The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was ordered by the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday to look into the rape and murder case at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The court ordered that the CBI receive quick access to all pertinent papers. The parents of the trainee doctor were presenting a … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a Metro ride through India’s first “underwater Metro tunnel”, unveiled by him in Kolkata, West Bengal. During the journey, he engaged in conversations with school students who were seated in the country’s inaugural underwater Metro train at the Mahakaran metro station. In a video shared by news agency ANI, … Read more
In the aftermath of Diwali celebrations, three Indian cities, including New Delhi, have secured positions among the world’s ten most polluted cities, as reported by Tanvi Mehta. Air Quality Index (AQI) Rankings: Impact of Air Quality Levels: An AQI level of 400-500 is dangerous for healthy individuals and poses a severe threat to those with … Read more
In preparation for their upcoming ODI World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens Stadium, the Pakistan cricket team, led by Babar Azam, indulged their taste buds with a delightful feast. They ordered biryani, kebabs, and chap from Kolkata’s renowned Zam Zam Restaurant. Instead of having dinner at their team hotel, the ‘Men in … Read more
Brazilian football legend and three-time Ballon d’Or winner, Ronaldinho, is set to make his first-ever visit to Kolkata in mid-October, just before the much-celebrated Durga Puja festival. This visit marks a significant moment for football enthusiasts in the city, as Kolkata has previously welcomed other football legends like Pele, Diego Maradona, and Lionel Messi. Announcing … Read more
West Bengal’s Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has revealed a significant increase in the state government’s grants to Durga Puja committees, raising the amount from ₹60,000 to ₹70,000 per club. During a meeting with various puja committees in Kolkata, Banerjee announced, “The state government has decided to increase the grant to Puja committees from ₹60,000 to … Read more
West Bengal: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is expected to officially announce Sundarbans and Basirhat as two new districts of the state during an administrative meeting scheduled on November 29, a senior official said on Monday. The two districts are set to be carved out of South and North 24 Parganas districts, he said. … Read more