Kolkata: The inquiry against 59 — junior doctors and students — at R G Kar Medical College, against whom the students had complained of promoting threat culture is over. The special inquiry committee is expected to pass its orders ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: For the first time in the state, the state fire and emergency services department will introduce SIM-based walkie-talkies to be used on an experimental basis during Durga Puja to enhance emergency communication, including transferring data and live photos ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A city Durga Puja committee which had incorporated a spine as part of their theme six months earlier withdrew the 40-ft installation and removed it to the backyard of the pandal following uncomfortable questions from different quarters. Beleghata ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) has planned to revive the energy education park opposite Science City on EM Bypass. The park, which was set up in 2004 on an acre to raise awareness about sustainable ...
30 September 2024 Times of India123 Kolkata: A puja pandal that had metamorphosed a north Kolkata neighbourhood into the nonsensical and absurd world of ‘Abol Tabol’ to celebrate the centenary of Sukumar Ray's literary classic is this year transforming the locality into a neighbouring ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The floods in Bengal have set vegetable markets on fire across Kolkata, with prices of several vegetables crossing the century-mark. Consistent rain and floods during the critical seasonal transition period has disrupted supply, driving vegetable prices to record ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Supreme Court hearing at 2pm on Monday on the RG Kar issue and steps taken by the state will have a bearing on whether the junior doctors renew their statewide cease-work. While junior doctors in many medical ...
30 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The detective department on Saturday arrested Nang Kain Kham (27) from Myanmar, the mastermind who ran a racket of smuggling pre-activated SIM cards from Kolkata to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, through courier services. “With the help of local police, ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, upon her arrival at Kolkata airport, stated that water from the Koshi River in Nepal has reached the state."I am going to North Bengal. I've already visited the places in South ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A resident of an upscale condominium off EM Bypass alleged his driver was assaulted by another resident over a parking dispute. The driver lodged a complaint at the Anandapur PS. The driver told police he had just driven ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A court has sentenced a man to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl 16 months ago. Vickey Verma has also been slapped with a fine of Rs 1 lakh, which will be given to ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaTrinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has caused controversy by threatening to gherao junior doctors at Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital. He criticized them for protesting in air-conditioned rooms while patients suffer. NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two doctors, both residents of a posh south Kolkata neighbourhood, fell prey to a WhatsApp hacking scam late on Friday. Investigators said they were victims of an organized racket that targeted one person and then the other using ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee will visit the Sreebhumi puja pandal at Lake Town on Tuesday evening to inaugurate the ‘festival’ that is being held along with the puja. Titled ‘Utsabe usarita suchana’, the CM will kick off the festival ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The assault on junior doctors and nurses at College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital (CMSDH) in Kamarhati on Friday has reignited apprehensions of junior doctors over insecurity at govt medical colleges and hospitals.The cease-work that had followed ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The family of 30-year-old Ranjana Shaw, a resident of Liluah in Howrah, whose death and the subsequent attack on doctors and nurses at the College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital (CMSDH) triggered the indefinite cease-work by junior ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A govt hospital at Behala allegedly refused admission to a pregnant woman with learning disbility from Budge Budge as she did not have identification documents. Later, after TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee intervened, the woman was admitted to another ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: General diary entries should be made correctly and on time, CCTV footage —inside a police station or at a crime spot—needs to be conserved properly and the entry and exit of cops at their workplace should correspond to ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: An actor, who has been vociferous in her protest against the RG Kar crime, has allegedly received rape threats on social media for daring to “denounce several influential individuals”. She said she had lodged a complaint at the ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bezan Chenoy- nursed La Dolce Vita is all set to graduate from maiden company in the Panchshil Million at Pune on Sunday. This well bred daughter of Xisca has been well tuned to win in the hands of ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: To mark the 232nd birth anniversary of Rani Rashmoni, the 210-year-old Indian Museum will receive a half-bust portrait of the philanthropist and the founder of the Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Indian Museum will display the portrait at its celebrated ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Nabadiganta Industrial Township Authority (NDITA) plans to relocate a section of hawkers in Sector V by setting up 46 rehabilitation stalls on the ground floor of the multi-level car parking complex. The authorities are also planning to ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A train service from the heart of Kolkata to Ranaghat on Sept 29, 1862 in Nadia flagged off the journey of Calcutta Railway Station, which has evolved into the busiest station in the country—Sealdah station. Eastern Railway will ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jadavpur University has decided to provide scholarships to at least four visually impaired students from the interest of the