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Rabindra Sarobar, Subas Sarobar shut following heavy rainfall

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has decided to keep Rabindra Sarobar and Subas Sarobar closed at least till Thursday, until further orders, following the lak... Read More


Metro smart cards to get cheaper from today

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- In a bid to popularise smart cards and ease pressure on booking counters, Kolkata Metro has announced a reduction in the cost of issuing new cards and an extension of their validi... Read More


PIL in Cal High Court post electrocuted deaths in city

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- A day after several people lost their lives to electrocution in rain-battered Kolkata and its adjoining areas, India Secular Front (ISF) MLA Naushad Siddique on Wednesday moved a ... Read More


BJP acting like political vulture, spreading a cesspool of lies: TMC

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday accused the Bengal BJP of behaving like a "political vulture," alleging that the saffron party was indulging in politics over dead bodies... Read More


KMC drains flooded city on war footing

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- After Tuesday's deluge that left large parts of Kolkata under water, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) said on Wednesday it had pressed all its resources into service to bri... Read More


HC reserves order in pregnant woman's deportation case

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday reserved its order in the case of eight-month-pregnant Sonali Khatun, who was deported to Bangladesh along with her husband and minor son in J... Read More


Metro to run night-long services during Puja

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Kolkata Metro will run night-long services on the Blue and Green lines during Durga Puja to facilitate pandal-hoppers. While overnight services on the Blue Line have been a Pu... Read More


SSKM becomes Eastern India's 1st govt hospital to offer free robotic surgeries

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The SSKM Hospital has become the first government hospital in Eastern India to perform a robotic gallbladder surgery free of cost. This facility will benefit lower-middle-class pa... Read More


Crude bomb blasts trigger panic in Sahebganj

Cooch Behar, Sept. 24 -- A series of crude bomb explosions in two areas of Sahebganj Gram Panchayat under Dinhata-II block sparked panic among residents in the early hours of Wednesday. Loud explosion... Read More


Body of migrant worker recovered in Malda

Malda, Sept. 24 -- Kaliachak witnessed a murder incident on Wednesday morning, triggering panic in the Chhoto Mahadipur area. The blood-soaked body of 35-year-old Babar Sheikh, a migrant worker from K... Read More