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3 arrested in connection with death threat to ex-Bengal chief secretary

Kolkata Police sleuths have arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in sending a death threat to former West Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay

Kolkata's air quality dips from moderate to poor on Kali Puja night

Except for some pockets in south Kolkata very few cases of firecracker bursting were reported from the city on Kali Puja night even though the air quality in the metropolis dipped

Kilburn Engineering MD Subir Chaki hacked to death in Kolkata

The bodies of Chaki (61) and his driver Rabin Mondal (65) were found with multiple stab injuries on their neck, legs and back at an ancestral building owned by the businessman on Sunday night

Kolkata home registrations jump over 2 times in July-Sep on stamp duty cut

Registration of residential properties in Kolkata metropolitan area jumped more than twofold to 15,160 units during July-September period mainly driven by stamp duty reduction by the state government

Kolkata, adjoining areas likely to receive intense rainfall today: IMD

Earlier on Saturday director of IMD Kolkata GK Das informed that the cyclonic storm Gulab is likely to reach the West Bengal coast around September 29.

Torrential rains drown most of Kolkata, more downpour likely

Adding more woes to the situation, the meteorological department has predicted more rains in most of the districts in south Bengal in the next 24 hours

Heavy rain lashes Kolkata and its suburbs, leaves thoroughfares waterlogged

The city along with several districts of south Bengal experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday owing to a depression that lay centred over Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

Flipkart Quick hyperlocal aims at delivery of daily items under 90 mins

Plans to introduce the service to other cities in a phased manner this year and aims to be present in over 200 cities by the end of 2022

Mohammedan SC face Indian Air Force in Durand Cup opener

Mohammedan SC will take on Indian Air Force in the opening match of 130th edition of Durand Cup, Asia's oldest football tournament, scheduled to be held here from September 5 to October 3

Indian football team's camp to return to Kolkata after 15 years

The national football team's camp will be held in Kolkata after 15 years when initial 23 probables assemble at the 'City of Joy' on August 15 to prepare for next month's international friendlies

Kolkata: What makes the City of Joy a favourite shooting destination

The City of Joy is currently busy hosting back-to-back shooting schedules of films with actors from different parts of the nation.

Kolkata gears up for Durga Puja, all involved to be vaccinated in 3 months

The community Durga Puja committees in Kolkata will ensure that all those who are involved in the rituals and other related works are vaccinated in the next three months

A throwback to the days when iconic club Tito's rocked the nights in Goa

FLOW AND EBB: The sale of the iconic club has led to a wave of nostalgia

These lesser-known firms set to make a mark in India's oil and gas sector

Nippon Power, South Asia Consultancy, PFH (Poddar Family Holdings) Resources and Chennai-based Adbhoot Estates could be the first ones to start production from blocks awarded during DSF-1 auctions

Left protests in Kolkata over dubious Covid-19 vaccination camps

Members of the CPI(M)-backed DYFI and other youth organisations demanded that the police expedited its probe in the case.

Kolkata vaccine fraud: Accused organised two Covid-19 vaccination camps

Accused Debanjan Deb, who allegedly organised fake Covid-19 vaccination camps impersonating an IAS officer, has confessed to having organised two such camps in the city, said Kolkata police

Eveready powers up for life after debt, but the question of control remains

After hefty provisioning for inter-group loans, the Khaitan-managed company says it is back on track. But who will be in control from here on remains an open question

SAIL to 'dissolve' RMD headquarters in Kolkata, job losses feared

Steel Authority of India is set to "dissolve" its raw material division headquarters in Kolkata, a decision that would deal a blow to contractual employees associated with the unit

Parents lost to Covid-19, young lives fall vulnerable to exploitation

The pandemic has exacerbated the crisis for the most vulnerable sections, and children who have lost a parent or have been orphaned are among the worst hit

Phoenix Mills, CPP Investments form JV for Kolkata mall; invest Rs 800 cr

CPP Investments would invest Rs 560 crore (C$93 million) in Mindstone Mall Developers (Mindstone) in tranches, for an equity stake of 49%