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Birbhum MP Satabdi Roy on Thursday alleged that she had been betrayed by a section of Trinamul leaders and workers in Assembly segments where she trailed her BJP rival. “Thousands of party workers a...

Does the gardener assume the role of god when he interrupts the natural growth of a tree and makes it a bonsai? This was the topic of discussion at the glass house in BE Block’s green verge, organis...

Drug kingpin Jojo alias Mrinal Gogoi surrendered before the court of chief judicial magistrate (CJM) here on Thursday.After absconding for four days, Jojo appeared in court disguised as a woman. He fi...

Public transporters, like city buses and auto-rickshaws, picking up passengers close to crossings and roundabouts and causing traffic snarls will soon be punished with fines of up to Rs 500.On the req...

IIEST Shibpur has sought funds from the Centre to build a new hostel to attract more students. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) director Parthasarathi Chakrabarti met th...

A youth with no symptoms of Covid-19 had to spend a night at the isolation ward of the Raiganj Government Medical College and Hospital because of rumours that he had returned home from Delhi with poss...

The BJP’s march to Lalbazar ended in less than two hours on Wednesday amid conflicting interpretations on whether the saffron camp had enough fire power or Bengal’s main Opposition party decided t...

The Nadia district administration has quarantined five officials at home as they interacted with a government doctor whose son was detected with Covid-19 in Calcutta. The authorities also launched a d...

Common areas such as elevators and lobbies in the highrise apartment complex where the youth who tested positive for Covid-19 lives with his family were sanitised every two hours through Wednesday aft...

Birsa Munda Biological Park, located in green Ormanjhi, some 20km from the heart of the state capital, should have a pair of one-horned rhinos soon, if a proposed animal exchange programme goes as pla...