KOLKATA/KHANDAGHOSH (EAST BURDWAN): Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday warned Trinamool workers that "many will be detained and arrested" starting Sunday night and urged them to be smart and careful. She also vowed to resist BJP's attempt "to break ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Humayun Kabir has acknowledged that the video released by Trinamool — purportedly showing him seeking Rs 1,000 crore from BJP and calling Muslims "gullible" — is authentic, but alleged it was selectively edited from a 51-minute recording. The ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaNandigram: NIA has issued notices to 43 Trinamool seniors and workers from Nandigram Block-1, summoning them to its Kolkata office on April 17 — six days before the constituency goes to polls on April 23.The notices relate to violent ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKharagpur: Deleted voters in Kharagpur's Ward No. 25 staged a protest outside the BJP district office on Sunday, demanding an apology from BJP candidate Dilip Ghosh after he referred to deleted voters as "anti-nationals" during campaigning.Protesters accused Ghosh — ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew Chandra Bose joined Trinamool on Sunday, in the presence of state education minister Bratya Basu and party MP Kirti Azad.A former BJP neta, Bose quit the party in 2023 after unsuccessfully contesting the 2016 ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaPurulia: Six hospital staff in Purulia — including a doctor and two nurses — have been issued show-cause notices after a Trinamool candidate entered an operating theatre (OT) at Raghunathpur Super Speciality Hospital and filmed proceedings last Thursday. Hazari ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: NIA has detained Congress Mothabari candidate Sayem Choudhury, gram panchayat member Golam Rabbani and two others for questioning in the April 1 Mothabari violence, in which seven judicial officers were confined for eight hours at the Kaliachak-II block ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 20% rise in obesity among children aged 11 to 14 in Kolkata was reported by experts at a meet to observe World Obesity Day. A multi-specialty joint consensus on obesity management was launched at the International-Standard Obesity–Metabolic ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Only 14 out of 800 members of West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum who attended a meeting on Sunday agreed to work with Leena Gangopadhyay and Saibal Banerjee, and firms they are associated with. The Forum has approximately ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: As the world celebrates the centenary year of Art Deco, a style of architecture that incorporates geometric patterns, sleek lines, zigzags and sunbursts in buildings, conservation architects and heritage experts in Kolkata called for preservation and adaptive reuse ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal paused this Sunday as the voice that breathed life into the poignant ‘Jete dao amay deko na' fell silent, marking the solemn closure of a seven-decade musical love affair with Asha Bhosle. As a ‘ganda-bandh shagird' of ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city is gearing up to welcome the Bengali New Year, and The Times of India is celebrating TOI Amar Paray Barshabaran — a vibrant and culturally rooted Poila Baisakh initiative that brings communities together through the timeless ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The maximum temperature touched the 35°C mark after a break during which the city was lashed by repeated thunderstorms. While the maximum clocked 35.2°C on a warm Sunday, the minimum touched 26.2°C.Last Friday, thunderstorms pulled the maximum temperature ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After the mysterious disappearance of Bangladeshi professional photographer Syed Abdullah Johi (38) from the Kestopur area a month ago, his family members and relatives want to come to Kolkata to intensify the search process. Johi, son of renowned ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Around 35 nuns of the Missionaries of Charity (MoC), an order formed by Mother Teresa and headquartered in Kolkata, have found that their names have been struck off the voter list following judicial scrutiny. The MoC has now ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 19 appellate tribunals are set to hear appeals for inclusion or exclusion of electors from Monday at Joka's Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee National Institute of Water and Sanitation after 23 days of their formation by the EC ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission has transferred five more inspectors — all of them posted across three police commissionerates — barely 10 days before the first phase of assembly election in Bengal. The transfers come barely 24 hours after 59 ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jasmit Singh Arora, popularly known as the ‘Gutli Man of India' for his nationwide mission to collect discarded mango seeds and turn them into fruit-bearing trees, has been deleted from the electoral roll.The 54-year-old entrepreneur-turned-environmentalist has been living ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaAs a prelude to Naboborsho, Kolkata has been humming with festive energy at exhibitions over the past fortnight. From handloom saris, breezy cotton shirts, and chikankari sets in soft hues to quirky jewellery, bold bindis, aroma candles, embroidered cushion ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaLegendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai on Sunday at 92, following multi-organ failure. We spoke to members of the city's