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Kolkata: Opposition parties call CM Mamata Banerjee’s pandal visiting spree…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s venture of visiting puja pandals during the festive festival – she has already visited over a dozen pandals – received a huge backlash from the…
Durga Puja 2018: Kolkata pandal pays tribute to sex workers
Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Devdas told us that soil from Sonagachi is an essential component for the making of a Durga idol. Well, it has truly transcended into something beautiful and…
Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee’s jibe at Mayor Sovan Chatterjee in cabinet meeting
The relationship between Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee and Mayor Sovan Chatterjee seems to be worsening with each passing day. The relationship has dipped so much so that…
Messi gifts signed jersey to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee
One of the most loved figures in international football, Lionel Messi sent a gift for the West Bengal chief minister along with the legends of his club Barcelona when they visited the city…
Gowher Rizvi: Bangladesh will take back illegal immigrants but only after India prove their…
Bangladesh will take back all of its national citizens living illegally in India, but only after India proves that the illegal immigrants are Bangladeshi nationals, said Gowher Rizvi,…
Rs 10k to Durga Puja committees: Calcutta High Court puts hold on donations
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee got a jolt on Friday when the Calcutta High Court put an interim stay on Banerjee’s move to grant Rs 10000 each to 28000 Durga puja committees in…
Exclusive: Nagerbazar residents still in shock of what happened on Tuesday
“Never did it happen like this before, we all are very shocked,” said Sudip Chatterjee, a local resident, with a look of disbelief and shock dawning over his face. He says that he…
Exclusive: Kolkata Nagerbazar blast victim shaken with fear even after treatment
It was in the morning when they were rushed to the R.G Kar hospital. Their bodies bruised with injuries and their minds with terror. The blast in Kazipara area in Nagerbazar had shaken their…
Exclusive: Kolkata Nagerbazar blast victim Bibhash Das won’t celebrate any more birthdays
It was just like any other day for young Bibhash. Holding his mother’s hand, he had gone to visit the sweet shop to fetch some as a part of his post-birthday celebrations but destiny had…
Exclusive: Kolkata Nagerbazar blast happened because of an IED, says Bomb squad
The Nagerbazar area of the city of Kolkata witnessed a bomb blast on Tuesday morning at around 9 am that left many injured and an eight-year old dead. A member of the bomb squad confirmed…
Ahead of Durga Puja, artist in trouble for artwork of ‘menstruating’ Durga
The festival of Durga Puja is just around the corner and preparation have stared in full swing. Mumbai-based artist Aniket Mitra created an artwork of the goddess. Mr Mitra's artwork…
Kolkata explosion: Dilip Ghosh alleges TMC with naxal connection, says party suffering from…
Slamming the ruling Trinamool Congress for accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party for the bomb blast in Nagerbazaar area of Kolkata at 9:30 am on Tuesday, state BJP president Dilip Ghosh said…