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Howrah: Massive fire under Bali Nivedita Bridge destroys four shops

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- In the early hours of the morning, a devastating fire broke out in Howrah, leaving four shops completely destroyed. The blaze erupted beneath the Bali Nivedita Bridge, where onlook... Read More


AQI breaches '400' in parts of Delhi-NCR even as emergency pollution curbs are tightened

New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- There was no respite from the toxic haze in the national capital on Monday, as Delhi continued to breathe noxious air for the eleventh consecutive day. The city's overall Air Qua... Read More


Docu check for class XI-XII teacher recruitment: 106 candidates excluded

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- The document verification process for the recruitment of teachers for classes XI and XII has resulted in 106 job seekers being excluded in Bengali and English alone. The document v... Read More


Dharmatala rally: Job seekers break police barricade

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- The heart of the city witnessed chaos on Monday after a large group of new SLST job aspirants clashed with police at Dharmatala. The protesters, who marched from Sealdah earlier in... Read More


From the archives | Dharmendra: When I go, people should feel hamara koi jaa raha hai.

India, Nov. 24 -- "It's my passion," he begins when you ask Dharmendra how he's managed to sustain himself for so many years. "I am in love with acting, it's not my profession, it's my beloved. Main r... Read More


Jimmy Cliff cause of death: How did Jamaican reggae singer die at 81?

India, Nov. 24 -- Jimmy Cliff, the renowned singer and actor whose enchanting voice played a pivotal role in popularizing reggae on a global scale, has passed away at the age of 81. A heartfelt messa... Read More


No ballistic proof: Cal HC acquits nine in 2009 murder case

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- The Calcutta High Court has overturned the 2018 conviction of nine men in a 2009 murder case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove who fired the gunshot that killed the vic... Read More


Santragachhi: 10 passengers hurt in bus collision

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- About ten bus passengers sustained minor injuries on Monday afternoon after two buses collided head-on on the Santragachhi bridge. Police rescued the injured passengers and took t... Read More


TRAVELOGUE: Inside Limpopo, South Africa's pristine, Eden-like dreamscape

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- It's almost noon, and the swelter tells the rest of the story of Limpopo, South Africa's tropical province. Just two hours ago, we were departing Johannesburg, a bustling jungle of... Read More


'Pathashree' to cover urban areas: Min

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- Elucidating pro-people initiatives of the Mamata Banerjee government, Minister of State for Finance Chandrima Bhattacharya informed that the Bengal government will now develop road... Read More