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State seeks HC nod to file FIR against Suvendu

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- The Bengal government has reportedly approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to lodge an FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in connection with the August 9 Naban... Read More


Vece Paes, father of Leander Paes, passes away; CM condoles

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Former Indian hockey player Dr Vece Paes, father of tennis star Leander Paes, who was a member of India's bronze medal-winning men's hockey team at the 1972 Munich Olympics, passed... Read More


Who is Deon Lewis? Green card holder detained by ICE begs for deportation

India, Aug. 14 -- A green card holder has asked to be deported from the US, saying he is in chronic pain in a Texas immigration detention center, where he claims he has not received treatment for sick... Read More


Independence Day 2025: Step-by-step guide to book seat for ceremony at Red Fort, check details

India, Aug. 14 -- India is set to celebrate the 79th year of its independence tomorrow, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hoisting the national flag and addressing the nation from the rampart... Read More


State declares holiday on Janmashtami

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- The state government has declared Saturday (August 16), a holiday under the National Instruments Act, on account of Janmashtami. In the list of holidays released in November 2024,... Read More


Ex-JU student arrested for 'orchestrating attack on Bratya Basu from Spain'

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Former Jadavpur University (JU) student, Hindol Majumder, who was arrested for his involvement in the attack on Education minister Bratya Basu was found to have allegedly conspired... Read More


Fake branded shoes worth about Rs 2.5 lakh seized

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- The Kolkata Police seized fake shoes of popular international brands from Bowbazar area on Thursday. According to sources, information was received from Uttar Pradesh regarding th... Read More


Art gallery honouring unsung heroes opens at airport

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- An art gallery dedicated to India's unsung heroes was inaugurated on Wednesday at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport, Kolkata, as part of the ongoing 'Azadi K... Read More


Traffic violation: Youth held for assaulting cops in Behala

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- A youth was arrested for assaulting two cops when they intercepted him for traffic rules violation in Behala on Wednesday evening. According to sources, as a part of the pre-Indep... Read More


Woman alleges gang-rape by four during party at Civil Lines house

India, Aug. 14 -- A 24-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men at a party in north Delhi's Civil Lines on Sunday night, police said on Tuesday, adding that a case has been registered and a... Read More