Kolkata: A right-versus-right fight erupted at Jadavpur University after a right-wing staff union held a protest at Aurobindo Bhavan portico on Monday at the same spot where the ‘yajna’ was performed by the other right-wing group on Friday demanding removal of acting registrar and finance officer and for the awakening of good sense and wisdom…
TMC’s party office at Ward 106, Garfa …..Debobrata Shome. Kolkata: Tensions erupted in south Kolkata on Monday as local Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers locked down the Garfa constituency office of Jadavpur MP Saayoni Ghosh and removed her nameplate, accusing her of political betrayal and operating on behalf of an opposing political outfit.The conflict centred on…
Kolkata: Two Ekbalpore youths fell prey to a fake placement agency, one of them getting arrested in Uzbekistan for entering the country illegally. They finally managed to return through Kazakhstan after being released but were shocked after their return when both men, including their family members, were threatened by the office bearers of the fake…
Kolkata: More than 90% of the highrise projects that underwent safety audit in the past month and a half were found to be structurally sound with no major deviations from plans sanctioned by the respective civic body, officials of Credai, the developers’ umbrella body, said on Monday.They said about half the audited projects already received…
A group of doctors visited the housing complex to treat the ill residents Kolkata: More residents of Siddha Happyville in Rajarhat reported vomiting, diarrhoea and stomach pain on Monday even as the Public Health Engineering (PHE) dept collected water samples from the housing complex on Monday to ascertain the source of suspected contamination and complex…
Agartala: Ahead of elections for village committees of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC), the CPM staged a protest in Tripura on Monday, accusing the BJP-led govt of undemocratic and authoritarian conduct.A few hundred supporters were detained in Agartala, with party officials asserting that comparable civil disobedience actions occurred at 21 additional sites…
An artefact that will be on display Kolkata: Ahead of the country’s 80th Independence Day, two of Kolkata’s premier museums are opening their collections to tell two distinct but interconnected stories of India. The Indian Museum and Victoria Memorial Hall (VMH) have unveiled special exhibitions that journey through India’s civilisational and national history.Some of the…
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari along with supporters hold National Flags during the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ rally ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, in Kolkata on Monday Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that the state govt would officially celebrate Rakhi Bandhan from this year, calling it a move not only to uphold the festival’s…
The tunnel boring machine (TBM), Divya, digging the underground section of the Purple Line metro will complete its journey from Kidderpore to Victoria Memorial on Tuesday Kolkata: The tunnel boring machine (TBM), Divya, digging the underground section of the Purple Line metro will complete its journey from Kidderpore to Victoria Memorial on Tuesday, a month…
CM Suvendu Adhikari speaks to Birju Keot’s wife Jenny at her Halisahar house on Monday Kolkata: Three days after the death of a Trinamool worker after alleged police torture, CM Suvendu Adhikari met the victim’s family and said “it was clear as daylight” that 48-year-old Birju Keot had died in police custody. Investigating officer Vivek…
