Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The fifth accused in the Durgapur medical student rape case, Safikul Sheikh, was handed over to the police by his elder sister after she traced him on her own. Police were searchi... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Despite a clear directive from the Supreme Court, the appointment of permanent vice-chancellors (V-Cs) at six state-aided universities remains stalled, as the state Higher Educatio... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Joining efforts to aid flood-affected people in North Bengal, the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI) has contributed to the Chief Minister's Relie... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division has introduced new crowd management measures at two of its busiest suburban stations - Bidhannagar Road and Dum Dum Junction - including dedi... Read More
Alipurduar, Oct. 15 -- A 50-year-old housewife sustained severe injuries in an acid attack late Tuesday night near New Alipurduar Station in Ward 17. The accused, 40-year-old toto (e-rickshaw) driver ... Read More
BALURGHAT, Oct. 15 -- Two government employees of the Balurghat Block Land and Land Reforms Office (BLLRO) were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a corruption case involving manipulation of cha... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- On a day when the parliamentary party of the Trinamool Congress decided that all ministers in the state Cabinet would contribute Rs 1 lakh each to the West Bengal State Disaster Ma... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Led by GST reforms and festive cheer, passenger vehicle and two-wheeler dispatches from factories to dealers surged in September, raising hopes for the industry to end the curren... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- India, the world's third-largest oil consumer, spent 2.5 billion euro on buying crude oil from Russia in September, 14 per cent less than the previous month, a European think tan... Read More
Mumbai, Oct. 15 -- Benchmark Sensex spurted by 575 points while Nifty closed above 25,300 on Wednesday on buying in banking and financial shares, driven by a rally in Asian and European markets amid h... Read More