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Arunachal Siang dam protest turns violent, NHPC office torched after police crackdown

Guwahati, Oct. 23 -- An angry backlash against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh erupted into violence on Friday, with protesters reportedly setting fire to ... Read More


Calcutta HC upholds life term for couple in child murder

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentences of a couple convicted of murdering a six-and-a-half-year-old girl and hiding her body in a bag beneath their cot, holding that... Read More


State mulls end to extended Puja holidays in govt hosps

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- Government hospital employees in West Bengal may no longer enjoy an extended Durga Puja holiday from next year, with the state health department deciding to end the longstanding pr... Read More


Low-pressure sys may bring rain to Kolkata next week

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm next week, bringing rain and gusty winds to Kolkata and several districts of South Bengal,... Read More


Ranchi News: वरीय अधिकारियों पर जांच में चार महीने की देरी पर हाईकोर्ट सख्त

रांची, अक्टूबर 23 -- Ranchi News: रांची, विशेष संवाददाता। बोकारो की 18 वर्षीय युवती के लापता मामले में पुलिस की कथित लापरवाही और वरीय अधिकारियों की जवाबदेही तय करने में चार महीने की देरी पर झारखंड हाई... Read More


POCSO survivor cannot be denied compensation solely due to absence of injury marks: Allahabad HC

Lucknow, Oct. 23 -- The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a survivor of sexual assault under the POCSO Act cannot be denied compensation merely because the medical report does not record physical in... Read More


Health Secy pushes daily waste clearance from govt hospitals

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- West Bengal Health secretary NS Nigam on Friday urged the Urban Development and Municipal Affairs department to ensure daily waste clearance from government hospitals, stressing th... Read More


New Town: Fire breaks out at slum, none hurt

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- A major fire broke out in a slum Atghara area, located close to the City Centre 2 mall in New Town, on Friday. The incident, which occurred around 3:30 pm, triggered widespread pa... Read More


Rly police recover rubies worth about Rs 43 lakh

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) have recovered 5.448 kg of ruby stones worth Rs 43.20 lakh from a village in Haryana, after they were stolen ... Read More


Noida News: देश का दूसरा सबसे प्रदूषित शहर रहा ग्रेटर नोएडा

नोएडा, अक्टूबर 23 -- Noida News: ग्रेटर नोएडा, आशीष धामा। ग्रेटर नोएडा शुक्रवार को देश का दूसरा सबसे अधिक प्रदूषित शहर रहा। यहां का वायु गुणवत्ता सूचकांक (एक्यूआई) 284 दर्ज किया गया। 205 एक्यूआई के चल... Read More