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Cop injured in lawyers' assault at Barasat Court

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- A police officer sustained multiple injuries after he was assaulted by a group of lawyers in Barasat Court on Tuesday evening. Police have registered a suo motu case and initiate... Read More


Rabindra Sarobar, Subas Sarobar shut following heavy rainfall

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has decided to keep Rabindra Sarobar and Subas Sarobar closed at least till Thursday, until further orders, following the lak... Read More


Metro smart cards to get cheaper from today

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- In a bid to popularise smart cards and ease pressure on booking counters, Kolkata Metro has announced a reduction in the cost of issuing new cards and an extension of their validi... Read More


New York: US Secret Service foils plot to cripple cellphone service amid ongoing UNGA

India, Sept. 24 -- The U.S. Secret Service on Wednesday said it dismantled a network of electronic devices located throughout the New York tristate area that were used to conduct multiple 'telecommuni... Read More


PIL in Cal High Court post electrocuted deaths in city

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- A day after several people lost their lives to electrocution in rain-battered Kolkata and its adjoining areas, India Secular Front (ISF) MLA Naushad Siddique on Wednesday moved a ... Read More


Malls usher in festive spirit with themed Puja mandaps

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- With Durga Puja, the UNESCO-recognised 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity', just days away, two of Kolkata's premier malls have set the tone for the grand celebration with ... Read More


'They celebrated UT status in 2019': Omar Abdullah on violent protest in Leh over statehood demand

India, Sept. 24 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reacted to the violent protests in Leh over Ladakh statehood demand and draw parallels to calld for statehood in J&K. Re... Read More


BJP acting like political vulture, spreading a cesspool of lies: TMC

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday accused the Bengal BJP of behaving like a "political vulture," alleging that the saffron party was indulging in politics over dead bodies... Read More


"Highly commendable": CM Dhami hails Cabinet's decision of approving PLB

Dehradun, Sept. 24 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh hailed the cabinet's decision to approve Rs 1,865.68 crore productivity-linked bonus (PLB) for over 10.91 lakh railway employees, calling... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's big reservation promise ahead of Bihar assembly polls, EBCs in focus: 10 points

India, Sept. 24 -- The Congress on Wednesday announced a 10-point programme focused on education and employment reservation for the Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) ahead of the Bihar assembly electio... Read More