Kolkata
West Bengal Panchayat Polls: Mamata's TMC Inches Closer to Victory, BJP in Second Spot
In panchayat samiti, the Mamata Banerjee-led party’s success was even big as it bagged 6,467 seats while leading in 184 seats. Elections were held for 9,728 panchayat samiti seats
Focus on North Bengal, TMC's Rajya Sabha Faces a Strategic Mix of Old-Timers and Minority Representation
The decision to nominate old-timer leaders and introduce fresh educated minority faces with a focus on North Bengal's backward class is a key aspect of the TMC's Rajya Sabha nominations.
Bengal Panchayat Polls: Shattered By Firecracker Factory Blast, Khadikul Still Looking for Answers
Amid the intense Trinamool Congress vs Bharatiya Janata Party fight, as News18 enters Khadikul, the remnants of the illegal firecracker factory stand in the paddy fields. Many, who got a job after losing a kin, are yet to come to terms with the loss
Kolkata: Class 12 Student Dies After Sudden Collapse in School
The incident happened at a well-known girls’ school at Sarat Bose Road, they said. The girl suddenly collapsed after the assembly session around 9.30 am, police said
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in Bengal on Wednesday, Likely to Take Underwater Metro Ride
Sources in Kolkata Metro said that this underwater metro is ready and will start operations before 2024. The tunnel length of the tunnel is 10.8 km and the width is 5.5 metres
Kolkata Nightclub in Soup After Video Showing Chained Monkey Goes Viral; FIR Lodged
Kolkata Toyroom Party: The club, Toy Room, situated in Kolkata's Carmac Street area reportedly organised the circus theme party on Friday and had kept a monkey chained as part of the theme
Cal HC Upholds Single Bench Order Asking CBI to Probe into Municipal Job ‘Irregularities’
The court observed that an "uninterrupted and conclusive investigation into the connected schemes of corruption" is the only means by which the perpetrators can be brought to justice
Fire Breaks Out at Kolkata Airport's Departure Terminal Building; No Injuries Reported | WATCH
Calling the incident "unfortunate", Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said he was in touch with the Kolkata airport authorities and the situation has been under control
Coromandel Express Resumes Journey Days after Odisha Mishap | Travellers' Tales of Fear & Compulsion
As News18 reached Shalimar railway station, there were long queues from 1pm, even though the train was scheduled to depart at 3.20pm. The queue to board the unreserved coaches, one of the worst hit in the accident, was long
Bengal: Ex-MP Lakshman Seth Finds Love Again at 78, Who is the Bride? First Look at the Newlyweds
In a recent legal ceremony held in Kolkata, Lakshman Seth and Manashi Dey united in marriage.
IndiGo to Operate Flights Between Bangkok and Kolkata From June 3
Indigo Flights from Bangkok will be operated on Tuesdays and Saturdays while the return flights to Kolkata will be operated on Wednesdays and Sundays
India's Only Chinese Newspaper in Kolkata Stops Printing After 5 Decades
"Seong Pow" was first published in 1969 by Lee Youn Chin, a community leader. The daily primarily focused on business-related news. For Kolkata's Chinese community, "Seong Pow" is a source of pride
IPL 2023: 'Forever Grateful...' Nitish Rana Drops Heartwarming Post for Gautam Gambhir
After leading Kolkata Knight Riders to two IPL titles, Gautam Gambhir will aim to lift the trophy for Lucknow Super Giants, albeit in a new role
KKR vs LSG Live Cricket Streaming IPL 2023: How to Watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants Coverage on TV And Online
Check out the live streaming details for the Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2023 match to be played at the Eden Gardens Stadium
No Movie Hall in Bengal is Screening 'Kerala Files' as Yet: Distributors
'The Kerala Story' which was released in theatre halls on May 5, claims that women from Kerala were forced to convert to Islam and recruited by the terror group Islamic State (IS).
Who is Jinnah Mondal: Son of a Fisherman Who's Now a Net-bowler for KKR in IPL 2023
One of unknown faces behind the curtains is Jinnah Mondal; a young cricketer from Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, now working as a net bowler for KKR