Bengal Man Found Dead, Family Alleges SIR Hearing Stress
A 40-year-old man was found dead in West Bengal's Hooghly. His family alleges extreme stress due to a Scheduled Caste certificate hearing. Police investigation ongoing.
A 40-year-old man was found dead in West Bengal's Hooghly. His family alleges extreme stress due to a Scheduled Caste certificate hearing. Police investigation ongoing.
Kolkata Police continues search for Raj Kumar, 35, who jumped into the Hooghly River near Chandpal Ghat. Divers from disaster management are involved. Read for latest updates.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hooghly home was broken into for the second time in five months. She expresses trauma and fears for her life despite police security. Read the full report.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hindmotor residence ransacked again. Medals stolen in past, police posted outside. Read the shocking details of the repeated break-ins.
An 85-year-old Rishra resident, Dhananjay Chaturvedi, passed away days after receiving a notice for an SIR hearing. His family alleges he died from anxiety over the process. Details inside.
Kolkata's social scene found a fresh pulse in 2025, pivoting to curated experiences, river celebrations, and coffee raves. Discover how the city danced into 2026 with style.
A private bank in Kolkata has filed a police complaint alleging a Rs 11.2 crore loan fraud by an education trust running an engineering college in Hooghly. Read the full investigation details.
A unique river walk reveals how the unseen Fort William reconfigured Kolkata's power, labour, and riverfront. Discover the hidden history that shaped the city's destiny. Read the full story.
Hearings for Block Land Assistants in West Bengal's Hooghly district were suspended after TMC MLA protested the exclusion of BLAs from his constituency. The incident highlights political interference in administrative processes.
The Sea Explorers Institute's pilot project cleans 16 tonnes of waste from Kolkata's Hooghly River, uncovering alarming biomedical waste. The drive aims to raise awareness and will continue till 2026.
Kolkata's East-West Metro, featuring India's first transport tunnel under a river, slashes travel time between Howrah and Kolkata. Discover how this engineering marvel is reshaping city life.
Calcutta High Court imposes ₹50,000 cost on a petitioner for concealing six pending criminal cases while filing a PIL against illegal construction on Hooghly banks. Details inside.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reviews preparations for the 2026 World Ijtema in Dadpur. Plan includes transport, security & facilities for lakhs of pilgrims. Read details.
The iconic Second Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata faces temporary closure for crucial inspection. Get complete details on traffic diversions, alternate routes, and expert travel advice for commuters.
Severe cyclonic winds from approaching Cyclone Motha wreak havoc in West Bengal's Hooghly district, collapsing a Durga Puja pandal and injuring seven people as authorities issue weather alerts.
West Bengal advances infrastructure with Bridge No. 4 over Hooghly River, set to transform Kolkata's connectivity and ease traffic congestion between Howrah and Kolkata.