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Kolkata
Shreya Sen-Handley | Jetsetting glitzy no more, try the 'flycott'
Far from the glamorous mode of transportation it once was, not even catering for basic human needs, air travel is now officially hell
19 Mar 2023 12:10 AM
Book Review | Hard-hitting social drama questions privilege
Review of 'No Way In' by Udayan Mukherjee
12 Feb 2023 12:30 AM
Patralekha Chatterjee | Tackle toxic air now: It’s ruining our lives, future
It is also glaringly obvious that apart from killing us slowly, toxic air is taking a huge toll on India’s economy
17 Dec 2022 12:05 AM
AA Edit | Adieu to a great storyteller
An affable, kind-hearted and simple man, Lapirerre mingled with ordinary folk and made characters out of them in his fiction
07 Dec 2022 12:10 AM
AA Edit | Order swift Kolkata inquiry to fix blame for violent stir
A photo in a prominent daily shows a “peaceful” protester violently kicking a helmeted police officer sprawled helplessly on the pavement
16 Sep 2022 12:05 AM
Shreya Sen-Handley | To India, With Love
To paraphrase that popular maxim, you can take the girl out of India, but you can’t take India out of the girl!
21 Aug 2022 12:17 AM
Vijaya Diagnostic IPO Sees QIB rush on closing day
The issue got more than 13 times subscriptions for the QIB category
04 Sep 2021 8:09 AM
The Lords and Barons Kolkata is winning over with the triple affair!
The Lords and Barons is giving a chance to the people of Kolkata to travel back to the 19th Century ‘Calcutta’!
10 Apr 2021 9:58 PM
Didi shifts blame on her car; wants to return in poll campaign, even in wheelchair
Her fresh narrative came after many local residents, who witnessed the accident at Birulia of Nandigram, punctured her allegations
12 Mar 2021 4:49 AM
Didi: Why hike fuel prices?
Says people want to know answers before they cast their vote in polls
08 Mar 2021 2:04 AM
Bengal assembly passes resolution demanding withdrawal of new farm laws
The resolution was moved by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Partha Chatterjee
28 Jan 2021 5:08 PM
Fire breaks out at Union Bank branch in Kolkata, no injuries reported
The incident was reported at India exchange place branch of the Union Bank and six fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said
31 Jul 2020 1:09 PM
Housing sales in April-June drop 79% in top 8 cities
Mumbai saw 85 per cent fall in the second quarter of 2020 to 4,559 units, from 29,635 units in the corresponding period previous year
28 Jul 2020 3:43 PM
Will stay true to BJP: Mukul Roy
In a dramatic twist, photos and posters of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah disappeared from Mr Roy’s residence at South Avenue
27 Jul 2020 12:08 PM
Cyclone Amphan death toll rises to 85 in Bengal, residents protest over basic needs
People in various parts of Kolkata staged protests and blockades since Friday night demanding immediate resumption of power and water supply
23 May 2020 3:33 PM
India evacuates residents threatened by Amphan
Prime Minister Modi is set to hold a meeting in New Delhi, to plan how to mitigate damage and injuries
18 May 2020 2:22 PM
Kolkata hospitals in a spot as nurses quit jobs, leave city amid covid19 crisis
A nurse, who left for Manipur earlier this week, said safety concerns and parental pressure were the two main reasons she quit her job
17 May 2020 9:01 PM
Covid19 hits hotel and hospitality sector; Delhi, Bengaluru worst-hit
The occupancy level fell most in Delhi at 16.9 percentage points during January-March 2020
13 May 2020 11:59 AM
Kolkata pvt lab sealed, fined for Covid testing
Taking a serious view of the matter, the State Government has ordered the immediate closure/sealing of clinics
07 May 2020 10:06 AM
Bengal governor says Mamata's staff should be sacked, paramilitary called in
Jagdeep Dhankar says lockdown not being enforced in some areas
15 Apr 2020 1:35 PM
Columns
Centre is hoping this will restore public confidence and ensure that corruption and violation of service rules are addressed promptly
The most glaring case of recurring time and cost overruns, technical faults, mishaps are still occurring in the United States
People are clutching at the prospect of a rapprochement after last November’s Bali G-20 meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping
We, in the thick of it, may not have noticed the water boiling and the temperature rising