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Durga Prasai's repetitive arrests raise question over the state's intention

Kathmandu, March 2 -- Controversial medical college owner Durga Prasai was arrested on Sunday for the seventh time since the formation of the Sushila Karki government in September. Most recently, he ... Read More


CII conference: Sourav Ganguly backs teamwork in business

Kolkata, March 2 -- Sourav Ganguly, president of the Cricket Association of Bengal and former Captain of India men's national cricket team, drew parallels between sports and enterprise, saying that bo... Read More


Mamata hands over jobs to kin of 36 'SIR victims'

Kolkata, March 2 -- On the eve of Dol Yatra, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurated the state-of-the-art Kalyani Expressway and also handed over appointment letters for Home Guard... Read More


Abhishek launches 'Tafashilir Sanglap' campaign in 84 SC/ST-dominated seats

Kolkata, March 2 -- Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday launched a special awareness campaign named "Tafashilir Sanglap" to reach out to people belonging to the Scheduled ... Read More


Mandana Karimi calls Iranian regime a 'cancerous cell in Middle East'; says 'mera dil toot gaya' after protests in India

India, March 2 -- The US-Israel joint military strikes on Iran led to the death of the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and his family on Sunday. Born in Iran, actor Mandana Karimi, w... Read More


Class 12 student shoots self with father's pistol in Greater Noida: Police

India, March 2 -- An 18-year-old student of Class 12, allegedly died by suicide after shooting self with his father's licenced pistol at their home in Greater Noida's Badalpur on Saturday evening, sai... Read More


EaseMyTrip plans Oman-India charter flight for stranded travellers in Gulf, founder Nishant Pitti says

New Delhi, March 2 -- Travel platform EaseMyTrip is planning to operate charter flights from Oman to India to help stranded passengers return home safely, its founder and chairman, Nishant Pitti, anno... Read More


Colours of joy: Tradition meets urban celebration

Kolkata, March 2 -- In Kolkata, the way people mark Holi and Dol Yatra has shifted over time, blending old customs with new urban trends. However, at its heart, Dol Yatra or Holi remains a time to ce... Read More


"Attack not appropriate for today's era": BJP MP Raju Bista on Middle East tensions

Siliguri, March 2 -- BJP MP Raju Bista on Monday Centre is closely watching the evolving security situation in the Middle East to ensure the safety of millions of Indian nationals residing in the regi... Read More


An under-construction bridge collapses in Gopalganj; AE, JE sacked

BETTIAH, March 2 -- An under-construction two-pillared bridge being built over the Ghoghari river by the Rural Works Department (RWD) collapsed in the Siddhwalia block of Bihar's Gopalganj district, o... Read More