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Passengers offloaded after man shouts bomb in plane

All passengers were brought down from a plane at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata after a man started shouting before take-off that there was a bomb in the aircraft,......

On his 71st birthday, Kolkata cops grill Mithun over campaign speech

Actor-turned-Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mithun Chakraborty was on Wednesday questioned by the Kolkata Police in connection with a complaint accusing him of inciting post-poll violence in West......

EC removes returning officers of 8 Kolkata constituencies

The Election Commission has removed returning officers of eight constituencies in Kolkata that will go to the polls in the last two phases of the West Bengal assembly elections on......

Why did Mamata call herself a 'big donkey'

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday blamed herself for not recognising the 'true face' of the influential Adhikari family of Purba......

Rajib Banerjee, other ex-TMC leaders join BJP

Former West Bengal minister Rajib Banerjee, who recently quit the Trinamool Congress, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the national capital on Saturday along with a few other leaders of the......

10 cities most threatened by natural disasters; Kolkata ranks 7

Photograph: Reuters First the Kashmir floods and then cyclone Hudhud in Visakhapatnam; India recently witnessed the fury of nature. But this is nothing. According to a recent research,......

Good news! IndiGo launches fares at Rs 1,724

The fare war triggered by the entry of AirAsia into the domestic market continues as the budget carrier IndiGo has launched another round of promotional fares, starting at Rs 1,724 (all inclusive)......

Diesel price hiked by 50 paise/litre

Diesel price was on Monday hiked by 50 paisa per litre, the sixth increase in rates this year. The increase in rates, which are excluding local sales tax or VAT, will be effective from midnight......

Byomkesh Bakshi sequel is on!

Sequels are always offshoots of success. But for the first time, we will see a sequel to an unsuccessful film. Dibakar Bannerjee’s Byomkesh Bakshi, which was a costly......

Amitabh Bachchan: Audiences don't like the films they're being made to see

'I do not see any reason to pen an autobiography as it would be a most futile experiment in self-aggrandisement' 'Deepika is a wonderful costar. There is a certain warmth about her which flows......

Tanuja discharged from hospital

Veteran Bollywood actress Tanuja was discharged from hospital November 11, a day after she was admitted following breathing trouble. Belle Vue Clinic CEO P Tandon said the 70-year-old......

Parineeti Chopra to play Kalpana Lajme in Bhupen Hazarika biopic?

While Bengali superstar Prosenjit has been finalised to play legendary composer Bhupen Hazarika, Kalpana Lajmi is keen that Parineeti Chopra play her in the bio-pic, and the......

The World Before Us

The World Before Her is a remarkable film, if for no other reason than that it tells the story of India's women centred on them alone. In a video that began circulating online in the aftermath of......

Ranji: Pujara reaches memorable milestone as Saurashtra, Rajasthan register wins

Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Spurred by Chirag Jani's a five-wicket haul, defending champions Saurashtra scripted their first knockout win of the season with a 238-run thrashing of Vidarbha on the......

Howrah Bridge lit up to wish Indians for Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: Howrah Bridge was illuminated on Monday to wish Indian athletes ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: PIB West Benga/Twitter Kolkata's iconic Howrah Bridge on Monday was illuminated to......

Indian football mourns former AIFF chief Dasmunsi's death

The Indian football fraternity, on Monday, mourned the death of former AIFF President Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who served in the position for nearly two decades. The 72-year-old, also an eminent......

ISL: Hume guides Atletico de Kolkata to win over Delhi Dynamos

Hume leads the way as Atletico de Kolkata make Delhi Dynamos pay the penalty IMAGE: Atletico de Kolkata’s Iain Hume, left, celebrates. Photograph: ISL. Iain Hume struck from a......

IPL PHOTOS: Rohit helps Mumbai do the 'double' over Kolkata

IMAGE: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma celebrates after winning the match. Photograph: BCCI. Rohit Sharma played a captain's knock and struck an unbeaten 68, while Kieron Pollard......

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