Leopard safari, deer park to be set up at Khoyerbari
20 Dec 2016 5:39 AM ISTIn a unique move, the state government has decided to set up a Leopard Safari at Khoyerbari of Madarihat, which will be one of the major tourist...
Locals block NH-31 after police vehicle claims two lives
20 Dec 2016 5:38 AM ISTResidents from Malbazar area on Monday blocked the National Highway 31, demanding the release of the accused who were arrested by the police on the...
Syndicate arm-twisting Baguiati school to sell land at cheaper rate
20 Dec 2016 5:37 AM ISTSome syndicate members allegedly attempted to browbeat authorities of a primary school to sell their land at lower than market rates at Baguiati’s...
Nine including six B’deshis held for making fake Aadhaar cards
20 Dec 2016 5:37 AM ISTPolice arrested six Bangladeshi nationals and three Indians from North 24 Parganas Baguiati area on the charge of making fake Aadhaar cards.The...
People ransack shop, beat up owner for molesting minor in Tamluk
20 Dec 2016 5:36 AM ISTResidents of Panchaberia village in Tomluk ransacked a grocery shop after its owner allegedly molested a minor girl.The incident triggered tension in...
Attempting to imitate scene from movie, 11-yr-old boy hangs self
20 Dec 2016 5:36 AM ISTAn 11-year-old boy died while trying to imitate a scene from a film where a character was seen committing suicide. The incident took place at...
Teacher immolates self inside school premises in in North 24 Parganas
20 Dec 2016 5:35 AM ISTA school teacher committed suicide by setting herself on fire inside the school premises on Monday morning. The incident occurred at North 24...
Policeman killed, 38 injured in separate road accidents
20 Dec 2016 5:35 AM ISTA police constable was killed and as many as 38 persons including 18 policemen were injured in three separate road accidents in the state.Subid Ali, a...
Repair work begins on Ishwar Gupta bridge
20 Dec 2016 5:34 AM ISTThe repairing work of Ishwar Gupta Setu started on Monday to ensure that the bridge – through which around 10,000 vehicles pass every day – can be...
Fire breaks out at thermocol factory in Howrah
20 Dec 2016 5:33 AM ISTA thermocol factory in Howrah was completely gutted by a fire that broke out inside a store room on Monday morning.The local people spotted smoke...
10-member NAAC team visits Calcutta University campuses
20 Dec 2016 5:31 AM ISTMembers of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) paid a visit to Calcutta University (CU) on Monday.The 10-member team inspected...
Police Mitras to be deployed to put check on drunken revellers
20 Dec 2016 5:29 AM ISTPolice Mitras, civilians who volunteer to act cops, will be deployed to put a check on drunken revellers during Christmas and New Year festivities at...
