Hockey legend Keshav Datt deadDatt had donned the national jersey in the 1948 London Games, where India won the first gold post Independence, and the former centre halfb...
This year's Durga Puja may be in-line with the pandemic rules; open-air pandals to be the new normalPeople visiting pandals will need to carry sanitisers and wear masks.
Congress, CPI(M) stage rallies in Kolkata against Amit Shah visitAs Amit Shah arrived in the city in the morning, hundreds of Left and Congress protesters, carrying black flags and anti-CAA posters, demon...
Shades of poll campaign in West Bengal: From song wars to celebrity fightsThe many shades of poll campaign in the state from-- Song wars and celebrities fighting veterans to parties harnessing the power of graffit...
7 Kolkata bridges identified as 'most vulnerable'The PWD is preparing a detailed budget and a plan for immediately taking up the repair work of the seven bridges, the official said.
As Branding Fever Grips Para Pujos, PR Firms See Brisk BizThe Durga Puja hosted in Kolkata has become a highly commercialised event with budgets hovering on scores of lakhs and in some cases organi...
TBZ-The Original jewellers to craft crown for Maa Durga idol at Santoshpur Lake PujaPost the Durga Puja, TBZ-The Original will exhibit the crown (Mukut) at its exclusive stores for customers who have missed out on the Darsh...
Tollywood all set to kick off Bengal Celebrity LeagueArranging sponsors, getting people on board all are happening step by step in first year.
Theme restaurants, the new buzzword in KolkataTheme restaurants are now in fashion, with some preferring to create a rain forest, some a sports stadium.
Four Maoist cadres arrested in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur districtOn finding the police zeroing on them, the Maoists started escaping to the interiors during which the duo were caught hiding behind a rock.
Saradha chit fund scam: Sudipta Sen's journey from a Naxalite to the ‘king of fraud’Known as Shankar at the height of the naxal movement, he had disappeared over a decade back, only to resurface as Sudipta Sen.
- Mamata Banerjee to boost MSME sector in West Bengal
At present nearly 4,500 people are involved with 38 industrial estates and 12 commercial complexes under MSME sector in the state, he said.
- Pranab Mukherjee warns no rebel leader will be spared
In a warning to rebel Congress leaders, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said none will be let off, whosoever he may be, for g...
- WB Polls: Buddhadeb may have to face battle at homeground
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is in deep trouble in the Jadavpur assembly segment. He may win, but he might not too. For once, in ...
- Buddha says Bengal's 'largest' factory will be in Singur
Asserting that his govt had made no mistake in initiating industrialisation, Buddha said the move was essential in the interests of the sta...
- 2 more arrested for Mumbai attacks
Men arrested in connection with the terror attacks that rocked Mumbai.