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'Nobody gets our plight': SC judge Kant on urgent hearing plea

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Supreme Court judge Surya Kant on Wednesday said he won't order urgent listing of a case on the same day unless someone is about to be hanged and asked whether anyone understand... Read More


'Will join INDIA bloc in Bihar if AIMIM gets to contest six seats'

Kishanganj, Sept. 24 -- Expressing displeasure over allegations of "helping the BJP" in Bihar, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the party would join the INDIA bloc if it gets to contest ... Read More


Cop injured in lawyers' assault at Barasat Court

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- A police officer sustained multiple injuries after he was assaulted by a group of lawyers in Barasat Court on Tuesday evening. Police have registered a suo motu case and initiate... Read More


Malls usher in festive spirit with themed Puja mandaps

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- With Durga Puja, the UNESCO-recognised 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity', just days away, two of Kolkata's premier malls have set the tone for the grand celebration with ... Read More


HC directs state to engage RG Kar protest face at same hosp

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Bengal government to engage Aniket Mahato, one of the prominent faces of a protest movement over the rape-murder of a postgraduat... Read More


TMC claims Amit Shah dropped Puja inauguration plan over 'no crowd'

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) spokesperson Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday claimed that Union Home minister Amit Shah's scheduled inauguration of Sevak Sangha Puja pandal in Lake Avenue on th... Read More


Police foil child marriage, groom arrested

BALURGHAT, Sept. 24 -- A child marriage was foiled in Balurghat after police, acting on a tip-off from the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), rescued a 15-year-old girl dressed as a bride from a wedding v... Read More


NDPS accused escapes from Falakata PS sans any trace

Alipurduar, Sept. 24 -- In a dramatic and almost cinematic turn of events, a female accused in an NDPS case escaped from Falakata Police Station early Wednesday morning, evading authorities. The incid... Read More


Govt notifies extra policy condition for export of 2nd gen ethanol

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The government on Wednesday notified additional policy condition for the export of second-generation ethanol, which is produced through materials such as bagasse, wood waste, an... Read More


'Illicit trade major threat to India's economic goals'

New delhi, Sept. 24 -- Senior police and industry leaders on Wednesday stressed the urgent need for stronger enforcement and cross-border cooperation to tackle counterfeiting and smuggling, calling th... Read More