Kolkata
Torrential Rains Inundate Kolkata, Seven Dead in Electrocution Incidents
Kolkata's streets and homes were submerged following unprecedented overnight rainfall, just days before the city is set to begin its biggest festival, Durga Puja....
Mamata Banerjee consoles parents of Pahalgam terror attack victim Bitan Adhikari at Durga Puja inauguration
Florida-based tech professional Bitan Adhikari was martyred in the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 this year. On Monday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata...
Kolkata’s Badan Chandra Roy family’s Durga Puja began a year after the Indian Rebellion of 1857
The illustrious Badan Chandra Roy family’s Durga puja in Kolkata dates back to 1858, a year after the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Badan Chandra...
Over 15,000 police personnel to manage Durga Puja crowd in Bengal, Braille guide published for the visually impaired
Durga Puja is just nine days away and West Bengal Police has started prepping to control the festive crowd. Suburban crowds start hitting the...
West Bengal Govt to free 45 life convicts for good conduct
The West Bengal government has announced the release of 45 life-sentenced prisoners, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee describing the move as recognition of their...
Gang rape after luring girl into partying on her birthday in Kolkata, prime accused arrested
Police have arrested prime accused Debangshu Biswas in the Haridevpur gang rape case. The accused was caught from Tollygunge area on Thursday night. Earlier,...
Rampurhat Murder: A Teacher’s Vile Plot Unveiled as Student’s Mutilated Body Found
A horrific murder case has sent shockwaves through the community of Rampurhat, as a 12-year-old girl’s dismembered body was recovered from a local pond,...
SFI Leader suspended after being accused of molestation at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University
A student leader has been accused of molestation at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University. The accused is an SFI (Students' Federation of India) leader, a student...
The Padma Hilsa Arrives in West Bengal: A Durga Puja Treat
After prolonged discussions with Bangladesh, a much-anticipated consignment of Padma Hilsa has finally reached West Bengal, bringing great delight to Bengali food lovers just...
Kolkata Police Bust Fake Call Centre Racket Duping Americans, 10 Arrested
Kolkata Police have busted a fraud racket operating internationally from their office in the city. Police exposed a fake call centre after allegations of...
Allegations of Repeated Rape Rock Panskura Super Speciality Hospital in West Bengal
Panskura, West Bengal: A private company's facility manager has been detained following a shocking complaint of repeated sexual assault filed by a junior employee,...
PIL in Calcutta High Court seeking release of ‘The Bengal Files’ in West Bengal
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Calcutta High Court regarding the release of the movie 'The Bengal Files'. Sayan Kangsabanik,...