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March 10, 2026

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Accused Ravikumar Bharadwaj arrested from Bihar for shooting estranged girlfriend in Kolkata

Police have arrested accused Ravi Bhardwaj from Bihar in connection with a shooting incident in Kolkata’s Jadavpur. A team from Jadavpur police station went...

Municipal Recruitment Scam: ED recovers over Rs 1 crore from Kolkata’s Taratala

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) recovered Rs 1.5 crore in Kolkata’s Taratala area during a raid in connection with the municipal recruitment scam. The ED...

Nurse Brutally Attacked in West Bengal’s Birbhum; Safety of Women Health Workers Under Fire

The safety of healthcare professionals in West Bengal has come under severe public scrutiny following a brutal assault on a nurse at a rural...

Minor molested at SSKM Hospital in Kolkata, accused arrested, Case under POCSO Act

A minor patient was sexually assaulted allegedly by a former ward boy at the state-run SSKM Hospital in Kolkata. The incident took place on...

Political Firestorm Erupts in Bengal: BJP Slams Trinamool Over Kali Idol Vandalism and Removal in ‘Police Van’

Tension has flared in West Bengal after a Kali idol was vandalised in Kakdwip, leading to a fierce political confrontation between the BJP and...

Pawesome ride: Scared of Diwali firecrackers, stray dog boards Kolkata metro

Metro rail commuters in Kolkata’s Girish Park Metro station were in for a ‘pawesome’ surprise on Monday after they were accompanied by a four-legged...

Air Quality During Diwali: Kolkata Claims Lower Pollution Levels Compared to Other Cities

Despite the customary post-Diwali smog that enveloped the city, Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma asserted that the city fared better in terms of...

Who are Dakinis and Yoginis? Why are they worshipped on Kali Puja in West Bengal?

If you walk through the winding lanes of Kolkata’s potter’s colony Kumartuli ahead of Kali Puja, you will find scary idols of demons and...

What is Bhoot Chaturdashi also known as Bengali Halloween? How is it celebrated?

While the entire world celebrates Halloween, Bengalis have their own Halloween- known as “Bhoot Chaturdashi” which is celebrated just a say before Diwali. This...

Hand-pulled rickshaws struggling for survival in Kolkata, appeal to state for support

After trams and yellow taxis, now it’s time for another heritage vehicle to bid goodbye to the streets of Kolkata. The city’s hand-pulled rickshaw...

Ancient Shakti Peetha, Bargabhima Temple in West Bengal’s Tamluk is connected with Mahabharata!

Significant among the 14 Shakti Peethas also known as Saati Peethas located in West Bengal, is the Bargabhima Temple. This ancient Hindu temple is...

Bhutan paying electricity bill for West Bengal’s Kali temple since British era!

The administration of Makrapara Kali Temple in Birpara, Alipurduar district of West Bengal does not have to pay the electricity bill, which is being...

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