Kolkata

Sharma had attended the "Police Day" programme held at the state secretariat on Tuesday, in which Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other senior officials were present.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the Congress is ready to forge an alliance with the CPI(M)-led Left Front in Bengal against the TMC and BJP in the 2021 Assembly elections.

The blast happened around 5.30 pm and it partially damaged a shanty in the congested Dhobighat area near the India Foils factory, Barrackpore Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma told PTI.

Susanta Ghosh was arrested in August, 2011 in connection with the murder of seven TMC supporters, and spent six months in jail.

People having comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiac disease, chronic kidney disease, pulmonary disease, cancer and tuberculosis, will be asked to inform the authorities if they have symptoms of Covid-19.

The officer said according to preliminary investigations, the woman seems to be somewhat mentally retarded and that is the reason she could not understand that her father had died.

Banerjee also said that she had a word with the governor regarding the violence on the Pous Mela ground and told him that the state government's role in the matter was limited.

A video of a grandmother dancing to 'Aankh Marey' on her 93rd birthday party amid pandemic has created a buzz on social media. Watch the adorable video.

Considering the problems faced by parents to bear the expenses of higher education of their children, Rishi Bankim Chandra College in Naihati has decided to keep their admission fee as low as Re 1 for its undergraduate courses.

Francisco Bruto da Costa was appointed as an East Bengal coach but the Kolkata club did not specify whether he will take over the senior team or not

Shimon Sharif said he has been thinking about organising a shooting league for many years but never thought he could do it from home.

Nilay Sinha, named in the purported suicide note of the Hemtabad MLA, was picked up from English Bazar area of Malda on Tuesday by the local police.

Manu Bhaker shifts to Delhi from Goria, Haryana for 25m pistol practice as no range is available there.

This will be the first PPP in the Kolkata Dock System. The rejuvenation programme will be implemented in KPD-I West, one of the four parts of the KPD, and it will help increase its cargo handling capacity by 4-5 times.

The sources said that the landslide heavily damaged the newly-constructed road stretch redeveloped recently at a cost of Rs 20 crore.

Banerjee, the TMC chief, had on Wednesday said the Centre's move to call the all-party meeting to discuss the situation was a right decision.