The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has decided to name Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez as an accused in a multi-crore money laundering case linked to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and others...

A lawyer based in Ranchi was arrested from the parking lot of a south Kolkata mall on Sunday night for allegedly extorting money from a businessman, police said. Rajiv Kumar was arrested with ₹50 l...

Bengal on Saturday reported 235 new Covid-19 infections, 217 recoveries and two deaths, with the case positivity rate at 7.04 per cent. Currently, there are 3,496 active cases in the state, with ...

The woman’s first reaction, the officer said, was to think that the friend was actually circulating her photograph. But later she thought the person who had sent her the message could be the act...

Three businessmen were attacked by goons when they reportedly refused to bow down to extortion demands in two separate incidents in Habra of North 24-Parganas and Santipur of Nadia district on Wednesd...

Dhanbad police on Friday arrested four criminals, including one from Uttar Pradesh, in connection with repeated extortion demands and threat calls to Dhanbad-based renowned surgeon Dr Samir Kumar...

“I told them I was not doing anything illegal and put my foot down saying the construction would continue.” The group that was joined by a few more men then allegedly assaulted him. Sing...

Decades ago, when we were vastly entertained by “The Way of the World”, William Congreve’s Restoration drama satirizing London society, little did I realize that the ways of the worl...

A young man allegedly arrived at a crowded wholesale fish market in Sonarpur on Thursday evening in a car with a “Police” sticker on it, threatened some traders for not paying him and fire...

  Two BJP leaders were arrested on Thursday for allegedly extorting money from a woman in order to get her brother out of jail, officials said. They identified the arrested men as BJP's Band...