Kolkata Launches Special Campaign to Combat Dengue Outbreak
Kolkata, August 30: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and Metro Railway have initiated a special campaign aimed at eradicating dengue from the city. This joint effort commenced on Saturday in the Esplanade Metro Station area and will continue until September 3. KMC Administrator Smita Pandey and the Principal Chief Medical Officer (PCMO) of Metro Railway ... Read more Kolkata Launches Special Campaign to Combat Dengue Outbreak
Woman Arrested for Attempting to Sell Two-Month-Old Baby in West Bengal
Kolkata, August 30: A woman in West Bengal was arrested while attempting to sell her two-month-old baby. The incident was thwarted by vigilant personnel from the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). The woman claimed the child was her own. The transaction was set to take place at a bus stand near the India-Nepal border in Bihar ... Read more Woman Arrested for Attempting to Sell Two-Month-Old Baby in West Bengal
Abhishek Banerjee Summoned By Kolkata Police Over Illegal Billboards Row
The notice, delivered at Abhishek Banerjee's residence on Kalighat Road, directed him to appear at Shakespeare Sarani Police Station on September 1 at 12 noon.
Indian Football Team to Face Panama and Other Giants, Sunil Chhetri Expresses Mixed Emotions
Kolkata, August 30: The Indian senior mens football team is set to host a friendly match against Panama during the FIFA mens international match window. Following this encounter, the Indian team will also face Uruguay, Brazil, and New Zealand this year. Former captain Sunil Chhetri is thrilled about these matches but feels a tinge of ... Read more Indian Football Team to Face Panama and Other Giants, Sunil Chhetri Expresses Mixed Emotions
Kolkata Police Summons Abhishek Banerjee Over Illegal Hoarding Controversy
Kolkata, August 29: Kolkata Police have issued a summons to Abhishek Banerjee, the national general secretary of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and MP from Diamond Harbour, regarding the removal of illegal hoardings. The notice was delivered to his residence on Kalighat Road on Saturday night, requiring him to appear at the Shakespeare Sarani police station ... Read more Kolkata Police Summons Abhishek Banerjee Over Illegal Hoarding Controversy
Tragedy beyond scale, say tour group staffers back home
Trapped In Elevator, 9 Saved At Liluah Rly Stn
Kolkata Police Suspend Officers Over Extortion Allegations
Kolkata, August 29: In a significant move, the Kolkata Police have suspended two officers and removed a civic volunteer following allegations of extortion involving commercial vehicles in the South 24 Parganas district. The allegations surfaced after reports indicated that vehicles were being stopped in the Ghatakpukur Chowmatha area, where money was forcibly collected. An investigation ... Read more Kolkata Police Suspend Officers Over Extortion Allegations
Little-known general maintenance section tasked with removing graffiti
State to promote religious-heritage tourism along riverbank, link Babughat with Mayapur
Jadavpur University Removes Graffiti Amid Stunned Silence
FIR against Mamata Banerjee for 'violating' HC order
Kolkata Police have registered a suo motu FIR against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) organisers. The FIR alleges violation of Calcutta High Court conditions for a TMCP foundation day event, including breaching barricades, jostling with police, and disrupting traffic. The court had set conditions for attendance and maintaining law and order.
