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'Girl dies after being made to stand in sun'

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Delhi government on Monday transferred a teacher pending an inquiry into the death of a 10-year-old girl student at a government school in East Vinod Nagar, with her family a... Read More


101 retiring police personnel receive honorary ranks

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- As many as 101 retiring Delhi Police personnel received honorary next higher ranks at a pipping ceremony held at the Police Headquarters here on Monday, officials said. Of the 1... Read More


Bihar, J'khand sign Sone water-sharing pact in Shah's presence

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Bihar and Jharkhand on Monday signed an agreement to share the waters of the Sone River, resolving a dispute between the two states that had remained unsettled for nearly 25 year... Read More


Suvendu seeks bigger Nandigram mandate amid Rs 300 cr dev push

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- Asserting Nandigram as his government's "number one priority", Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday urged the people of the assembly constituency to help him improve his party... Read More


For 35K vacancies: SC grants 9-month extension for SSC recruitment

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Supreme Court on Monday granted the West Bengal government and the School Service Commission (SSC) a final nine-month extension to complete fresh recruitment of teachers and sc... Read More


Bengal Guv questions 6-year convocation gap at Diamond Harbour Women's varsity

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- West Bengal Governor and Chancellor RN Ravi on Monday questioned the six-year gap between convocations at Diamond Harbour Women's University, saying students had a legitimate expec... Read More


Cal HC likens TMC-Cong fight over party office to battle for Delhi throne

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday compared the fight between the Congress and the TMC for a party office to the battle for the Delhi throne before Independence. The court observed... Read More


Cal HC transfers Rs 1.74 cr cyber fraud case to CBI

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Calcutta High Court has transferred to the CBI the investigation into a Rs 1.74 crore cyber fraud case lodged by Mihir Kumar Roy at the Bidhannagar Cyber Crime Police Station, ... Read More


Cal HC declines urgent plea of cricketer Porel in 'rape case'

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday refused to entertain an urgent plea of Bengal cricketer Abishek Porel, who is in custody in connection with an alleged rape case, and directed him... Read More


IOC boosted LPG production by 30% amid Hormuz disruption

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- State-owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) ramped up liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production by nearly 30 per cent and kept its refineries operating above 100 per cent utilisation... Read More