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25-year-old fatally stabbed to 'settle scores'; 5 apprehended

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Five people, including four minors and a DU student, have been apprehended for stabbing a 25-year-old man to death in northwest Delhi's Mangolpuri to settle scores stemming from... Read More


HC directs JU to ensure law & order during Saraswati Puja

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the authorities of Jadavpur University to take all necessary steps to maintain law and order and ensure adequate security on the campus... Read More


Ajay Pohankar conferred Sangeet Samman at 74th Dover Lane Music Conference

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- At the 74th Annual Dover Lane Music Conference, renowned vocalist Ajay Pohankar was conferred the Sangeet Samman Award in recognition of his contribution to Indian classical music.... Read More


Twelve sailors rescued from sinking B'deshi vessel

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- Twelve sailors were rescued from a sinking Bangladeshi vessel in the Muri Ganga River in South 24-Parganas. The incident occurred on Wednesday after the cargo vessel hit a submerg... Read More


Tamralipta Express runs 20 km with woman's body

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- In a tragic incident, Tamralipta Express travelled about 20 kilometres with the body of a woman stuck in front of the locomotive on Wednesday in Contai, East Midnapore. According ... Read More


Saraswati Puja dawns on a pleasant note as winter softens across Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- On the day of Saraswati Puja, as schools, colleges and neighbourhood pandals resonate with prayers to the goddess of learning, Bengal is witnessing a welcome easing of winter. The... Read More


Bengal's pre-poll interim Budget may hike allocations for key social schemes

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, the interim Budget for 2026-27, which the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government will present in the Assembly on February 2, may be a key pol... Read More


Election Commission orders FIR against Farakka MLA Monirul Islam

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- The Election Commission of India has directed the District Electoral Officer (DEO) of Murshidabad to initiate an FIR against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA from Farakka, Monirul Isla... Read More


State Transport Secy receives SIR summon

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- State Transport Secretary Saumitra Mohan has received summons for hearing from the Election Commission in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in... Read More


Fresh death linked to SIR reported from Murshidabad

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- "What was billed as voter verification has turned into a weapon of mass panic," the Trinamool Congress (TMC) alleged on Tuesday, as reports emerged of the death of a BLO-2 (Booth L... Read More