‘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 ISTBJP-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 ISTHow 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 ISTClass 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 ISTKolkata 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 ISTKolkata 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 ISTKolkata 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 ISTAnother 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 ISTMassive 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 ISTLion 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 ISTMamata 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 ISTYogi 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 ISTYogi 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 ISTSeen 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 ISTCalcutta 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 ISTSparks in third rail hit Kolkata Metro services
According to Kolkata Metro spokesperson Indrani Banerjee, the sparks were noticed at 8.25am when a down train from Noapara was approaching the Dumdum station.
Mar 07, 2019, 13:08 PM IST'Burqa-clad' man beaten up in Kolkata on suspicions of being child-lifter, 17 arrested
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had alleged that attempts were being made to disturb peace in West Bengal, with "burqa-clad men" being sent to streets to create panic amid rumours of child lifting.
Feb 24, 2019, 07:12 AM ISTCBI files affidavit on plea seeking contempt proceedings against Rajeev Kumar
The CBI had filed the contempt plea in the apex court against three officers for alleged willful and deliberate violation of top court orders.
Feb 24, 2019, 00:25 AM ISTMamata Banerjee urges people to respect all languages
"Best wishes to all on International Mother Language Day. Respect all languages but take pride in your mother tongue," she tweeted.
Feb 21, 2019, 13:15 PM ISTRetired IPS officer Gourab Dutta found dead inside his Salt Lake residence in Kolkata
Gourab Dutta was found dead inside his Salt Lake residence in West Bengal's capital Kolkata.
Feb 20, 2019, 09:23 AM IST