Violent Protests Over Statue Vandalism Rock Jadavpur University Campus, Cops Injured
Kolkata: Massive protests rocked the Jadavpur University campus on Thursday evening when a group of students affiliated to Hindu Jagran Manch tried to burn effigies in front of the university. The right-wing students had planned a protest against the alleged...
सियासत के निशाने पर स्मारक: लेनिन और पेरियार के बाद अब श्यामा प्रसाद मुखर्जी की मूर्ति तोड़ी
कालीघाट: पूर्वोत्तर राज्यों में चुनावी नतीजों के ऐलान के बाद मूर्ति तोड़ने का सिलसिला तेज हो गया है। त्रिपुरा में लेनिन और तमिलनाडु में पेरियार की मूर्ति तोड़े जाने के बाद अब कोलकाता में मूर्ति तोड़े जाने की जानकारी मिल...
Bharatiya Jana Sangh Founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s Statue Blackened in Kolkata
New Delhi: A day after two statues of Russian Communist icon Vladimir Lenin were knocked down in Tripura, a statue of Syama Prasad Mookerjee was blackened in Kalighat on Wednesday. Syama Prasad Mookerjee was the founder of the Bharatiya Jana...
Mumbai Police cant meddle in Maha womans family life: Cal HC
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court today directed Mumbai police not to meddle in the family life of a Maharashtra woman who married a man from West Bengal, following which her parents had lodged a police complaint of kidnapping. In the interim...
Calcutta High Court allows immersion of Durga idols on Muharram
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed the immersion of Durga idols till 12 am on all days, including Muharram. The court further asked police to ensure routes are designated for immersion and Tazia. The court said there was 'no...
After Mumbai, its Kolkata: Building collapse kills one, injures two
Kolkata: After a similar tragedy in Mumbai, A four-storey dilapidated building in the Posta area of central Kolkata collapsed on Tuesday, killing one member of a family and grievously injuring two others, police officials said. The three were trapped inside...
Nothing in talks for Mamata to feel insulted, humiliated: WB governor
Kolkata: After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the latter on Tuesday expressed shock over the language used by the former in her press conference and said there was nothing in the...
Fire at Kolkata’s Burrabazar rages on despite 35 fire tenders battling it
Kolkata: The fire in a century-old building in central Kolkata's wholesale market Burrabazar continued to rage today, with 35 fire tenders working to douse the blaze which broke out last night. There was no report of any casualty, officials said. Thick smoke...
BJP office in Kolkata attacked after TMC MP’s arrest
Kolkata: BJP office attacked in Kolkata after TMC MP Sudip Bandopadhyay's arrest. Bandopadhyay was arrested for alleged involvement in a ponzi scheme that bankrupted lakhs of small investors in Bengal. TMC chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused Prime...