Kolkata News

Anti-Waqf Law Protest Turns Violent Near Kolkata; Police Vehicles Burned, Clashes Break Out

The police resorted to lathi charges to divide the crowd at Bhangar in South 24 Parganas, West Benga...

Top Court Affirms Sacking of 25,000 Bengal Teachers on Recruitment Scandal

The TMC leader continued that since her party holds the judiciary in the highest regard, her governm...

Calcutta HC Excludes Politicians from Jadavpur University Functions, Relying on Campus Security Issue

The top court said it was not clear whether a private security agency could safeguard students, teac...

Mamata Banerjee Asks British Airways to Revive Direct Flights from London to Kolkata

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, appealed for this in the course of requesting Br...

Jadavpur University Student Accuses Four-Hour Harassment by Seniors, Probe On

At least 12 students are still in prison after being arrested and charged with abetting suicide, the...

5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Bay of Bengal, Tremors Felt in Kolkata and Nearby Areas

According to NCS, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake that struck the Bay of Bengal at 6:10 a.m. on Tuesday c...

Three Family Members Killed, Three Injured as Car Crashes into Pillar in Kolkata

According to police, one of the three wounded family members—who owned a leather company and i...

RG Kar Medical College Student Found Dead at Residence, Police Suspect Suicide

Police are looking into the cause of death of a 20-year-old student from RG Kar Medical College who ...

Cyclone Dana Set to Make Landfall on October 25; Odisha and Bengal Brace for 120 km/h Winds, Trains Cancelled

Updates on Cyclone Dana: 198 trains that were travelling through and coming from Odisha have been ca...

Mass Resignation of Senior Doctors at R.G. Kar Medical College in Solidarity with Striking Junior Doctors

As seven doctors remain on indefinite hunger strike, leading doctors of other State-run medical inst...

Mohun Bagan requests legal counsel following the AFC ruling.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) decided that the Kolkata giants had withdrawn from Asian Cham...

Junior Doctors and Medical Students Hold Massive Protests in Kolkata on Mahalaya Over Rape-Murder Case

Thousands of medical students, nurses, junior doctors, and concerned citizens marched through Kolkat...

Bengal Doctors Hold Torch Rally Demanding Justice Ahead of Supreme Court Hearing in Kolkata Rape-Murder Case

The alleged attack on three doctors and three nurses at Sagore Dutta Hospital additionally catalyzed...

Mamata Banerjee Holds Urgent Meeting with Doctors on Kolkata Rape-Murder, Vows Swift Justice and Enhanced Safety Measures

As they wait for the West Bengal administration to fulfill its commitments, doctors have not yet cal...

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Junior Doctors' Protests Escalate as Talks Fail Over Live-Recording Demand