Chinese New Year celebrations in Kolkata are a vibrant blend of local and Chinese tradition. First-time visitors can get the best possible experience with the atmosphere of central Kolkata. The areas are filled with red and gold decorations which focus on good fortune and happiness.
Two persons were arrested on Tuesday night on charge of allegedly assaulting an on-duty doctor at the state-run M R Bangur Hospital in the Tollygunge area. Police are also looking for several other persons who were involved in the incident.
In a move to improve safety, the Eastern Railway is actively working on the installation of foot-over bridges (FOBs) at 27 key stations in the Asansol division.
The Sebaashray camps, which enters its 27th day, today, have witnessed the presence of 4,94,425 people so far.
A tragic stampede at the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has led to the deaths of several devotees, triggering a wave of criticism from political leaders in West Bengal.
Trinamul Congress leaders today came down heavily on the Union home minister Amit Shah for not mentioning the recent devastation in north Bengal due to the tornado that had rendered thousands homeless.
Elections will be held in Krishnanagar on 13 May, while two other constituencies, Bongaon and Barasat will go to polls on 20 May and 1 June respectively.
Kirti Azad, the TMC candidate for Bardhaman Durgapur seat, today questioned the ancestry of Dilip Ghosh, his BJP opposition candidate from the seat.
Bhupatinagar's BJP MLA Rabindranath Maiti filed a complaint with Election Commission of India (ECI) against Gopal Pathak, the officer-in-charge (OC) of the Bhupatinagar police station.
South Dum Dum Municipality’s Ward 15 Independent councillor Debashis Banerjee is upset with the Trinamul Congress.
