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City starts Diwali decluttering, 40 tonnes sent for reuse

India, Oct. 8 -- City residents have begun their Diwali cleaning with a sustainable twist. In this, they are being supported by SWaCH Plus, a wholly-owned workers' cooperative, and the Pune Municipal ... Read More


Himachal: Bilaspur bus accident tragedy claims lives of four members of a family

Bilaspur, Oct. 8 -- The landslide, which struck a private ill-fated bus killing 16 people in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, has shattered the life of Vipin Kumar, who is in the Army, and his b... Read More


North Bengal crisis: CM questions Rs 18K airfare from Bagdogra to Kol

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Questioning alleged discrimination in airline pricing, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked as to why airfare for Kolkata-bound passengers from Bagdora was hiked arbitr... Read More


Rescue ops complete, restoration work begins in North Bengal: CM

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that rescue operations in North Bengal have been completed and restoration work of damaged infrastructure is now underway. "Repair ... Read More


KL Rahul, Jadeja near 4,000 Test runs mark ahead of 2nd WI Test in Delhi

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Ahead of the second Test between India and the West Indies at New Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium starting from October 10 onwards, two of India's premium batters, Ravindra Jadeja an... Read More


'Will return to North Bengal next week': Mamata

Siliguri, Oct. 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday concluded her two-day visit to North Bengal, where she personally assessed the flood and landslide-affected areas that have caused wides... Read More


Mamata hints at political pressure behind delay

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced postponement of her scheduled inauguration of the Birla Opus Paints manufacturing unit in Kharagpur on Thursday. Banerjee hinted at a 'consp... Read More


CBI court sentences two ex-cops to 7-year jail terms in 2009 custodial death case

India, Oct. 8 -- A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Tuesday convicted two former police personnel-a police sub-inspector (PSI) and a head constable (HC) then attached to the Ghat... Read More


'Tripura under jungle raj, reign of terror under BJP rule'

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday alleged that there has been a "reign of terror" in Tripura, under BJP's rule. The "jungle raj" has become the new normal and "gratuitous po... Read More


Baranagar murder case: 3 more held

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Police have arrested three more persons in connection with the murder of jewellery store owner Shankar Jana in Baranagar, who was beaten to death during a robbery on October 4. Soo... Read More