In view of the persistent rise in the price of potatoes in the retail markets of Kolkata and adjacent areas, state minister Beccharam Manna held a meeting with the potato wholesale market dealers of Hooghly.
An event-management company staff was arrested by the police last midnight after a woman complained of rape and physical assault at a hotel in Benachity Market area here.
The Indian Navy successfully steered a tactical phase of Sea Vigil-24 at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, showcasing a robust security response to a simulated VVIP hostage situation.
An elderly businessman died after being attacked by a young man. The attacker demanded to marry the elderly man's daughter. The murder sparked tension in the area, leading to the accused's house being vandalised and demolished by angry locals.
Three persons, including a cab driver, were arrested in connection with the attempted assassination of Trinamul councillor in Kolkata.
Senior BJP leaders today joined a crucial meeting at the party's current headquarters in Salt Lake to discuss organizational matters following the upcoming parliament polls.
Abir Ranjan Biswas, Trinamul Congress Rajya Sabha member on Monday said the issue of women’s safety has become paramount in the country as a staggering 4,45,256 cases of crime were committed against women in 2022
Making a zero hour submission in the Upper House, he said the data showed 51 First Information Reports (FIRs) were filed on crimes against women every hour during the last year.
Around 250 manufacturing companies took part in the exhibition while 10,000 national and international visitors were present.
In what comes as a ray of hope for the displaced residents of the subsidence affected zone in Bowbazar, the implementing agency of the ongoing Metro project in the area, Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited, has finalised the tender for reconstruction of the houses.
