest

Alipurduar, Nov. 20 -- A police constable's body was found hanging deep inside the Damanpur Forest in Alipurduar. The incident came to light on Thursday afternoon when forest workers, patrolling the D... Read More


State govt committed to uplifting poor through infra development: Mayor

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Merchants' Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) organised a special session with Firhad Hakim, Mayor of Kolkata and minister for Municipal Affairs and Urban Development, Governmen... Read More


Television must deepen social consciousness: CM at Tele Awards

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the foremost responsibility of television is to enhance human and social consciousness, stressing its wider cultural and social role... Read More


CM congratulates students on clearing JEE

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday congratulated nearly 1 lakh candidates who recently cleared various state Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) for nursing and paramedical c... Read More


Shops, houses and BDO's car set ablaze

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Several shops, houses and the car of the Patharpratima Block Development Officer (BDO) were set on fire by unidentified miscreants late on Wednesday night. Sources said a group of... Read More


Geragenda Bridge: Heavy vehicle ban leads to traffic snarl

Alipurduar, Nov. 20 -- A sudden ban on heavy vehicles at the Geragenda River bridge on Asian Highway 48 near Birpara triggered massive traffic congestion on Thursday, crippling a key route connecting ... Read More