Rs 5 lakh donation given by a former professor of the English department Indrani Haldar in 2022 end. In ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Levelling allegations of ‘threat culture’, the junior doctors and students of Rampurhat Medical College have lodged a complaint against its principal, a present faculty member and a former dean with the director of medical education (DME).They alleged that ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Five persons, four bikers and a pillion rider, were injured in three accidents since Saturday.The accidents took place at Metropolitan crossing off Bypass, Kasba’s Rajdanga and at Tagore Park crossing on Bypass. In the Kasba and Tagore Park ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Enforcement Directorate, probing the financial irregularities at R G Kar Hospital, on Thursday questioned the sister-in-law of Sandip Ghosh, former principal of R G Kar Medical College. The agency had earlier conducted searches at her residences in ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaCalcutta high court KOLKATA: Kolkata police initiated an inquiry on Saturday against the officer-in-charge of Lake police station in the city, two senior male officers, and three women officers following criticism from Calcutta high court the day before over ...
29 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: As a curtain came down for Dwayne Bravo, another went up almost immediately. As the West Indies legend bid goodbye to cricket as a player, he smoothly transitioned into a mentor. IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaTwo fire tenders were rushed to the scene NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in Bidhan Market in Siliguri on Saturday morning.According to fire brigade officials, the blaze started around 10.30am in a cloth shop and spread to five ...
28 September 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: With just four days till Mahalaya, when the maximum number of idols get delivered from Kumartuli to the pandals, the battered condition of several roads has left civic bodies, drivers and puja organisers in a spot. Rain ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Angered with non-compliance of most of the orders issued by the Calcutta HC, including formation of a special task force to assist the civic body in demolition of illegal constructions at enemy property, the Chief Justice told state ...
28 September 2024 Times of India123 Kolkata: The long-wet spell during a crucial phase when artistes give finishing touches to idols before sending them off to pandals is threatening to delay the preparations. But idol-makers are implementing different measures to stop that from happening. ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Junior doctors have called a cease-work after relatives of a 30-year-old woman, who died at the College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital on Friday, heckled and threatened junior doctors who had attended to her. Police later arrested ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaThe WBJDF held a mass convention at IPGMER’s auditorium on Friday KOLKATA: A mega rally on the day of Mahalaya which is set to converge at Esplanade will usher in the beginning of Devi Paksha for a section of ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaA pandal covered by plastic to protect it from rain KOLKATA: The skies could remain gloomy and it could rain frequently in the run-up to Durga Puja and during the four days of festivities from Oct 10 to 13. ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Temperature fluctuations and spells of rain, punctuated by a short warm period earlier this week during which the mercury shot up to 35°C, have triggered a cough, cold and fever outbreak in the city. Even though the symptoms ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Heritage River Journeys Pvt Ltd, which operates cruises from Kolkata under the brand of ‘Antara Cruises’ in the Ganges, Padma, Brahmaputra and Bhitarkanika rivers, hopes to achieve Rs1,000 crore turnover in the next five years, said company director ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Hilsa consignments that arrived at the Petrapole-Benapole border reached the markets in Kolkata and its surrounding areas through Patipukur, Sealdah, and Howrah on Friday morning. However, despite crowd among traders at the early morning auction markets, the city ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A team of CBI officers, probing the rape and murder of the 31-year-old PGT intern reached the R G Kar Hospital’s Platinum Jubilee building on Friday to reconstruct the chain of events again. The agency, which may file ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday asked the state to present its stance by Monday on the permission sought by CPM’s students’ and youths’ wings for a rally at Esplanade. SFI, DYFI and a junior doctors’ group approached ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Fraud extortion calls from +92 (Pakistan ISD number) have seen a sudden jump ahead of the festive season with fraudsters using two modus operandi — threatening the digital arrest of the victims or threatening that their son/daughter have ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jadavpur University on Friday issued letters of punishment to 17 students who were found guilty in the ragging of a fresher, who died after a fall from the second-floor balcony of the Main Hostel in Aug last year.“Letters ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Nadia DM on Friday cancelled the permission for a 112-ft Durga idol in Ranaghat, saying the 12-ft approach road to the pandal may lead to a stampede. The organisers have moved Calcutta HC again challenging this order. ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation buildings department has served a notice on former R G Kar Medical college principal Sandip Ghosh and his wife Sangeeta Ghosh informing that a civic tram of engineers will visit their residential building in ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The eastern zonal bench of National Green Tribuna (NGT), comprising Justice B Amit Sthalekar and Arun Verma (expert member), asked the state govt, the state pollution control board, and the ministry of road transport and highways to respond ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata is set to lead the semiconductor revolution in India following the announcement of GlobalFoundries’ (GF) project in the city, CM Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.“Due to GoWB’s relentless efforts to engage emerging technologies and harness investment potentials ...
