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RG Kar case: Victim’s father demands maximum punishment for convict

A few hours before the Special Court in Kolkata pronounces the quantum of sentence on Monday for civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, the father of the victim demanded maximum punishment for the sole convict.

Trinamool govt in Bengal patronising Rohingya infiltrators: Sukanta Majumdar

A day after three Rohingya infiltrators, including two women and a man, were nabbed by the city police in Kolkata, Union Minister of State for DoNER and BJP West Bengal Chief Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool government of patronising them to stabilise their dedicated vote bank in the state.

History on wheels wows visitors

On 19 January, the long-awaited 54th edition of the Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally, brought the city of joy to life, marking it as an auspicious day filled with history and glory in the calendar of Kolkata.

AACCI gets New East India president

The Asian African Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AACCI) announced the successful installation of Dr Mamta Binani as the chapter president for the East India chapter.

SER bags three projects at cabinet meet

In a major boost to railway connectivity, South Eastern Railway has bagged three projects among the eight approved in the Cabinet meeting, yesterday.

Monks’ meet on minority atrocities in Bangladesh

The Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad, comprising thousands of monks, is set to hold a state-level conference in city demanding justices for the family members of minorities, whose daughters were raped and slain in Bangladesh in recent violence over Bangladesh PM Sk Hasina’s exit.