Cops thrashed for 'collecting' money

Two factions of the Trinamool Congress reportedly clashed at Kamarhati near Belghoria in North 24-Parganas on Sunday afternoon over the opening a cow meat shop in the area.

The decomposed body of a 25-year-old bar singer was found hanging from the ceiling of her rented apartment at Jatindasnagar near Belghoria in North-24 Parganas on Wednesday morning.

A teenaged domestic help attacked his 50-year-old employer with a knife in a Salt Lake house on Monday and allegedly tried to strangle her when she resisted and raised the alarm. Indu Debi Chowdhury, a resident of Salt Lake, sustained deep cuts on ...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee chided pedestrians for making their way through the crowd while she was addressing a traffic-choker rally at Shyambazar on Friday. Badike khub disturb hochchhe. Eto disturb korchhen keno? Eto jatayat hochchhe bole eto ...

Power supply was restored on Wednesday in parts of North 24-Parganas after a week since 116kmph winds during the Norwester snapped overhead cables and damaged the distribution network. But outages in the evening marred the relief for residents of ...

The hand fans are out and sleepless nights are in. The inverters are long dead. And fretting over missed soaps and IPL matches on TV is becoming routine for scores of powerless residents in North 24-Parganas. They have been without power since the ...

The storm may have lasted barely five minutes but Calcutta and its fringes felt its fury for more than 24 hours. Four more persons were reported killed during the Norwester that hit town at 116kmph on Wednesday evening, leaving in its wake a trail ...

(BSS)- The government organizations concerned should adopt necessary steps to re-excavate and renovate Narad and Boiragi canals in Charghat Upazila of the district for the sake of resumption of those as early as possible. Prior to this, freeing the ...

statesman news serviceKOLKATA, 15 MARCH: Sadique Zafar alias Gudda, accused in several murder, extortion and dacoities and at present undergoing psychiatric treatment at Dum Dum central correctional home, died last night after a heart attack.Sources ...