Kolkata

Petitioner’s lawyer Anindya Sundar Das prayed for a CBI probe on the claim that the accused is the son of a panchayat leader belonging to the ruling Trinamool Congress

The chief minister also asked why the girl's family members lodged a police complaint five days after her death and cremating the body

Toning down the Single Bench direction passed earlier, the Division Bench offered relief to the duo and other members of the committee by granting them immunity against arrest.

An SER official said no injury or casualty was reported in the incident as the motorman halted the train at 3.10 pm as soon as he realised that the coupling between compartments 22 and 23 had come off

Shatrughan Sinha will be fielded by TMC from Asansol in Lok Sabha by-election, while singer Babul Supriyo will be in the fray from Ballygunge Assembly by-poll.

Stalemate continued in Visva-Bharati University as students demanding the conducting of online examinations refused to withdraw their sit-in demonstration till their demands were met.

Describing the situation, Mondal said: “The building shakes every time bombs are dropped in the neighbourhood. The nearest railway station is 10km away and we have no means of transportation. We tried to move out in the morning, but the heavy shelling for...

The agitating students created trouble and went after the security staff who were doing their job as people in groups are not allowed to enter the central office, claims university

From the next hearing in the Nirav Modi case to why Brits are experiencing some tadka trouble, a roundup of what's making news at this time.

West Indies players spent more than two hours with drills, net sessions at the Eden Gardens, where they face India in a three-match T20I series.

Ravi Kumar wreaked havoc as he took three wickets in a five-over spell to leave Bangladesh struggling at 14/3. Bangladesh were bowled out for 111 and India reached the small target in 30.5 overs.

The report, prepared by Alipurduar Division of North East Frontier Railway, stated that the mandatory monthly inspection of the engine remains pending since January 9 this year.

The proposed rules, that give the Central more powers in matters related to central deputation, may see protests from Opposition-ruled states.

The Mela is held from January 8-16. Every year on Makar Sankranti, thousands of pilgrims, seers, and tourists take a dip in Gangasagar, the confluence of Ganga and Bay of Bengal, and offer prayers at the Kapil Muni Temple.

Mamata Banerjee had left the Congress and formed the TMC on January 1, 1998.

The Congress Parliamentary Party leader called upon Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to coordinate with the Centre to hasten construction of the two health facilities in a coordinated manner.