Tag: Kolkata
Major Fire Breaks Out On 13th Floor Of Multi-storey Building In Kolkata
A major fire broke out on the 13th floor of a multi-storeyed building in Kolkata's Strand Road area on Monday evening. At least 15 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to take the situation under control. ....
Suvendu Adhikari Wants Central Probe Into Kolkata's Fake Vaccine Drive
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, has demanded an investigation by central agencies into a fake vaccination drive in Kolkata conducted by a man allegedly posing as an IAS officer. ....
IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders Thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore By 9 Wickets
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered a comfortable nine-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their first match of the UAE-leg of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 here on Monday. ....
Fire Breaks Out At Mamata Banerjee's Office In West Bengal Secretariat
A fire broke out on the panel of the mobile towers on the roof of the 14th floor of the West Bengal secretariat in Nabanna in Kolkata on Tuesday noon. Firefighters and police rushed to the spot and the brought the fire under control within half-an-hour. ....
Kolkata Knight Riders Announce Shreyas Iyer As Captain Ahead Of IPL 2022
Two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KRR) on Wednesday have announced Shreyas Iyer as the captain of the side ahead of IPL 2022 season. This will be the second time Iyer will be captaining a side in the IPL after doing the same job for his former team Delhi Capitals from mid-2018 season till 2020. In the recent IPL Mega Auction, Iyer was bought by KKR for INR 12.25 crores after a fierce bidding battle. ....
Amit Shah Arrives In Kolkata For A 2-day Bengal Visit
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived here on Thursday for a two- day tour to West Bengal. This is Shah's first tour to the state after the 2021 Assembly polls. ....
Kolkata Doctor Rape-murder Case: CBI Sleuths Grill Sandip Ghosh For 4th Consecutive Day
Former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital Dr Sandip Ghosh, on Monday, appeared at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s Salt Lake office on the outskirts of Kolkata in the ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor on the hospital premises earlier this month. ....
RG Kar Tragedy: Trinamool MP Approaches Calcutta HC, Seeks Protection From Police Action
Veteran Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, who has been issued summons by Kolkata Police twice over his social media post on the rape and murder of a medic here, on Monday, approached Calcutta High Court seeking protection against coercive action including arrest in the matter.....
PM Modi To Kick-start 'Parakram Diwas' Celebrations In Kolkata On Jan 23
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join the celebrations of 'Parakram Diwas' in Kolkata on January 23 to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of India's freedom icon Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. ....
Rajib Banerjee Resigns As MLA From Bengal Assembly
Hours before Union home minister Amit Shah's two-day visit to Kolkata, Trinamool Congress legislator Rajib Banerjee on Friday resigned from the West Bengal legislative Assembly. Earlier, Banerjee had resigned as state forest minister on January 22. ....
