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Wrong body, wrong man: Calcutta High Court acquits accused in 2012 murder

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The Calcutta High Court has acquitted Pintu Saha, who had remained in custody since 2012, holding that contradictions in medical evidence and serious investigative lapses created d... Read More


Malda nursing home license suspended, Rs 5L compensation imposed

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The license of the Gour Seva Sadan and Clinic, a nursing home in Malda was suspended after the local administration spotted several infrastructural deficiencies. Additional Distric... Read More


SC sets aside Cal High Court demolition order

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court has set aside a Calcutta High Court order directing demolition of a residential-commercial building near Santiniketan, holding that the High Court acted on assump... Read More


Warm days, night chill to continue in city, predicts weatherman

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- Kolkata and much of West Bengal are expected to continue experiencing mild winter weather this week, with shallow fog early in the mornings and evenings, according to the latest fo... Read More


Health dept orders probe into allegations of newborn theft at government hospital

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The state Health department has ordered a probe into allegations by the family of a woman admitted with labour pain at a government hospital in Nadia district that her newborn was ... Read More


CPI(M) 'divided' over Salim's meet with Kabir

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- Cracks appeared to have emerged within the CPI(M) in West Bengal after party state secretary Md Salim on Wednesday held a meeting with Kabir at a hotel in New Town, a move that dre... Read More


PM Modi Pays Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Death Anniversary, Highlights Swadeshi Vision

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, remembering the Father of the Nation's ideals and his emphasis on Swadeshi as a g... Read More


Four ER railway line projs to be de-frozen

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- The Union Railway Ministry has cleared the start of work on 10 new railway line projects across Bengal, with initiatives taken to de-freeze four projects under Eastern Railway and ... Read More


KLIA T1, T2, Penang, KK, Kuching airports get MyNIISe QR eGates March 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 -- The Home Ministry will roll out MyNIISe QR code usage at five major international airports from March 1 as part of efforts to speed up immigration clearance and ease congestio... Read More


General Secretary To Lam holds phone conversation with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

Hanoi, Vietnam, Jan. 30 -- General Secretary To Lam In a cordial and trusted atmosphere, To expressed his pleasure to talk with Wong over the phone following the success of the 14th National Party Co... Read More