Cyclone Amphan leaves Kolkata airport flooded, structures damaged in West Bengal
Reports suggest that at least 12 people died in Kolkata due to the cyclonic storm as it battered the city for hours.
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Train Services Resume Today After Nearly Two Months
Train services will resume today after being suspended for nearly two months to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak.
Kolkata: Indigo flight makes emergency landing, passengers evacuated
An Indigo flight en route to Jaipur from Kolkata made an emergency landing in Kolkata itself on Monday after smoke was detected in the aircraft cockpit and cabin, reported news agency ANI.…
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Kolkata: Thieves use stick through Panchanan temple ventilator to steal jewellery
On Sunday, the police said that Jewellery worth lakh of rupees were stolen from Panchanan temple in Kidderpore area of the city, Kolkata. Notably, gold and silver ornaments worth several…
Kolkata: Passenger offloaded for posting masked man picture on Snapchat
Jet Airways flight has deplaned a 21-year-old man at Kolkata Airport for allegedly posting a photo of a masked man on social media app, Snapchat with a threatening comment from inside the…
Kolkata: 29-year-old woman fashion designer jumps traffic signal, kills one
Yet another hit and run case reported from Kolkata. A 29-year-old woman fashion designer jumped the traffic signal and killed one person after hitting him at Pragati Maidan area on EM…
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Kolkata: Woman gang-raped in beauty parlour, threatened with video
In Kolkata's Tiljala area, a 22-year-old woman was gang-raped inside a beauty parlour. The police have said on Saturday that they have arrested three people for their alleged involvement in…
Firhad Hakim named Kolkata Mayor; Atin Ghosh his deputy
Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs, Firhad Hakim was named the Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Thursday, following the resignation of Sovan Chatterjee from…
Not Delhi, but Kolkata is now the most polluted city in India
Whenever it comes to pollution and Indian cities, the capital city of Delhi comes to mind. But recent studies have shown that it not Delhi but Kolkata, the 'City of Joy' that now holds the…
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Kolkata: Fire breaks out at one of the tallest buildings
A fire broke out at one of the tallest buildings in Kolkata on Saturday evening. The 60-storey building is under construction. No casualties or property damage have been reported so far. The…
Kolkata: Massive fire breaks out at Apeejay House, no casualty reported so far
A massive fire broke out at the Apeejay House on Park street in Kolkata on Monday. No casualties have been reported so far. The incident took place at around 11 am. A short circuit in the…
Odisha police rescues Kolkata woman, gangraped in Puri
The Odisha police on Thursday detained two people in connection with the gangrape of a 25-year-old woman from West Bengal. The police said that the woman was allegedly sexually assaulted for…