Kolkata: Karaya Police has launched a probe after a female fashion designing student alleged that she was verbally abused and intimidated by an app-based biker in south Kolkata on Thursday evening.The biker managed to escape. The student, a resident of Salt Lake, was travelling from Golpark toward her institute when the incident occurred.The student alleged…
Kolkata: A low-pressure system over Bay of Bengal brought a couple of spells of light-moderate rain to the city and suburbs on Monday. While the system is on its way to Jharkhand, the Met office expects similar rain on Tuesday, too. The rain, along with the cloud cover, kept the mercury under control with the…
The gutted cars at the service centre The fire at the service centre on Jessore Road The gutted cars at the service centre The fire at the service centre on Jessore Road The gutted cars at the service centre Kolkata: A massive fire broke out at a car service centre on Jessore Road at Birati’s…
One of the gates of Maidan Market Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday verbally directed the BC Roy Market traders’ body to shift to the temporary stalls built by Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) within seven days to make way for the Purple Line’s Esplanade metro station.The single bench of Justice Partha Sarathi Chatterjee observed…
Kolkata: At least 25 people, including women and children, fell seriously ill after ammonia gas leaked from an ice factory at Haroa late on Sunday night. The affected people were taken to hospital for treatment.Angry residents later blocked the Berachampa-Haroa Road by burning tyres, demanding immediate closure of the factory. They alleged there were repeated…
Kolkata: A taxi driver has been booked for allegedly passing lewd remarks against two women and engaging in a scuffle after the duo protested against him urinating in a public place, close to the Greek Orthodox Church in Kalighat on Saturday.One of the victims is a 67-year-old senior citizen passenger from Netaji Nagar.When the senior…
Kolkata: Police have launched a criminal investigation into the death of a woman whose body was recovered from her matrimonial residence in the Anandapur area on Aug 20. Following a formal complaint lodged by the deceased’s mother, cops registered a case at the Anandapur Police Station against the victim’s husband under sections 85 and 108…
NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF conduct a security check at Kalighat temple NSG conducts security check at Kalighat temple NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF conduct a security check at Kalighat temple NSG conducts security check at Kalighat temple NSG commandos along with the Kolkata Police & STF…
Students perform in a musical depicting the freedom struggle Kolkata: The annual prize day held recently at Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar, stood as a testament and recognition of diligence, determination and perseverance. Students, teachers, alumni and supportive parents were recognised that every effort paved way to grander success in life.The ceremony commenced with the lighting…
Govt has constituted the task forces in 72 subdivisions and at the level of deputy commissioners in 35 police commissionerates Kolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said that steps were being taken to check the rise in sugar and rice prices in the state. He also directed the state’s food inspectors to step up inspections across…
