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Kalighat area: Teenage boy hangs self

Kolkata, July 7 -- In a tragic incident, a teenage boy died by suicide by hanging himself with a saree early on Monday morning. The deceased, a Class X student, had been suffering from depression for ... Read More


Around 10 injured as bus rams into median divider

Kolkata, July 7 -- Around 10 people were injured after an AC private bus rammed into the median divider on the Nivedita Setu approach road in Bally, Howrah, while heading towards Dunlop on Monday afte... Read More


State to announce SOP for rooftops, schools & hosps to curb fire risks

Kolkata, July 7 -- State Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Minister and Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Monday said that the state government will soon introduce a Standard Operating Procedure (SO... Read More


Fire safety measures mandatory for businesses, says minister

Kolkata, July 7 -- State Fire and Emergency Services minister Sujit Bose has urged business owners to ensure the implementation of basic fire safety measures at their establishments to avert loss of l... Read More


State govt mandates attendance on July 9 for staff; no leave, 'dies-non' for absentees

Kolkata, July 7 -- The state government has made it mandatory for its employees to report for duty on 9 July, the day a 24-hour nationwide strike has been called by various trade unions and organisati... Read More


Wrongly held as B'deshis by Delhi cops, 7 Dinhata migrant workers return home

Cooch Behar, July 7 -- Seven residents of Dinhata, formerly from enclave areas, have returned home after being wrongly detained by Delhi Police on suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals. The arrests... Read More


Kharagpur: TMC suspends Baby Koley

Kolkata, July 7 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday announced the suspension of Baby Koley from the party after she was caught on camera thrashing a CPI(M) leader, Anil Das, on an open road in West ... Read More


Law college shut after 'rape' incident reopens amid tight security

Kolkata, July 7 -- The law college in South Kolkata's Kasba area reopened on Monday under tight police security, following a week-long shutdown after the alleged gang-rape of a 24-year-old student on ... Read More


Krishnanagar: At least 30 injured after bus topples

Kolkata, July 7 -- At least 30 persons were injured after a bus toppled while moving after one of its wheels somehow got separated from the axle on Monday morning in Krishnanagar of Nadia district. A... Read More


Dilip Ghosh's 'one dais or the other on July 21' remark fuels speculation

Kolkata, July 7 -- At a time when newly appointed BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya stated that the party would involve former MP and ex-state president Dilip Ghosh as and when required, Ghosh, d... Read More