Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) cannot be stretched to cover incidents of localised violence unless such act... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- Train services were disrupted for nearly two hours on Wednesday after a goods train broke down between Akra and Nungi stations on the Budge Budge section of Eastern Railway's Seald... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- On August 25, the people of Maipith Baikunthapur Gram Panchayat (GP) in Kultali Block, South 24-Parganas, experienced governance in a form that was both functional and soulful. A j... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- A man has been arrested by Muchipara police on charges of assaulting a 12-year-old girl at a hotel near the Moulali crossing on AJC Bose Road. Police said the incident came to lig... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- Eastern Railway will regulate Circular Railway services under the Sealdah Division for four days from August 28 to 31, following a request from the state government to facilitate G... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- The newly-launched Sealdah-Howrah Metro route has begun to reshape the city's transport dynamics, with taxis and buses on the stretch reporting a sharp decline in passengers. For ... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- State Tourism minister Indranil Sen on Wednesday announced that the Bengal government will collaborate with the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port (SMPK) to promote river tourism in the s... Read More
Malda, Aug. 27 -- In a sudden development, Professor Pabitra Chattopadhyay, vice-chancellor (V-C) of Gour Banga University, was removed from his post late Tuesday night following an order issued by Ch... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- State Power minister Aroop Biswas on Tuesday said that electricity demand during Durga Puja has surged by 542 per cent since 2011, reflecting both rising consumption and the growin... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 27 -- Koyel Bar, a young weightlifter from Howrah, West Bengal, made history at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Ahmedabad by breaking the youth world record. She clinched ... Read More