Kolkata: Home-grown activewear manufacturer Techno Sportswear plans to invest Rs 200 crore over the next couple of years to expand its own outlets from 21 to 300 across India, said chief executive officer, Pushpen Kumar Maity.The company is also ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) is preparing to develop both temporary and permanent ghats at different water bodies across the city for devotees to perform . These will be equipped with infrastructure such as bio-toilets, adequate lighting, ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaSuri: A man was arrested for assaulting a senior nurse at a primary health centre in Birbhum's Mohammad Bazar on Wednesday evening.Rajib Kahar, who was allegedly intoxicated, barged into Kaijuli Block Primary Health Centre and sought to meet the ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bengal govt on Thursday transferred Cooch Behar police superintendent Dyutiman Bhattacharya to the position of commandant of State Armed Police following allegations that the SP lathicharged women and children who were bursting crackers outside his bungalow.The incident ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, has signed an MoU with the Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute Deemed To-Be University (SRFTI DTBU) on Thursday. This is the first time that the management institute is going for an ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Mayor Firhad Hakim wants the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) buildings department to demolish rooftop restaurants that do not adhere to fire safety rules. "The civic body may take this drastic step after an inspection following the three-month period, ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Governor and chancellor of state universities, C V Ananda Bose, has called the six individuals, whose names have been finalised as the permanent vice-chancellors of six universities, for an interaction to Raj Bhavan on Monday evening before clearing ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal ranks third in number of undertrials incarcerated for three to five years, with 1,921 inmates, and for over five years, with 1,245 inmates, according to the ‘Prison Statistics India' 2023 report by the National Crime Record Bureau ...
24 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A kin of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose has cast fresh light into one of the most riveting episodes in India's pre Independent history, recounting details of the 'Great Escape' that has all the ingredients to be turned into ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaDurgapur: A Durgapur court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of Wasef Ali, one of the accused in the medical college gang-rape case.Ali, 23, a second-year MBBS student at the same college as the rape survivor, said in his ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The immersions on Wednesday provided just another excuse for a section of revellers to continue flouting the cracker norms for the third consecutive day. In an indication of what might transpire over the next two days, illegal crackers ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata's weather forecast for , indicates a sunny day with temperatures ranging from to , while the city grapples with poor air quality. The Air Quality Index () recorded yesterday was , primarily due to high levels of ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: Four people — two Indian nationals and two from Nepal — were killed and 16 others, including the driver, injured after a vehicle plunged nearly 200 metre into a gorge at Noll Dara along the Mirik–Putong road on ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The private health facility at the state-run IPGMER (SSKM Hospital) commenced on Wednesday with OPD services. On the first day, patients from the city and the fringes arrived either with prior appointments or scheduled an appointment for a ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With the Nov 30 deadline for submitting Jeevan Pramaan (life) certificates approaching, cyber crooks have begun targeting pensioners by posing as govt officials.Over the past three days, two senior citizens from Lake Town and Baguiati were duped of ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Several migratory and native birds that were regularly sighted and photographed by birders at Rabindra Sarobar before Kali Puja-Diwali have disappeared after three days of disruption when the deafening sound of crackers turned the tranquil south Kolkata pocket ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: BJP has been trying to mislead people with its illegal infiltrator pitch with regard to special intensive revision (SIR) of Bengal's voter roll, Trinamool Congress said on Wednesday, adding that the saffron party was trying to hide the ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: After the large-scale waterlogging in central and south Kolkata areas due to the Sept 23 deluge, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Wednesday passed a resolution to address a century-old brick sewer line running under Jawaharlal Nehru Road. This ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Several strays missing in different parts of the city since Kali Puja night are yet to be traced by their feeders. In the past 24 hours, social media platforms have been flooded with pleas from feeders and animal ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jatayu perhaps would have exclaimed saying ‘highhhhlyyy sussspicious…' with extra stress on the ‘S' if asked why an actor like Santosh Dutta has never been bestowed with any important award. On the actor's centenary year, organisers of the ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Several strays missing in different parts of the city since Kali Puja night are yet to be traced by their feeders. In the past 24 hours, social media platforms have been flooded with pleas from feeders and animal ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Keen to root out hidden fees during first-year admissions, Calcutta University will be making it mandatory for all affiliated colleges to submit their detailed fee structure to it and upload the break-up on their websites prior to the ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two instances of clashes in front of Kali Puja pandals were reported from Parnasree in Behala in the early hours of Tuesday.At Panrui Daspara Road, close to Sakuntala Park, warring groups carrying arms clashed over alleged remarks passed ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Dismayed by the rampant violation of noise norms over the past three days, when people resorted to celebration by bursting crackers without adhering to the widely publicised window between 8 pm and 10 pm on the day of ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal CID has arrested the mastermind of a nationwide cyber fraud gang from Delhi that targeted Bengal residents through fake investment apps. The accused, named Shyamsundar Kumar, allegedly opened multiple bank accounts across the country, including in Kolkata ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state is likely to move the Supreme Court with a review petition seeking relief for in-service teachers who are not TET-qualified. Sources said the legal remembrancer's office is examining the issue, and if all goes well, the ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A Madhyamik examinee, Antara Bose (16), riding pillion on a two-wheeler was crushed to death by a private L238 bus racing with another on Jessore Road in Madhyamgram on Wednesday. Locals said a bus rammed the two-wheeler from ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal minister for correctional services Chandranath Sinha appeared before (ED) officials in Salt Lake's CGO Complex on Wednesday in connection with the school job scam.He had appeared before ED officials thrice in the past month, too, after ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal BJP netas, who were asked by the state unit chief, Samik Bhattacharya, to treat the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as a "do or die" mission, have decided to increase the number of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) camps ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Acting on an order from Election Commission, district magistrates are issuing show-cause notices to the booth-level officers in Bengal who are staying away from election duty. EC has also asked the departmental secretaries concerned to start proceedings ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Cops seized 2,826 kg of fireworks between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning and arrested seven people under the Explosives Act and other serious charges for selling illegal firecrackers. The cops also prosecuted 601 people for bursting illegal crackers ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The matching of names on the 2025 voters' rolls with the 2002 SIR data is yet to be complete, said an Election Commission official. The deadline for the exercise was Oct 15. Till now, Midnapore East with 68% ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaNew Delhi: Trinamool and other opposition parties criticised anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Wednesday after it floated a tender to procure seven ‘luxury' BMW cars.In a post on X, Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale said, "Lokpal's luxury. Annual budget of ...
23 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: ITC Hotels Limited has announced the opening of Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bodh Gaya, Hotel & Convention Centre. Spread across 18 acres of tranquil landscape, the property features 98 well-appointed rooms and suites, along with multiple venues offering ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaHowrah: Two men, a traffic and a Trinamool Congress local neta, were arrested from Uluberia in Howrah after they assaulted a gynaecologist following a dispute over a patient's treatment and threatened her with rape when she stepped outside ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city witnessed a sweet surge this festive season as sweets shops reported sales swelling by almost 20% during Diwali-Kali Puja compared to previous year. From the lanes of north Kolkata to upscale neighbourhoods of the south, queues ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata experienced sunny and mild weather conditions on , with temperatures ranging between and . Despite the pleasant weather, the city recorded a concerning air quality index of yesterday, categorized as , with high levels of , ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: An 11-year-old niece of Sanjay Roy, the RG Kar rape-murder convict serving a life term, was found hanging at her home in Kolkata. Cops suspect suicide but locals accused the girl's parents of murder and thrashed them.The girl ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A former dean of a hotel management institute in New Town has been arrested for allegedly duping a Howrah youth of Rs 1.5 lakh with a false promise of a job abroad. The accused, Vishal Kumar (40), was ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The post-pandemic year of 2023 saw Kolkata Police register 564 cases of economic offences each involving a loss of Rs 1 crore or more, the highest among all cities in the country, according