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BJP Yuva Morcha alleges threat by Trinamul

He said one such preparatory meeting in Howrah district was held after seeking permission from the court.

7 Aug 2018 12:44 AM IST

Calcutta High Court

'Rural health services to be hit if 10 per cent doctors go for PG...

The hearing in the matter was concluded today and the order was reserved by the bench.

7 Aug 2018 12:36 AM IST

Students of Calcutta University and Presidency University scuffle with the police during their rally in support of the student movement in Bangladesh near Bangladesh high commission office in Kolkata on Monday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Presidency V-C Anuradha Lohia meets agitating students

The agitating students had been seeking room allotment at a hostel, which is currently undergoing renovation.

7 Aug 2018 12:32 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna (State Secretariat) in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Tales of dissent: CM Banerjee writes poem against NRC, BJP govt

CM Banerjee launches a sarcastic attack with 'cow dung ownership'

7 Aug 2018 12:31 AM IST

The fire was first spotted by the staffers who subsequently informed the police. (Representational Image)

Fire department asks Priya Cinema to stop screenings

A state forensic science laboratory team found that the origin of the blaze was at a momo outlet on the ground floor.

7 Aug 2018 12:29 AM IST

The advice came following the case of a British tourist who was gangraped by two men last month, who has been arrested and charged with extra-martial sex in Dubai. (Photo: File)

2 Thane men take minor out on 'friendship day', gangrape her

The accused, aged 18 and 22, took survivor on a two-wheeler to an abandoned room, near a fish hatchery in Dombivili and...

6 Aug 2018 7:25 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Dump garbage near Delhi Lt Governor's house: Supreme Court's outburst

'It is an emergency situation and unfortunately your reactions are not indicating any solution,' bench told ASG.

6 Aug 2018 6:34 PM IST

JNU campus has been on the boil for over a year now with several crackdowns resulting in arrests of students.

JNU students union calls for boycotting convocation on August 8

Almost 46 years after it held its first convocation, JNU will be hosting its second convocation for awarding degrees to...

6 Aug 2018 5:27 PM IST

At least 18 fire tenders are present at the spot to douse the flame. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kolkata's Priya Cinema asked to halt screenings until fire probe is...

The fire had broken out at the movie theatre in Deshapriya Park area of south Kolkata during a late-night show.

6 Aug 2018 4:01 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)

Thane man kills brother, body found with head, limbs severed: police

The accused was apparently angry with his elder brother for having withdrawn Rs 20,000 from the former's bank account...

6 Aug 2018 2:07 PM IST

The police said the victim was attacked by his classmate with a pencil sharpening blade.

In Delhi, bodies of 15 oxen found inside abandoned container

A case has been registered and the bodies have been sent to a veterinary hospital in Masoodpur for postmortem...

6 Aug 2018 1:45 PM IST

The agency has already put up red flags on all the beaches marking them as no-swim zones to prevent cases of drowning. (Representational image)

4 minor boys drown in Yamuna river while swimming in Delhi

Seven boys, from Haryana, had come to Palla village to swim in the river. Four of them were soon reported missing,...

6 Aug 2018 1:42 PM IST