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'Molestation' case: Ex-SSKM staffer remanded to 7 days' police custody

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- A former Group D employee of SSKM Hospital was arrested on Wednesday night for allegedly molesting a 15-year-old girl inside the trauma care centre's toilet after posing as a docto... Read More


Raj Bhavan calls 6 V-C candidates for interaction on Oct 27

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- The Raj Bhavan has invited six academics-whose names were cleared by the Supreme Court for appointment as permanent vice-chancellors (V-Cs) of six state-aided universities-to an in... Read More


Amid BJP's CAA push in Bengal, two of its party leaders resign

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- While the state BJP is busy ramping up Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) awareness camps across Bengal, several of its party leaders are quitting. Following BJP leader Suvendu Adh... Read More


Decomposed body of youth found inside hotel room

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- Tension gripped the Park Street area on Friday morning after the decomposed body of a youth was discovered inside a storage bed box in a hotel room. The deceased, identified as Ra... Read More


Elderly patient dies after fire triggers panic at nursing home

Siliguri, Oct. 24 -- Panic gripped Hakimpara in Siliguri on Thursday night after a fire broke out at a private nursing home, leading to chaos among patients and their families. Amid the commotion, a 7... Read More


Cooch Behar court grants bail in road blockade case

Cooch Behar, Oct. 24 -- The Cooch Behar court on Friday granted bail to local residents arrested for blocking a road following the Diwali night firecracker incident. The incident occurred on Diwali n... Read More


Balurghat: Tribals protest over inaction in 'witch' allegation case

BALURGHAT, Oct. 24 -- Hundreds of tribal men and women gathered in front of Balurghat Police Station on Friday, protesting police inaction following a formal complaint lodged on October 8 over the bra... Read More


Alipurduar ZP launches Rs 60L bridge at Mendabari

Alipurduar, Oct. 24 -- A new bridge constructed by the Alipurduar Zilla Parishad (ZP) at an estimated cost of Rs 60 lakh was inaugurated at Mendabari, providing much-needed connectivity to nearly 10,0... Read More


Mamata extends greetings on 'Bhai Phonta'

Kolkata, Oct. 23 -- After Kali Puja and Diwali, the city glamoured up to celebrate 'Bhai Phonta' with fervour on Thursday as sisters prayed for their brothers' long lives. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata... Read More


India, Bhutan hold two-day meeting on border security

THIMPHU, Oct. 23 -- The 14th India-Bhutan Meeting on Border Management and Security took place in Thimphu, Bhutan, during October 16-17, 2025, to enhance bilateral coordination and cooperation along t... Read More