Dengue patient attack nurses in Kolkata hospital: Main accused nabbed from Burdwan
Oct 23, 2016, at 11:59 pm
Kolkata, Oct 23 (IBNS): Police on Sunday arrested a middle-aged man from Mongalkote in West Bengal's Burdwan district for attacking three nurses in a private hospital in Kolkata, reports said.
Anti-social,his mother lynched to death near Kolkata
Oct 23, 2016, at 11:34 pm
Kolkata, Oct 23 (IBNS): A man, allegedly involved with antisocial activities, and his mother were beaten to death by locals on Saturday midnight at Lenin Nagar area under Chinsura Police Station limits in West Bengal's Hooghly district, reports said on Sunday.
Kolkata: Dengue patient goes violent at private hospital, injures 3 nurses
Oct 21, 2016, at 11:18 pm
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): At least three nurses of a private hospital in south Kolkata were seriously injured when a patient suddenly attacked them on Friday, reports said.
Kolkata: Man found hanging at SSKM hospital campus
Oct 21, 2016, at 10:52 pm
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): Hanging body of a man was found at government-run Seth Sukhlal Karnani Memorial (SSKM) Hospital campus in Kolkata on Friday, reports said.
BJP workers-police clash in Kolkata, several injured
Oct 20, 2016, at 10:47 pm
Kolkata, Oct 20 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists clashed with the police in Kolkata on Thursday during a protest against an alleged attack on party MP Babul Supriyo.
Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi wishes Abhishek Banerjee speedy recovery
Oct 20, 2016, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday wished injured TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee speedy recovery.
Robbery plan foiled, 4 criminals held with firearm in Kolkata
Oct 17, 2016, at 02:41 am
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): Police on Saturday midnight arrested four criminals from Kestopur area under Baguiati Police Station limits in Kolkata and recovered firearm from their possessions, officials said.
Speeding pickup van mows down mother, son in Kolkata
Oct 17, 2016, at 12:45 am
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): A middle-aged woman and her son, who is studying in a college, were killed on Sunday early morning after being hit by an overspeeding mini truck at Strand Road area under Hare Street Police Station limits in Kolkata, reports said.
Kolkata: Man found hanging from tree near Race Course ground
Oct 16, 2016, at 10:31 pm
Kolkata, Oct 16 (IBNS): Police on Sunday recovered a youth's body, hanging from a tree, beside Race Course ground under Maidan Police Station limits in Kolkata, officials said.
Road mishap kills 2 in Kolkata
Oct 15, 2016, at 10:33 pm
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IBNS): At least two men were killed when a speeding truck hit several other vehicles at Hastings Crossing area in Kolkata on Saturday morning, reports said.
Illegal casino busted in Kolkata, 32 arrested
Oct 15, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, police unearthed an illegal casino at Camac Street area under Shakespeare Sarani Police Station limits in south Kolkata on the wee hours of Friday and booked at least 32 persons from the casino, officials said.
Most wanted criminals from Kerala booked in Kolkata
Oct 10, 2016, at 12:01 am
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Kolkata Police's Special Task Force (STF) and anti-rowdy squad on Thursday night arrested two top criminals of Kerala from Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) area and recovered firearms from their possession, reports said on Sunday.
Kolkata: Traffic sergeant assaulted by reckless bike riders, 4 held
Oct 09, 2016, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): A sergeant of the Kolkata Traffic Police was allegedly beaten by few bike riders on Saturday midnight at Tollygunge area in south Kolkata, reports said.
WB: Body of Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh's father recovered from railway track
Oct 09, 2016, at 09:05 pm
Kolkata, Oct 9 (IBNS): Mutilated body of Bengali film and TV actor Rudranil Ghosh's father, Rabin Ghosh, was recovered from a railway track near Panskura station in West Bengal's East Medinipur district on Saturday night, reports said.
