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Police registered 13 cases of rash driving on December 31.

New Year's Eve sees 30 per cent less drunk drivers

565 cases of drunken driving registered on Dec 31 compared to 705 in 2015.

2 Jan 2017 5:15 AM IST

Gatherings at Dakshineswar Temple on the day of Kalkataru by Sri Ramakrishna. (Photo: Asian Age)

Thousands throng temples on New Year

Kalpataru Utsab marks the metamorphosis of Swami Ramakrishna Paramhansa also the guru of Swami Vivekananda into a...

2 Jan 2017 3:21 AM IST

Down memory lane: Tram ride offers heritage tour

The 24-seater AC tram had audio-visual set up to share historical information regarding Kolkata and its heritage.

2 Jan 2017 3:17 AM IST

According to latest data available with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 13,23,120 cases are pending with different courts in the state, which is the fifth highest in the country. (Representational image)

700 sub inspectors to be recruited on urgent basis: Govt

Sources attributed the vacancies to less recruitment during the Left Front government's rule.

2 Jan 2017 3:10 AM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay.

Finally, Sudip Bandopadhyay to appear before CBI on January 3

A senior CBI official said based on the questioning of Bandopadhyay, the agency would decide on the next line of action.

2 Jan 2017 2:58 AM IST

People queue up outside an ATM in Wadala on Sunday, but most could only withdraw Rs 4,000.

Mumbai: Lack of Rs 500 notes irks ATM customers

The withdrawal limit from banks is Rs 24,000 a week at present.

2 Jan 2017 2:51 AM IST

The library in its heydays hosted regular socio-cultural programmes, besides being a treasure trove of historical books and manuscripts.

Government to digitise iconic Old Delhi library

Authorities are also endeavouring to put this city landmark on a tourism map, besides reviving it as a hub of...

2 Jan 2017 2:51 AM IST

Blank calls delay the response time of the PCR to genuine calls and cause congestion in the phone lines, according to officers.

Blank calls halt trial run of 112', new emergency number

100' will be phased out slowly, says Delhi police.

2 Jan 2017 2:43 AM IST

File photo of INS Kalvari.

Indian Navy gears up to induct more submarines, warships in 2017

Khanderi is the second submarine of the Scorpene -class submarines, which are being constructed at the Mazagaon Dock...

2 Jan 2017 2:40 AM IST

Delhi government has said that it wants a common admission norm for private schools that received land at concessional rates from the Central land-owning agency.

It's nursery admission time

Process starts today; govt guidelines on 298 schools still awaited.

2 Jan 2017 2:37 AM IST

Firewatchers will be employed annually as labourers during the fire season at Sanjay Gandhi National Park.

SGNP to tackle forest fires on war footing with new technology

The park will develop a fire line network to pre-empt blazes from occurring at a particular place one day in advance.

2 Jan 2017 2:33 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

People who approach police should be trustful: Devendra Fadnavis

The CM further said that the use of information technology by police would help secure speedy justice for citizens.

2 Jan 2017 2:25 AM IST