film, television and music fraternity to know what Asha Bhosle meant to them — and the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has stepped up its probe into the high-profile ‘Sona Pappu’ case, issuing summons to two individuals for questioning in connection with the investigation. Officials said notices have been sent to Howrah Joint Commissioner Gaurav ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Four class 9 girls, who went missing from north Kolkata, were rescued by Amherst Street Police and Asansol Govt Railway Police on Thursday night. The girls, who fled their homes fearing parental backlash after visiting a local cafe, ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: "Bahut khel khel liya hai tumne (you have played for far too long)," PM Narendra Modi said in Bengal on Saturday, snubbing Trinamool's ‘khela hobe' poll cry, and terming the assembly elections a fight to save Bengal's identity.Addressing ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A Raiganj resident's allegation of being robbed by an app-bike aggregator rider on E M Bypass near Ajay Nagar on April 7 turned out to be a case of a drunken brawl rather than a planned crime, police ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A fire broke out at a popular biryani outlet in the Hatibagan market area on Saturday. Fire officials said the blaze was reported around 3.30pm and originated from the first-floor chimney of the restaurant. "It is unclear how ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A smuggler was arrested at Kolkata airport and 800g of hydroponic cannabis worth 28 lakh, hidden inside tea containers, was seized from him. Cops said he came from Bangkok. "Last year, we seized around 417 kg of this ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city remained warm and humid even as the maximum temperature crawled up to 33.6°C on Saturday. It could rise further and touch 35°C on Sunday, said the Met office. With no system in the region, the mercury ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday asked tribal communities in the state to use their votes to "take revenge" for the continuous insults directed at President Droupadi Murmu by Trinamool. BJP would elect a "son of the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool's Nandigram candidate Pabitra Kar has moved Calcutta HC to quash an FIR registered against him on Thursday for alleged assault, intimidation and looting in East Midnapore's Krishnanagar area — the first FIR against any candidate since the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned voters in Murshidabad not to fall for what he called Trinamool's AI-generated disinformation campaign, even as Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee used the purported sting video against Humayun Kabir to ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Keshiary: The entire SIR process and the mass deletion of genuine voters were a "big scam" with the sole intent of "bringing BJP to office" in Bengal, CM Mamata Banerjee said in Keshiary on Saturday.Among the 90.8 lakh deleted ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Jhargram: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said if Trinamool is voted into office, it will recognise both the Sari and Sarna religions, report Dwaipayan Ghosh and Sujoy Khanra. "Some people are trying to create division among followers of the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: The body of Border Security Force (BSF) constable Mithun Mandal, who served in the 170 Battalion and was killed in crossfire between two ethnic groups in Manipur's Ukhrul district on Friday, will reach his village in Bhagjantola under ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After gobbling up Bertram Street and Humayun Place, new hawkers have shifted focus to a portion of Jawaharlal Nehru Road (in front of Oberoi Grand) that has been barricaded by cops for pedestrian movement. The number of hawkers ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool Congress MP and actor Dev has spoken out against Tollywood's cancel culture, saying his directorial debut will include actor Anirban Bhattacharya from the previously "banned" list by the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India. ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After Covid, LPG shortage was another eye-opener for the heritage as well as new-age social clubs of the city. The majority of the social clubs are now deciding to keep a parallel electronic cooking system along with LPG ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that attempts were made to cancel her nomination from Bhowanipore. She claimed that two false affidavits were filed against her. CM Banerjee had filed her nomination on April 8; it was accepted ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Days ahead of Poila Baisakh next week, traders in the city, especially in north and central Kolkata, have started preparations for the Bengali New Year, reviving rituals that blend commerce—beginning of new account books—with culture.At Baithakkhana, located between ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Members of Ecologic, a nature lovers' forum in New Town that has planted over 4,000 trees across the township over the past four years, have taken up an initiative to develop nurseries at their homes for different types ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The beautification work of the median stretch below Maa flyover between Chingrighata and Park Circus bridge no. 4 has been completed. Nabadiganta Industrial Township Authority (NDITA) that was entrusted with the work last year has set up pocket ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In its ninth mass transfer order involving 59 officers, the Election Commission