Anti-CAA stir: All faith human chain in Kolkata on R-Day
Kolkata will witness to an all faith human chain stretching from the north to the south of the city on January 26 - the nation's Republic Day - as a means to consolidate the protests against the new c
Sonia's return temporary, need organisational polls: Tharoor (IANS interview)
Describing as a "temporary arrangement" the return of Sonia Gandhi to the post of Congress president, senior party leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday reiterated his call for elections to all leadershi
Students protest outside lit meet as Swapan Dasgupta speaks
Displaying placards and posters opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed nationwide National Register of Citizens, hundreds of Left students staged a protest demonstration outside the V
P.K. Banerjee responding to treatment: Hospital
Legendary Indian footballer P.K. Banerjee, who was admitted to a city hospital after his sodium levels fell, is "responding to the ongoing treatment", a statement issued by the hospital said on Wednes
PK Banerjee falls ill, admitted to hospital
Legendary Indian footballer PK Banerjee was on Tuesday hospitalised after his sodium levels fell.
Anti-CAA protestors hold night-long dharna at Esplanade
Carrying aloft the tricolour and displaying posters, thousands of people lay siege to the city hub Esplanade holding a night-long dharna demanding scrapping of the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act and
Scolded by mom for damaging mobile, teenage girl ends life
A teenage girl here hanged herself after she was scolded by her parents for damaging her mother's mobile phone, police said on Tuesday. She died on way to hospital.
Bengal Guv meets Congress, Left leaders on pending bills
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday met legislative party leaders of the Congress, CPI-M and CPI to discuss the pendency of two bills, one to prevent lynching and another related to a sta
Pangolin seized in Bengal, one arrested
West Bengal wildlife officials seized a pangolin - considered an endangered mammal - in North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday and arrested one man in this connection.
Jnanpith-winning Bengali poet Sankha Ghosh hospitalised
Bengali poet Sankha Ghosh, a recipient of the Jnanpith award, was admitted to a private city hospital on Tuesday following respiratory tract infection, doctors said.
Alejandro quits as East Bengal coach
East Bengal's Spanish head coach Alejandro Menendez on Tuesday stepped down from his post after a spate of poor results saw the club languish at seventh place in the I-League table.
Heroin worth approx Rs 100 cr seized in Kolkata
In a major drug haul by Kolkata Police, heroin worth between Rs 75 crore to Rs 105 crore in the international market, was seized early on Tuesday and two persons were arrested, a senior officer said.
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