UEM Student Arrested After Classmate Stabbed in New Town Mall
New Town, September 24: A 20-year-old engineering student was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly attacking his classmate with a knife at a crowded shopping mall in New Town, leaving the victim with a serious neck injury. Another student was also injured while trying to intervene. The incident took place around 5 pm at Down Town […]
Midnapore Swimmer Afreen Jabi Conquers Catalina Channel After 15-Hour Swim
Kolkata: Midnapore swimmer Afreen Jabi has achieved another significant milestone in international open-water swimming by successfully completing the challenging Catalina Channel crossing off the coast of California. Afreen completed the approximately 32.5-kilometre swim in 15 hours and 51 seconds. She began the crossing from San Pedro, California, late on September 22 and continued swimming through […]
Sumit Roy’s Bail Plea Rejected, Sent to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Salboni Land Case
Kolkata: A court in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district has rejected the bail plea of Sumit Roy, personal assistant to...
KMC Lifts EM Bypass Puja Hoarding Ban, Sets Safety RulesKolkata
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has lifted the ban on temporary Durga Puja advertisements along the EM Bypass, allowing...
Women & Transgenders To Drive Pink E-Autos In Delhi, Rekha Gupta Govt Approves ‘Durga Yojana’
New Delhi: Pink ‘Durga’ e-autos will soon be seen on Delhi roads. The Delhi Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday, approved the ‘Durga E-Auto Yojana’ to empower women and the transgender community and promote safe public transport. Under this scheme, e-autos will have special Durga branding and features, making them easily identifiable. […]
9 Burnt Alive As Delhi-Mahoba Sleeper Bus Catches Fire On Yamuna Expressway
Delhi: Nine people, including 8 men and 1 woman, were burnt alive after a moving sleeper bus caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida late Wednesday night around 11:30 pm. The bus, bearing number BR32PA8647, was going from Delhi to Mahoba in UP with around 30-35 passengers. Driver ignored burning smell, was smoking: […]