on Saturday transferred Kolkata's joint commissioners (crime, headquarters, and intelligence), along with five DCPs —including DCP (South) — and six OCs. Such mass transfers— 542 officers ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Seventy-seven-year-old Mina Jalal — who was under adjudication for SIR — never came to know in her lifetime that she qualified to be a voter. The voter of Chowringhee Assembly constituency passed away on March 27, days before ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The voter count in the 152 assembly constituencies that will go to polls in the first phase is 37 lakh less than the pre-SIR voter list.In the 16 districts that go to the polls on April 23 — ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday interrogated former Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee at his Naktala residence and conducted searches there in connection with the school jobs-for-cash scam. Chatterjee was released on bail in Nov last year after he ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A man whose family has been making the National Flag since Independence in 1947 has been stripped of his voting rights.Raju Halder, a third-generation Tricolour maker and one of the biggest suppliers of national flags in eastern India, ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted fresh searches against former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and others as part of a money laundering investigation linked to the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam in the state, officials said.According ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of “institutional takeover and cutting millions of votes” ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.In a post on X, Kejriwal ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court on Friday denied a rally or any march by the state govt employees organisation, Sangrami Joutha Mancha, agitating for outstanding DA in the Bhawanipore area but allowed them to have a sit-in demonstration at Hazra ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKharagpur: All 90.8 lakh people, whose names have been struck off voter list, were "anti-nationals", former state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh said in Kharagpur on Thursday.BJP's Kharagpur Town candidate Ghosh was campaigning in the Talbagicha area when he remarked: ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Rampurhat: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM severed its electoral alliance with Humayun Kabir's Aam Janata Unnayan Party on Friday, a day after a purported sting video surfaced showing a person resembling Kabir discussing a Rs 1,000 crore arrangement with BJP in ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Iran-US conflict is beginning to bite India's foundry and castings sector, pushing up raw material prices, logistics costs and working capital stress — particularly for smaller manufacturers.Industry associations including the IFA and FCDA have flagged a sharp ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Coal India said it is absorbing a sharp rise in input costs instead of passing them on to consumers, shielding coal users from higher prices despite surging expenses on explosives and industrial diesel."Any pass-through of the mounting prices ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKrishnanagar (Nadia): The Election Commission has rejected the nomination of Trinamool candidate Abhinav Bhattacharya from Krishnanagar North — the first such rejection involving a recognised party's candidate in the 2026 Bengal assembly elections.The EC invoked Section 9A of the ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: The long-debated demand for a "permanent political solution" to the Darjeeling hills issue returned to the forefront ahead of the Bengal Assembly elections on Friday, with BJP reiterating the promise in its manifesto.First highlighted in the party's 2019 ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: SUCI state secretary Chandidas Bhattacharya on Friday demanded that everyone who filled enumeration forms during the SIR process be included in the voter list, warning that removing millions — a majority of them women — would make the ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Abhishek Banerjee, general secretary of the All India Trinamool Congress, on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Election Commission of India over alleged removal of names from voter lists, asserting that all ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Swarupnagar: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday tore into BJP's fish "lies", saying Bengal "eats up what it produces", and questioned the saffron party's silence on "targeting of meat and fish shops" if it was such a big fan ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: "Legally married; currently separated" — that's what actor and Kharagpur Town MLA Hiranmoy Chattopadhyay (Hiraan) has declared in his nomination affidavit while mentioning the name of Anindita Chattopadhyay as his spouse.Earlier, Anindita filed an FIR accusing Hiraan of ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Female poll officials will have to compulsorily check and identify women in purdah at polling stations and mark them on the electoral roll before allowing them inside booths to cast their votes: This is one of the instructions ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 74-year-old resident of Palm Avenue in the Karaya area has fallen victim to the city's longest "digital arrest" fraud, with scammers holding her under "virtual custody" for 32 days and allegedly defrauding her of over Rs 1 ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission on Friday directed police across districts to take preventive action against potential troublemakers ahead of polls. The instruction came during a video conference with CPs and SPs, attended by police observers. The EC ordered to ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The detective department narcotics cell on Friday arrested three persons, including a woman, with 27.5 kg ganja during a raid on the Maidan. The contraband is valued at Rs 13.7 lakh in the grey market. The arrested, Jaideb ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Park Street Police Station cops, with the help of the detective department, busted a fake loan racket, believed to be worth crores of rupees, following a raid on a fake call centre on Wednesday and arrested six people. ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bengal Police, following an EC directive, has ordered the transfer of 81 inspectors and 19 sub-inspectors. All transferred personnel were told to ensure their unit in-charges, CPs or SPs gave an undertaking, pledging they wouldn't take poll ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool on Friday dubbed BJP's Sankalp Patra for Bengal a "copycat" manifesto and alleged that the saffron party never delivers on its promises.At a rally in Basirhat, CM Mamata Banerjee asked how many people had received Rs 15 ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: BJP will introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Bengal within six months of being voted to office, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Friday.He also said a BJP govt would provide a monthly assistance of Rs ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: People with disabilities from different parts of the city demanded their inclusion in political manifestos so that the new govt, to be formed next month, drew up policies for their welfare.During a panel discussion organised by an NGO, ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city cops have launched a probe and a two-state manhunt, into an alleged case of gang rape by drugging and subsequent human trafficking involving a 26-year-old woman, who was allegedly lured by her own brother-in-law and his ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Seventy-two hours have passed since actor-MP Dev set the deadline for lifting the ban on 12 Tollywood actors and directors. This was done after industry stakeholders announced a non-cooperation against the production house of Rahul Banerjee-starrer ‘Bhole Baba ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After 10 years, the Chinese film festival is set to return to Kolkata. And it will be followed by another event that will debut in the city — the International Chinese Language Day celebration. Both will be organised ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A sharp spike in auto LPG prices following the West Asia conflict has triggered a shift among auto operators, with many abandoning gas-powered vehicles in favour of electric alternatives. Scrapyard operators estimate that nearly 97% of autos being ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Electors who could not make it to the electoral roll even after submission of passports and domicile certificates are bewildered about what else they need to produce to convince the tribunal about their authenticity as legitimate voters.Even after ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) has come forward to offer free legal help to those whose names have been deleted or are still under adjudication.The Legal Aid Society of the university, comprising three professors ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Krishnendu Mukherjee, 44, a Trinamool Congress booth-level agent from Beliaghata, found that his name was deleted from the final electoral roll and added to the Bihar voter list. He is now seeking legal advice to resolve the issue.His ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: For three siblings, all of whom are working as govt medical officers, Thursday was a hectic day. They were busy filing online appeals to the tribunal to have their names enrolled in the electoral rolls. During the SIR ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed examiners, evaluating class 12 board answer scripts, to treat Sundays as working days, revising its earlier notice that Sundays and holidays would remain non-working during the assessment period.In a ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaPANIHATI: Union Minister Smriti Irani strongly criticised the Trinamool Congress, alleging that Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar rape victim, was harassed while filing her nomination for the Panihati assembly constituency. Speaking to ANI, Irani called Ratna a ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said that if the BJP forms the government in West Bengal, it will provide Rs 3,000 to women by directly transferring the amount into their bank accounts. He also promised employment ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: At an election rally in Tentulia, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee launched a sharp attack on the BJP, saying, “Even a snake can be trusted, but not BJP.”Addressing the gathering, Banerjee added, “I am ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaOver the years, musicians have found a way to call for peace through their melodies. In cities reduced to rubble, music has often arrived not as performance, but as interruption – cutting through dust, silence and the aftershock of ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: PM Narendra Modi, in an attempt to counter Trinamool’s portrayal of BJP as “an anti-non-veg party” in a state that loves its maachh-bhaat, accused Trinamool on Thursday of being unable to provide adequate fish to its