to the Crime in India ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The parents of the 11-year-old girl, Sanjana Singh, who was found dead inside a wardrobe at her Alipore home on Sunday, were attacked by their neighbours on Tuesday. The incident took place at Vidyasagar Colony in Alipore, near ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: trains, public washrooms and staircases in public places, strays sought safety from loud firecrackers even as revellers celebrated Kali Puja-Diwali. Many animals were also injured from sparks and leftover fireworks, prompting animal rights organisations to launch a ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Faith has always been a source of quiet strength to her, CM posted on X early on Tuesday, after the at her Kalighat home.The CM wrote: "Faith, to me, has always been a source of quiet ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city continued to grapple with extreme noise pollution from firecracker explosions even on Tuesday night, a day after Diwali. The "noise demon" that had unsettled the city on Monday returned with similar fury, particularly in traditional high-noise ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The genesis of Kolkata's noisiest Diwali in recent memory can be traced back to May-June period. Monitoring and source control of noisy crackers, typically initiated in the summer months, were largely absent this year and commenced in earnest ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaDurgapur: Two accused in the Durgapur gang-rape case, Sk Riyazuddin and Sk Safiq, on Tuesday recorded their judicial confessions in connection with the Oct 10 incident.Riyazuddin and Safiq's in-camera testimonies before a Durgapur judicial magistrate, prima facie, corroborate the ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The air quality of the city on Diwali day, which started off as ‘satisfactory' at almost all the 14 monitoring stations in the morning, worsened drastically to ‘poor' and ‘very poor' by 9 pm owing to relentless bursting ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal govt's flagship initiative, Biswa Bangla Marketing Corporation (BBMC), is set to make its presence felt in the digital world through reels and clips aimed at connecting with younger shoppers. The initiative seeks to promote a wide range ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: It has been more than 10 days since the city remained dry. The Met office, however, sees a flicker of hope for the weekend. Even though there is no major system that could trigger significant rain in the ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A case of alleged poisoning and theft was registered at Jadavpur Police Station following an incident on Monday. The complainant, Gopal Sil (42), a resident of Haltu, reported that he was rendered unconscious after consuming food laced with ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The automatic controller boxes of traffic signal systems were found stolen from Shakespeare Sarani, causing significant traffic disruption in the area. The incident was reported by an operation executive of the firm that installed the signal after they ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission is set to finalise dates for special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in several states, at a meeting with various CEOs including that of Bengal in Delhi on Wednesday and Thursday. Officials indicated ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: While the city was busy celebrating the Diwali-Kali Puja festival on Monday night, doctors across many hospitals in the city were busy tending to patients with burn injuries caused mostly by firecrackers. From adults to children, the emergency ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta University has overhauled the admission process for its affiliated law colleges, taking full control and introducing a centralised system for BA LLB admissions, to ensure greater transparency and order. The move comes after a rape incident at ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal's power department has floated a global tender for setting up a 250 MW/1000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) at Goaltore in West Midnapore under a tariff-based competitive bidding model. This is aimed at optimizing generation ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: ‘Diwali illnesses' have led to a surge in admissions across Kolkata hospitals since Monday evening, as continuous cracker bursting elevated pollution levels. Hundreds have been affected by asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The extended weekend leading up to saw cops prosecute 90 motorists for drunken driving each night, one of the highest numbers so far this year after Jan. On the day of Diwali, this rose to 103. Another ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city's vegetable markets are burning holes in consumers' pockets as prices continue to soar in the transition period between the summer–monsoon crop and the upcoming winter harvest. With supplies shrinking and demand holding steady, everyday staples such ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Passengers arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Diwali evening struggled to find transport after metro services on Yellow Line stopped for the night and surface options thinned out, travellers and officials said.The Metro Railway's Yellow ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 31st Kolkata International Film Festival has curated an impressive line-up of restored and cult classics that will be screened as part of the centenary and special tribute section. This includes the 1925 silent film ‘Light of Asia' ...
