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New Delhi hosts first BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival

India, Aug. 6 -- The first BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival was organised at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on Monday. "This first large scale cultural event of BIMSTEC was in fulfilment of the announ... Read More


High Court admits PIL seeking to restrain 'Nabanna Avijan'

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday seeking to restrain the 'Nabanna Avijan'-a protest march to the state secretariat-called by the ... Read More


Cops arrest 2 for car loan fraud using forged docus

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- The Bank Fraud Section (BFS) of the Kolkata Police Detective Department has arrested two individuals for allegedly securing car loans by submitting forged documents. The arrests wer... Read More


Bangladeshi model case: Naihati man held in fake ID racket

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- In a major development in the arrest case of Bangladeshi model Shanta Pal, a youth detained on Tuesday from Naihati allegedly promoted his illegal document fabrication business thro... Read More


Food need not be harmful to be adulterated: HC

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- Observing that food can be deemed adulterated solely for failing to meet statutory standards, even without proven health risks, the Calcutta High Court upheld the conviction of two ... Read More


Admission for Teachers' Training courses to begin from September 2

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- The state Higher Education department has announced that admissions to Teachers' Training Programmes, including B.Ed., M.Ed., B.P.Ed. and M.P.Ed. courses will begin on September 2 a... Read More


South actress Shweta Menon booked for obscenity, case registered on court's orders

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- Shweta Menon, a famous actress of the South Indian film industry, is in the headlines these days not because of any film or project, but because of a legal dispute. Serious allegatio... Read More


None will be evicted for Kangsabati River bridge construction: Mamata

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday assured that no eviction will take place for the construction of a road bridge on the Kangsabati River in West Midnapore. She has directe... Read More


TMC: BJP deliberately dropping genuine voters during SIR

Kolkata, Aug. 6 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the BJP over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that lakhs of genuine vot... Read More


Migrant worker from South Dinajpur jailed in Mumbai for 3 months over 'language confusion'

BALURGHAT, Aug. 6 -- Asit Sarkar, a 54-year-old migrant worker from Lakshmipur in Patiram, South Dinajpur, has been behind bars in Mumbai for the past three months after allegedly being labelled a Ban... Read More