Custodial interrogation of Mamata Banerjee necessary in RG Kar case: Bengal Minister
Custodial interrogation of Mamata Banerjee necessary in RG Kar case: Bengal Minister Kolkata: West Bengal Minister for Municipal Affairs and Urban Development Agnimitra Paul on Saturday evening called for custodial interrogation of former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in connection with the conspiracies behind the rape and murder of a junior doctor at staterun R.G. Kar [] The post Custodial interrogation of Mamata Banerjee necessary in RG Kar case: Bengal Minister appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Ex-mantris death painful, but corruption crackdown will go on: Suvendu
Bengal govt sets up RG Kar commission under Karnataka HC ex-CJ
BJP acts against neta for locking up Entally PS
Online licence renewals sans check turn residential bldgs into hotels
Gamer grandson, friend murder bizman in Malda after he rejects demand for cash
CM announces tourist lodge, Rs 5cr for Tarapith festival
Bengal: GRSE gets orders for two more hybrid ferries, Bailey Bridges
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IANS) The West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (WBTDCL) placed an order with Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd for the construction of two more hybrid dieselelectric ferries and two Bailey bridges on Saturday. GRSE is already building 13 hybrid ferries for the West Bengal government, which will replace the old, []
Bengal: Police suspend two police officers, remove civic volunteer over extortion charges
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IANS) Kolkata Police have taken strict action against two police officers and a civic volunteer following allegations of extorting money from goods vehicles in South 24 Parganas district. There were allegations of forcibly collecting money by stopping vehicles in the Ghatakpukur Chowmatha area. The investigation revealed the involvement of a sergeant, a []
Genrobotics signs MoU with Territorial Army for robotics research, training
Robotics company Genrobotics has signed a MoU with the Territorial Army (TA) to collaborate on robotics research, technology evaluation, training and capability development, the company said on Saturday. The MoU was signed at the recent KYTA & TA 2.0 Symposium in Kolkata and covers cooperation in hazardous environment robotics, disaster response and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), confined-space operations, critical infrastructure inspection, engineer support, AI-enabled inspection and remote sensing, and indigenous research and development. The partnership will also include technology demonstrations, user trials and specialist training, it said in a statement. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on behalf of the Territorial Army by Maj Gen SS Patil, and on behalf of Genrobotics by its CEO and co-founder Vimal Govind M K. The signing took place alongside the TA 2.0 Symposium, where Vimal Govind also participated in panel discussions on leveraging ..
Territorial Army showcases defence tech, wider role at Kol Symposium
Mamata Banerjee Faces FIR After TMCP Rally Sparks Clash Over High Court Order
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been charged in an FIR after her party's Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) was accused of not following the Calcutta High Court's orders for its foundation day rally in Kolkata. The FIR was
Deocha-Pachami roadmap by end of Sept, says CM
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Cops lodge suo motu FIR against Didi over HC order violation
Terrorist Aftab Ansari Found with Smartphones and Cash in Kolkata Jail
Kolkata, August 29: A significant security breach has occurred at Kolkatas Presidency Jail, where notorious terrorist Aftab Ansari, the prime accused in the American Center attack, was found with prohibited electronic items. During a surprise raid by jail authorities, three smartphones, including an iPhone, a Wi-Fi device, a pen drive, and 31,000 in cash were ... Read more Terrorist Aftab Ansari Found with Smartphones and Cash in Kolkata Jail
Aftab Ansari cell raid: Smartphones, Wi-Fi routers and cash seized in Kolkata jail
Jail authorities have seized several electronic communication devices and cash from the cell of Aftab Ansari, the convicted mastermind of the 2002 American Centre attack, during a surprise raid at Kolkatas Presidency Correctional Home, police said on Saturday. The items were recovered during a search operation on August 23. A case was subsequently registered on [] The post Aftab Ansari cell raid: Smartphones, Wi-Fi routers and cash seized in Kolkata jail appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
Mamata Banerjee booked over alleged violation of Calcutta HC order at TMCP rally
Kolkata Police has registered a suo motu case against former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for allegedly violating conditions laid down by the Calcutta high court for a Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) rally in Kolkata. The case was registered at Hastings Police Station following the TMCP foundation day programme [] The post Mamata Banerjee booked over alleged violation of Calcutta HC order at TMCP rally appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .
