Kolkata Metro services partially disrupted after man jumps in front of moving train
December 22, 2024 21:48 ISTKolkata: The man, whose age and identity was not immediately known, was rescued and taken to a hospital.
Kolkata: The man, whose age and identity was not immediately known, was rescued and taken to a hospital.
Kolkata Police has issued a traffic advisory for December 24-25, implementing road closures and diversions in key areas to manage the festive crowd and reduce congestion during Christmas celebrations.
ISKCON Kolkata Vice President Radharaman Das condemned the escalating violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, urging stronger protection for religious minorities amid rising attacks.
A video from the area showed thick smoke emerging from the slum cluster consisting of 150 dwellings. Locals from around the area helped the fire fighters in bringing the blaze under control.
Kolkata metro update: The Noapara Metro station will serve as the interchange point between the Blue Line (New Garia-Dakshineswar) and the under-construction Yellow Line.
Kolkata: While identification of the victim is the key to solving the crime, investigators from the homicide section of Kolkata Police's Lalbazar headquarters are relying on all available CCTV camera footage from the locality to identify the assailant, a police source said.
Lalu Prasad Yadav, Former Bihar Chief Minister and Union Minister, had also backed Mamata Banerjee for the leadership role in the INDIA bloc.
The mother of the RG Kar doctor who was raped and murdered said that her daughter will not be forgotten and the case will not fizzle out as the junior doctors are with them.
On Friday, Diljit also visited the Dakshineswar temple after landing in Kolkata. The singer offered prayers, meditated in the serene temple premises, and shared a video of his experience.
Waqf Amendment Bill: The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024 was presented in the Lok Sabha on August 8. It was later sent to the JPC headed by BJP MP Jagdambika Pal for further deliberations before being passed.
Earlier on Tuesday, Adhikari along with other BJP members protested outside the Legislative Assembly against the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das by Dhaka Police on charges of sedition. Suvendu Adhikari has called upon the govt to stop issuing visas to Bangladeshis.
The price of silver stood at Rs 87,930/Kg on November 26 in Mumbai, a fall of Rs 3,140 from November 25, when it was priced at Rs 91,070/Kg and a week ago the price was Rs 90,710, up Rs 1,600.
A massive fire in Kolkata's Ultadanga area destroyed 10 houses, adding to a series of recent fire incidents across the city, with authorities calling for improved safety measures.
In terms of drop in temperature, Purulia recorded the maximum fall in temperature with a dip of 5 degrees Celsius followed by, 4.6 degrees Celsius in Jharbam, and 3.6 degrees Celsius in Kalimpong. The conditions will prevail for a few days given the dryness in the weather.
TMC councillor Sushanta Ghosh survives an assassination attempt in Kolkata; one attacker was arrested, and an incident was captured on CCTV.
The Air Traffic Control was informed and the flight was diverted to Raipur. Upon landing, it was immediately taken to the isolation bay for mandatory security checks, the police official said.
Junior doctors at RG Kar Medical College protested at College Square, demanding justice for the recent alleged rape and murder case. The demonstration called for increased security on campuses to ensure student safety.
West Bengal train derailment: The rescue operation is currently underway at the accident site which took place 20 kilometres away from Howrah district in Nalpur.
A social media user shared images and videos of Kolkata in a thread on X. He shared his, not so good, experience of the city with open open gutters, flowing drains and unhygienic markets and public places. His post garnered widespread attention and started a debate on social media.
Stone pelting incident during Kali immersion in Kolkata’s Rajabazar raises tensions. BJP leaders criticise Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the handling of the incident, urging stronger action to protect devotees. Kolkata Police denied targeted attack, claims parking dispute escalated.
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