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Abhishek accuses BJP of 'hypocrisy' over party MP's comment on India-Bangladesh border

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday slammed BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar for his comment on the India-Bangladesh border, and alleged that the "hypocrisy" of the ... Read More


Hooghly: Political row erupts after youth killed over boiled eggs; 1 held

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- A youth was allegedly beaten to death by members of a local club in Hooghly district's Kamarpukur area after a dispute over eating three boiled eggs instead of one, triggering a pol... Read More


Fewer Saturday Metro services on 'Green Line'

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- Kolkata Metro Railway has reduced the number of Saturday services on the Green Line (East-West corridor) from November 1, while also advancing the first train from Salt Lake Sector ... Read More


At least 45 B'deshis held while crossing border

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- At least 45 Bangladeshis, including 11 children, were held in Bengal's North 24-Parganas district on Saturday when they were trying to cross the international border "illegally", po... Read More


Eastern Railway to run EMU specials for Rash Yatra Utsab

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- To manage the expected rush of pilgrims during the Rash Yatra Utsab in Shantipur, Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division will operate additional EMU services and provide a temporary sto... Read More


Bankura: Carcass of full-grown leopard found in Bakadaha Forest

Kolkata, Nov. 1 -- The carcass of a full-grown leopard was found in Bakadaha Forest under the Bishnupur division in Bankura in the early hours of Friday, marking the first-ever sighting in the distric... Read More


Indian-origin CEO accused of orchestrating $500 mn loan fraud against BlackRock

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Global investment giant BlackRock and several top lenders are grappling with losses exceeding $500 million after what has been described as a "breathtaking" loan fraud allegedly m... Read More


Inox Solar inks pact with LONGi to supply 5 GW of solar modules

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Inox Clean Energy on Wednesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Inox Solar has signed an initial agreement with LONGi (HK) Trading to supply up to 5 GW of solar modules over the n... Read More


Arunachal's Upper Siang project still at 'pre-feasibility' stage

Itanagar, Nov. 1 -- At a time when the debate over hydropower in Arunachal Pradesh is intensifying, the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) remains far from the stage of physical construc... Read More


CBI nabs cybercrime syndicate member on returnfromUAE

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- A key member of a transnational cybercrime syndicate targeting Japanese citizens has been arrested when he returned to India from the UAE, where he had fled after the CBI busted h... Read More