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Salt Lake: 44A route bus service resumes

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Commuters using one of the oldest bus routes in Salt Lake have heaved a sigh of relief as full-fledged services resumed from Monday. The 44A route, which connects Salt Lake Sector... Read More


Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai today: Meeting with PM Modi and exchange of MOUs - Full itinerary of the French President

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron arrived in Mumbai, Maharashtra, past midnight on 17 January for their scheduled visit to India. The two were rece... Read More


91% of organised retail stores losing revenue at the shelf, study finds

Mumbai, Feb. 17 -- Nine out of ten organised retail stores in India are losing money due to poor shelf management, leaving a significant portion of their networks struggling to turn a profit, accordin... Read More


US, Iran set for high-stakes nuclear talks in Geneva

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- The US and Iran hold indirect talks in Geneva on Tuesday aimed at resolving their long-running nuclear dispute, with little clear indication of compromise as Washington masses a batt... Read More


180 doctors in civic hospitals await increment for 5 yrs

India, Feb. 17 -- Around 180 super-speciality doctors in the city's municipal peripheral hospitals, working on a contractual basis, have not received any increment in their salaries for the last five ... Read More


Cabinet clears 20% post hike to fast-track WBCS promotions

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- In a historic move, the Bengal Cabinet on Tuesday approved sweeping changes aimed at accelerating promotions for West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) officers. In what the government ... Read More


Mamata says officers won't lose jobs, questions due process

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the seven state officials suspended by the Election Commission of India (ECI) would not lose their jobs but would be kept away from e... Read More


Momentum builds for Mamata as 'face of INDIA Bloc'

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Economist and political commentator Sanjaya Baru has strongly backed projecting Mamata Banerjee as the Opposition's prime ministerial face, saying "no one fits the bill better" in ... Read More


Robert Dorgan family: All we know about ex-wife Rhonda Dorgan and children after Pawtucket mass shooting

India, Feb. 17 -- Authorities have identified the person responsible for the shooting at the hockey arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, as 56-year-old Robert Dorgan, who was also known by the name Rober... Read More


A Chinese New Year reunion feast: Finding balance in a season of abundance

COMMENTARY, Feb. 17 -- There is a particular rhythm to Chinese New Year gatherings. They are, on the surface, noisy affairs: doors opening and closing, voices overlapping, chairs scraping. Phones bu... Read More