people, prompting ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Trinamool Congress on Thursday released a video in which a man resembling Aam Janata Unnayan Party founder Humayun Kabir, who was with Bengal’s governing party till he was suspended last year, is heard seeking Rs 1,000 crore from ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaThe Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has emerged as the most dominant and contentious issue in the 2026 Bengal assembly polls, eclipsing traditional campaign themes such as welfare politics, industrial stagnation, corruption, and identity.SIR in the state ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: They had given an ultimatum to Trinamool. A tweet was made from the Commission’s handle in this regard. Many greetings. The reason is, Trinamool is the only one that can fight against BJP. I wish you well,” she said.
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The mother of the RG Kar rape-and-murder victim, now a BJP candidate, once again used her saree to convey a powerful message — this time wearing one inscribed with ‘Shaktirupena Sangsthita' (embodiment of strength) — as she filed ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Another production house in Kolkata, Tent Cinema, has come under the scanner after an actor lodged a complaint with the National Commission for Women on Thursday, alleging sexual exploitation by its head. The house, which has created popular ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Seven departments at Presidency University— chemistry, statistics, life sciences, economics, astrophysics, history and political science — which will hold entrance tests from this academic session to admit undergraduate students, have started planning. An official said, "To ensure a ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Undergraduate students pursuing three-year multidisciplinary courses may receive a certificate, titled ‘Graduation with Two Cores and One Minor'. A committee, formed by Calcutta University, on Thursday determined the names of the four certificates to be awarded to students ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Performing artistes of Bengal, including Soumitra Mitra, Sima Mukhopadhyay, Dulal Lahiri, Arup Ray and Sanjib Sarkar, took out a rally on Thursday, condemning the Centre's suspension and cancellation of a large number of Performing Artists Grants without citing ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: Administration has dismissed rumours in Darjeeling that tourists must show voter IDs while checking into hotels, urging visitors to rely only on official information.Hotel associations said no such directive exists and that guests can check in with any ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: Over 1,300 tourists, most from Bengal, and 84 local residents, who were stranded in North Sikkim's Lachen after a landslide damaged a key stretch of road near Tarum Chu Bridge, were evacuated by the Army's Trishakti Corps under ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaRanaghat (Nadia): A 68-year-old man died on Thursday after falling ill while standing in line at the SDO office in Ranaghat, waiting to file an appeal for an SIR tribunal hearing.Jibankrishna Biswas, a resident of Nadia's Bagula, had gone ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city's residential market held its ground in the first quarter of 2026, registering a 5% increase in sales even as overall housing sales across India's eight leading markets declined 4%. Kolkata recorded 4,043 units sold in Q1 ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Tamluk: Police registered an FIR against Trinamool candidate Pabitra Kar on Thursday for alleged assault, intimidation and looting in Nandigram's Krishnanagar area — the first such case against any candidate since the model code came into effect. Kar could ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Without directly referring to the RG Kar incident, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, during her first political campaign where the victim's family stays, sent out a subtle message asking everyone to "maintain boundaries" and show "courtesy" to each other."No ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A joyous birthday celebration at a residential flat in Behala's Parnasree area turned into a midnight nightmare for a local family following a bitter confrontation with neighbours.Police have registered a case against three individuals after a woman alleged ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday observed that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) can re-interrogate RG Kar rape-and-murder convict Sanjay Roy, in connection with a case filed by the victim's parents flagging questions on the probe — the ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: While thunderstorms between Wednesday night and Thursday morning pulled the mercury way below the normal mark, brace for hotter days ahead from Friday. The city is set to enter a hot and humid phase when the mercury will ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 69-year-old Picnic Garden resident was duped of Rs 23.7 lakh in a digital arrest fraud where the conmen impersonated federal investigators. This was the third major incident reported to Kolkata Police in 24 hours, a period during ...
10 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Pre-monsoon nor'westers have pushed the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to fast-track its preparedness in north Kolkata's chronic waterlogging belt, with the under-construction drainage pumping station at Hrishikesh Park set to become partly operational by early June.The sewerage and ...
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