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It was not immediately clear whether those killed were civilians or fighters. (Photo: AP)

Teen abducted, killed by friends over ransom

The Class 12 student had been missing since January 20.

5 Feb 2018 1:25 AM IST

Tapas Pal returns home, claims did no wrong

On Sunday morning, Mr Pal, accompanied by his wife Nandini, left Bhubaneswar to return home in Kolkata.

5 Feb 2018 1:24 AM IST

The smokeless tobacco industry in India has grown exponentially mostly in the unorganised sector. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Kolkata: Oncologists demand strict execution of SC's ban on chewing...

The Supreme Court on September 23, 2016 had imposed ban on sale of chewable tobacco products in twin packets.

4 Feb 2018 4:41 PM IST

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi

West Bengal Governor congratulates U-19 Indian cricket team

Governor Tripathi believes that the success of the young stars will inspire all young sports persons to achieve the...

4 Feb 2018 2:57 AM IST

A bus set on fire after two youth run over at Chingrihata on By-Pass on Saturday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Kolkata: Buses torched after two killed in accident

Furious over the deaths, local residents attacked the killer bus (route no S30) alongwith other vehicles and went on...

4 Feb 2018 2:50 AM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

Scholar from China denied visa in wake of Doklam issue

He is also the associate dean at Law School at Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.

3 Feb 2018 1:14 AM IST

GOC-in-C (Eastern Command) Lt Gen Abhay Krishna, PATTON MD Sanjay Budhia and IG (NES HQ) CISF A N Mahapatra release the Knowledge Report on Worker Safety Skill Training at Industrial Safety and Surveillance Conclave organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce (L to R) on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Industrial houses urged to employ retired Armymen

According to him, the officers retiring from the Army at an early age are not only young but also trained to deal with...

3 Feb 2018 1:14 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a Youth Trinamul Congress rally at Damurjala Stadium in Howrah on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Even BJP-Cong-CPM together won't be able to defeat TMC, says Mamata...

The Trinamul supremo slammed the opposition MLAs after she faced their objection to her speech.

3 Feb 2018 1:13 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses during the special inaugural session of the 78th Indian History Congress in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Budget is negative, super flop show: CM Mamata Banerjee

She said the country's middle class is completely disheartened with the budget as it has nothing to offer for them.

2 Feb 2018 1:27 AM IST

The NOTA option enables a voter to officially and secretly register a vote of rejection of all contesting candidates. (Photo: PTI)

TMC wins 2 bypolls, BJP finishes second

TMC candidate Sajda Ahmed trounced Anupam Mallick of BJP by over 4.74 lakh votes in Uluberia Lok Sabha seat in Howrah...

2 Feb 2018 1:27 AM IST

Odisha HC grants bail to TMC MP Tapas Pal

The bail was granted on the condition of two sureties of Rs 2 lakh each and a bank deposit of Rs 1 crore.

2 Feb 2018 1:27 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Kolkata to set up Silicon Valley for IT growth

She informed that the decision was the outcome of deliberations at the fourth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit...

1 Feb 2018 4:35 AM IST