Acid attack: Class XII girls suffer severe injuries
23 Dec 2016 5:59 AM ISTTwo school students from Chadkahli village of Canning suffered burn injuries and are fighting for their lives in hospitals after some miscreant,...
Meet held to ensure uninterrupted power service in Park Street during Christmas Mela
23 Dec 2016 5:55 AM ISTThe state government expects several thousand visitors to the event where a Christmas Mela has also been organised.There are more than 16 decorative...
2,500 folk artistes to perform at Biswa Bangla Lok Sanskriti Utsav, Poush Utsav
23 Dec 2016 5:54 AM ISTThe city is going to witness four mega events in the next 15 days with around 2,500 folk artistes scheduled to perform in Biswa Bangla Lok Sanskriti...
West Bengal Urdu Academy to host four-day National Urdu Drama Festival from Dec 26
23 Dec 2016 5:53 AM ISTTrinamool Congress MP Sultan Ahmed on Thursday said the West Bengal Urdu Academy (WBUA) has bigger plans to involve dignitaries like Mahesh Bhatt and...
CM congratulates Sahitya Akademi winners
23 Dec 2016 5:51 AM ISTBengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday congratulated indologist Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri and other authors who were honoured with the...
Demonetisation deaths: Consumer Affairs dept asks RBI to give compensation to next of kin
23 Dec 2016 5:50 AM ISTThe state Consumer Affairs department has asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to take steps to provide compensation to the next to the kin of the...
Paras Mal Lodha carried on construction biz after earning erstwhile CPI(M) govt’s blessings
23 Dec 2016 5:49 AM ISTParas Mal Lodha, who shot to fame in the mid 80s, earned the blessings of CPI(M) government to carry on with his construction business.Several houses...
Comments on demonetisation distorted: Chandrababu, BJP play down criticism
23 Dec 2016 5:09 AM ISTA day after making critical remarks on note ban, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said his comments were “distorted” but...
Haryana issues petro cards to drivers for digi-payments of fuel
23 Dec 2016 5:08 AM ISTThe Haryana government on Wednesday issued petro cards to drivers working with the state government for cashless payments of fuel. Two oil companies,...
I-T detects Rs 3,300 cr black income; seizes Rs 92cr new notes
23 Dec 2016 5:05 AM ISTOver Rs 3,300 crore of un-disclosed income has been detected while Rs 92 crore worth new notes have been seized till now by the Income Tax department...
CBI court sends Reddy, Srinivasalu to JC till Jan 3
23 Dec 2016 5:04 AM ISTA CBI court on Wednesday remanded J Sekar Reddy and his associate K Srinivasulu, from whose premises Income Tax department seized 127 kg gold and over...
Demonetisation chaos will help us retain power: Akhilesh
23 Dec 2016 5:02 AM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav feels the days of caste-based politics in the state are over and now the two Ds -- development and...
