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Transfers of officials ahead of polls 'declared President's Rule': Mamata

Kolkata, March 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the frequent transf... Read More


IndiGo, AI, SpiceJet oppose govt's 60% free seat selection decision

New Delhi, March 20 -- IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet have raised strong objections to the government's decision asking airlines not to levy any charges for the selection of at least 60 per cent seats... Read More


Share of non-fossil-fuel-based power to reach 70% mark by FY36

New Delhi, March 20 -- India has set a target to achieve about 70 per cent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity at 786GW, out of the total 1121 GW planned capacity by 2035-36, as per the la... Read More


HC lays down guidelines on directing police probe

Kolkata, March 20 -- The Calcutta High Court has laid down strict guidelines for magistrates while ordering police investigations, holding that the inquiry required before directing a probe cannot be ... Read More


Youth killed in lift mishap at RG Kar Hospital, 5 held

Kolkata, March 20 -- A 39-year-old man died under "unnatural circumstances" after getting trapped inside a lift at the Trauma Care Centre of RG Kar Hospital early on Friday, triggering panic among pat... Read More


Auto LPG hike, pump closures hit drivers hard; Fare increase feared

Kolkata, March 20 -- Auto LPG prices rose by Rs 8 to Rs 70.68 per litre on Friday, just 10 days after the previous increase from Rs 62.68. Key pump closures have left auto drivers spending hours in qu... Read More


LPG crisis: Kolkata's Nahoum & Sons down shutters

KOLKATA, March 20 -- The ripple effects of unrest in the Middle East have long reached Kolkata. The LPG shortage has hit several restaurants across the city, especially at a time when demand surges ah... Read More


Ex-TMC youth leader Rajanya floats new outfit, to contest polls

Kolkata, March 20 -- Positioning herself as an alternative political voice ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, Former TMC youth leader Rajanya Haldar on Thursday announced the formation of her own o... Read More


Delhi Police seals news agency UNI's office, cites Del HC order

New Delhi/Kolkata, March 20 -- Delhi Police on Friday sealed news agency UNI's office here, citing a high court order, even as the media organisation termed the action an "unprecedented atrocity and a... Read More


SSKM staffer found hanging inside premises

Kolkata, March 20 -- Tension gripped the SSKM Hospital premises after a hospital staffer was found hanging from a ceiling fan on Friday morning. According to sources, the deceased has been identified... Read More