One Critically Injured In Road Accident In Kolkata
The victim who was on a motorcycle attempted to overtake the bus from behind and head straight towards Red Road, only to end up under its wheels.
The victim who was on a motorcycle attempted to overtake the bus from behind and head straight towards Red Road, only to end up under its wheels.
For generations, the humble egg symbolised nourishment in India ~ a cheap source of protein for schoolchildren, a lifeline in government nutrition programmes and a cornerstone of public health policy.
Installed during Messi's India tour, the towering tribute in Lake Town is now being dismantled and shifted after inspections flagged potential structural concerns.
The Adhikari government completed a major administrative exercise with the induction of 35 ministers, setting the stage for portfolio allocation across departments.
Women commuters across West Bengal began availing free travel on state-operated buses on Monday, with authorities introducing document-based verification before issuing zero-value tickets.
The sky has been cloudy in the city and its suburbs since the morning. However, at noon, the sky turned black and light rain progressed into torrential rain which occurred across the city.
The palpable public anger that defined Durga Puja last year, following the gruesome rape and murder of a junior doctor at Kolkata's R.G Kar Medical College Hospital, has been replaced this year by resurgent scenes of gleeful pandal hopping and mass festivity, marking a striking study-in-contrast.
On the occasion of Ashtami, former Indian team captain and Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly offered Anjali at the Durga Puja of Barisha Players Corner in the Behala area of south Kolkata.
In a bid to protect the jewellery adorned by goddess Durga in several puja mandaps across Kolkata from theft, the police have made special arrangements this year.
The Meteorological (MeT) office on Monday forecast mostly clear skies for the next two days, lifting the festive spirit of Kolkata, which has been experiencing a prolonged spell of rains during Durga Puja.
