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Death toll rises to five in ammonia gas leak incident in TN's Tiruvallur dist

New Delhi, June 22 -- Three more women were declared dead, taking the death toll to five, in the ammonia gas leak accident that took place at the production unit of a private fish meal export factory ... Read More


CJP protesters remain at Jantar Mantar for third consecutive day

New Delhi, June 22 -- The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) remained at Jantar Mantar on Monday for the third consecutive day, continuing their protest over alleged examination irregularities and the May 3 ... Read More


US notifies sale of support services for India's Apache helicopters, M777A2 howitzers

Washington, June 22 -- The US has formally notified the proposed sale of sustainment support services and related equipment for India's Apache helicopters and M777A2 Ultra-Light Howitzers at an estima... Read More


US, Iran wrap second day of talks after rough start

New Delhi, June 22 -- Senior negotiators from the US and Iran on Monday wrapped up a lengthy round of initial talks aimed at solidifying a permanent end to the war between the countries. The mediation... Read More


Heavy rain lashes Kolkata after yoga celebrations; Leaves city waterlogged

Kolkata, June 21 -- Despite cloudy skies on International Yoga Day, rain stayed away during the early hours, allowing lakhs of people across West Bengal to participate in yoga sessions in open grounds... Read More


SC orders priority hearing in Bengal lawyer's SIR appeal

Kolkata, June 21 -- The Supreme Court has reportedly directed an appellate tribunal dealing with disputes arising from West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to grant an out... Read More


Schools asked to spread awareness on railway concession scheme

Kolkata, June 21 -- The School Education Department has directed schools across West Bengal to create awareness about railway concession facilities available to students and take measures to prevent m... Read More


Tenants can't oppose property bifurcation: HC

Kolkata, June 21 -- The Calcutta High Court has refused to interfere with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation's (KMC) bifurcation of a north Kolkata property, holding that tenants cannot challenge such ... Read More


Gaighata TMC leader held

Kolkata, June 21 -- In a dramatic turn of events, the police on Sunday arrested Ila Bagchi, a prominent TMC leader and president of the Gaighata Panchayat Samiti in North 24-Parganas, following severe... Read More


APDR seeks halt to take over of 'three-crop' farmland

Kolkata, June 21 -- The Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR) has urged the Murshidabad district administration not to hand over multi-crop agricultural land in a border area of Jalan... Read More