Kolkata

Minor found dead at Malda in West Bengal

26 Apr 2023

On Wednesday, a man was arrested for allegedly killing a minor girl in West Bengal's Malda district, officials said. According to police, the arrest was made after the accused confessed to his crime during interrogation. As per the information received from police team, the girl's body was found in a...

MHA issues advisory to states, UTs ahead of Hanuman Jayanti

05 Apr 2023

Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday issued an advisory to all the states and Union territories on the maintenance of law and order ahead of Hanuman Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow. The MHA urged the states to ensure a peaceful celebration of the holiday and keep an eye out...

Kolkata: TMC worker killed, 3 others injured in firing

31 Mar 2023

A Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker died after being shot by unidentified people in Kolkata allegedly over the list of Panchayat candidates. Three others were also injured in the firing incident that took place after the party's meeting in Chutiakhor village panchayat of North Dinajpur, the police said on Friday. "One...

Mamata Banerjee sits on dharna against Centre for its alleged anti-people policies

29 Mar 2023

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee began a two-day dharna on Wednesday to protest the BJP-led federal government's claimed "anti-people policies." at the Ambedkar statue in Kolkata. CM Mamata is protesting the Central government's "anti-people policies" and claimed its failures to provide funding for West Bengal. A protest by Trinamool...

Police nab cyber criminals for stealing money from Bengal HC Chief Justice’s bank account

24 Mar 2023

Kolkata Police arrested four cyber criminals who defrauded a Bengal High Court justice. The Lal Bazar police branch's anti-fraud division captured the offenders. These guilty parties had stolen money from the Bengal HC Chief Justice's bank account Police have identified all three offenders as Shankar Mandal, Mithun Mandal, and Tapan...

Kolkata court grants bail to ISF leader, Naushad Siddiqui

02 Mar 2023

Naushad Siddiqui, a leader of the Indian Secular Front (ISF) and an MLA for Bhangar, was given bail on Thursday by the Kolkata Sessions court after being detained for assaulting officers. His request for bail had been denied previously in February by the Kolkata Sessions Court. Siddiqui was detained in...

Digi Yatra to be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada airports

26 Jan 2023

After the successful implementation of Digi Yatra at Varanasi airport, the Union government is implementing Digi Yatra at Kolkata, Pune, and Vijayawada airports say Airports Authority of India Chairman Sanjeev Kumar on Thursday. On the occasion of the 74th Republic Day at Delhi's AAI-ATC (Air Traffic Control) services building, the...

ISF holds protest march against Naushad Siddiqui arrest

25 Jan 2023

A protest march has been held by the Indian Secular Front (ISF) supporters in Kolkata on Wednesday against the arrest of party leader Naushad Siddiqui and 17 workers. Meanwhile, Sealdah the protest started and approached Esplanade. However, ISF MLA Naushad Siddiqui along with 17 party workers has been sent to...

Flight attendant commits suicide over lack of job

22 Jan 2023

A 27-year-old flight attendant allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by jumping off the fourth floor of a building in Kolkata. During the inquiry, it was known from the victim's family that she was suffering from depression and mental problems for a long time due to lack of regular work for...

Vistara flight diverted to Kolkata over dense fog

19 Jan 2023

Due to dense fog, a Vistara flight en route to Bhubaneswar was diverted to Kolkata on Thursday. At Kolkata Airport, the flight landed at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, from Mumbai, Maharashtra Flight UK543 was scheduled to reach Odisha but later it was diverted to the West Bengal capital. Taking...

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