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Illegal G+3 construction enough to presume public hazard: Calcutta HC

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of a developer and a property owner for raising an unauthorised G+3 building in a congested Kolkata lane, holding that structural ... Read More


Year-long custody cannot become punishment: HC

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- Prolonged incarceration of an undertrial cannot become "punitive detention", the Calcutta High Court has observed while granting bail to Yogesh Dua, who had been in custody for mor... Read More


Prime Minister Le Minh Hung to attend 18th BRICS Summit in India

Hanoi, Sept. 8 -- India's BRICS Chairship is guided by the theme "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability", reflecting a people-centric and humanity-first approach articula... Read More


UP stands for 'unlimited potential', aims to be global textile hub: Yogi

LUCKNOW, Sept. 8 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said UP stands for "unlimited potential", and its rich heritage, young workforce, industrial base and vast market could help the state eme... Read More


Woman questions high-rise metro life, says villages offer better quality of life: 'Do not buy property here'

India, Sept. 8 -- A woman has sparked a conversation online after questioning the appeal of living in high-rise societies and metro cities, arguing that villages can offer cleaner surroundings, strong... Read More


Mirzapur Stars Tripathi, Divyenndu Say Kashmir Ripe for Regional Filmmaking

Srinagar, Sept. 8 -- Mirzapur Stars Tripathi, Divyenndu Say Kashmir Ripe for Regional Filmmaking SRINAGAR Bollywood actors Pankaj Tripathi and Divyenndu, widely recognised for playing Kaleen Bhaiya an... Read More


Centre clears Rs 1,043 crore for Bengal's 6 road projects

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- Union Road Transport and Highway minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced that the Centre has approved Rs 1,042.62 crore for the widening and strengthening of six road projects ... Read More


Flood-hit Nepal races to rebuild bridges, restore vital road links with India, China support

Kathmandu, Sept. 8 -- Nepal is racing to restore vital road links severed by devastating flash floods, seeking temporary bridges from India and China as authorities work to reconnect isolated communit... Read More


KMC to launch vector-control drive in slums

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The KMC will soon launch a vector-control and awareness drive in the city's slums as it steps up its dengue-prevention measures, with South Kolkata emerging as the biggest mosquito... Read More


TMC alleges crackdown ahead of Mamata visit

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- Ahead of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's district tour, which begins from Hooghly, the Mamata-led faction of the Trinamool Congress has alleged a police crackdown on its leaders and ... Read More