On Sunday, the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital students who are demonstrating in favour of their demand for the convening of the student council elections continued their third day of fasting. They are adamant that…
A FORMER Haldia Municipality chairman was detained on Saturday in connection with a corruption case, according to the police. Shyamal Adak was taken into custody by a team from the Sutahata police station in Haldia.…
The 2014 TET-qualified candidates who have been staging a dharna demanding jobs said the government should pay attention to their demand as well since the West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) is conducting the…
On Sunday, despite some minor hiccups, almost 6 lakh aspirants took the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) for the employment of teachers at government-aided elementary schools. Many were wary of the evaluation process because the primary…
Six people were hurt in two accidents that happened in the city on Sunday. The first incident happened early on Sunday in east Kolkata near the Chingrighata crossing when a car coming from the EM…
On a chilly December night, it is well past midnight. People from Kolkata should be happily asleep, cosily wrapped in their blankets, right? They showing up in such great numbers to watch stand-up comedy is…
This year’s FIFA World Cup has generated “unprecedented” levels of excitement “Nearly 9,000 football enthusiasts from Kolkata have already travelled to Qatar to see the championship game, and many more are expected to come in…
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has been the face of several luxury brands. The actress has now been roped in as the new brand ambassador of Pottery Barn. As a new member, the actress will help…
Actress Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli on December 11 celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary. With a lovely message for each other and some unseen photos, the two gave their fans a chance to rejoice…
GUWAHATI, DEC 11: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced a slew of development projects worth Rs 894 crore for Majuli, the longest riverine Island. Attending a public gathering in Majuli, CM Sarma…