China’s central bank trimmed a key interest rate Monday to shore up sagging economic growth at a politically sensitive time when President Xi Jinping is trying to extend his hold on power. The d...

Bodies of seven of the 17 people who were feared drowned in a boat capsize two days ago were fished out in Fatehpur district on Saturday, police said. With the recovery of these bodies, 10 people hav...

The Bengal administration on Friday moved a petition before Calcutta High Court seeking a revision of its order, which had asked the state to pay dearness allowance to its employees on a par with that...

After an hours-long standoff that closed interstate and disrupted rural life, law enforcement officers shot and killed a man who they said tried to break into the FBI’s Cincinnati office on Thur...

Arterial roads and streets across all three sectors of Salt Lake that are riddled with giant potholes and dysfunctional street lights have turned several stretches into potential death traps for motor...

Golden boy Achinta Sheuli's mother usually keeps his trophies and medals wrapped in a half-torn saree under the only bed in their two-room residence in Howrah district's Deulpur, around 20 km ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state government is planning to provide free bus rides to women above 60. He was addressing an event organised here to flag off 150 ...

“Many of our friends, who didn’t have any interest in weightlifting before, have started asking about the sport,” said Basha Bar, a talented student of Astam Das, who is also Achinta...

A Delhi court on Monday sent an active ISIS member, arrested for allegedly collecting funds for the global terror group, to NIA custody till August 16 for custodial interrogation. District Judge Dhar...

A cash-trapped South Bengal State Transport Corporation (SBSTC) is not rolling out half of its regular fleet to various destinations in south Bengal, including Calcutta, from its Durgapur headquarters...