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Baruipur: No tears at home for rape-murder accused after police encounter

Kolkata, July 8 -- Even before the law could decide his fate, Prabhas Mondal, an accused in the Baruipur teenager's rape and murder, had already been disowned by his own family following his death in ... Read More


TMC's Rs.440 crore held in bank accounts seized

New Delhi, July 8 -- A day after the raids, the Enforcement Directorate issued orders to freeze the All India Trinamool Congress' (TMC's) bank deposits worth Rs.440 crore under the Prevention of Money... Read More


Baruipur: At least 20 held for riots, arson & police attacks

Kolkata, July 8 -- The state police have arrested 20 individuals in connection with the widespread rioting, arson and attacks on law enforcement personnel in the Baruipur area. The arrests are part o... Read More


Baruipur encounter revives focus on SC guidelines in police firing

Kolkata, July 8 -- The police encounter that killed one of the accused in the Baruipur gangrape-murder case has turned the spotlight back on the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in People's Union for C... Read More


Maitighar, where Nepal's unheard come seeking justice

Kathmandu, July 8 -- Maitighar Mandala, the bustling roundabout in the heart of the federal capital, has transformed into a stage of collective grief and relentless hope. For thousands of Nepalis who... Read More


Aircraft, chopper purchases under ED lens in alleged TMC funds case; rRs.r160 crore transactions probed

India, July 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out raids on properties linked to a flight charter firm in and around Kolkata as part of its investigation into allegedly suspiciou... Read More


PM promises gradual increase in teachers' salaries

Dhaka, July 8 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said his government will gradually increase the salaries of primary and secondary school teachers, saying better pay is essential to improve... Read More


ED freezes TMC deposits worth Rs.440 crore as money laundering probe deepens

India, July 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen bank deposits worth Rs 440 crore belonging to the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata under the Prevention of Money Laundering Ac... Read More


Key accused in Baruipur rape-murder case killed in police encounter

Kolkata, July 8 -- One of the prime accused in the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur was killed in an alleged encounter early on Wednesday after he "snatched a firearm f... Read More


Iran claims drone strikes on US-linked military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait after US strikes

Tehran, July 8 -- Iran has claimed that it launched drone and missile strikes against US-linked military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for US strikes on the country's southern provin... Read More