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STF probes NGO link in 'spy case'

Kolkata, July 9 -- The state police Special Task Force (STF) is probing the possible involvement of an NGO in East Burdwan in connection with the arrest of two men for suspected anti-national activiti... Read More


Man dies after Bowbazar scuffle, five booked

Kolkata, July 9 -- A 53-year-old man died after allegedly being assaulted during a scuffle with his neighbours in Bowbazar on Tuesday evening. The deceased, Ezhar Ahmed of 12/1 Gopal Chandra Lane, re... Read More


UG engineering progs: JU seeks govt nod for decentralised admission

Kolkata, July 9 -- Jadavpur University (JU) has approached the state Higher Education department seeking permission to conduct an independent spot counselling round for undergraduate engineering admis... Read More


'Festive surprise': Etihad to upgrade Kolkata flights to next-gen A321LR

KOLKATA, July 9 -- Etihad Airways has a festive surprise lined up for Kolkatans this Durga Puja. Come September 26 and Etihad Airways is set to upgrade its Kolkata service with the introduction of the... Read More


JBNSTS to hold annual scholarship exams on August 24

Kolkata, July 9 -- The Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search (JBNSTS) will conduct its annual scholarship examinations across all districts of the state on Sunday, August 24. The online applica... Read More


Nationwide bandh fails to impact Bengal: 99% attendance at Nabanna

Kolkata, July 9 -- The 'Bharat Bandh' called by ten central trade unions had no impact in West Bengal on Wednesday, with the state secretariat at Nabanna registering 99 per cent employee attendance. ... Read More


TMC flags detention of 444 Bengal workers in Odisha

Kolkata, July 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Mahua Moitra and Samirul Islam have raised serious concerns after around 444 migrant workers from West Bengal were reportedly detained by Odisha Police ... Read More


Trinamool Congress questions BJP fact-finding team's credibility

Kolkata, July 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) slammed the four-member "fact-finding" committee of the BJP that submitted its report to BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday after carrying out a pro... Read More


Clashes erupt during Left-backed strike

Kolkata, July 9 -- SFI and DYFI activists on Monday allegedly intervened and forcibly took away a group of youths who had been detained by the police for disrupting law and order and obstructing traff... Read More


Sealdah Court rejects RG Kar victim's parents plea to visit crime scene

Kolkata, July 9 -- The Sealdah Court on Wednesday rejected a petition by the parents of the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder victim to allow their lawyer to visit the scene of crime. The court also reprim... Read More