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'Bengal shows the path': Abhishek hails same-sex couple's wedding

Kolkata, Nov. 10 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee saluted the two women, Riya Sardar and Rakhi Naskar, for breaking the shackles and tyin... Read More


KIFF: 357 fake cards seized

Kolkata, Nov. 10 -- Around 357 fake entry cards, including delegate and press, have been seized at the 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF). The week-long festival, which began on November ... Read More


Kolkata Police upgrading its cyber labs

Kolkata, Nov. 10 -- The Kolkata Police is upgrading its cyber labs to strengthen the infrastructure as well as for developing a back-up infrastructure for quick investigation and action along with an ... Read More


Parambrata steps back from legal war

KOLKATA, Nov. 10 -- If we say the tussle between the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI) and the Directors' Guild is still on, would you really be surprised? Probably ... Read More


State Health body suspends licence of Kasba's Genesis Hosp

Kolkata, Nov. 10 -- The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) on Monday indefinitely suspended the licence of Kasba's Genesis Hospital for failing to pay Rs 3.68 lakh in co... Read More


Docu draws parallels between American farmers' plight and Indian protests

KOLKATA, Nov. 10 -- After more than 13 years since his National Award-winning film Chittagong (2012), scientist-turned-filmmaker Bedabrata Pain is back with a powerful documentary, 'Deja vu'. The film... Read More


Int'l cricket stadium in Siliguri to be named after Richa Ghosh: Mamata

Siliguri, Nov. 10 -- After being honoured with the Banga Bhushan and appointed a DSP-rank officer, young cricket star Richa Ghosh has now inspired another historic move. The West Bengal government has... Read More


Erosion victims fear losing voting rights after Ganga swallows homes

Malda, Nov. 10 -- First, the Ganga took away their homes-now, the fear is that their very existence as citizens may be washed away too. Hundreds of residents from Panchanandapur and the erstwhile KB J... Read More


Man accused of raping daughter in North Dinajpur

Raiganj, Nov. 10 -- Tension sparked in a village in North Dinajpur district after allegarions were levelled against a man of raping his daughter on Monday morning. The mother of the minor girl lodged ... Read More


BJP leader accused of taking Rs 5,000 for voter list inclusion

Cooch Behar, Nov. 10 -- A BJP leader has been accused of demanding Rs 5,000 per person in exchange for adding names to the voter list under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The allegation... Read More