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Days after Firhad Hakim exit, Bengal govt dissolves Kolkata muncipal corporation

KOLKATA, June 8 -- Three days after Firhad Hakim stepped down as Kolkata mayor, the West Bengal government on Monday dissolved the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) board and appointed municipal com... Read More


Born on 8 June? You share birthday with Shilpa Shetty, Kanye West, Atishi Marlena and more

New Delhi, June 8 -- If you were born on June 8, then here's a list of celebrities, renowned personalities, athletes and notable people from India who also share their birthday with you. This is a gro... Read More


Digital arrest scam: Fake ED officers dupe retired government employee of Rs.87 lakh in Nagpur- 5 warning signs to know

New Delhi, June 8 -- A shocking cyber fraud case from Nagpur has once again highlighted the growing menace of 'digital arrest' scams. An 85-year-old retired government employee reportedly lost Rs.87 l... Read More


Visakhapatnam steel plant tragedy: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for families of deceased

Visakhapatnam, June 8 -- Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Monday announced ex-gratia compensation of Rs 25 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 10 lakh each for the families of the injured emp... Read More


Rural India's energy crisis: Why dung cakes still fuel kitchens in Uttar Pradesh villages

India, June 8 -- In rural Uttar Pradesh, nearly 44 per cent of households use LPG and natural gas for cooking, National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5). At the same time, the state records the highest u... Read More


Bengal: Durgapur East BJP MLA's 'encounter' remark in gang rape case sparks stir

Asansol, June 8 -- The statement of Durgapur East BJP MLA, Chandrasekhar Banerjee, to kill those accused of Sunday's gang rape incident in a hotel in West Bengal's Durgapur district, through police en... Read More


Shrachi Rarh Tigers, Howrah Warriors continue winning run in Women's Bengal T20 League

Kolkata, June 8 -- Day 3 of the Women's Bengal T20 League saw Shrachi Rarh Tigers and Adamas Howrah Warriors register convincing victories at the JU Salt Lake Stadium here on Monday. In the first mat... Read More


Bengal T20 League: Shahbaz' all-round show guides Rarh Tigers to win vs Smashers Malda

Kolkata, June 8 -- Riding on Shahbaz Ahmed's dominant all-round show, Shrachi Rarh Tigers outclassed Sobisco Smashers Malda by 5 runs in the Bengal T20 League Season 3 match at the Eden Gardens here o... Read More


Who Is Ian McCulloch? Echo & The Bunnymen Frontman Injured In Car Accident During US Tour

India, June 8 -- Ian McCulloch, the legendary frontman of Echo & The Bunnymen, was injured in a car accident while travelling from Washington, DC, to Philadelphia during the band's ongoing North Ameri... Read More


Bombay HC quashes one-time spectrum charge for Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel

New Delhi, June 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday set aside the Centre's decision to levy a one-time spectrum charge retrospectively on telecom operators for spectrum held beyond 6.2 MHz between 20... Read More