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India pacer Mohammed Shami will be travelling to Sri Lanka in a couple as Virat Kohli-led side takes on hosts in three-match Test series which will be followed by ODI series and a Twenty20. (Photo: AFP)

3 youth threaten, try to barge into Mohammed Shami's house; arrested

The Indian cricket team pacer's wife filed an FIR post the incident.

18 July 2017 1:03 PM IST

Both the central and state governments are elected by the people. Then why is the central government conspiring against a state government,? Mamata said.

TMC to go all-out against Modi govt in Parl over Darjeeling, Sikkim...

The decision was taken by the TMC parliamentary party at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

17 July 2017 6:12 PM IST

The provision made in the Output Outcome framework of schemes for 2017-18 will help increase the wages of artisans and benefit 1,500 Khadi institutions.

Raymond to launch khadi range on Oct 2

Raymond's offering in Khadi range will begin from Rs 700 onwards for a metre of fabric.

16 July 2017 11:15 AM IST

Denied entry into mall for wearing dhoti: Kolkata-based filmmaker

Denied entry into mall for wearing dhoti: Kolkata-based filmmaker

Mall authorities denied the charges, saying security men at the gate had asked him to wait and went to the supervisor to...

16 July 2017 10:12 AM IST

Balanagar police arrested a 28-year-old housewife and her lover on Monday for allegedly murdering her husband. M. Devi and M. Amarender smothered Devis husband Ramesh with a pillow when he caught them red handed.

West Bengal: Police bust education certificate scam, arrest 5

The accused used forged signatures, rubber stamps of recognised educational centres to declare their institute as an...

15 July 2017 7:52 PM IST

The Calcutta High Court. (Photo: Facebook)

Darjeeling unrest: Calcutta HC asks Centre to send 4 CRPF companies in...

The court has asked Centre to send forces within 48 hours to quell violence in Darjeeling.

14 July 2017 2:27 PM IST

Army continues to patrol Darjeeling as the shutdown enters its 30th Day on Friday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Darjeeling unrest: RPF office, police outpost, library set ablaze

The Army continues to be deployed in Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sonada.

14 July 2017 1:11 PM IST

West Bengal BJP state president Dilip Ghosh (Photo: PTI)

West Bengal BJP supports CBFC decision on documentary on Amartya Sen

WB BJP President Dilip Ghosh said, -"If you are a Nobel laureate it doesn't mean you have the license to say whatever...

12 July 2017 8:15 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee said that her party will ask for judicial inquiry into incidents at Baduria and Basirhat (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Oppn voice being muzzled: WB CM on CBFC direction on Amartya Sen...

In her Twitter handle, Mamata Banerjee said if somebody like Amartya Sen cannot express himself freely, what hope does...

12 July 2017 6:44 PM IST

Amartya Sen was honoured with Bharat Ratna in 1999.

Amartya Sen can't say cow', Gujarat' in documentary, rules censor...

Director told to mute 4 words in a sequence where Sen is being interviewed by economist Kaushik Basu.

12 July 2017 2:54 PM IST

Prior to GST, the lock industry was levied tax at 22-25 per cent.

Godrej to pass GST benefit, reduce price of locks

Godrej which commands 45 pc of the Rs 1900 cr organised lock industry is aiming at gaining more traction.

12 July 2017 10:50 AM IST

Robbery came to light when the SBI officials came to refill the kiosk on Friday.

State Bank to put more retail products on digital space

Relating to corporate side, the bank was looking at value-additions.

11 July 2017 6:42 PM IST