#Kolkata

The disciplinary action comes five years after Ekhlaque Ahmed got recognition during the COVID-19 pandemic for becoming the first West Bengal police officer to donate plasma for clinical trials.

Despite state restrictions limiting green crackers to a two-hour window, Kolkata recorded severe noise and air pollution, leading to 205 arrests and the seizure of 240 kg of illegal fireworks.

Here’s what it was like returning home to Kolkata, India, savor the flavors of the city.

West Bengal has tightened festive safety rules for Diwali, Kali Puja and Chhath, restricting cracker timings and enforcing crowd control and fire safety measures.

Maybe Vijay is a red flag, maybe the woman in the video could have found a better-looking partner, but the fact is they chose not to. And if they were to regret the choice in the future, it is for them to make what they may of the experience

The deployment of the advanced Airbus A350 coincides with Emirates expanding its Kolkata–Dubai flight schedule.

The West Bengal BJP has ruled out seat-sharing arrangements for the upcoming Kolkata and Howrah municipal corporation elections and dismissed speculation that former Trinamool Congress councillors could contest on its tickets.

Kolkata CM Suvendu Adhikari had asked police to ensure ‘only Sanatanis touch Durga idol’ during immersion

Kolkata Metro carried 61.51 lakh passengers from Panchami to Dashami during Durga Puja 2026, registering a 32 per cent increase over last year. The Metro also recorded its highest-ever daily passenger count of 12.01 lakh on Sasthi.

According to police sources and CCTV footage, the situation spiraled into a stampede after a voice over the microphone announced, “The pandal is collapsing”, and urged visitors to evacuate immediately.

CM Suvendu Adhikari announces compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to families of deceased, says officials actively monitoring situation

CM Suvendu Adhikari, at a press conference in Nabanna, further alleged that the officers were involved in offering bribe to the family and conducting press conference without written order.

From Indianexpress RSS Feed: ISI Kolkata teacher, neuroscientist, ‘Bangla Pokkho’ leader: The many faces of Garga Chatterjee

He was arrested after 11 hours interrogation at CGO complex office of ED in Salt Lake. He was served notices where he failed to appear before ED.

From Gulfnews RSS Feed: Swapan Sadhan Bose, former Mohun Bagan president and Rajya Sabha MP, dies at 79 in Kolkata

It is fun to buy a car in Kolkata; however, let’s face it, buying new cars is always costly. With the...