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WBNUJS new criminology course to strengthen criminal forensics

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) has launched a two-year postgraduate programme, a first-of-its-kind, in Criminology and Criminal Justice Science,... Read More


'From 2 hours to 50 mins': Citizens applaud Kolkata Metro's new routes

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- In a landmark move to enhance urban mobility, three new Metro stretches have been inaugurated across the city. These additions mark one of the largest single-day expansions of the ... Read More


Kumartuli's changing topography: From idol-making hub to cultural hotspot

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- With Durga Puja just 45 days away, Kumartuli-Kolkata's centuries-old potters' colony-is abuzz with activity. For generations, this narrow-laned neighbourhood has been synonymous wi... Read More


Targeted strategy: 'Abhishek to hold meet with Nandigram party leaders'

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is likely to soon convene a separate meeting with the leadership of Nandigram, signalling the constituency's s... Read More


Over 1L students secure UG admission in 48 hrs in state

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- More than one lakh students have secured undergraduate admission in Bengal within 48 hours of the process going live through the centralised admission portal, according to the stat... Read More


KMDA plans phased repair of Sealdah Flyover, several shops to be relocated

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) is gearing up for repair and retrofitting of the Sealdah flyover, popularly known as Vidyapati Setu, where shifting of the sho... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to Sikh teachings on Prakash Purab

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated on Sunday that the Sikh credo of courageous and compassionate humanism had inspired Rabindranath Tagore and our Renaissance figures, and they ... Read More


Locket's absence in Modi's prog at Dum Dum sparks buzz within BJP

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The absence of BJP leader Locket Chatterjee from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's programme at Dum Dum on Friday has sparked speculation that she may be getting sidelined within the ... Read More


'Professional snake catchers to soon join' KMC's cleanup drives

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will soon engage professional snake catchers to assist in scavenging operations inside abandoned structures, following reports of a rise in ... Read More


Man held for posing as bank official, duping citizen

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- A man was arrested from Jharkhand on Saturday for allegedly duping a citizen on the pretext of verification for securing his bank account posing as an official. According to polic... Read More