Book depicting Farhan as Milkha not part of Bengal school curriculum
Kolkata : After filmmaker-actor-singer Farhan Akhtar pointed out a "glaring error" made in a West Bengal school book which depicted...
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Four killed, six injured in lighting in West Bengal
Kolkata : Four persons, including two schoolchildren, were killed and six others injured in three lighting strikes in West Bengal's...
Groundwater depletion drying up Ganges in summer
Kolkata : Groundwater depletion in the Gangetic aquifers of north India is possibly causing a reduction in the base flow...
Organs of brain dead teenager from Bengal save three lives
Kolkata : Organs of a 15-year-old girl from West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, who was declared brain dead at a city...
Two women mowed down by local train in Bengal
Kolkata : Two women were killed on Saturday after they were knocked down by a speeding local train near Belgharia...
Kolkata family close to Vajpayee narrates his love for films, ‘phuchkas’
Kolkata : A family in central Kolkata, who had hosted former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee during his visits...
Nehru’s statue found painted saffron in Bengal, later restored
Kolkata : A statue of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in West Bengal's West Burdwan district was said to have...
38 lakh Bengali-speaking persons left out of draft NRC: Mamata
Kolkata : Upping the ante on her opposition to the draft NRC in Assam, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
Apologise, Trinamool leader tells Amit Shah in legal notice
Kolkata : Two days after BJP President Amit Shah made a veiled attack on Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal...
Somnath Chatterjee: A die-hard Marxist forsaken by his party (Obituary)
Kolkata : For long the voice of Opposition, Somnath Chatterjee was the first Communist Speaker of the Lok Sabha and...
