Kolkata: Severed human head found in garbage dump

A severed human head, suspected of that of a woman aged between 35 and 40, was recovered from a garbage dump in Kolkata's Tollygunge area on Friday morning, the police said. Image used only for......

RG Kar case: Victim's parents 'unhappy' with BJP

The parents of the doctor, who was raped and murdered at state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital about four months back, on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the role of the opposition......

Kolkata rape-murder: Junior doctors to be questioned

Four junior doctors are among those summoned by Kolkata police for questioning on Tuesday in connection with the murder and alleged sexual assault case of a second year postgraduate student at a......

US urges action against attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Amid growing outrage here about the large-scale attack on minority Hindus and their places of worship in Bangladesh, United States National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday spoke with the......

Should you worry about the new face recognition system at airports?

Organisations like the Internet Freedom Foundation and many other activists have slammed the project stating that the system could be misused in a country where there is no data protection or......

Kolkata flyover collapse: IVRCL says not at fault for mishap

Says it followed all quality standards, probe needed on causes; top management remains unavailable Representatives of IVRCL, contractor for the Vivekananda Flyover project, a part of which......

Shami grilled for 3 hours by Kolkata Police

'We have got no objection in Shami joining his IPL side. But if need be, we will be call him again.' IMAGE: Delhi Daredevils pacer Mohammed Shami. Photograph: BCCI India pacer Mohammed Shami on......

Sourav Ganguly's security cover upgraded to Z category

IMAGE: As per the new security arrangement, Sourav Ganguly will have 8 to 10 police personnel guarding him. Photograph: BCCI The West Bengal government has decided to upgrade the security cover of......

ODI World Cup Schedule: Another date change for Pakistan?

IMAGE: Pakistan’s match at the Eden Gardens might see a date change. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters The Cricket Association of Bengal on Saturday requested ICC recce team about concerns......

COVID-19: Eden Gardens as quarantine facility for police

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Friday allowed the Kolkata Police to make use of under galleries of Eden Gardens for makeshift quarantine facility for police personnel. A meeting,......

Mohammed Shami-Hasin Jahan saga continues

Shami's wife sends complaint's copy to COA chief India pacer Mohammed Shami's wife Hasin Jahan has sent the documents related to her complaints against her husband to the Board of Control for......