Metro services hit twice on Monday due to waterlogging, suicide attempt
1 July 2025 12:24 AM ISTKolkata: Commuters across Kolkata endured a chaotic start to the week as Metro services on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar-Kavi Subhash) were disrupted...
Spice Money powers over 9.5 mn rural bill payments in 2025 via Bharat Connect
1 July 2025 12:22 AM ISTKolkata: Spice Money (a subsidiary of DiGiSPICE Technologies), India’s pioneer in rural fintech and a leader in assisted digital payments platform,...
Kasba rape: College suspends classes, shuts premises ‘until further notice’
1 July 2025 12:19 AM ISTKolkata: In the wake of the alleged gang-rape of a first-year student at the law college in South Kolkata, the state Higher Education department on...
TMC calls BJP team ‘political tourists’; seeks accountability for crimes in BJP-ruled states
1 July 2025 12:19 AM ISTKolkata: As the BJP’s fact-finding team arrived in Kolkata to probe the alleged gangrape at a law college, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) lashed out,...
Bengali-speaking workers in BJP-ruled states detained without any police records: Trinamool
1 July 2025 12:18 AM ISTKolkata: Samirul Islam, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP and chairman of the West Bengal Migrant Workers’ Welfare Board, has raised concerns...
TMC: ‘BSF threatened to shoot migrants...’
1 July 2025 12:18 AM ISTKolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday lashed out at the BJP and the Central government for repeated incidents of arrest of Bengali-speaking...
‘Hul Diwas’: Mamata greets tribals
1 July 2025 12:18 AM ISTKolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday extended her greetings to the tribals, especially the Santhal community, on the occasion of ‘Hul...
Multiple pleas in HC seek independent court-monitored probe
1 July 2025 12:17 AM ISTKolkata: Several public interest petitions (PILs) have been filed before the Calcutta High Court on Monday demanding an independent, court-monitored...
Law student ‘gang-rape’ case: Plea to CJI seeks suo motu action by SC
1 July 2025 12:17 AM ISTKolkata: A letter petition has been submitted to Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, urging the Supreme Court (SC) to take suo motu cognisance of the...
‘Mango a repeat offender; harassment, intimidation went unchecked for years’
1 July 2025 12:17 AM ISTKolkata: In the aftermath of the alleged gang-rape of a first-year student at the law college in South Kolkata, several girl students have come...
Manoj Pant gets 6-month extension as Bengal Chief Secretary
1 July 2025 12:16 AM ISTKolkata: The Centre has approved a six-month extension for Manoj Kumar Pant, the current Chief Secretary of Bengal. Pant, a 1991 batch IAS officer,...
State sanctions Rs 1.88 cr embankment proj at Shishamara amid flood concerns
1 July 2025 12:15 AM ISTAlipurduar: Responding to longstanding demands from residents, the Bengal State Irrigation department has sanctioned Rs 1.88 crore for the...
Into the wild
Student Protests
‘Leh’zing Around
The land of fire
Testimony of love
Scotland of the East
Land of dawn-lit mountains
Wild elemental grandeur
City of timeless joy
Of shapes & sounds
Minaret punctuated skyline
The hushed abode
