9 UDP MLAs split between Guwahati and Kolkata; Delhi meet with Shah, Nabin next
SHILLONG/NEW DELHI/GUWAHATI, Aug 30: The simmering revolt in the UDP has moved from only a whisper in Shillong towards a more definite direction, with a round of talks in Guwahati on Sunday, followed by final parleys in the national capital within the next 48 hours. Multiple sources confirmed to The Shillong Times that five of []
Woman Arrested Near India-Nepal Border with 50 Grams of Suspected Brown Sugar
Kolkata, August 31: Armed Border Force (SSB) personnel arrested a 48-year-old woman near the India-Nepal border in Bihar on Sunday, seizing 50 grams of suspected brown sugar from her possession. A senior SSB officer stated that the operation was conducted based on specific intelligence received around 10 AM from the Galgaliya police station. The 41st ... Read more Woman Arrested Near India-Nepal Border with 50 Grams of Suspected Brown Sugar
TMC Leader Rajib Ghoshal Arrested for Job Fraud in West Bengal
Kolkata, August 31: Another leader from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has been arrested in West Bengals Bankura district on charges of fraud. Police announced the arrest on Sunday. Rajib Ghoshal was apprehended late Saturday night in Kolkata for allegedly cheating people out of millions of rupees under the pretense of securing jobs. He is considered ... Read more TMC Leader Rajib Ghoshal Arrested for Job Fraud in West Bengal
Arambag tourists video reassures worried kin
Last route with 2-door buses shifts to 1 door
Docs extract 6-inch plastic strip from 59-year-old womans arm
Basirhat couple back home after Nepal nightmare
Last resort: Kin seek cell location, write to China
Bangladeshi in cop net for kidney racket
Relieved to be back but worried about colleague, others stuck there
Cops, CID, jail start probe after equipment seizure in Aftab Ansari cell
Major Drug Bust at Howrah Station: 22.64 kg of Cannabis Seized, One Arrested
Kolkata, August 30: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) conducted a raid at Howrah Station on Sunday, leading to the arrest of an individual with 22.64 kilograms of cannabis. This operation is part of the central governments Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan aimed at combating drug trafficking, executed by Eastern Railway (ER). A senior official reported, Following ... Read more Major Drug Bust at Howrah Station: 22.64 kg of Cannabis Seized, One Arrested
Row over NRS patients wrong surgery claim
Campus vandalism: JU probe panel issues public notice seeking evidence
Woman nabbed with 50 grams of brown sugar near India-Nepal border
Kolkata, Aug 30 (IANS) Troops of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) apprehended a 48-year-old woman close to the India-Nepal border in Bihars Gaya district and seized 50 grams of suspected brown sugar from her on Sunday. Upon receipt of specific information from the Galgaliya Police Station in Bihar around 10 a.m., a joint operation was []
Nehru statue uprooted in Durgapur, Cong issues 24-hr ultimatum
KP summons Derek over Camac Street confrontation
If even 2% people think BJP is a replica of TMC, 90% voters will shift: RSS mag sounds caution
AI image row ends in gunfire: N Kol goon shoots bro-in-law at point-blank range
Jhargram student rape sparks protests, accused auto driver in cop net
PM Modi Honors Uttam Kumar in Mann Ki Baat, Sukanta Majumdar Expresses Gratitude
Kolkata, August 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned the legendary actor Uttam Kumar during the Mann Ki Baat program, prompting a heartfelt response from Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar. He expressed that PM Modi deeply considers the sentiments of West Bengal. In a conversation with reporters, Majumdar stated, During the Mann Ki Baat program, the Prime ... Read more PM Modi Honors Uttam Kumar in Mann Ki Baat, Sukanta Majumdar Expresses Gratitude
WBJEEB Eases Counseling Restrictions Amid Student and Teacher Protests
Kolkata, August 30: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) announced significant relaxations in counseling rules for B.Tech admissions on Sunday, following protests from students and teachers. Previously, WBJEEB had barred students who had already secured admission through the centralized counseling process from participating in the decentralized counseling system. The board clarified that B.Tech ... Read more WBJEEB Eases Counseling Restrictions Amid Student and Teacher Protests
Congress Condemns Destruction of Nehru Statue in Durgapur, Threatens Protest
Kolkata, August 30: The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) condemned the destruction of a statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Durgapur, located in the Paschim Bardhaman district, on Sunday. They demanded its reinstatement within 24 hours. The district Congress leadership accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of vandalizing the statue and discarding ... Read more Congress Condemns Destruction of Nehru Statue in Durgapur, Threatens Protest
CM Suvendu Adhikari Thanks PM Modi for Honoring Uttam Kumar in Mann Ki Baat
Kolkata, August 30: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning the legendary Bengali actor, the late Uttam Kumar, in his Mann Ki Baat program. The Chief Minister stated that the Prime Ministers acknowledgment of Uttam Kumar is a matter of pride for the people of the state, ... Read more CM Suvendu Adhikari Thanks PM Modi for Honoring Uttam Kumar in Mann Ki Baat
At 70, this Kolkata woman works in homes to care for her visually impaired children
At this Kolkata woman works in homes to care for her visually impaired children
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Par panel suggests establishing dedicated NCLT benches for insolvency cases