22 October 2025 Times of IndiaHOWRAH: Two individuals were arrested in the early hours Tuesday for assaulting a female gynecologist at Uluberia Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital in Uluberia. According to police, the arrests were made after reviewing CCTV footage following ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: In a chilling repeat of last year's attack on Trinamool Congress councillor Susanta Ghosh, a former Trinamool councillor in Salt Lake, Nirmal Dutta, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt outside his office early on Monday morning when a masked ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: EM Bypass, which has emerged as the ‘new Chowringhee’ in Kolkata, witnessed the highest appreciation in residential rent in four years, while Joka registered the highest growth in prices of residential units.The rent of a 1,000 sq ft ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A feline flu caused by a type of haemoprotozoa, or blood protozoa, and spread by infected ticks have sparked concern among pet owners and veterinarians following the death of several cats who showed symptoms of the disease.Experts have ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Many pockets in the city, especially traditional high-noise areas, breached both the 10pm deadline and the decibel limit on Diwali night, keeping police and the West Bengal Pollution Control Board on their toes till well past midnight.Despite repeated ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Aerial fireworks like shells and shots are the most sought after in Kolkata this Diwali, followed by flower pots and fountains. Traditional items like sparklers and charkis also sold in good numbers but demand for sound crackers, like ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata is experiencing sunny skies and pleasant weather on October 21, 2025, with temperatures expected to reach 33°C, despite yesterday's poor air quality index of 156. The city's weather conditions show a mix of comfortable temperatures ranging from 23.3°C ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The body of an 11-year-old class 5 student was found hanging inside a wardrobe at her Alipore home on Sunday evening. Her step-mother - reportedly a cousin of RG Kar rape convict Sanjay Roy - found her hanging ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaPORT BLAIR: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'cyclone alert' in Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to intensify from October 21, officials said on Monday.Local ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Even as their parents made their best efforts to protect them from the noise demon, the eve of turned into a nightmare for pets in many parts of the city. Fearing that the invasion of the noise ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The men's jewellery segment, which has expanded beyond rings, bracelets, and brooches, has doubled its sales share at jewellery stores in Kolkata this Dhanteras. City jewellers, who are rapidly changing their narrative to suit the demand of the ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Several Kali Pujas across the city witnessed community bonding as people, irrespective of religious faiths, came together to celebrate the festival of lights. From planning pandal decorations and raising funds to overseeing the rituals and crowd management, members ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Noise anxiety has gripped many Kolkatans, especially the elderly with cardiac issues, following the incessant bursting of high-decibel crackers over the last two days. The sudden explosion of sound has been leaving them startled and jolted repeatedly, causing ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bengal govt will hold the ‘Shilper Samadhane' initiative from Nov 10-28 in all blocks of the state, coming just a week after the conclusion of the ‘Amader Para, Amader Samadhan' programme on Nov 3.‘Shilper Samadhane' will help ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: An idol-decoration artiste was allegedly assaulted by members of a north Kolkata club around 11 pm on Sunday over a donation dispute. The victim, Paritosh Chakraborty (61), was attacked in the Maniktala area and sustained a head ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: More than 66,000 passengers flew into Kolkata between Saturday and Sunday, marking the highest arrival number in two days this year. This signifies the large number of travellers who came to Kolkata from their workplaces and institutions to ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Many residents of the city went the extra mile to celebrate Diwali in a green way, sparing a thought for the environment. From creating colourful rangolis and planting saplings indoors to adhering to the use of green fireworks, ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: On the night before Diwali, real-time sensor data from the intensive network of the pollution control board's air quality monitoring stations across Kolkata showed sharp variations in PM2.5 concentrations. The worst pollution was recorded at Dhapa Lock Gate ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: A comparatively cool summer has helped West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) save between Rs 600 crore and Rs 700 crore through the summer this year compared to the past three years.According to an official, the ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: In the remote forested village of Bagribari, a primary school has embarked on a unique path of equality. Students of Gadhayerkuthi SP Primary School of Dhupguri had earlier collected funds from neighbouring blocks to "rebuild" their locality, where ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: In yet another incident of digital arrest fraud, a Shyampukur woman was duped of Rs 13.5 lakh by scammers impersonating officers. The victim, a 39-year-old of Nabin Sarkar Lane, was targeted by individuals using multiple mobile numbers. ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT Kharagpur is set to get a new economics department from the next academic session, separating the discipline from the existing department of humanities and social sciences. The move aims to strengthen and substantially expand academic and research ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT Kharagpur students, who faced stringent disciplinary action for engaging in a fight on campus, appealed to the director to reconsider the decision. Sources said their parents reportedly also wrote to the director for reconsideration.An official said, "The ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two youths were killed and three injured in two accidents involving bikes. On , two bikes collided head-on late on Sunday night, leading to the death of Abdul Halim Molla and Saifuddin Molla, aged between 25 and 28. ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Hours after the sensational heist of French crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery in the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris, authorities at the Indian Museum took stock of the security at the largest museum in India by size ...