28 September 2024 Times of India‘It could have been told to me directly. What was the need to file a police complaint?’ mayor Firhad Hakim sai KOLKATA: An office-bearer in Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's Camac Street office on Thursday lodged a ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is set to sanction plans for the reconstruction of buildings that will accommodate the victims of the 2019 Bowbazar metro cave-in incident. In Aug that year, a tunnel boring machine had hit an ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Durga Puja organizers and police on Friday finished drawing up last-moment strategies to ensure smooth puja in north and central Kolkata, especially those located close to RG Kar Hospital.Deployment of extra cops in plainclothes and counselling volunteers not ...
28 September 2024 Times of IndiaThe house located on Badan Ray Lane off CIT Road KOLKATA: After the CBI and ED raids, it is now Kolkata Municipal Corporation that is set to launch an inquiry into former R G Kar Medical College principal Sandip ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Indian Coast Guard conducted a security exercise across the Bengal coastline to test the forece's prepedness to handle multiple terror activities.Named Sagar Kavach, the two days security exercise was conducted on Wednesday and Thursday (Sept 25-26), the ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaCalcutta high court NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court has asked the West Bengal government to respond to serious allegations about a threat culture in state-run medical colleges and hospitals. This directive follows a public interest litigation (PIL) filed ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A resident of South Sinthi area was allegedly placed under ‘digital arrest’ for about two days through Zoom video call by a cyber fraudster, posing as a Mumbai Police officer and subsequently duped of Rs 5.15 lakh. This ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Braving heavy rain, hundreds of tram enthusiasts gathered at the Shyambazar tram depot on Thursday to protest against the govt’s proposal to dismantle the city’s tramway system — the first protest since the transport minister announced the proposal. ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Bagdogra Police, under the Siliguri Police Commissionerate, have arrested two persons for allegedly threatening, harassing and assaulting two youths from Bihar who had come to Siliguri to take an exam.The accused, identified as Rajat Bhattacharya and Giridhari ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Passengers heading to the airport had a tough time on Thursday as large stretches of VIP Road — at Kaikhali, Chinar Park, near Haldirams and outside the airport terminal — were inundated for a major part of the ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jadavpur University (JU) has decided to initiate an inquiry and temporarily debar 15 boarders of Main Hostel for holding a general body (GB) meeting on the night of Sept 8 at the hostel for raising funds from other ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: To meet the unprecedented rush of holidayers during the festive season, Eastern and South-Eastern Railways have planned some puja special trains during Oct and Nov.Eastern Railway’s Sealdah division will run extra trains on routes like Kolkata-Puri, Kolkata-Patna, Sealdah-Vadodara, ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Balmer Lawrie & Co Ltd is establishing a free trade warehousing zone (FTWZ) at Mumbai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port. Chairman and MD Adhip Nath Palchaudhuri shared that the company has secured 15 acres of land for the venture and ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Additional OC of Shyampukur police station, Maloy Kumar Dutta, has been appointed as the new OC of Tala PS. After the former Tala OC, Abhijit Mandal, fell ill, Dutta was managing the additional responsibilities of Tala PS. Now, ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two persons sustained cuts in what cops claimed to be a clash between two groups in the Beniapukur area in the early hours of Wednesday. One person has been arrested in this regard.The victims — brothers Ajmal Ali ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The four-member committee by the health department has started its inquiry against Avik De, who faces a series of allegations. The first-year general surgery PGT of IPGMER is one among the prominent faces of the North Bengal lobby ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The transport department has reinforced the rule that two-wheelers used for goods and passenger transport must have commercial registration. In a notification, transport secretary Saumitra Mohan reiterated the ban on non-transport vehicles under Online Digital Two-Wheeler Transport Aggregator ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Supreme Court on Thursday said the state had the authority to transfer teachers working