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Railway inspection car collided with a local train at Sreerampur Station near Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

7 rail staff injured in train collision at Serampore

Train movements via down' mainline and reversible line of Howrah-Bandel Section were blocked due to the accident.

7 April 2019 5:29 AM IST

The closure of the Sion flyover for repair and refurbishment work is bound to have a major impact on traffic on the Eastern Express Highway.

Flyover closure in Sion to rise commuters' woe

Apart from closing the flyover for two months, the authorities will also have to close at least one lane under the...

7 April 2019 5:02 AM IST

The Public Works Department (PWD) of the state government has carried out inspection of 15,535 bridges across the state this year.

2,367 bridges need repairs, government told

There are 600 bridges in the state which are submersible. Out of these, 251 bridges are major.

7 April 2019 4:58 AM IST

Additional Commissioner of Police, Manoj Kumar Sharma

Girl raped, body found in drain: Mumbai

After the police questioned thoroughly, Vadivel allegedly confessed that he had kidnapped and killed the girl.

7 April 2019 4:52 AM IST

The 330 proposals covered a total 8,775 trees.

BMC plans to remove 836 trees for Metro, Activists irked

Residents and activists of western suburbs had approached HC demanding Metro 2B line be taken underground.

7 April 2019 4:40 AM IST

The Talawe wetland, which was under threat of commercial development for a golf course and residential complex, is now being frequented by flamingos.

Flamingos flock to Talawe wetlands, citizens in awe

A recent study by the Bombay Natural History Society found that Mumbai was inhabited by 121,000 flamingos.

7 April 2019 4:35 AM IST

Maharashra CM Devendra Fadnavis

IMA concerned over nursing bill

Dr Suhas Pingle, secretary, IMA, said that the government should consider doctors' views too before implementing the...

7 April 2019 4:24 AM IST

Hundreds from fishermen community sit in protest in Rameswaram on Tuesday against the alleged killing. (Photo: PTI)

New government should follow secularism: Bishops' body

In the statement, Sebastian added that copies of the report have been submitted to all Catholic dioceses in India for...

7 April 2019 4:16 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi

Congress finally agrees to forge alliance with AAP

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday held a high-level meeting at his residence with Delhi Congress president...

7 April 2019 4:06 AM IST

The boys have been recovering in hospital since they were rescued over three days last week and will be discharged on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Liberian boy gets second life in Delhi city hospital

Ibrahim had such a crisis in 2008 and as a result had a stroke in the brain.

7 April 2019 4:01 AM IST

Pagdi, T-shirts, caps, pens, badges, mugs, and masks embellished with catchy messages are on sale and likely to attract the public.

Sale of election merchandise gains momentum

Hawkers are also targeting party workers and voters outside the Indian National Congress's office in New Delhi with...

7 April 2019 3:53 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses her party leaders during Trinamul Congresss extended core committee meet in Kolkata on Monday.(Photo: PTI )

Mamata Banerjee ridicules Ayushman scheme

Accuses PM Modi of trying to block development in N. Bengal.

6 April 2019 1:59 AM IST