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CM greets people on Bhai Phonta, prays for peace & prosperity

Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday greeted people on Bhai Phonta, a festival celebrating the love between brothers and sisters, and expressed hope that their cherished re... Read More


Abhishek alleges police surveillance near residence, fears fresh attack

Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- MAITC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that Kolkata Police personnel were using official police vehicles to conduct surveillance around his residen... Read More


Woman found dead in locked Baranagar flat

Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- A 26-year-old woman was found dead inside a locked fifth-floor apartment in Lake Pally, Baranagar, on Tuesday night, prompting a murder investigation. Reacting to the incident, the... Read More


Demolition of Jahangir Khan's house begins in Falta

Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- The South 24-Parganas district administration on Wednesday began demolishing the allegedly unauthorised house of former Trinamool Congress MLA Jahangir Khan in the Srirampur area o... Read More


Water crisis continues as KMC races to repair Tala pipeline

Kolkata, Nov. 11 -- Water woes continued across Kolkata on Wednesday as a leak in the British-era pipeline beneath Tala railway bridge disrupted supply in north, central and parts of south Kolkata. T... Read More


Hailstorm damages paddy fields, Puja pandals

Raiganj, Nov. 11 -- A sudden hailstorm accompanied by heavy showers lashed Raiganj and Itahar Police Station areas of North Dinajpur district on Wednesday afternoon for a certain period, causing conce... Read More


Chopra: BJP leader arrested after two firearms found at home

Raiganj, Nov. 11 -- Police recovered two firearms from the residence of a BJP leader at Ulta village under Chopra Police Station in North Dinajpur district on Tuesday night. The arrested person, Ansar... Read More


Malda proposes three new police stations, three outposts

Malda, Nov. 11 -- In a move to strengthen security and intensify surveillance along the India-Bangladesh border, the Malda district police administration has submitted a proposal to the state Home dep... Read More


Forest Min proposes wildlife corridor

Alipurduar, Nov. 11 -- The state Forest department has taken up two major initiatives to ensure safer wildlife movement along the India-Bhutan border and provide relief to fishermen affected by river ... Read More


Climate studies in focus amid rising pollution

New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- Diwali is over. Firecracker sellers have made their profits, and we have done what we seem to do best: pollute our cities. The observation may sound somewhat mawkish, but the dat... Read More