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Constitution kept India united in crisis: CJI Gavai

Prayagraj (UP), May 31 -- The Constitution has ensured that whenever the country has faced a crisis, it has remained united and strong, Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai said on Saturday. The CJI... Read More


'Iran builds up near weapons grade uranium stockpile'

Vienna, May 31 -- Iran has further increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels, a confidential report by the UN nuclear watchdog said on Saturday and called on Tehran to u... Read More


Russian attacks on Ukraine kill two; prospects for talks remain uncertain

Kyiv, May 31 -- Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukraine on Saturday killed at least two people, including a 9-year-old girl, officials said, as uncertainty remains about whether Kyiv diplomats wi... Read More


State warns of stern legal action over betel leaf trade violations

Kolkata, May 31 -- In the backdrop of reports of indiscriminate sale of betel leaves violating the state's directive of sticking to 70 leaves in a single guchi (collection), the state government on Sa... Read More


Sealdah-Lalgola MEMU to run as EMU locals in two segments from June 4

Kolkata, May 31 -- Starting June 4, nine MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) services operating between Sealdah/Kolkata and Lalgola will be bifurcated into two separate segments, the Eastern Railwa... Read More


'Sharp rise in oral cancer among women in Bengal linked to tobacco use'

Kolkata, May 31 -- The prevalence of oral cancer among women is alarmingly high in Bengal. The city's dental college -Dr R Ahmed Dental College and Hospital in 2024 registered 422 oral cancer cases ou... Read More


NIA raids three places in city in espionage probe

Kolkata, May 31 -- The NIA searched three places in Kolkata in connection with the suspected espionage case. According to sources, on Saturday NIA conducted a massive search operation across the count... Read More


Anubrata skips summon citing health issues

Kolkata, May 31 -- Trinamool Congress leader from Birbhum Anubrata Mondal, who was summoned by the district police in connection with his alleged "derogatory and abusive" language used during a conver... Read More


BJP names Ashis Ghosh as candidate for Kaliganj bypoll

Kolkata, May 31 -- The BJP on Saturday named Ashis Ghosh as its candidate for the assembly bypoll in Kaliganj in West Bengal's Nadia district. The ruling TMC has nominated Alifa Ahmed, the daughter of... Read More


Man beheads sister-in-law, walks with severed head before surrendering

Kolkata, May 31 -- In a gruesome incident, a woman was beheaded by her brother in law following which the man surrendered before the police on Saturday morning in Basanti of South 24-Parganas. Accordi... Read More