Topic: Kolkata
West Bengal Plans Statewide Government Land Survey, Action Against Encroachments
The West Bengal government will conduct a statewide survey of government land to identify encroachments, fix boundaries and reclaim occupied land.
October 3, 2026
ED raids 17 Amrit Group-linked locations in money laundering investigation
The ED has searched around 17 Amrit Group-linked locations in Kolkata and Indore in an alleged money laundering and investment fraud case under PMLA.
September 16, 2026
Kolkata Bonedi Pujas Reject Bageshwar Veg Push
Several traditional Bonedi Bari Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata continue to follow long-established customs that include non-vegetarian offerings, de...
September 14, 2026
Bageshwar Remarks Trigger Midnight Arrest in Kolkata
A controversy over food traditions during Durga Puja in West Bengal has escalated into a political confrontation after Congress leader Atanu Das was arr...
September 11, 2026
Brazil names strong squad for historic India football friendly in Kolkata
Brazil have announced a 26-member squad for the historic football match against India, scheduled for October 3, 2026, at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.
September 10, 2026
CPI(M) Organizes Massive Protest March to CBI Office Demanding Swift Probe in RG Kar Case
“CNN Central News and Network – ITDC India ePress / ITDC News Bhopal:” The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)]
November 21, 2024
Kolkata: Tug of war between WB government, junior doctors continue
Despite assurances from the West Bengal government that measures to enhance
October 10, 2024
RG Kar rape-murder: ‘Sonagachi’ remarks land former IPS official in trouble. Now HC denies him bail
The Calcutta High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a former
October 4, 2024
Ex RG Kar Medical College Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh may get death penalty if found guilty: CBI Court
Former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh was
September 28, 2024
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Trinamool Congress MP Sircar resigns over West Bengal govt’s inaction
Trinamool Congress MP and retired IAS officer Jawhar Sircar tendered his
September 19, 2024
Mamata Banerjee calls meeting ‘positive’, doctors say all demands not met
The junior doctors’ protests in Kolkata saw another dramatic day. On
September 17, 2024
Kolkata rape-murder case: DNA test results suggest Sanjay Roy sole accused, rules out gang-rape
The Central Bureau of Investigation probing the Kolkata trainee doctor rape
September 6, 2024
Explained: How West Bengal’s ‘Aparjita Bill’ differs from Maharashtra’s anti-rape bill ‘Shakti’
With the West Bengal Assembly having passed the ‘Aparajita Bill’ recently,
September 6, 2024
RG Kar MCH financial irregularities case: SC dismisses Sandip Ghosh’s plea challenging Calcutta HC order
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by former
September 6, 2024
Kolkata: Mamata, Abhishek jointly bat for strict anti-rape law
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress general secretary
August 29, 2024
Bengali actor Payel Mukherjee ‘heckled’ by biker in Kolkata
Amid widespread protests over the rape and murder of a trainee
August 24, 2024
The safety of doctors is our responsibility: Professor Ajay Singh
Ajay Singh, the Executive Director of AIIMS Bhopal, addressed the residents
August 21, 2024
