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At 147, Chandigarh cyber crime FIRs at five-year high

Chandigarh, Dec. 28 -- Picture this. You are a woman in your 80s, living alone with your nonagenarian husband. You receive a call from an unidentified number, where the caller identifies themselves as... Read More


SIR: BLO kills self, suicide note says 'I can no longer bear the pressure'

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- The alleged suicide of a Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Bankura has once again brought the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls under political scrutiny, with ... Read More


From Jan 2 Abhishek to launch statewide campaign to protect legitimate voters

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is set to launch a 21-day campaign from January 2 to 22 to make sure that not a single legitimate voter's name... Read More


Trinamool extends support to Bengal migrants after BJP leader 'refuses help'

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday met Asit Sarkar and Goutam Barman, two migrant workers who were arrested, for... Read More


Gangasagar: Over 100 BJP activists join TMC

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- A few days after Opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari held a rally in South 24-Parganas' Gangasagar where he attacked the police officers from the district, hinting that he would giv... Read More


Police warn people of loan fraud using CM's name, photos

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- The West Bengal Police on Sunday cautioned the public against a loan fraud racket operating on social media by misusing the name and photographs of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. ... Read More


Abhi na jaao chhod ke: Rafi's songs defy age

India, Dec. 28 -- It all started in Kotla Sultan Singh, a Punjab village and a hamlet like many other, but if you go to Wikipedia, you will learn that it is no ordinary settlement but the birthplace o... Read More


KMC plans to reclaim Subodh Mallick Square land for civic infra

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has initiated steps to reclaim a parcel of land at Subodh Mallick Square that is currently under the control of the Kolkata Metro Rail Corpo... Read More


Festive momentum: Year-end shopping, soirees set city ablaze

Kolkata, Dec. 28 -- The last Sunday before the New Year turned into a shopper's delight across Kolkata, as bustling markets and malls witnessed heavy footfall and robust sales, continuing the festive ... Read More


'Toilet test', essays leave poll hopefuls red-faced

India, Dec. 28 -- Candidates hoping for a seat at the table in the BMC must first pass the "toilet test". They must prove - with visuals - that they have a toilet in their home, or access to a public ... Read More