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Brace for a wet Puja as low-pressure triggers rain alert

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Rain may play spoilsport and dampen the spirit of the Puja revelers during as the Regional Meteorological Centre has predicted the formation of low-pressure in Bay-of-Bengal on Se... Read More


Haridevpur gangrape case: Second accused nabbed

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- The second accused in the Haridevpur gangrape case, identified as Debangshu Biswas, was arrested by the police from Deshapriya Park late on Thursday night. Another FIR-named accus... Read More


Circular Rly Services to be Curtailed for Mahalaya

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division will regulate Circular Railway services on Sunday, September 21, following a request from the civil administration in connection with Mahalaya T... Read More


'Countdown to BJP's political funeral has already begun...'

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday welcomed the stand taken by the Durga Puja organisers in Delhi, rejecting the "fatwa" issued by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to keep Prime M... Read More


Peerless invests Rs 1,100 cr in core sectors

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- The Peerless Group, which began as a small savings company and has since grown into a multi-business conglomerate, is investing Rs 1,100 crore across sectors, with healthcare and ... Read More


HC extends stay on state aid to sacked Group C&D staff

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court has extended its interim stay on the West Bengal government's decision to provide financial assistance to thousands of terminated Group C and Group D staff... Read More


Police to launch 'Pujo Bandhu' App for pandal navigation, emergency

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Kolkata Police will launch a special App for the Durga Puja days for the convenience of pandal hoppers. On Friday, Commissioner of Police (CP), Kolkata Manoj Kumar Verma, while t... Read More


HC orders SEBI forensic audit of Rose Valley panel

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a forensic audit by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) into alleged financial irregularities by the Rose Valley Assets Dis... Read More


Vandalism at Tangra Housing Complex: Six held

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- The police have arrested six persons in connection with the incident of vandalism in a housing complex in Tangra that had taken place on Wednesday, over a football match played by... Read More


HIDCO starts work on 12.6-acre 'Durga Angan' project in New Town

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee recently announced the construction of "Durga Angan"- a temple-like complex dedicated to Goddess Durga in New Town-HIDCO has initi... Read More