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The Bengal BJP will field a candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat — vacated by Dinesh Trivedi — for which election will be held on August 9, senior leaders said on Saturday, though state part...

A protest meeting will be held at Milli-Al-Ameen College near Park Circus at 4pm on Sunday “against the institutional killing of Father Stan Swamy”. Father Felix Raj, St Xavier’s Uni...

Sukanta Chaudhuri, professor emeritus at Jadavpur University (JU), has been elected a Fellow of The British Academy. The academy, incorporated in 1902, is a fellowship of around 1,300 of the world&rs...

A man who police said was a pharmacist attached with a primary health centre in Diamond Harbour has been arrested for allegedly procuring vaccines and organising small camps in people’s homes in...

Don Bosco Park Circus is starting an undergraduate co-educational college on its campus from this academic session that will admit students to science, commerce and professional courses. It will be a...

“The mall is not only a shopping destination but also a hangout place. But because of the restrictions on restaurants, visitors don’t feel the urge to come to the mall now. We are expectin...

The Blue Umbrella, Born Free and Battleship Potemkin — students of classes IX to XII got to enjoy such box office favourites at Cinema Paradiso, a virtual film festival organised by all the four...

A large number of members of the Calcutta High Court Bar Association on Friday placed a joint petition before the executive committee seeking an immediate decision to boycott the courtroom of Acting C...

A tense final was drawing to a close at Komazawa hockey field in Tokyo that afternoon in 1964. Several members of the Indian Olympic contingent as well as Indian expatriates working in Japan were in t...