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Durga Puja remembers Bengal's matinee idol Uttam Kumar

KOLKATA, Sept. 28 -- Koto dur ar koto dur bolo na., the riveting song by the iconic Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, picturised on Anil Chatterjee's Rooplal with Uttam Kumar, Sabitri Chatterjee and a group of we... Read More


Bonus dispute sparks protests in tea gardens, over 1K workers left in limbo

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Protests erupted in two Dooars tea gardens over bonus disputes, with allegations of police resorting to a lathi-charge on workers. In one case, the tea garden owner and manageme... Read More


Themed Durga pujas draw massive crowds across Alipurduar district

Alipurduar, Sept. 28 -- Alipurduar district is witnessing the grandeur of themed Durga pujas, with pandals turning into hubs of art, culture and social messages. From Chaturthi, thousands of visitors ... Read More


UP: Akhilesh slams BJP over healthcare

Lucknow, Sept. 28 -- Samajwadi Party president and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the BJP government of ruining Uttar Pradesh's healthcare system. He said patients in governmen... Read More


'Global & domestic firms to invest Rs 1.02L cr in food processing sector'

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- The government has signed agreements with 26 overseas and domestic firms during the 'World Food India' summit for investments worth Rs 1.02 lakh crore in India's food processing... Read More


'RBI may go for 25 bps rate cut as inflation likely to remain benign'

Mumbai, Sept. 28 -- A SBI research report has pitched for a 25 bps rate cut, saying it is the 'best possible option' for the RBI, though some other experts opined that the central bank's rate-setting ... Read More


Justice Sujoy Paul appointed Acting CJ of Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Sept. 26 -- The Union government on Friday notified the appointment of Justice Sujoy Paul as the Acting Chief Justice (CJ) of the Calcutta High Court. The appointment has been made under Art... Read More


India calls upon Moscow to release 27 more Indians recruited by military

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- India has called upon Russia to release 27 more Indian nationals who were recently recruited into the Russian military. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir ... Read More


MEA: 2,417 Indians deported from US since January

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Over 2,400 Indians have been deported from the US since January, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. The issue of deportations is back in the news after Amer... Read More


SC irked over non-compliance of its direction, warns of contempt

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Comply with the apex court's direction otherwise we know how to get things complied with, the Supreme Court on Friday warned the Madhya Pradesh government in a matter in which t... Read More