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Bus operators hail HC nod for 15-yr-old buses, commercial vehicles in KMA

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- Bus operators have welcomed the Calcutta High Court decision allowing 15-year-old buses and commercial vehicles in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area (KMA) to continue operating, provid... Read More


Eden Gardens: 3 booked for 'betting' during Test match

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- The Kolkata Police Anti-Rowdy Squad (ARS) on Saturday arrested three individuals from the Eden Gardens gallery for allegedly running a cricket betting racket during the Test match ... Read More


Uluberia: One dead, 3 injured in collision

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- A goods vehicle driver was killed and three others injured on Saturday night after a container carrier collided head-on with another truck on NH-16, commonly known as Mumbai Road, ... Read More


Bengal U-17 girls clinch National School Games Volleyball Title again

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- Bengal were crowned champions at the 69th National School Games under-17 girls' volleyball in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, defeating Rajasthan in a straight-sets final to extend their ... Read More


Blue Line: Metro services disrupted for nearly 1 hr

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- Metro services on the Blue Line were hit by another disruption on Sunday morning, with operations suspended for nearly an hour between Shahid Khudiram and Maidan after an overnight... Read More


Indian fisherman from Kakdwip dies in B'desh prison

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- A 25-year-old Indian fisherman, Babul Das, from Kakdwip in South 24-Parganas, died on Friday night while in custody at Bagerhat District Jail in Bangladesh, according to prison off... Read More


No hope till now for Jayabrata Das' indie film to clear Federation hurdle

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- Debutant director Jayabrata Das, a student of SRFTI, never expected his film to get caught in such a storm. When the teaser of The Academy of Fine Arts dropped, Tollywood immediate... Read More


Missing elderly man found dead in swamp

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- An elderly man who went missing from the Diamond Harbour Medical College and Hospital a few days ago was found dead from a swamp on Sunday morning. According to sources, the decea... Read More


Sons-in-law fulfil ailing man's last wish for Lord Jagannath's darshan in Puri

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 16 -- In a heart-warming display of devotion and family love, two sons-in-law fulfilled their ailing father-in-law's long-cherished wish to have the darshan of Lord Jagannath at Puri... Read More


DMP commissioner orders officers to open fire on anyone attacking police with bombs

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali has authorised officers to open fire on anyone throwing crude bombs at police from motorcycles. The directive comes amid ... Read More