Kolkata Police Files Case Against Mamata Banerjee Over Rally, TMC Hits Back At BJP Govt | Watch
Mamata Banerjee is facing a police case after Kolkata Police filed a suo motu FIR alleging violation of Calcutta High Court conditions during the TMCP foundation day rally. The court had allowed the August 28 event on Cathedral Road but directed organisers to keep one flank open and follow a specified time limit. Police allege both conditions were breached. At the rally, Mamata launched a fierce attack on the BJP, police, SIR and eviction drives, while vowing to continue taking her political fight to the streets. Watch
Foreign BFSI firms drive GCC office leasing to record 7.32 mn sq ft: Report
Demand for office space to set up global capability centres (GCCs) in India is driven by foreign banking, financial services and insurance firms, as their gross leasing touched a record 7.32 million sq ft in the January-June period, according to Knight Frank. Interestingly, leasing by foreign IT-ITeS companies to set up GCCs fell 28 per cent to 4.13 million sq ft in the first six months of this year from 5.71 million sq ft in the year-ago period. Real estate consultant Knight Frank India noted that foreign banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) firms leased 7.32 million sq ft of office space during the first half of this year to set up GCCs across eight major Indian cities, a 70 per cent rise from 4.31 million sq ft a year ago. The eight cities are -- Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Kolkata. During January-June 2026, the BFSI sector contributed 36 per cent of the overall leasing of 20.6 million sq ft for GCCs across the leading eight
After CM Adhikaris instruction, Kolkata Police register suo motu FIR against Mamata Banerjee Kolkata: Following the instruction from West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari earlier in the day, the Kolkata Police on Saturday registered a suo motu FIR against former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over violation of a Calcutta High Court order at the foundation [] The post After CM Adhikaris instruction, Kolkata Police register suo motu FIR against Mamata Banerjee appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police on Saturday, August 29, registered a suo motu FIR against former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee for alleged violation of Calcutta High Court-imposed conditions for holding a TMCP foundation day event. The FIR was filed at the Hastings Police Station against Banerjee as well as the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
FIR against Mamata Banerjee over violation of Calcutta HC order
The Kolkata Police have registered a case against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over violation of Calcutta High Court order at a Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) foundation day event held on Friday, August 28. The FIR was filed at the Hastings Police Station against Banerjee as well as the organisers of the meeting of the Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), an officer said.
FIR against Mamata Banerjee for violation of court order during Kolkata rally
FIR against Mamata Banerjee for violation of court order during Kolkata rally
FIR filed against Mamata Banerjee over 'violation' of Calcutta HC order on TMCP meeting
Kolkata Police registered a suo motu FIR against Mamata Banerjee on Saturday. This action was taken for alleged violation of court-imposed event conditions. The FIR names Banerjee and Trinamool Chhatra Parishad event organizers. Investigators will examine the roles of all individuals involved. The case follows examination of court conditions for Friday's meeting.
Mobile phones, cash seized from prison cell of mastermind of American Centre attack in Kolkata
Aftab Ahmed Ansari, convicted in the American Centre attack case, is serving a life term
Case filed against Mamata Banerjee over violation of Calcutta high court order
A case has been filed against Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Chhatra Parishad organisers. This action follows an alleged violation of a Calcutta High Court order. Supporters reportedly pushed barricades and jostled with police personnel. Traffic was disrupted on Cathedral Road during the event. The programme also continued beyond the court-permitted time.
West Bengal Government Tightens Rules for Blood Donation Camps Amid Irregularities
Kolkata, August 29: In response to numerous irregularities reported at blood donation camps organized by private blood banks, NGOs, and volunteers across West Bengal, the health department has decided to enforce stricter regulations. These rules will govern the organization of camps, collection of blood units, and their distribution. The primary focus of the state health ... Read more West Bengal Government Tightens Rules for Blood Donation Camps Amid Irregularities
Kolkata Police Seize Phones and Cash from American Center Attack Masterminds Cell
Kolkata, August 29: Kolkata polices Detective Department officials have recovered three mobile phones with active internet connections and cash from the cell of Aftab Ansari, the mastermind behind the American Center attack that occurred in January 2002. Ansari is currently serving a life sentence in the Presidency Central Jail in South Kolkata. Ansari previously led ... Read more Kolkata Police Seize Phones and Cash from American Center Attack Masterminds Cell
Kolkata Police Uncover Mobile Phones and Cash in Terrorists Jail Cell
Kolkata, August 29: Kolkata polices detective department has recovered three mobile phones with active internet connections and cash from the jail cell of Aftab Ansari, the mastermind behind the January 2002 attack on the American Center. Ansari is serving a life sentence at the Presidency Central Jail in South Kolkata. He previously led a terrorist ... Read more Kolkata Police Uncover Mobile Phones and Cash in Terrorists Jail Cell
Income Tax Kolkata Sports Quota Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 82 Tax Assistant, MTS Posts
Income Tax Kolkata has announced the Recruitment 2026 notification for 82 Sports Quota vacancies, including Tax Assistant, MTS posts. Eligible candidates can submit their offline applications from 27 August 2026 to 30 September 2026. The prescribed application form and detailed notification are available on the official website, incometaxindia.gov.in.
