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He pleaded guilty to 11 charges of recruiting women for prostitution and one charge under the Prevention of Human Trafficking Act for exploiting a 16-year-old girl.

WB: 200 rescued Bangladeshi trafficked girls wait for return even...

In most cases the girls cannot provide addresses in Bangladesh to where they can be sent back or their parents cannot be...

3 May 2017 12:29 PM IST

Instead of going for B sample test, Subrata Paul has asked for an early hearing before the NADA Anti-Disciplinary Panel. (Photo: PTI)

Subrata Paul decides against 'B' sample, wants early hearing on dope...

Subrata Paul, an Arjuna Awardee, has said that he has been given treatment for cough which had troubled him on and off...

3 May 2017 11:18 AM IST

Coal India April 17' production slips 4.1 per cent

Company also achieved 91 per cent of its off-take target of 49.51 million tonnes for the last month.

2 May 2017 3:17 PM IST

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

TMC unleashing atrocities against BJP in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh

TMC Secretary General Partha Chatterjee, said in response to Ghosh's remark that clashes were taking place due to...

1 May 2017 1:39 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

BJP leader storms into trouble, calls Mamata Banerjee 'eunuch

Those who will cut and bring West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee head I will give that person Rs.11 lakh, said BJP leader...

1 May 2017 1:06 PM IST

Kolkatas iconic cricket Eden Gardens is known for its passionate crowd and electrifying atmosphere. (Photo: AP)

Eden Gardens to rename 4 stands after martyred war heroes

The iconic Eden Gardens is set to add more history to itself, as 4 of its stands will be named after four martyred war...

29 April 2017 3:14 PM IST

Calcutta High Court Justice C S Karnan (Photo: File)

Don't allow CJI, 7 SC judges to fly abroad, Karnan 'orders' Air...

Justice Karnan claimed that if the judges flew abroad, they would 'spread the virus of caste discrimination'.

29 April 2017 9:11 AM IST

Enforcement Directorate files case in Narada sting operation

The 13 accused were booked under Section 4 (money-laundering) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

29 April 2017 1:34 AM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders are sitting pretty at the top of the table. (Photo: BCCI)

Kolkata Knight Riders post comfortable 7-wicket win over Delhi...

Chasing a modest 161, the Knight Riders reached the target in 16.2 overs, losing just three wickets in the process at...

28 April 2017 8:14 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Assembly in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal not afraid of BJP, says Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee told the gathering that over a year had passed since the promise was made, but nothing had happened.

28 April 2017 12:30 AM IST

BJP National President Amit Shah addressing booth level workers at Bhawanipore Constituency in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal would flourish like Gujarat if BJP comes to power: Amit Shah in...

The BJP chief Amit Shah also described Bengal as the most poverty-stricken state' in the country.

27 April 2017 6:53 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah has lunch with a tribal family in Darjeeling district. Shah sat on the floor of Raju Mahalis house at Dakkhin Katiajote village in Naxalbari area and had rice, moong dal, potol fry, squash curry, salad and papad, served on a banana leaf. (Photo: PTI)

Won't rest till BJP claims Bengal, says Amit Shah

He said the lotus will bloom in the Trinamul chief's constituency Bhowanipore, too.

27 April 2017 1:17 AM IST