Fire breaks out in Kolkata apartment, 1 killed
Kolkata, Jul 23 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out in a multi-storey residential apartment at Laketown area in Kolkata on the wee hours of Saturday, reports said.
Heavy security arranged ahead of TMC's 21 July rally in Kolkata
Kolkata, Jul 20 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police have beefed up security in city's downtown Esplanade area for the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s martyr day rally, which will be observed on Thursday, officials said.
Senior Naxalite leader Gaur Chakraborty acquitted
Kolkata, Jul 19 (IBNS): A Kolkata court on Tuesday acquitted veteran Maoist leader Gaur Chakraborty, seven years after he was arrested from the city.
School teacher abducted in Kolkata, rescued later from outskirt
Kolkata, Jul 15 (IBNS): A middle-aged school teacher was abducted in broad daylight on Friday in Kolkata, officials said.
Kolkata: TMC councilor booked for demanding extortion
Kolkata, Jul 12 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and TMC ruled Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation's councilor Anindya Chatterjee was arrested on Tuesday for alleged extortion, officials said.
Uber driver held in Kolkata for molesting passenger
Kolkata, Jul 6 (IBNS): Police on Tuesday arrested an Uber cab driver in Kolkata for allegedly misbehaving and molesting a female passenger, reports said.
Kolkata: Detained suspect is likely IS linkman
Kolkata, Jul 5 (IBNS): The suspected terrorist, who was detained on Monday from Burdwan station, was arrested on Tuesday after hour- long interrogation, officials said.
Kolkata: Fire breaks out at Allahabad Bank's branch
Kolkata, Jul 5 (IBNS): The major fire, which break out in Allahabad Bank's branch at Exchange Place area in central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, has been brought under control.
Threat call triggers bomb scare at Nabanna, nothing found so far
Kolkata, Jul 3 (IBNS): An anonymous threat call has triggered bomb scare at West Bengal's main administrative building Nabanna on Sunday night, sources said.
Former Calcutta HC Justice abused in Kolkata
Kolkata, Jul 3 (IBNS): One ex-Justice of Calcutta High Court was allegedly abused by two men in front of his house at New Town area in Kolkata on Sunday morning, reports said.
WB: Businessman shot in South 24 Parganas, attacker arrested
Kolkata, Jul 3 (IBNS): A businessman was shot in broad daylight on Sunday at Usthi area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, reports said.
West Bengal: TMCP group clash in Howrah college
Kolkata, Jul 2 (IBNS): Several students were injured during a clash between two groups of ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s student wing Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) in Narasinha Dutt (ND) College in West Bengal's Howrah district on Saturday, reports said.
Explosion in Kolkata college during examination, no casualties reported
Kolkata, Jun 30 (IBNS): A crude bomb explosion was reported in Bhairab Ganguly College on Thursday afternoon at Belghoria under Barrackpore Police Commissionerate limits in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, very close to Kolkata, reports said.
Kolkata flyover tragedy: Arrested Govt. engineers sent to police custody
Kolkata, Jun 29 (IBNS): A Kolkata court on Wednesday sent two senior engineers of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA), who were held on Tuesday in connection with Vivekananda Flyover collapse incident, to police custody till July 7.
Fire breaks out at four places in Kolkata, 2 injured
Kolkata, Jun 27 (IBNS): Fire incidents were reported from four several locations in Kolkata on Monday, which left two men injured, reports said.