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Dr Deepak Sawant

Nipah: Maharashtra govt takes preventive steps

Isolation wards are being set up in hospitals as a precautionary measure.

23 May 2018 1:43 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Virendra appointed new DG of West Bengal police

Mr Virendra will replace IPS officer Surajit Kar Purkayastha whose extended tenure for two years ends on May 31 this...

23 May 2018 1:38 AM IST

A couple has been arrested from west Delhi for allegedly impersonating executives of an authorised car dealer in the city and stealing vehicles on the pretext of car servicing. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Two arrested with fake currencies worth Rs 10 Lakh

The investigators are also probing the route of smuggling fake notes to Rajasthan, since one of the accused is...

23 May 2018 1:33 AM IST

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

Maharashtra: WhatsApp group admin assaulted for removing member

The victim recently removed one Sachin Gadakh from the group as the latter had left the college, police said.

22 May 2018 9:28 PM IST

Resident doctors of JJ Hospital went on a day-long strike. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

JJ Hospital doctors continue strike as talks fail to break impasse

They decided to continue the protest after their talks with authorities concerned failed to break the deadlock, an...

22 May 2018 12:29 PM IST

Gaya MP Hari Manjhis son Rahul Manjhi, along with his friend, was arrested by the police in a drunken state on Sunday and was sent to Gaya central jail for violating prohibition law. (Representational image)

Kolkata man held for making sexual gestures to woman shopkeeper

Police on Monday nabbed the accused from his residence in Sonarpur after going through the video footage provided by the...

22 May 2018 10:48 AM IST

According a study by Local Circles, citizens believe demonetisation led to an audit trail which can be effectively used in the future to investigate accounts being used for black money transactions. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Kolkata: Cops seize fake currency notes with face value of Rs 10 lakh

The Kolkata Police have seized Fake Indian Currency Notes from 2 persons who were trying to buy materials with it.

22 May 2018 10:11 AM IST

Captagon is classified by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime as an amphetamine-type stimulant and usually blends amphetamines, caffeine and other substances. (Photo: AFP)

Delhi: 4 smugglers arrested, drugs worth Rs 30 cr seized

The tablets and the contraband drugs were collected from various parts of the country by this gang and sent abroad.

22 May 2018 10:00 AM IST

On October 3, Mondal set himself on fire in front of his factory to commit suicide in protest after he some club members allegedly threatened him for complaining to councillor of ward no 49 Subrata Polley.

Delhi: 24-yr-old woman dead under mysterious circumstances

She allegedly had a fight with her friend and jumped off the fourth floor of a building.

22 May 2018 9:53 AM IST

Jadavpur University vice-chancellor Prof (Dr) Suranjan Das, and University of Kalyani vice-chancellor Prof (Dr) Sankar Kumar Ghosh at Fort William. (Photo: Asian Age)

Two West Bengal VCs given honorary colonel rank

My heartfelt compliments are with all the NCC officers and instructors for continuing the good job, says Partha...

22 May 2018 6:23 AM IST

The police said after a detailed investigation it came to light that safety measures like life jackets, pool fencing, drain cover, pool alarm etc.

Two drown in swimming pool, owner is arrested

It was also learnt that deceased Amit used to work privately as RO mechanic while Neeraj was a student of the School of...

22 May 2018 6:13 AM IST

The petition has referred to the findings of the expert committee, constituted by NGT, and said there is no switch or system available in the aircraft to dispose waste in flight.

Dumping human waste mid-air' claim bogus, says DGCA

The committee members were directed to send the samples for tests to ascertain whether it was human or bird excreta.

22 May 2018 6:06 AM IST