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The police, however, denied that the youth was beaten up, and said passersby caught hold of him suspecting him to be a child lifter. No case was registered as the victim and his brother refused to file a complaint, the police said.(Representional Image)

Bengal man seen on video beating elderly father for 'touching sweets',...

The video shows the old man answering his son's question while being repeated beaten for touching sweets in the kitchen...

25 Oct 2018 4:49 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gestures at the media after meeting with Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

'CBI has now become BBI - BJP Bureau of Investigation': Mamata...

'CBI has now become so called BBI (BJP Bureau of Investigation) -- very unfortunate!' Mamata Banerjee tweeted.

24 Oct 2018 2:45 PM IST

Police sources said that the accused allegedly raped the girl in her house initially a few months back.

100-year-old woman raped by 20-year-old man in West Bengal

Proceedings are going on and the victim has been released from the hospital after the required medical tests.

24 Oct 2018 1:28 PM IST

State minister Arup Roy said that 17 others were injured in the incident, of whom some were in a serious condition and were being treated at Howrah General Hospital. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

2 killed, 17 injured in stampede at foot overbridge in Bengal's Howrah

Incident occurred at foot overbridge at Santragachi station when an express train and 2 EMU locals arrived at the...

24 Oct 2018 8:08 AM IST

BJP leader Amit Shah

BJP's rath yatra' in West Bengal, to be led by Amit Shah, deferred by...

BJP said Amit Shah will now kick off 'yatra' on December 5, instead of December 3, from Tarapith in Birbhum.

23 Oct 2018 5:01 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid. (Photo: PTI)

Oppn alliance should not be at 'cost of containing Congress': Salman...

The allies should also be ready to make sacrifices and adjustments for defeating the BJP in the 2019 general elections,...

21 Oct 2018 3:30 PM IST

The injured were rushed to the Haripal hospital. Rescue operations are underway. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

6 dead as bus falls into canal in West Bengal's Hooghly district

Kolkata-bound bus dashed against cement railings of bridge before breaking it and fell into Dakatia khal, police said.

16 Oct 2018 12:18 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Goddess Durga, ahead of Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Durga Puja gift for Mamata Banerjee: Calcutta HC quashes plea on...

The high court refused to interfere in West Bengal government's decision to give Rs 10,000 each to 28,000 Durga puja...

10 Oct 2018 1:07 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