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Serena Williams gushes over 'couldn't be prouder' of Venus Williams as sister marries

United Kingdom, Dec. 24 -- Serena Williams has gushed over her sister Venus Williams after watching her sibling get married. The 44-year-old former professional tennis player has hailed Venus as her ... Read More


Kabir fields ex-cop as Ballygunge candidate

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- Suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA from Bharatpur Humayun Kabir on Wednesday fielded retired police officer Abu Hasan as his party, Janata Unnayan Party's (JUP) Ballygunge cand... Read More


Onazi hails CitySports Foundation 1,000 Boots project

Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Former Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has applauded CitySports Foundation's ambitious 1,000 Boots Project, describing it as a timely intervention for grassroots football deve... Read More


CM Dhami Flags Off Winter Festival in Sankri, Calls Winter Tourism Key to Self-Reliant Uttarakhand

India, Dec. 24 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday inaugurated the Kedarkantha Winter Tourism Festival in Sankri, calling winter tourism a vital pillar for a self-reliant an... Read More


Insurance: Bengal disburses 'over Rs 3K cr benefiting 1.13 cr farmers'

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- At a time when the BJP-led government at the Centre is alleged to have fallen short of its promise to double farmers' income by the end of 2022, the Mamata Banerjee-led government ... Read More


On high alert: Police step up vigil across city amid festive rush

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- The repercussions of Bangladesh unrest, which have also been felt in Kolkata through agitations, have prompted the Kolkata Police to heightened vigilance across the city, with spec... Read More


Suspect who stole foreign currency from tourist hotel arrested within 12 hours

Sri Lanka, Dec. 24 -- The Tourist Police in Unawatuna have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of USD 500 in foreign currency from a tourist hotel in the Unawatuna area. Police said the a... Read More


Bengal Cabinet clears the deck for major land, power & logistics projects

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- The Bengal government has taken a series of key decisions aimed at accelerating investment and industrial growth, with the state Cabinet approving the utilisation of over 200 acres... Read More


TMC reshuffles party wings in Bharatpur, Ranaghat

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday carried out a reshuffle within its several wings in two blocks of Murshidabad's Bharatpur and also in Nadia's Ranaghat block II. The ruling p... Read More


Decide on post-2010 OBC certs validity for SIR: HC directs Bengal CEO

Kolkata, Dec. 24 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, to take a reasoned decision on a representation seeking clarity on whether OBC certifi... Read More