in govt schools as needed and transfer was an “integral part” of any govt job. A bench of justices J K Maheshwari and Rajesh ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The proposal of the Federation of Cine Technicians of Eastern India (FCTWEI), asking producers to pay Rs 5 lakh as security deposit to Eastern India Motion Pictures Association (EIMPA) before starting work, has triggered strong reactions from the ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Home is where East Bengal FC are trying to find their heart as Carles Cuadrat’s struggling team gears up for FC Goa’s challenge at the Salt Lake Stadium on Friday. Despite assembling a competitive squad, East Bengal started ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Continuous heavy rainfall has submerged large swathes of farmland, severely damaging standing crops and leading to a sharp rise in vegetable prices across Kolkata’s markets. This sudden price hike is straining household budgets just before the festival season.While ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A host of events and workshops were held in the Sundarbans ahead of the puja for the well-being and empowerment of villagers. City-based Nature Mates-Nature Club conducted its third free cancer awareness camp to combat the rising incidence ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police have banned rallies, demonstrations or any kind of unlawful gathering from K C Das crossing to Victoria House and its vicinity — excluding Bentinck Street — for the next 60 days. Any violation of the order issued ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: MOS for information and cultural affairs Indranil Sen on Wednesday launched the Biswa Bangla puja award for 2024.Speaking about the puja carnival, Sen said it has been one of the major crowd-pullers for the past couple of years. ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The charges against former RG Kar principal Sandip Ghosh and former Tala police station officer-in-charge Abhijit Mandal were "grave" and, if proven, could lead to "capital punishment", a CBI court hearing the RG Kar rape-and-murder case said on ...
27 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Traffic Police will hit the roads from Oct 6, a Sunday, for puja crowd management, though traffic restrictions will kick in from Oct 7, a Monday. Cops said most major pandals would be inaugurated by Dwitiya and ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The joy of Bangladeshi hilsa hitting Kolkata markets may be short-lived. While the first truck carrying the fish from the Padma-Meghna river system in Bangladesh is set to cross the Benapole-Petrapole border on Thursday, fish importers in Kolkata ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has stepped up its anti-littering drive across the city. According to a KMC solid waste management department source the civic body has lodged hundreds of complaints against specific individuals in the residential areas and ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed state govt to seek clarification from a single bench on the return of cash recovered from three Jharkhand Congress MLAs.In 2022, Rs 85 lakh was seized from a car on NH16 near ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Union Minister and West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar declared a pause in the protest over the rape and murder of an RG Kar Medical College and Hospital trainee doctor during Durga Puja festivities on Wednesday. Majumdar stated ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Normal life in Kolkata was partially disrupted due to moderate to heavy rainfall overnight, with the Met office forecasting more rain. The forecast indicates fairly widespread rain across West Bengal over the next three days, followed by scattered ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Medical colleges in the city, which have started work on revamping campus security and basic amenities, said on Wednesday that the renovation work had so far progressed 30% to 50% at different institutes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee is ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Senior advocate Vrinda Grover will be representing the family of the RG Kar rape-murder victim. The case is scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court on Sept 30. Till now, there have been four hearings in regards ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Junior doctors and students of RG Kar Medical College on Wednesday jeered and chanted slogans against Trinamool youth leader Ashish Pandey and 11 others, who visited the campus to appear before an inquiry committee, set up by a ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state govt on Wednesday sanctioned Rs 6.6 crore for the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) to set up the infrastructure to supply filtered water to a large portion of Kestopur falling under BMC wards 26 and ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city’s computing capability leapfrogged on Wednesday with the commissioning of a PARAM Rudra Supercomputer at the S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS). This supercomputer will vastly improve the magnitude of computing power compared to ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city police have assured Durga Puja organisers of all cooperation in tackling challenging situations should they arise inside or near the pandals during the festival. The Kolkata Police force, led by the commissioner, was on Wednesday responding ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The festive season’s first major illegal firecracker seizure, around 50 kg, and an arrest took place in the Port division’s Watgunge area on Tuesday evening.