The Nagerbazar hostel where the NRS junior doctor’s body was found hanging Kolkata: Mystery surrounds the death of Abhijit Sarkar, a 32-year-old junior doctor of NRS Medical College and Hospital, whose body was found hanging in his Nagerbazar hostel room on Sunday. Hours before his death, he had allegedly sent WhatsApp messages to family members…
The case relates to a 2013 FIR registered after a group of SFI activists allegedly gheraoed and heckled her on Parliament Street in Delhi (file picture) New Delhi/Kolkata: Delhi Police has asked former Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to join an investigation into a 13-year-old case of alleged assault on public servants, as a witness. A…
The cash was recovered last Thursday, when police seized Rs 1,02,79,000. Additional superintendent of police (Diamond Harbour Police District) Abhishek Majumdar had claimed that the money was recovered based on statements made by Sumit Roy during custodial interrogation Kolkata: Sushmita Roy, wife of Sumit Roy, personal assistant to Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee, has moved the…
Poor AQI in Kolkata the day after Kali Puja Kolkata: Blaming communists for complaints about excessive firecracker noise during Kali Puja and Diwali, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday defended the govt’s handling of noise pollution, claiming it was largely under control.“The communists are doing it,” Adhikari said about allegations of widespread violations. He maintained…
CM Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram on Monday Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said police were identifying and arresting those involved in the violence outside Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s Kalighat residence on Friday night from video footage. Three people have been arrested so far, and Abhishek’s name figures in one of the four…
Planters with maroon and green sticker Kolkata: The state forest department has started reverting to its century-old green-and-maroon colour scheme, replacing the green-and-blue combination that was introduced in Aug, 2018 when Trinamool Congress-led govt was in office.Though there has been no official communication whether the change will also be extended to signages across its field…
Kolkata police cyber cell warns against fake pm cash gift scheme (Representative image) KOLKATA: The Kolkata Police Cyber Cell issued an advisory on Sunday, warning citizens against a fraudulent scheme circulating on WhatsApp and other social media platforms on the day of Diwali. Scammers are duping unsuspecting people by falsely claiming that Prime Minister Narendra…
Kolkata: The West Bengal Real Estate Regulatory Authority (WBRERA) website, which had remained out of operation since Oct 1, has finally become functional again, bringing some relief to developers who had been unable to register new projects, upload statutory documents or launch sanctioned projects for nearly two months.“The situation is gradually returning to normal. Normal…
Dilip Roy (L: Photo credit: X), accused of raping and murdering his 12-year-old niece, was killed in an encounter with police (R: File photo used for representation) KOLKATA: A man accused of raping and murdering his 12-year-old niece in West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district was killed in an exchange of fire with police early on…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only (S Medical College and Hospital File Photo) KOLKATA: A 28-year-old doctor working at a state-run medical college in Kolkata was found hanging in his hostel room on Sunday.His family has alleged that he was murdered and lodged a police complaint.According to news agency PTI, Abhijit Sarkar, a house staff…
