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7-yr-old abducted by mother's ex-partner rescued; four apprehended

NEW DELHI, Oct. 3 -- A seven-year-old boy, allegedly kidnapped by his mother's former live-in partner to coerce her into resuming the relationship, was rescued by police, who arrested the prime accuse... Read More


Air India shifts select domestic flights to T-2 from October 26

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Air India will move 60 of its 180 daily domestic flights at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to Terminal 2 (T2) from 26 October 2025, while Air India Express will opera... Read More


4,600+ kg of firecrackers seized; 10 held

NEW DELHI, Oct. 3 -- The Delhi Police have seized over 4,600 kg of illegal firecrackers in multiple operations across the city ahead of the festive season, arresting 10 people so far. The action foll... Read More


Nearly 3K cops to be deployed in & around Red Road for Puja Carnival

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- The Kolkata Police has drawn up an elaborate security and traffic plan for the Durga Puja carnival on Red Road, scheduled for Sunday (October 5), with over 100 Puja committees set t... Read More


Metro carries 46.56L passengers from Panchami to Dashami

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway recorded its highest-ever festive ridership this Durga Puja, carrying 46.56 lakh passengers between Panchami (September 27) and Dashami (October 2). This s... Read More


Three held for 'raping' minor during Puja

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Three youths were arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl on the pretext of taking her to Durga Puja pandals on October 1 (Navami) night at Satui in Berhampore, Murshidabad. The... Read More


Direct Kolkata-Guangzhou flights from October 26

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Direct passenger flights between India and China are set to restart this month after being grounded for more than four years with IndiGo recently announcing that it will relaunch se... Read More


Sem-IV HS exam formats released by WBCHSE

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- To remove any ambiguity over the question format, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) on Friday released subject-wise patterns for the Semester-IV (Part-I... Read More


Man dies after hitting height barrier during immersion

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Utsab Chattopadhyay, a member of the Behala Senhati Santrapara Puja Committee, died late Thursday night after hitting a barrier during Durga idol immersion near Alipore Zoo brigade.... Read More


Idol immersions executed with strict vigil

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Immersion of Durga Puja idols began on Thursday, Dashami, with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and Kolkata Port jointly launching special operations to ensure smooth and saf... Read More