A Parliamentary panel has suggested establishing dedicated benches or verticals for insolvency cases at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to expedite disposal of such matters as well as ensure that the tribunal gives equal attention for cases under the companies law. Apart from the principal bench and the New Delhi bench, NCLT has benches in Allahabad, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cuttack, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata, Kochi, and Mumbai. The recommendations are part of a report prepared by the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice. The report on 'Review of Functioning of Tribunal System in the Country' was tabled in Parliament earlier this month. The panel said steadily expanding insolvency jurisdiction of the tribunal should not dilute its equally important responsibilities under the Companies Act, 2013, including matters relating to mergers and amalgamations, corporate governance, and protection of
Gunfire Erupts in Kolkata, One Injured as Police Hunt for Suspects
Kolkata, August 30: A shooting incident in the North Port area of Kolkata has caused widespread panic. One individual has been injured and was promptly taken to the hospital. Currently, his condition is reported as stable. Police officials reported that the incident occurred shortly after midnight. The injured man has been identified as Santosh Chaudhary, ... Read more Gunfire Erupts in Kolkata, One Injured as Police Hunt for Suspects
IndiGo pilot recites sher before Kolkata landing, gives passengers a poetic surprise
IndiGo pilot recites sher before Kolkata landing gives passengers a poetic surprise
Abhishek Banerjee Served Notice Over Scuffle During Billboard Removal
Kolkata Police Ask TMC Leader To Appear At Shakespeare Sarani Station As Probe Into Camac Street Clash Continues
Abhishek Banerjee summoned by Kolkata Police over Camac Street scuffle
Kolkata police served a notice on TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee regarding a recent scuffle. He has been asked to appear at the police station on Tuesday noon. Three FIRs were registered, naming Banerjee as an accused in two of them. Private guards and supporters clashed with officials over an unauthorized billboard removal. Fourteen individuals have been arrested as the investigation continues.
Land Acquisition Begins for Second Phase of CPRR Project
The CPRR, which allows travel at a speed of 120 kilometre per hour, will link the Chennai-Tiruchi national highway, Chennai-Bengaluru expressway, Chennai-Kolkata highway, Chennai-Tirupati national highway and the East Coast Road
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
JU whitewashes graffiti on campus after CM ultimatum
Basirhat home set to welcome back couple who cheated death
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.
Departed, not arrived: Hopes fade for 37 others from Bengal in Nepal
Biker killed in Thakurpukur accident
22 Salt Lake road stretches to undergo repairs, paver blocks to replace damaged top layer
City may receive sporadic showers on Mon, Tues: Met
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
Turned into a tinderbox: Deadly fire at Kolkatas Florence Mansion
In the span of a week 18 people lost their lives in two hotel fires in West Bengal, one in Kolkata, another in Tarapith. The fires exposed the gaps in the States firefighting infrastructure, a lack of regulation, perpetuation of corruption, and societys divide between the haves and have-nots, reports Senjuti Sengupta
Litter fine, night parking fee, plastic ban from Sept 1
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
Auto driver held as RBU student jumps off to escape molestation
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.
Mamata Banerjee booked: FIR filed over TMCP event in Kolkata
Kolkata Police have registered an FIR against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and organisers of the TMCP foundation day programme, alleging violations of conditions imposed by the Calcutta High Court. The case has sparked a fresh political controversy in the state.
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, []
Owner asks TMC to vacate Camac Street office
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
Buxa ready for pilot tiger release, but prey recovery, village relocation key to long-term success
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
Durga Puja is West Bengals Identity, No Guidance Needed from BJP: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Kolkata, August 29: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury shared his views with reporters on various issues on Saturday. He emphasized that Durga Puja is integral to West Bengals identity, and there can be no compromise on this matter. He noted that while the ritual involves animal sacrifice, it is unfortunate that the BJP is attempting ... Read more Durga Puja is West Bengals Identity, No Guidance Needed from BJP: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
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.
The FIR was filed at the Hastings Police Station against former CM Mamata Banerjee as well as the organisers of the meeting of the TMCP, police said
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
LPG Price 29 August 2026: New prices of domestic and commercial cylinders released, know the prices
LPG Price 29 August 2026: Today the new prices of LPG cylinder have been released. There is no change in the price of domestic gas. That means people will get the cylinder at the old rate only. How much is an LPG cylinder today in big cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata? Know the new rate [] The post LPG Price 29 August 2026: New prices of domestic and commercial cylinders released, know the prices first appeared on informalnewz .
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