Heavy Rainfall Expected in South Bengal Due to New Low-Pressure Area in Bay of Bengal
Kolkata, August 29: The weather department has forecasted the formation of a new low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to result in heavy rainfall across various districts in South Bengal over the next three days. According to Habibur Rahman Biswas, the Eastern Regional Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in ... Read more Heavy Rainfall Expected in South Bengal Due to New Low-Pressure Area in Bay of Bengal
Kolkata clash: Abhishek Banerjee, Derek OBrien booked, 13 arrested
Kolkata Police have registered three FIRs against TMC leaders, including Abhishek Banerjee and Derek OBrien, after a scuffle at the party office, with 13 people arrested
Mamata Banerjee Claims BJPs Misdeeds Will Aid TMCs Return in Bengal
Kolkata, August 29: Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated on Friday that the current misdeeds of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal will facilitate the Trinamool Congresss (TMC) return to power in the state. Banerjee made these remarks during a gathering at the foundation day celebration of the TMCs student wing, the ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Claims BJPs Misdeeds Will Aid TMCs Return in Bengal
Ritabrata Banerjee-led TMC faction demands immediate students union polls in colleges
Ritabrata Banerjee alleged that the BJP government had nominated its MPs and MLAs to college governing bodies
West Bengal Government Unveils New Transfer Allowance Formula for Employees
Kolkata, August 29: The West Bengal government has announced a new transfer allowance formula for government employees relocating within the state. This announcement was made by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari via a statement on social media. The new transfer allowance formula, which replaces the decades-old system, is designed to provide comprehensive transfer and packing grants ... Read more West Bengal Government Unveils New Transfer Allowance Formula for Employees
Every call sparks hope, every alert triggers dread for kin
After 2025 close shave, 2026 trip runs into disaster
ONGC starts commercial crude production at Ashoknagar field, sends 1,200L to refinery
Tour firm office becomes epicentre of worries as families turn up for news
37 from Bengal yet to be traced, 2 rescued tourists to return today: CM
Eastern Railway Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with Focus on Womens Empowerment and Employee Welfare
Kolkata, August 29: Eastern Railway (ER) celebrated Raksha Bandhan in a unique manner on Friday. The event featured an interactive session with female employees and announced several welfare initiatives. General Manager Geetika Pandey hosted the session, emphasizing professional growth and employee welfare in the workplace. She encouraged women employees to share their experiences, perspectives, and ... Read more Eastern Railway Celebrates Raksha Bandhan with Focus on Womens Empowerment and Employee Welfare
Major Human Trafficking Attempt Foiled at India-Nepal Border; Six Girls Rescued
Kolkata, August 29: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has successfully thwarted a significant human trafficking attempt at the India-Nepal border, rescuing six girls, four of whom are minors. Two suspects have been detained in connection with the case. According to a senior official, around 6:30 PM on Thursday, the border intelligence team of the SSBs ... Read more Major Human Trafficking Attempt Foiled at India-Nepal Border; Six Girls Rescued
Two Tourists Found Amid 39 Missing in Nepal Floods, Search Continues
Kolkata, August 29: Amid the devastating floods in Nepal, contact has been established with two of the 39 tourists from West Bengal who went missing. However, 37 individuals remain unaccounted for. This information was shared by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday night. The Chief Minister indicated that the two tourists who have ... Read more Two Tourists Found Amid 39 Missing in Nepal Floods, Search Continues
Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien Among Those Named in Camac Street Clash FIRs, 13 arrested
Youth on Pocso bail intimidates survivor, arrested
Doubtful readings prompt Kolkata Police to clean, recalibrate breathalysers
Fake priest dupes woman of Rs 3 lakh, gold over 3 years
