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The stars descended to mesmerize the audience at 18th Vodafone...

The Science City auditorium in Kolkata witnessed a packed house with more than 2500 of the city's privileged residents...

9 Oct 2018 7:20 PM IST

Sharechat does not have any English content, but a purely vernacular-based social media platform in 14 regional languages.

Sharechat to monetise user base after two to three years

Sharechat recently got series C funding to the tune of USD100 million.

6 Oct 2018 12:59 PM IST

Police inspect the blast site after a low intensity bomb blast in front of a fruit vendor near a building at Kazipara, Nagerbazar area of Dumdum, in Kolkata, Tuesday, October 2, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Kolkata blast: CID takes over probe, case against unknown people...

Samples have been collected from the spot and forensic tests are being conducted to ascertain the material used in the...

3 Oct 2018 1:13 PM IST

According to reports, around 250 patients were evacuated immediately and moved to safety. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Fire at Kolkata Medical College and Hospital, patients evacuated

No one has been injured in the blaze that broke out at 8 am in the dispensary located on the ground floor.

3 Oct 2018 9:08 AM IST

Tata Motors is also eyeing the nearly Rs 70,000 crore project for future infantry combat vehicles (FICVs) for the Army.

Tata Motors sees robust CV growth, eyes -"fully-built-" vehicles

The medium and heavy truck segment's sales in September grew 32 per cent at 16,239 units compared to 12,259 units last...

2 Oct 2018 5:51 PM IST

The explosion took place outside a fruit shop on the ground floor of the building in the congested Kazipara area under in Dum Dum around 9 am, the police said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

8-yr-old killed in explosion in Kolkata's Nagerbazar; Trinamool blames...

Calling explosion 'pre-planned' South Dum Dum Municipality Chairman claimed that he was the actual target of the blast.

2 Oct 2018 2:53 PM IST

A forensic team and sniffer dogs have been sent to the spot to ascertain the nature of explosion, police said. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

High-intensity blast in Kolkata's Nagerbazar area, 4 seriously injured

The explosion was reported outside a fruit shop on the ground floor of the building in the congested Kazipara area.

2 Oct 2018 11:36 AM IST

The survey suggested that the Centre should complete Air India disinvestment within the next financial year.

Revival package of Air India in final stages, says Jayant Sinha

The revival package is being undertaken after the govt failed to divest the national carrier to private operators.

1 Oct 2018 5:36 PM IST

The meeting was attended by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi. Odisha was represented in the meeting by Finance Minister Shashi Bhusan Behera. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

States asked to identify Rohingya refugees, collect biometric details:...

The Centre will send the biometric report collected by states to the Myanmar government through diplomatic channel,...

1 Oct 2018 3:21 PM IST

Both the times the act was captured on cameras but what was more appalling was that the attackers are scot-free. (Screengrab | Twitter |

In video, woman BJP supporter kicked, punched twice by Trinamool...

Woman BJP supporter was kicked, pushed and thrown to ground by Trinamool leaders and activists in West Bengal during...

1 Oct 2018 10:48 AM IST

The company said that the acquisition provides an upstream integration opportunity to Tata Steel to meet its metallic requirements

Tata Steel for higher capacity utilisation in Bhushan Steel

Tata Steel had earlier said there was a lot of synergies in taking over Bhushan Steel.

30 Sept 2018 4:03 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman said INS Kiltan strengthens our defence system and will be a shining armour in our Make in India programme. (Photo: Indian Navy)

Navy urgently needs minesweeper ships, left with only two, says...

Minesweepers are small naval warships that detect and destroy underwater mines and keep critical sea lanes safe.

30 Sept 2018 11:26 AM IST