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6-year-old killed, father injured after being hit by truck in Bhiwandi

India, Nov. 27 -- A six-year-old girl was killed and her father was critically injured after a container truck hit their two-wheeler at a junction on the APJ Abdul Kalam Flyover in Bhiwandi on Wednesd... Read More


CEO assures Sonagachi sex workers of voting rights

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- Amid rising concern over the demand for legacy documents from the 2002 SIR cycle, Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal met representatives of Sonagachi sex workers an... Read More


Newborn vanishes from Arambag Medical College

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- The family of a newborn has alleged that their child was either stolen or misplaced from Arambag Medical College. The baby, who was suffering from postpartum complications, was dec... Read More


10 new cameras installed to trace leopard at Pune Airport

India, Nov. 27 -- After the leopard first sighted at Pune Airport nearly seven months ago was captured once again in recent CCTV footage, the search for the big cat has intensified with the forest dep... Read More


Youth suffers injury while handling improvised firearm

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- A youth suffered a gunshot injury on his left hand while handling an improvised firearm along with two other persons at Bosepukur in Kasba on Wednesday night. Police have arrested ... Read More


Mumbai zoo loses Royal Bengal Tiger Shakti to lung failure

India, Nov. 27 -- The Byculla Zoo on November 17 lost one of its three Royal Bengal Tigers, Shakti, a fact that came to light on Wednesday and led to charges of negligence and a "suspicious" death. Th... Read More


Edu Min: Oppn trying to stall SSC recruitment process before polls

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- Reiterating that the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBCSSC) is prepared to present its case before the High Court and give "solidarity and honest opportunity" to de... Read More


Reshuffle: 175 inspectors, including Bolpur IC, moved

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- In a major reshuffle ahead of the general elections next year, posting of 175 Inspectors of the state police including the Inspector in-charge (IC), Bolpur Liton Halder have been c... Read More


State moves 21 IPS & 19 WBPS officers

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- In a reshuffle in the state police, 21 IPS officers and 19 WBPS officers were transferred on Thursday. According to the order, Arijit Sinha, who was serving as the Superintendent ... Read More


BLO suffers brain stroke over 'extreme work pressure'

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- The ongoing controversy surrounding the SIR process in West Bengal continues to deepen as yet another Booth Level Officer has fallen seriously ill. According to administrative sou... Read More