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Crocodile fear saves life of woman in UP

Kanpur, Sept. 9 -- A dramatic incident unfolded in Kanpur when a woman, attempting to end her life by jumping into the Ganga river, survived after the sight of a crocodile forced her to swim to safety... Read More


Mamata urges residents of Nepal-bordering districts in North Bengal to 'maintain peace'

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday appealed to people in the state's northern districts bordering Nepal to maintain peace and ensure that no one gets into trouble ami... Read More


Bengal receives nearly 10L voter list applications in about two months

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) office in Bengal has received nearly 10 lakh voter list applications between June 1 and August 7, with North 24-Parganas leading at over 1.37 lakh... Read More


Himachal: Five of a family killed, 3 injured in landslide in Kullu

Shimla, Sept. 9 -- Five members of a family, including two children, were killed and three others sustained serious injuries during a landslide in Nirmand area of Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, of... Read More


Victims move HC against acquittal of Pragya Thakur, six others

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- Six family members of people who died in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast have moved the Bombay High Court, challenging a special court judgment acquitting the seven accused in the case... Read More


Baguiati bus accident: 'BNSS probe report not substantive evidence'

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- Calcutta High Court has directed the Commissioner of Police, Bidhannagar, to appoint a Deputy Commissioner-rank officer to inquire into allegations of assault and misbehaviour by p... Read More


KMC clears project to tackle flooding in Kalighat areas

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is learnt to have approved the project to permanently address the recurring flooding in Kalighat and adjoining neighbourhoods during high ti... Read More


HC questions Burdwan Univ registrar reinstatement

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the reinstatement of Burdwan University's registrar, who is a suspect in a misappropriation of funds case, eight m... Read More


Arms cache unearthed in Joynagar, 2 held

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- An arms cache was unearthed and two persons were arrested by the cops of Baruipur Police District from Joynagar in South 24-Parganas late on Monday night. Police said a 15-member ... Read More


Explosion at house in Mandirbazar, none hurt

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- A fire broke out at a house in Mandirbazar area of South 24-Parganas after an LPG cylinder exploded on Tuesday morning. However, no one was injured as the woman cooking ran away s... Read More