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Realtor duped of Rs 2 crore, accused held

Realtor duped of Rs 2 crore, accused held

Accused claimed he can exchange scrapped notes as he knew a bank manager.

1 Dec 2016 4:36 AM IST

Leaders at an all-party meeting convened on the eve of the Assembly session in the chamber of Speaker Biman Banerjee on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Meeting on note ban: Opposition stays away, irks Trinamul Congress

Trinamul Congress, which has been the most bitter critic of demonetisation, is now planning to raise the issue on the...

1 Dec 2016 4:35 AM IST

Members of Ganatantrik Mahila Samity, the women wing of the Left Front, during a rally against child trafficking in the city on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Child trafficking case: BJP man among 2 held for active role', 3...

So far, the CID has arrested a total 20 people, four of whom are doctors, since busting the racket earlier this month.

1 Dec 2016 4:35 AM IST

Abdul Mannan (Photo: PTI)

Congress' no-confidence motion to kick off West Bengal Legislative...

After five MLAs switched over to the TMC, the number of Congress legislators came down to 39. The Left Front has 31...

1 Dec 2016 4:33 AM IST

Vice president of Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation Dilip Sinha said that a list of around 450 plants and formulations have been approved under the framework passed in 2011 in Switzerland. (Representational image)

Importing herbs: Switzerland to take home Ayurvedic drugs from India

Ms Hunziker elaborated that Switzerland is also going to have Ayurveda practitioners by 2019.

1 Dec 2016 4:33 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI/File)

Wedding withdrawal cap stays, says Delhi High Court

The court says it will not interfere unless the policy is unconstitutional or contrary to statutory provisions or...

1 Dec 2016 4:12 AM IST

The crashed Cheeta helicopter near Sukna military camp. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Three Army officers die in WB helicopter crash

They were posted at the Indian Army's 33rd Corps headquartered in Sukna under the Eastern Command.

1 Dec 2016 4:01 AM IST

The patient whose name is being withheld as per a 1998 Supreme Court order that bars disclosure of HIV+ patients identities to protect their fundamental right of privacy and uphold doctor-patient relationships is diabetic.

Mumbai hospital deny medical treatment to HIV positive sex worker

Kamlakar B. Phand, director of the Maharashtra State Aids Control Society, said stringent action will be taken against...

1 Dec 2016 3:42 AM IST

In clinical practice, atleast 30 per cent of the patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis do not undergo surgery for replacement aortic valve, owing to advanced age or presence of multiple co-existing conditions.

Open heart surgery now in 45 minutes

According to doctors, aortic stenosis is the narrowing of the aortic valve of the heart, which restricts blood flow to...

1 Dec 2016 3:34 AM IST

From tobacconists to fruit vendors, mobile wallets have become quite a hit with local retailers.

Mobile wallets a hit at INA market

Many grocery and garment stores have pasted stickers near their cash counters saying they accept payment through mobile...

1 Dec 2016 3:33 AM IST

The source said that Brigadier Sanjay Puri had been attending a course in United State when his email was hacked. (Representational image)

Email account of senior Army officer hacked

Hackers had successfully hacked the account of the brigadier and sent emails, reportedly containing sensitive...

1 Dec 2016 3:32 AM IST

Most of the temples representatives in the city say that donations made to the temples and dargahs have slouched by 40 per cent.

Temples now accept donations via Paytm

Small flower vendors, sweet shops and provision stalls, which offer puja items, have gone out of business.

1 Dec 2016 3:30 AM IST