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People have right to protest, but...: Mamata on Bengal violence

In the backdrop of the violence during anti-Waqf (Amendment) Act protests in various places of West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said everybody has the right to demonstrate......

HC deploys CAPFs in Bengal after 3 killed in violent protests

Holding that it cannot turn a blind eye to reports of vandalism in a few districts of West Bengal, the Calcutta high court on Saturday ordered deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in......

Violent protests against Waqf Act rock parts of Bengal

Protests against the Waqf Act rocked parts of West Bengal on Friday, as agitators set ablaze vehicles, disrupted vehicular and rail movement, with a few policemen suffering injuries while trying to......

Violent protests against Waqf law shift to other areas of Bengal

Fresh episodes of Waqf (Amendment) Act-related violence rocked Bhangar area in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Monday, even as police claimed that law and order situation in the......

When didi is here...: Mamata won't implement Waqf Act in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said Muslims were aggrieved because of enactment of the Waqf (Amendment) Act and assured the minority community members that she will not......

Upstream oil companies return to Andaman Sea, dig offshore wells

In a significant move, state-run oil producer Oil India Limited (OIL) has finished drilling its first well in the Andaman sea while Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has just started drilling......

'No Politics When It Comes To The Country's Finances'

'Each state is unique, but when it comes to finance, the fundamentals cannot be different.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the launch of the NITI NCAER States Economic Forum portal......

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter Review: Entertaining Crime Saga

An upright police officer fighting wrongdoing is something we have seen umpteen times before, but Khakee: The Bengal Chapter holds our interest, thanks to a layered and complex story with a dozen......

'I Needed To Deep Dive Into My Anger...'

'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ritwik Bhowmik/Instagram Bandish Bandits actor Ritwik Bhowmik makes......

'Was Away For 7 Years, But Industry Didn't Forget Me'

'I chose to give priority to my personal life.''It's not like I didn't want to act but I guess with certain times in your life, you have to handle certain things.''I've had a couple of ups and......

Watch Oscar-Winning Anora On OTT

Witches, werewolves, pilots, engineers, the OTT scene is bursting with all kinds of extremes this week, and Sukanya Verma lists them out. AnoraWhere to watch? Jio HotstarLanguage: English Winner......

'It Was Destiny's Call'

'Creative impulses ek lifetime mein pura nahi ho payega.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Jeet/Instagram Bengali star Jeet gets a taste of OTT with his brand new Web series Khakee: The Bengal Chapter.......

East Bengal pip holders Odisha, win maiden IWL title

IMAGE: East Bengal FC forward Soumya Guguloth celebrates after netting the winner against Odisha FC in the Indian Women's League in Kalyani on Friday. Photograph: East Bengal FC/X Twenty-one years......

DRAMA! Why Churchill Brothers not yet I-League champs

IMAGE: Action from the I-League match played between Real Kashmir FC and Churchill Brothers FC in Kashmir on Sunday. Photograph: Jamshedpur FC Goan club Churchill Brothers FC were crowned......

'Chilled and relaxed': Teammates defend Pant

Rishabh Pant may be enduring a forgettable IPL 2025 with the bat, but Lucknow Super Giants spin bowling all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed is confident that the "chilled and relaxed" captain will come good......

Heartbreak! 10-man East Bengal crash out of AFC Cup

A 10-man East Bengal conceded two late goals to go down 1-2 to FC Arkadag of Turkmenistan and crash out of the quarterfinals in the AFC Challenge League in Arkadag, Turkmenistan, on Wednesday.......

IWL: Bala, Murmu dominate as Sribhumi crush Nita FA

Sribhumi FC got their first win in three games with a 4-2 victory over Nita Football Academy in their Indian Women's League (IWL) match at the Bibhutibhushan Stadium in Barrackpore, West......

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