21 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 60-year-old street dog feeder, Gautam Pramanik, who was allegedly assaulted by a group of men outside his employer's house in Salt Lake's FC Block last week and suffered a brain haemorrhage, died at SSKM Hospital on Sunday.Pramanik ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A biker was critically injured after he was thrown off the Kamalgazi flyover on Monday monring after another motorcycle came and collided with the victim's bike. Arun Naskar, a 35-year-old resident of Dhopagachi in Baruipur employed by a ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'cyclone alert' in Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to intensify from October 21, officials said on Monday.Authorities ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Despite a blanket ban on the sale and release of sky lanterns during Kali Puja and Diwali, roadside stalls across Kolkata are openly selling the items for anything between Rs 25 and Rs 40 each. Kolkata Police reiterated ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata residents are experiencing a sunny autumn day on , with morning temperatures at , rising to in the afternoon. The city's air quality remains moderate with an , while a light breeze is expected to improve conditions ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaDURGAPUR/KOLKATA: Two accused in the Durgapur gang-rape case, Sk Riyazuddin and Sk Safiq, moved a plea before a local court on Sunday for permission to confess their role in the Oct 10 incident.Police officers involved in the probe said ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Determined to keep Diwali and Kali Puja festivities safe and pollution-free, residents' welfare associations (RWAs) across Kolkata and New Town have urged citizens to strictly follow Supreme Court guidelines on bursting firecrackers. From awareness posters to patrolling inside ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: This year's Diwali market saw a huge demand for indigenous candles, diyas, and handmade clay diyas. Speaking to the buyers highlighted that the demand for Chinese items, which were so popular until last year, shifted to products prepared ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Diamond and silver turned out to be the new gold for the Dhanteras buyers in Kolkata after sales turned away from gold this year. While gold continued to remain a favourite for the marriage season, buyers preferred diamond ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: With the festive season setting in, the Diwali and Kali Puja market in Kolkata witnessed growth surpassing the expectations of wholesalers and retailers across the city. Estimates from traders' bodies indicated that trade has crossed the Rs 17,000-crore ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Pet parents have started making their houses soundproof to ward off the noise demon on the prowl in different parts of the city since last weekend. They have also started reaching out to locals, urging them for pet-friendly ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: The stage has been set for the 2026 Bengal assembly elections, five months from now. Unlike in earlier elections, what occupies the center stage is not govt policies. Instead, an initiative by the Election Commission of India ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool's Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale on Sunday criticised the Delhi govt and the Centre for their inaction that led to the Brahmaputra building blaze. Gokhale stays there with his mother and sister.The complex houses 24 members of ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: There is an ominous sign in the air; on the eve of Diwali, one of the city's key air monitoring stations recorded air quality in the ‘poor' category for the first time this season. Environmentalists fear that the ...
20 October 2025 Times of IndiaKolkata: Pockets in Kolkata and the fringes saw brazen violation of norms as crackers were burst on the eve of Kali Puja and Diwali. This occurred even as cops and WBPCB intensified their vigil, prompting a spike in arrests ...
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