[ad_1] Popular playback singer KK died on Tuesday night after performing in Kolkata. As per reports, the singer felt unwell after his performance at Nazrul Manch. He was taken to […]
Tag: Kolkata
2 school children killed while rowing after being hit by squall in Kolkata
[ad_1] The two victims have been identified as Pushan Sadhukan and Souradeep Chatterjee. They were both aged 14 years and were students of reputed schools in Kolkata. Kolkata: Two school […]
Kolkata’s Dhakeshwari idol: More clues unlocked
[ad_1] Could the vajra-dharan mudra, held by every deity in the Dhakeshwari idol tableau, have a link with Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, guru of Swami Vivekananda? Take a look at the image […]
Passenger train services between India and Bangladesh to resume from May 29
[ad_1] The train services between Kolkata and cities in Bangladesh were suspended in March 2020 as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19. Passenger train services between India and […]
ED can examine TMC leader, wife in Kolkata: SC
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Delhi high court order, which had dismissed the pleas filed by TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife Rujira Banerjee seeking quashing […]
Mizoram, Tripura begin rationing fuel as rain, landslides in Assam halt rail connectivity
[ad_1] Guwahati: Rail connectivity to Barak Valley in Assam, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura remained disrupted for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday due to large-scale damage to tracks in Assam […]
Babul Supriyo’s former staff named by CBI in corruption case
[ad_1] Sushanta Mallick, allegedly took a bribe of ₹50 lakh by promising to help a company grab a tender floated in 2016 by Engineering Projects (India) Ltd (EPIL), a CBI […]
Babul Supriyo, Bengal guv Dhankhar trade barbs amid row over swearing-in
[ad_1] Kolkata: Former Union minister Babul Supriyo, who won the April 12 by-election from Kolkata’s Ballygunge assembly seat, can continue as a member of the legislative assembly (MLA) without taking […]
Toll in Bengal’s Birbhum massacre rises to 10; woman dies in hospital
[ad_1] Kolkata: The death toll in the March 21 arson at Bogtui village in Bengal’s Birbhum district rose to 10 on Sunday, when a 50-year-old woman died at the local […]
TMC to launch massive public outreach drive from May 5
[ad_1] Kolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress is all set to launch a massive public outreach program over the next few months starting from May 5 which commemorates the day when […]
IPL 2022: Unsettled and unravelling, the Kolkata Knight Riders story
[ad_1] On paper, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have one of the most balanced sides. A potent new ball attack in Umesh Yadav and Pat Cummins backed by canny spin options […]
This IAS officer tags Bollywood stars on Howrah Bridge pic. Here’s why
[ad_1] Amid the controversy over the new tobacco TV commercial advertisement featuring Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn and Akshay Kumar, an IAS officer from West Bengal tweeted a […]
Crude bombs, weapons found in an abandoned autorickshaw in Kolkata
[ad_1] The Kolkata Police have seized 19 crude bombs, a country-made revolver and two live cartridges from an abandoned auto-rickshaw parked next to children’s home in Kolkata. “We have recovered […]
Harvesting old memories of home
[ad_1] Come April and the Capital is painted in the hues of fervent celebrations. Be it Baisakhi, Poila Boishakh or Bohag Bihu, the residents of the city are all for […]
Kolkata: Cafe run by HIV-positive youths breaks stigmas, attracts crowds
[ad_1] A cafe run by seven HIV-positive youths in Kolkata’s Ballygunge area is attracting prejudice-free customers from all walks of life, besides clearing misconceptions about the disease. ‘Positive Cafe’, first […]
NCB busts drug racket that used to supply to local addicts in Kolkata; 4 held
[ad_1] NCB officials seized a huge quantity of psychotropic substances including Diazepam, Buprenorphine, Pentazocine and Phensedyl among others. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) busted a drug racket in Kolkata that […]
Architect Gita Balakrishnan is walking from Kolkata to Delhi with a message
[ad_1] “It was not meant to be so hot,” says architect Gita Balakrishnan. When she set off from Kolkata on February 13, planning to walk to New Delhi over two […]
In Bengal, CM Mamata slashes prices of vegetables, fruits sold at govt-run stores
[ad_1] West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee slashed the prices of some fruits and vegetables that are sold from government-run stores, while urging the Centre to cut fuel prices, waive […]
Underwater metro tunnel in Kolkata – India’s first – to be ready in 2023
[ad_1] The Kolkata East-West Metro line is being constructed by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRCL) and is the underwater tunnel that will go beneath the Hooghly river. The construction of […]
Spectator by Seema Goswami: Remains of the day
[ad_1] The best trips down memory lane, as far as I am concerned, are the ones that involve travelling back to my birth city: Kolkata. Or, as it was called […]