Kolkata

Sourav Ganguly hospitalised after chest pain

Ganguly inaugurates cricket-themed restaurant in Kolkata

7:24 pm September 20, 2019

Kolkata: A cricket-themed restaurant displaying more than 100 memorabilia was inaugurated by former India captain Sourav Ganguly here on Friday. “I have seen several cricket-themed restaurants in other countries like Sri Lanka, UK. But this one is different as it has so many authentic memorabilia. It’s a must-visit place for ardent fans of cricket and […]

IIT-Kharagpur researchers generate electricity from wet clothes

3:27 pm September 19, 2019

Kolkata: As part of an initiative to generate clean and sustainable power, researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a new technology to source electricity from clothes drying in open space, a statement here said on Thursday. The technology was recently tested at a remote village, where around 50 wet cloth items were put up for […]

Rajeev Kumar might get killed, apprehends WB Congress chief

CBI asks West Bengal DGP for Rajeev Kumar’s contact details

1:31 pm September 19, 2019

New Delhi: The CBI has asked the West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) to provide the contact details of former Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, sources said on Thursday. A letter in this regard was sent to the top cop of West Bengal, seeking a phone number of Kumar on which he could be […]

Amit Shah in Tamil Nadu and Kerala on Sunday

Amit Shah, Nadda to visit Bengal ahead of Durga puja

7:35 pm September 18, 2019

Kolkata: BJP chief Amit Shah and its working president J P Nadda will visit Bengal ahead of the Durga puja to look into the organisational aspects and propagate about abolition of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, party sources said on Wednesday. Nadda is likely to visit Bengal on September 27, to address a program […]

IndiGo celebrating Durga Puja at six airports

BJP-backed body comes up with Durga Puja awards

11:08 pm September 17, 2019

Kolkata: In a bid to reach out to the people during the biggest festival of West Bengal, a BJP-backed organisation on Tuesday announced awards after Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee for the best Durga Pujas in the city. The organisation, Banga Prayash, formed by actors from Bengal film industry and intellectuals who have […]