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High Court restores Kolkata Police counsellor's job

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that police authorities cannot restrain a counsellor attached to the Family Counselling Centre at Kolkata Police headquarters from performing her d... Read More


Digha hotels nearly full ahead of New Year

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- Digha, the popular beach town in East Midnapore, is already overflowing with tourists ahead of the New Year festivities, turning the seaside destination into a bustling hub of visi... Read More


Abhishek flags attack on Bengal migrants in BJP-ruled states

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- Amid repeated incidents of attacks on Bengali-speaking migrant labourers in BJP-ruled states, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee shared a video c... Read More


Actress, ex-BJP candidate Parno Mittra joins Trinamool

KOLKATA, Dec. 26 -- Bengali actress Parno Mittra joined TMC on Friday ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. Mittra, who had joined the BJP in 2019 and even contested the 2021 assembly election from Ba... Read More


Body of lynched migrant Jewel Sheikh reaches Murshidabad

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- The body of migrant labourer Jewel Sheikh, who was allegedly lynched to death in Odisha's Sambalpur, arrived at his residence in Murshidabad on Friday. Local leaders of the Trinamo... Read More


At 12.9degC, Kolkata shivers through season's coldest morning

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- Large parts of Bengal, including Kolkata, experienced a sharp winter chill, with the city waking up to one of the coldest mornings so far this season. According to the Alipore Met... Read More


One killed, another injured in separate road mishaps

Kolkata, Dec. 26 -- One person was killed and another injured in two separate road accidents in the city late on Thursday night and early on Friday morning, police said. In the first incident, a 27-y... Read More


Erratic weather pushes Buxa orange cultivation into crisis

Alipurduar, Dec. 26 -- Erratic weather conditions have severely impacted orange cultivation in the Buxa hills. This year, production has dropped so drastically that growers fear they will not earn any... Read More


Stay cautious despite GRAP-4 relief: Sirsa

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday warned that air quality in the national capital is likely to deteriorate again over the next few days due to the impact... Read More


AQI improves briefly, turns 'very poor' by evening

New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- The national capital witnessed a marginal improvement in air quality on Friday morning, with the Air Quality Index dropping to the 'poor' category and averaging 292. However, the... Read More