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Injured cop used local firearm: Police on Howrah shooting incident

The Howrah shooting incident, in which IC of Chanditala police station, Hooghly sustained bullet injury in the presence of a woman, turned murkier today, as investigations revealed that the alleged shooting had occurred from a local firearm usually used by miscreants and not the service revolver of the cop.

Chief minister set to meet state medics on better healthcare

The state health department has urged principals, medical superintendent cum vice-principals (MSVPs), students, doctors and faculties of all medical colleges across the state to attend the chief minister’s meet with medics, scheduled on Monday at Dhanadhanya Auditorium to make the event successful.

Threat call to TMC leader: Police detain five

The English Bazar Police have detained five individuals in connection with a case involving threatening phone calls made to Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury, chairman of the English Bazar Municipality in Malda and a senior Trinamul Congress (TMC) leader.

Tribal people losing their own cultural heritage: Minister

The tribal communities, unfortunately, are losing the legacy of their own cultural heritage and identity, said Bulu Chik Baraik, minister of state for backward classes welfare & tribal development here today during the inauguration of the 30th tribal drama competition.

Saving history through photographs

A photography exhibition, Bonedi Bari Photography Exhibition 2.0 started today at the Kolkata International Foundation in south Kolkata.

Two rakes upgraded with CBTC for signalling tests: Metro official

As the second phase of the traffic block in Green Line I and II are in effect till Sunday, two rakes from the existing fleet have been upgraded with the communication-based train control (CBTC) for conducting the tests of the advanced signalling system.