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Low pressure in Bay may soak South Bengal again, says MeT

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Southwest monsoon has completely withdrawn from Bengal but there may be more rainfall in southern parts of the state towards the end of the current month due to the formation of lo... Read More


Colleges begin independent admission to fill vacant UG seats

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- State-run colleges across Bengal have started conducting undergraduate admissions independently to fill seats left vacant after the completion of the admission process through the ... Read More


SSKM docs save toddler's hand

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- SSKM has saved a hand of a five-year-old child from South 24-Parganas which was found developing gangrene after a nursing home in Kakdwip carried out plaster wrongly on the patient... Read More


State adopts ARC tech to cut potato production cost

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- For self-sufficiency in potato seed production, the state government has introduced Apical Rooted Cutting (ARC) technology-a move expected to reduce potato production costs for far... Read More


Death of infant: Cop beaten as mob ransacks Egra Hospital

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- A policeman was severely assaulted on Tuesday when he tried to stop a mob from vandalising the Egra Sub-Divisional Hospital in East Midnapore following the death of a two-month-old... Read More


Chalk over lathis: Police stn becomes classroom for underprivileged kids

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- At the Howrah Mahila Thana (Women's Police Station), every afternoon presents an unusual sight. Officers are seen not with guns or lathis in their hands, but with chalk and dusters... Read More


Mamata: 'Organised attempt underway to fill Bhowanipore with outsiders'

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed her concern over alleged 'outsider infiltration' in her own Bhowanipore Assembly Constituency. In an audi... Read More


HC orders police security at Durgapur Medical College

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the police to ensure adequate security at the private medical college in Durgapur and prevent the entry of unauthorised persons into the... Read More


SC sets aside Calcutta HC Singur land restoration order

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The Supreme Court has set aside a Calcutta High Court order that had directed the return of 28 bighas of land and factory structures to M/s Santi Ceramics Pvt. Ltd., ruling that th... Read More


Mamata visits grieving family in Mirik, puts review meet on hold

Sukhiapokhri, Oct. 14 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday chose to keep the review meeting at Sukhiapokhri on hold for a few hours and instead rushed to Mirik to visit the family in mourning ... Read More