RG Kar case: Calcutta High Court sets 3-week deadline for CBI
Mamata Banerjee Accused of Stifling Student Politics by Ritabrata Banerjee
Kolkata, August 28: Ritabrata Banerjee, the leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, has accused former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of dismantling student politics. He has also called for the current government, led by Suvendu Adhikari, to conduct student union elections. Ritabrata Banerjee pointed out that Mamata Banerjee was once a leader of ... Read more Mamata Banerjee Accused of Stifling Student Politics by Ritabrata Banerjee
Salt Lake blocks go without water, residents forced to hire tankers
JEE decision against law of natural justice: Universities, students & parents
Man found dead on bus at Babughat terminus
Low Pressure Over Bay To Bring More Rain Till Sun: Met
Flood Of Bad News, Cancellations Spook Tourism Sector
No End To Fear & Worry: Nepalese In Kolkata Wait For Calls From Homeland
West Bengal CM Blames Communists and TMC for Anti-National Sentiment at Jadavpur University
Kolkata, August 28: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari stated on Friday that both the Communists and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) have fostered anti-national sentiment at Jadavpur University (JU), which is regarded as a center of excellence. He remarked, Initially, the Communists ruled West Bengal for 34 years, creating an environment against nationalist programs on ... Read more West Bengal CM Blames Communists and TMC for Anti-National Sentiment at Jadavpur University
Kol docs remove seed lodged in Andamans womans airway
Will hit the streets against BJPs eggs and bricks, Mamata tells TMCP rally
Kolkata home registrations rebound 50% in July after election-led slowdown
Calcutta HC upholds metro shop evictions at Tollygunge
Kolkata office stock grows 6% to 24.4 mn sq ft in H1 2026
KMDA to ready SOP for yr-round Sarobar maintenance
Imphal alibi: HC dismisses case against jawan
BJP excesses will ensure Trinamool
Kolkata, Aug 28 (IANS) Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday afternoon said that the excesses of the current Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled state government would help the Trinamool Congress return to power in the state in the coming days. Do not work. The ordinary BJP supporters will teach their own party leadership []
Gajoldoba to Salt Lake, Bengal lines up 17 acres for hospitality investments
Painful to hear Azadi slogans in Kol: CM at Vande event outside JU
On Kailash Yatra, UK Couple With Kolkata Roots Missing In Flood-Hit Nepal
Anal Kar (56) and his wife Sanjukta Kar (50) reached Kathmandu from New Delhi on August 18 and were last traced to Timure, near the Nepal-Tibet border.
Kolkata High Court Sets Deadline for CBI in RG Kar Medical College Case
Kolkata, August 28: The Kolkata High Court has established a deadline for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to complete its new investigation into the rape and murder of a female junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital by August 2024. A bench comprising Justice Shampa Sarkar and Justice Tirthankar Ghosh announced the ... Read more Kolkata High Court Sets Deadline for CBI in RG Kar Medical College Case
Murshidabad couple killed in mud house collapse
Retail sugar prices ease below 60 a kg in Kolkata and Mumbai
Wholesale prices of the commodity drop b100-400 a quintal, while mill-level prices slip below 4,750
Calcutta High Court Refuses Interim Relief To TMC In Camac Street Billboard Removal
Abhishek Banerjee, Derek OBrien booked after scuffle at TMC office in Kolkata
Three FIRs have been filed against TMC leaders Abhishek Banerjee, Derek OBrien and two others after a scuffle involving police and Kolkata Municipal Corporation officials at the partys Camac Street office.
BJP used EC to 'hijack' elections, SIR to 'loot votes': TMC chief Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata High Court Denies Interim Order in Trinamool Billboard Controversy
Kolkata, August 28: The Kolkata High Courts single-judge special bench has refused to issue an interim order regarding a petition filed by a faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This petition pertains to the removal of an illegal billboard from the rooftop of the office of ... Read more Kolkata High Court Denies Interim Order in Trinamool Billboard Controversy
