The Trinamul-run Durgapur Municipal Corporation has decided to wipe out the name of the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and the architect of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Ilich Lenin, from its territo...

Robbers broke into a ground-floor shop in a three-storey building on Lenin Sarani by drilling a hole in the ceiling after getting into a first-floor abandoned room through a window AC opening, police ...

A fire broke out in a temporary tin shed on top of a four-storey commercial building near the Lenin Sarani-Moti Sil Street crossing on Sunday evening. The ground floor of the building, a stone’s th...

I have been reading the diaries of the diplomat, Ivan Maisky, who served as Soviet Russia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1932 to 1943. A scholar of history and philology, a fluent speaker o...

In the third week of May I found myself in Kerala. The Lok Sabha results were due in a few days; it seemed clear that, for the first time since Independence, the communists would be in single digits i...

The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, is an unattractive character, and he also has very poor judgment. He should have gone to Sweden seven years ago and faced the sexual assault charges brought agai...

The secrets came directly from the phones of President Lenin Moreno of Ecuador: intimate pictures of him and his family on vacation, text messages from his wife, even a photograph of the President him...

A four-decade-old water pipe under Lenin Sarani was sliced from the middle and sealed on Saturday to make way for an East-West Metro evacuation shaft.The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC), the im...

Police in London arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorean embassy on Thursday for failing to surrender to the court in 2012, shortly after the South American nation revoked his asy...