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Motorcyclist killed in Urbana crossing crash

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A 30-year-old motorcyclist, Pratyush Panai, was killed and his pillion rider injured after their bike collided head-on with a Toyota Fortuner at Urbana crossing on Chowbaga Road ... Read More


Kunal condemns attacks on Left bookstalls

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- After Left Front leaders alleged attacks and vandalism at their bookstalls, senior BJP leader and state minister Arjun Singh accused the Left of creating "dimagi naxals", while T... Read More


City sees 410 traffic violation cases on Sashthi

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Kolkata Police arrested 65 people and prosecuted 410 individuals for traffic violations on Sashthi on Friday. Police also seized 85 vehicles and 2.4 litres of liquor across the c... Read More


Fire at Nazirabad warehouse, 9 months after blaze killed 27

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A fire broke out at an abandoned warehouse in Nazirabd, Narendrapur, on Friday night, nearly nine months after a blaze at two warehouses in the area killed 27 people. Four fire t... Read More


Baruipur: Two garage workers assaulted over Rs 15K Puja donation

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Two garage workers were allegedly assaulted in Baruipur after the garage management refused to pay a hefty amount as Durga Puja donation to a local puja committee. According to ... Read More


Buroshibtala Puja loses lustre after change of guard

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- For Puja enthusiasts, Buroshibtala Durga Puja, a popular crowd-puller over the past decade, has scaled down its celebrations this year, reportedly due to political reasons follow... Read More


'Historic moment', says Putin envoy as Trump waives new Russia sanctions

MOSCOW, Oct. 17 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev on Saturday hailed US President Donald Trump's decision to waive a new package of sanctions and tariffs against Russ... Read More


Children have fundamental right to internet access, blanket bans disproportionate, says SC

NEW DELHI, Oct. 17 -- The Supreme Court has held that children, irrespective of their age, have a fundamental right to access and use the internet, cautioning that blanket restrictions imposed in the ... Read More


'Can't impose blanket ban on internet use': SC recognises internet access as fundamental right for children

NEW DELHI, Oct. 17 -- The Supreme Court has recognised children's right to access and use the internet as a fundamental right, ruling that protecting minors from online abuse does not justify cutting ... Read More


SC grants bail to former RK Kar College principal Sandip Ghose in financial irregularities case

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The Supreme Court has granted bail to former RG Kar Medical College Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh, accused of being involved in financial irregularities at the Kolkata college ... Read More