School bus catches fire in Kolkata, none hurt
Oct 05, 2016, at 10:51 pm
Kolkata, Oct 5 (IBNS): A massive blaze gutted an empty school bus in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake on Wednesday, reports said.
Speeding auto kills elderly man in Kolkata
Oct 05, 2016, at 02:39 am
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): An old man was reportedly killed on Tuesday after being hit by a speeding autorickshaw in north Kolkata's Maniktala area, reports said.
2 injured as Navy's speed boat catches fire in Kolkata
Oct 04, 2016, at 09:25 pm
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IBNS): A private patrolling boat used by the Indian Navy caught fire on Tuesday morning in Kolkata, which left two men injured, reports said.
Kolkata: Elderly man surrenders after killing maid
Oct 03, 2016, at 06:01 pm
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): A 75-year-old man on Sunday surrendered to police after reportedly killing a maid in his flat in Kolkata's New Town area, officials said.
Oct 03, 2016, at 01:44 am
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Sunday said that much before the formal canonization, the mother was already a saint to the people of India.
Oct 02, 2016, at 11:06 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Power, Mines, Coal and New & Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal said here on Sunday that every individual of the country is committed to keep the cities and surroundings clean and appealed all to take Swachh Bharat Mission as a national movement across the country and participate in it so that dream of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India Open Defecation Free (ODF) by Oct 2, 2019 could be fulfilled.
Midnight fire guts Kolkata's Jyoti Cinema hall
Oct 02, 2016, at 01:33 pm
Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out at Jyoti Cinema hall building in Kolkata's downtown Esplanade area on the wee hours of Sunday, triggering scare among the locals, reports said.
School student 'abducted' in Kolkata, family receives ransom call of Rs 1 lakh
Oct 01, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Kolkata, Oct 1 (IBNS): An eighth standard student of Kolkata's National High School, Vicky Chowdhury, has gone missing since Thursday evening, reports said.
Bengal should be the front runner in development: Suresh Prabhu
Oct 01, 2016, at 12:18 am
Kolkata, Sep 30(IBNS): Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said that he wants Bengal to be a front runner in the development of India, while attending the infrastructure summit organised by the Bengal Chamber on Thursday.
Vice President to visit Kolkata on Sunday
Sep 30, 2016, at 11:37 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari will be coming to Kolkata on Sunday on a two-day visit.
Vice President to visit Kolkata on Sunday
Sep 30, 2016, at 11:36 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari will be coming to Kolkata on Sunday on a two-day visit.
Kolkata's Scottish Church College closed indefinitely due to students' unrest
Sep 30, 2016, at 03:17 pm
Kolkata, Sept 30 (IBNS): Kolkata's prestigious Scottish Church College has been closed for an indefinite period since Wednesday due to an alleged students' unrest, reports said.
Illegal arms factory unearthed near Kolkata, 4 booked
Sep 29, 2016, at 02:35 pm
Kolkata, Sept 29 (IBNS): Acting on a tip off, the police on Wednesday busted an illegal firearms factory at Begampur Mondalpara area under Baruipur Police Station limits in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and arrested four suspects from the factory, officials said.
Massive blaze guts firecrackers factory near Kolkata
Sep 21, 2016, at 01:04 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): A major fire broke out in a fireworks factory at Govindapur area under Sonarpur Police Station limits in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday afternoon, reports said.
West Bengal: Student killed in school bus crash
Sep 20, 2016, at 09:41 pm
Kolkata/East Midnapore, Sept 20 (IBNS): A fourth standard student was killed and 15 others were seriously injured when a school bus collided head-on with a speeding truck in Contai (Kanthi) in West Bengal's East Midnapore district on Tuesday morning, reports said.
Kolkata: Bus hits speeding auto, 1 killed
Sep 20, 2016, at 08:57 pm
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): At least one person was killed and four others were injured on Tuesday when a public bus hit an over-speeding autorickshaw in Kolkata's Salt Lake area, reports said.