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Right-wing activist Swami Aseemanand. (Photo: PTI)

BJP may rope in Swami Aseemanand for Bengal

The self-confessed monk is known for his fiery speech and anti-minority stance.

20 April 2018 1:26 AM IST

Calcutta High Court

HC lawyers extend ceasework, create record' of longest strike in its...

The high court at present has 33 judges, even as the sanctioned strength is of 72 judges.

20 April 2018 1:26 AM IST

Cluster of statues atop Writers Building.

Envoys hail city's heritage assets, call for pvt investments for...

The RNM Galleria will promote performing art, house The Calcutta Heritage and Art Club and a Cafe Galleria 1910 on its...

20 April 2018 1:26 AM IST

A government resolution (GR) issued by the home department on September 16 stated that it was necessary to probe the reasons behind the farmers suicides so as to give compensation to the family.

Farmer suicides soar despite Maharashtra waiver

The government allocated funds amounting to Rs 171 crore, out of which 156 crore was the principal amount.

20 April 2018 1:15 AM IST

The last fare hike was in 2014.

MSRTC may ask for 12 per cent fare hike

An official of MSRTC, requesting anonymity, said that the diesel price increase was the biggest burden.

20 April 2018 1:09 AM IST

Woman Congress worker alleges molestation by male colleagues during protest

Woman Congress worker alleges molestation by male colleagues during...

The woman complained to party's Mumbai unit chief Sanjay Nirupam, who promised to take action against those found...

19 April 2018 4:07 PM IST

On February 1, accused Dharmender was arrested in a case and the auto, which was used in this crime, was recovered.

Delhi HC questions centre's policy on exemption of panic buttons in...

HC also stated that 'for once', the Centre must agree with the Delhi govt which has made it mandatory for auto rickshaws...

19 April 2018 3:25 PM IST

The average Indian had access to 5,200 cubic metres a year of water in 1951, shortly after Independence when the population was 350 million.

'People are dying, but no sense of urgency', SC to Delhi, Haryana...

The top court has ordered senior officials of the two state governments to appear before it in person on April 23.

19 April 2018 1:37 PM IST

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has been requested for depositing the amount required for repairing and replacement of the Foot overbridge in the railway area and BMC has agreed to this.

Meeting between wr and bmc on pre-monsoon plan

It has also requested the removal of encroachment at Poisor Nalla to facilitate completion of the FOB work.

19 April 2018 8:31 AM IST

The Assocham survey noted that individual attention and better student-teacher ratio were reasons cited by 70% parents for sending their wards to public schools

Schools yet to be briefed about re-exams

The teachers have been asked to conduct special classess for those studens.

19 April 2018 8:25 AM IST

File picture of Mumbai Universitys Fort campus.

Governor to name new Mumbai University Vice-chancellor by friday

After the examination mess, delay in results, losing the NAAC accreditation and dip in NIRF ranking.

19 April 2018 8:20 AM IST

The CBI alleged that the exchange had not fulfilled the criteria for acquiring the status.

CBI nabs three for cheating banks of Rs 2654.40 crore

The joint raid was conducted at Udaipur from where they were apprehended by the investigation agency.

19 April 2018 8:06 AM IST