Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Two days after alleging that West Bengal is under "Aurangzeb's rule," the father of the Durgapur rape victim on Wednesday described Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as a "mother-like... Read More
Guwahati, Oct. 15 -- Assam Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge and fired teargas shells to disperse an agitated mob that attacked and set ablaze some vehicles and hurled stones at the convoy ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said a plea concerning the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act be placed before the chief justice of India for appropriate... Read More
Bengaluru, Oct. 15 -- The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday barred the state government officials conducting the ongoing 'transgender survey' from using any "strip and search" method to identify parti... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Cyber Police Station, Kolkata, has recorded a case against 17 individuals allegedly involved in a large-scale online fraud and fake call centre operation. The complaint, lodge... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- A youth was arrested for allegedly raping an engineering student who is his classmate in Anandapur. The accused had been absconding since the student lodged a complaint on October... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Amid growing concerns over plastics choking the city's drainage network, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Wednesday said he would write to the state Environment Department and Kolkata... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The state government has approved funds for installing surveillance cameras in both campuses of Jadavpur University, but the plan to strengthen on-ground security by hiring new gua... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- In a bid to curb vehicular emissions - a major source of air pollution in the city - the West Bengal State Fishermen's Cooperative Federation Ltd (Benfish) has launched nine electr... Read More
Alipurduar, Oct. 15 -- In a heartwarming gesture, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee officially named a rescued motherless elephant calf "Lucky" on Wednesday. She also announced a reward for Devesh Pande... Read More