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MS Dhoni took a train after 13 years. (Photo: MS Dhoni/Instagram)

MS Dhoni takes train with Jharkhand teammates after 13 years

MS Dhoni took a train to travel to Kolkata with his Jharkhand teammates for Vijay Hazare Trophy.

22 Feb 2017 12:36 PM IST

Kappatralla village in Devanakonda mandal of Kurnool district that was once synonymous with faction murders has been transformed into a zero-crime unit, thanks to the relentless efforts of concerned officials.

Kolkata: Man who lived with sister's skeleton for 6 months kills self

45-year-old Dey was released from a home for the mentally ill a couple of months back and was staying alone at a flat...

21 Feb 2017 5:03 PM IST

CPI(M) MP Ritabrata Banerjee (Photo: YouTube)

CPI(M) MP in hot soup for owning Apple watch, Mont Blanc pen

A Facebook post asking how a communist MP could own such expensive items went viral.

20 Feb 2017 3:21 PM IST

Former Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir (Photo: file/AFP)

Former chief justice of India Altamas Kabir passes away

Justice Kabir assumed the office of acting Chief Justice in the Calcutta High Court on 11 January 2005.

19 Feb 2017 4:50 PM IST

Modi government has paid attention on skill and now in 2016-2017 stress will be on employment, says Giriraj Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Let Akhilesh tell me whether Ram Mandir will be built in Pak: Giriraj...

Many BJP leaders in the recent past have promised that Ram Mandir will be built in Ayodhya.

18 Feb 2017 7:40 PM IST

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

No one voted for BJP in Punjab polls: Mamata

She also accused the Narendra Modi government of threatening her with a probe by the CBI.

17 Feb 2017 4:20 PM IST

In an appalling tragedy, a 42-year-old laborer working in a hotel was set on fire on Wednesday. (Representational image)

WB: Depressed after husband's death, woman self-immolates self

She was declared brought dead' when taken to a hospital, the police said.

17 Feb 2017 4:10 PM IST

Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd were trading at Rs 1,287 apiece, down 2.60 per cent from the previous close on BSE.

Demonetisation hit three-wheeler sales: Mahindra

Company expected sales of three-wheelers would pick up from first quarter of next financial year.

16 Feb 2017 3:39 PM IST

Faisals mother Meenakshis statement pointed the needle of suspicion at Sangh Parivar organisations and their involvement in the murder which was reportedly in retaliation for Faisals and his familys recent conversion to Islam.

WB: 13-year-old girl hacked to death for rejecting proposal

After committing the crime, the accused allegedly tried to commit suicide by consuming poison.

13 Feb 2017 12:42 PM IST

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

West Bengal BJP president questions Amartya Sen's contribution to...

Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Surnajan Das termed Ghosh's comments as -"unfortunate-" and -"uncalled for-".

12 Feb 2017 11:27 AM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel. (Photo: PTI)

BSF in talks with RBI to train jawans to identify fake notes

Fake Indian currency notes using the porous Indo-Bangla border especially in the Malda-Murshidabad district.

12 Feb 2017 11:20 AM IST

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

Mamata blames demonetisation for drop in WB's revenue earnings

Our revenues have dropped by 25 per cent due to the arbitrary decision of demonetisation,' Mamata said.

10 Feb 2017 8:19 PM IST