Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- The saltwater crocodile population in the Indian Sunderbans is estimated to be between 220 and 242, according to a new Forest department study released at Sajnekhali on Monday. Th... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- A section of Bengal's academic community has raised objections over the inclusion of certain members in the search-cum-selection committees tasked with appointing vice-chancellors ... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- An elderly man suffering from cancer committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of an apartment inside a luxurious housing complex in Pragati Maidan on Sunday night. Accord... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday attacked the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh after an Army man was allegedly beaten up badly by some miscreants in Meerut. Calling the incident "... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- A fresh low-pressure trough that has formed over Bay of Bengal will intensify into a depression bringing heavy rainfall in nine South Bengal districts throughout the week. Accord... Read More
KOLKATA, Aug. 18 -- For those looking to have an exclusive look of Durga Puja art before the beats of the dhaks resonate the pandals across Bengal, can do so by visiting the fourth edition of massArt,... Read More
KOLKATA, Aug. 18 -- In 1926, Atindra Nath Bose with the support of Swami Vivekananda's brother, Mahendranath Dutta, started Durga Puja at Simla Byayam Samity. Bose was the first to introduce 'Sarbojan... Read More
Raiganj, Aug. 18 -- The Bengal government has officially initiated the land acquisition process for the much-anticipated Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur Railway link, reviving a project stalled for over 10 years... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to skip Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inauguration of three Kolkata Metro projects on August 22, citing "policy reasons," sources s... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday strongly objected to a mental health survey being conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Kalyani, alleging it was a c... Read More