Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Sealdah Division finishes Limited Height Subways

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- The Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway (ER) has successfully constructed two Limited Height Subways (LHS) on the Krishnanagar-Lalgola section at level crossing gates 107 and 118. T... Read More


Calcutta HC: 'Criminal proceedings should not be scuttled at initial stage'

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Refusing to interfere in a case of alleged cruelty against the wife by husband and in-laws, the Calcutta High Court observed that criminal proceedings, where it indicates prima faci... Read More


One dead, nine injured in two separate road accidents: Cops

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Rash and negligent driving of buses leading to the accidents have become a major cause of concern for the state administration as two separate accidents on Tuesday killed one and le... Read More


Youth rescued after abduction for ransom in Pragati Maidan

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- A youth, who was abducted on Sunday while attempting to recover a sum of money from his home in the Pragati Maidan area, was rescued unharmed within hours. The police arrested four ... Read More


State to examine medicine quality in govt fair-price shops

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- In a unique initiative the state Health department has decided to pay surprise visits to the fair-price medicine shops of all the government-run hospitals to examine the quality of ... Read More


Indiscipline: Mamata may issue warning to party MLAs

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Assembly legislature party's meeting on February 10 may issue a stern warning to party MLAs against indiscipline and unwarranted remarks re... Read More


State to give more land to BSF amid Indo-Bangla 'infiltration concerns'

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Amidst the apparent Indo-Bangladesh border tension and infiltration concerns, the Bengal government on Tuesday approved handing over two patches of land to the Border Security Force... Read More


Cabinet approves 10 new posts in K P

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- The state Cabinet on Tuesday approved the creation of 10 posts in Kolkata Police to pave the way for non-IPS officers to rise to the level of DC (Deputy Commissioner) through their ... Read More


KMC to enhance surveillance after deaths of workers in Kolkata Leather Complex manhole

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- In the wake of the arrest of a contractor for the deaths of three workers inside the Kolkata Leather Complex manhole during KMDA pipeline work, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KM... Read More


Centre junks plan of Cooch-Behar airport expansion

Kolkata, Feb. 4 -- Even as expansion plans are afoot for Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport, the Centre has junked any such plans for Cooch Behar airport in North Benga... Read More