Calcutta High Court asks if Foreigners Act, 1946 relevant, stays ‘Leave India Notice’ to Polish student for anti-CAA rally
Kamil Sedchinski, studying for his post-graduate degree in the Department of Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University, was summoned by the Foreigners’ Regional Registration Office and
Mar 06, 2020, 12:28 PM IST
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar hints at deletions, additions to Assembly address
The state Cabinet on Monday had ratified a draft of the Governor's speech at the start of the Budget session on February 7 and sent it to him.
Feb 05, 2020, 18:07 PM IST
Speeding Jaguar kills two in Kolkata, injures others travelling in Mercedes
A speeding Jaguar car killed at least two persons in Kolkata. The car first hit a Mercedes car, following which it crashed into a police signal controlling booth where three persons were standing.
Aug 17, 2019, 12:04 PM IST
BJP MP Roopa Ganguly's son arrested for reckless driving, ramming car into Kolkata club wall
Akash Mukherjee will be produced before a local court on Friday.
Aug 16, 2019, 11:02 AM IST
Syndicate smuggling animal body parts busted in Kolkata, tusks and Tiger teeth recovered
About 12 kilos of Elephant tusks and five pieces of Tiger teeth - cumulatively valued at Rs 1.147 crores - were recovered and seized by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.
Jul 30, 2019, 21:45 PM IST
‘Lover’ dupes Kolkata woman, makes her open bank account to secure loans
The man used the bank account to secure loans from finance companies to buy motorcycle, TV and fridge.
Jul 25, 2019, 11:09 AM IST
BJP-led panel wins Calcutta High Court bar association elections
In a major setback for the Trinamool Congress, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)-led panel won the Calcutta High Court Bar Association elections on Wednesday.
Jul 25, 2019, 08:28 AM IST
How tattoo and wristwatch helped Kolkata Police nab rowdy biker
The biker had dragged a traffic cop for several metres and despite CCTV footage of the incident, his identity could not be established from it because the footage was too dark.
Jul 14, 2019, 08:13 AM IST
Class 10 student of top Kolkata school found dead in mysterious circumstances inside toilet
The student, a class topper, was found lying in a pool of blood inside the school bathroom with a slit wrist and plastic covering the face.
Jun 21, 2019, 20:26 PM IST
Kolkata model molestation case: 7 accused sent to police custody
All the seven accused arrested in the Kolkata model molestation case have been remanded to police custody till June 21.
Jun 19, 2019, 18:43 PM IST
Kolkata police forms team to probe city model’s molestation case, inaction allegations
With the victim accusing the Kolkata police of inaction, the team is also expected to probe the authenticity of her claims.
Jun 19, 2019, 13:16 PM IST
Kolkata model allegedly dragged out of Uber, assaulted by group of men; 6 held so far
The Uber driver was also dragged out and assaulted by the miscreants.
Jun 18, 2019, 22:30 PM IST
Another junior doctor attacked in Kolkata's National Medical College and Hospital
Another junior doctor, sitting on protest, has been attacked in Kolkata's National Medical College on Friday evening.
Jun 14, 2019, 19:09 PM IST
Massive fire engulfs godown near Howrah's Jagannath Ghat
Traffic on Strand Bank Road has been diverted because of the fire.
Jun 08, 2019, 07:01 AM IST
Lion cub, 3 rare white-headed langurs rescued in Kolkata
A lion cub and three rare white-headed langurs were rescued from Belghoria Expressway in the northern suburbs of Kolkata, West Bengal, in the wee hours of Saturday (June 1).
Jun 01, 2019, 10:32 AM IST
Mamata holds seven-km march in Kolkata over desecration of Vidyasagar's statue
Banerjee, clad in her trademark white saree, greeted hundreds of people who thronged the streets during the march which took place amidst heightened security.
May 15, 2019, 19:31 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath's Kolkata rally cancelled after miscreants vandalise stage, thrash decorators
Adityanath was scheduled to address three rallies -- in North 24 Parganas district`s Habra, north Kolkata`s Phoolbagan Gate and south Kolkata`s Behala ahead of the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls
May 15, 2019, 14:52 PM IST
Yogi Adityanath denied permission for Kolkata rally, BJP blames Trinamool Congress
BJP sources said the local administration had withdrawn permission for Adityanath's May 15 rally in Behala's James Long Sarani after initially giving the go-ahead.
May 14, 2019, 22:21 PM IST
Seen at Mamata Banerjee's rally, Election Commission transfers Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma
The Election Commission of India on Friday transferred Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma and Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Gyanwant Singh in view of the poll preparedness.
Apr 05, 2019, 23:00 PM IST
Calcutta HC orders Abhishek Banerjee’s wife to appear before Kolkata customs office on April 8
The court also ordered the customs to not take any coercive step against Abhishek Banerjee's wife Rujira Naroola.
Apr 04, 2019, 17:45 PM IST
