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Fire breaks out in Delhi restaurant

NEW DELHI, Feb. 24 -- A fire broke out in a restaurant in New Delhi's Connaught Place on Monday evening, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said. The incident was reported at 7:56 pm at Imperial ... Read More


Vijender Gupta elected Delhi Assembly Speaker

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- In a significant political development, Vijender Gupta, a three-time MLA from Rohini constituency, was elected as the Speaker of Delhi's eighth Assembly on Monday during the inau... Read More


Odisha: Woman's throat slit after rejecting marriage proposal in Balasore, dies

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 24 -- A woman died on Monday after a person allegedly slit her throat when she refused to accept his marriage proposal in Odisha's Balasore district, officials said. The incident to... Read More


Differently-abled girl killed in Thane, body disposed of; her mother among 3 women booked

Thane, Feb. 24 -- A 17-year-old differently-abled girl was killed allegedly by her mother, who later disposed of the body with help from the victim's grandmother, and another unidentified woman in Tha... Read More


Decrepit bldngs, BLRO land-tax exemption flagged in KMC Budget session

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- On the first day of the Budget discussion, councillors of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) raised concerns over dilapidated buildings in the city while urging the civic body... Read More


Two women killed in separate accidents

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- Two women were killed in two separate road accidents in the city on Monday morning. According to sources, the first accident took place around 7:05 am on Lenin Sarani near the Wel... Read More


RG Kar case: CBI to file suppl chargesheet

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- The CBI will reportedly file a supplementary charge sheet in connection with the ongoing probe in the RG Kar rape and murder case at the Sealdah Court. It was learnt that the cent... Read More


Crop loss: State govt disburses Rs 351 cr to over 9 lakh farmers

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- The state government has disbursed Rs 351 crore under Bangla Sasya Bima (BSB) to over 9 lakh farmers whose paddy cultivation were affected by natural calamities during the Kharif s... Read More


Vehicular movements shouldn't be disrupted due to VIP movements: CM

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday made it clear that normal vehicles should not be put in queue for long by the police only to give a smooth passage to the VIPs. No VIPs sho... Read More


Mamata tells medical colleges to check medicine, saline expiry every 3 months

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday directed the principals and superintendents of all the medical colleges and hospitals to conduct stock-taking exercises every three months ... Read More