'Montha' brings heavy rain to South Bengal after landfall in Andhra

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- After Cyclone Montha made a landfall off the coast of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday evening disrupting normal life in the southern state, the weather system weakened but it brought hea... Read More

KMC on high alert to tackle Cyclone Montha impact

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Taking lessons from the city's waterlogging woes during the Durga Puja rains in late September, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has swung into action early this time to dea... Read More

'HS Sem III results to be declared on October 31'

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will announce the results of the Higher Secondary (HS) Semester III examinations on Friday, October 31, along with a ... Read More

Tollywood introduces new guidelines for festive releases

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Releasing Bengali films during Durga Puja is nothing new. What was new this time, though, was the war of words that broke out on social media. From jibes over show timings to sharp... Read More

Farmers told to protect crops, avoid fertiliser use

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- In the backdrop of prediction of heavy rain in some parts of the state due to the effect of cyclone Montha, the state Agriculture department has advised the farmers not to harvest ... Read More

West Midnapore: JU student found dead after fall from train

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- A third-year Jadavpur University student, identified as Soham Patra from Bankura, was found dead after reportedly jumping into the Kansabati River from a running train in West Midn... Read More

Fire at bank in Dhakuria

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Panic gripped the Dhakuria area after a fire broke out at a nationalised bank branch on Wednesday morning. Six fire tenders brought the blaze under control after nearly three hour... Read More

High Court seeks report on poor condition of city roads

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed multiple civic and government bodies to file a detailed status report on the deteriorating condition of roads, flyovers and connectors across K... Read More

Circular Rly services to be regulated for 3 days for Jagadhatri idol immersion

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Circular Railway services under Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division will be regulated for three days-from October 31 to November 2-following a request from the state administration ... Read More

Severity of injury not enough to prove attempt to murder: HC

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that the gravity of an injury, however severe, cannot by itself justify a conviction for attempt to murder unless the prosecution proves that the ... Read More

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