“At 7.15 pm, cops from Watgunge PS — who were performing naka checks — ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The KMC is finally set to sanction building plans for the reconstruction of houses that will accommodate victims of the Bowbazar cave-in. On Aug 31, 2019, 23 houses collapsed as a TBM hit an aquifer in an East-West ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The KMC will set up a plant for treatment of bio-medical waste and its recycling. The plant to be set up at Dhapa will have the capacity to treat all bio-medical waste to be collected from govt hospitals ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: S. Nawab-nursed Ashwa Sabira claimed the Asian Age Cup at Delhi on Tuesday. The eight-year-old mare was ridden by Faizan Khan.Delhi short results(With Inter-Venue Dividends)1. (6-3-4) Master Bomber 1: Sir Mor 2: Khuda Baksh 3. 2. (3-2-7) Ashwa ...
26 September 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: From the Indigo-revolt to the history of ‘Koh-i-Noor’ diamond, from fresco paintings to the artworks of Ajanta, Elephanta, Bagh and Ellora caves, some Durga Pujas will have a slice of history as a part of their themes ...
26 September 2024 Times of India12 Kolkata: Shop-owners in the traditional shopping hubs braved rain and rallies throughout Wednesday to handle the pre-puja rush. The heavy showers in the evening only impacted the business “marginally”, they said. Areas like Bertram Street, Lindsay Street, Humayun ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a groundbreaking initiative to tackle plastic pollution, the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has announced a pilot programme offering cash incentives for plastic waste. The initiative, launched in collaboration with the Indian Plastic Federation (IPF) and ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaJalpaiguri: The authorities of MJN Medical College & Hospital of Cooch Behar have decided to indefinitely ban the entry of Deepayan Bose, the BMOH of Dewanhat Rural Hospital, and another doctor Sangbed Bhowmick for allegedly intimidating students and teachers. ...
26 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court will hear the case related to Tata Motors arbitral award dispute on Nov 12.On Tuesday, Justice Anirudha Roy observed that as the court’s annual vacation will start in a few days, a matter like this ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Housing complexes in Kolkata, Salt Lake and New Town are busy with Durga Puja preparations but with a difference this year.Some are creating a special space to offer homage to the RG Kar victim seeking justice while many ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: A Calcutta High Court division bench of justices I P Mukherjee and Biswaroop Chowdhury has reserved judg- ment in the DVC-RInfra case after extensive hearings. tnn
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The CBI on Tuesday questioned Apurba Biswas, the doctor who had led the post-mortem team, once again. Biswas had earlier alleged a “neighbourhood uncle” had pressured him into conducting a post-mortem the same day.While Biswas had not named ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaMamata Banerjee speaks to the media after an administrative meeting in Bolpur on the floods BOLPUR: Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she "did not care" if Centre shifted the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) headquarters out of ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: Harinalaya, the mini zoo in New Town, may have on display tigers before this Durga Puja. State forest department officials said two tigers will be ferried to New Town from other zoos under the animal-exchange programme. “The tiger ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Alipore zoo, India’s first scientifically managed zoo and one of the oldest in the country, has made use of a heritage building to take care of new guests — all deer species — as it turned 150 ...
25 September 2024 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Met office has warned of heavy rain in parts of south Bengal between Tuesday night and Thursday. It has also issued a thunder, lightning and gusty wind warning for some districts. Kolkata may receive light to moderate ...
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