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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: AP)Nation
West Bengal receives Rs 2.35 lakh cr investment proposals at business...

She also said that China had committed an investment of Rs 61,765 crore in manufacturing.

21 Jan 2017 2:49 PM IST

Although he stepped down from Indias limited-overs captaincy, Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still playing a proactive role in the team affairs as he on Saturday performed the leadership role. (Photo: AFP)Sports
MS Dhoni in leadership role as Virat Kohli skips optional practice

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen inspecting the Eden Gardens pitch, taking local feedbacks and giving his teammates a pep...

21 Jan 2017 2:43 PM IST

The bench had on August 4, 2014, granted three months to the state government to set right the functioning of the Dog Breeding unit.Nation
Kolkata: Irritated by barking dog, neighbour attacks pet's owner with...

Police said Abhijit Sen has been complaining to Khaitan about the barking for quite some time but lost his cool.

21 Jan 2017 10:16 AM IST

According to sources, Dhawan has some issues on his left thumb that had sustained a minor fracture after the second Test versus New Zealand in October. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Injury scare for Shikhar Dhawan ahead of third ODI against England

Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan was rushed to the hospital after Team India landed in Kolkata for the thrid ODI against...

20 Jan 2017 7:02 PM IST

India beat England by 15 runs in Cuttack on Thursday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. (Photo: BCCI)Sports
India, England cricket teams stuck in traffic jam in Kolkata, video...

India and England cricket team buses were stuck in the traffic while heading to the hotel from the airport.

20 Jan 2017 5:05 PM IST

A police constable from 8th Battalion of the Telangana State Special Police committed suicide in his quarters at Kondapur on Wednesday. (Representational Image)Nation
Kolkata: 17-yr-old boy commits suicide after posting message on...

Initial probe reveals that the boy took this drastic step after his mother scolded him for scoring bad marks in the...

19 Jan 2017 9:07 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)Nation
Conflict, difference of opinion growing in society: President

Mukherjee said that earlier, such conflicts used to be prevented at a local level but now it is spreading like...

19 Jan 2017 2:41 PM IST

TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Bhangar violence: Mamata asks police to identify 'outsiders'

One person was killed and another injured at Bhangar area in clashes yesterday.

18 Jan 2017 6:12 PM IST

Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Masjid in Kolkata, Syed Mohammad Nurur R Barkati. (Photo: ANI videograb)Nation
Stop wearing short clothes to avoid rape: Kolkata's Shahi Imam advises...

Asserting that boys get excited on seeing girls in short dresses, he said girls must dress up decently to save...

18 Jan 2017 9:19 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)Nation
'Modi babu, you are totally arrogant', says Mamata

In a tweet, the West Bengal Chief Minister held Modi responsible for deaths that happened due to demonetisation.

17 Jan 2017 8:51 PM IST

Sebi initiated investigations in 84 cases relating to market manipulation and price rigging, which is a significant jump from 41 in FY15.Business
FPI outflows of USD 11 bn in Oct-Dec being analysed: SEBI

Despite the outflows, Indian capital market and the rupee remained stable.

17 Jan 2017 5:32 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the winners of National Bravery Awards for children 2016. (Photo: Twitter)Nation
Schoolgirls help bust cross-border human trafficking racket, win...

Shivani Gond, 17, and Tejasweeta Pradhan, 18, will be honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

17 Jan 2017 8:26 AM IST

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