Mamata, BJP trade verbal blows over NIA team attack in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused National Investigation Agency officials of attacking villagers at Bhupatinagar in Purba Medinipur district and not the other way......

Tapas Roy quits as TMC MLA, sparks BJP entry buzz

Dealing a blow to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, senior party leader Tapas Roy on Monday resigned as an MLA, ahead of the scheduled announcement of the Lok Sabha polls. IMAGE: Tapas......

6-yr-old deposes in court to get her rapist sentenced

A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a minor girl in 2021, relying on the deposition of the six-year-old victim and other......

Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj dies via 'sallekhna'

Renowned Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj breathed his last on Sunday at Chandragiri Teerth in Dongargarh in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district after undertaking 'sallekhna'. IMAGE: Ahead of......

'Loan takers are seen to be benefitting at the cost of depositors'

'If the interest rate on bank deposits is linked to any external benchmark, it would jeopardise the banks' fund-raising ability. 'Interest rates on small savings schemes are likely to be reduced......

Now, Jio takes its battle against Airtel to the cloud

With intense competition in telecom sector, the two companies are rushing to diversify into other revenue streams, prominent among which are cloud services. After disrupting the telecom space with......

President Ram Nath Kovind meets Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar had a unique guest visiting her home on Sunday. President Ram Nath Kovind dropped in, overwhelming India's Nightingale.  'Namaskar, was deeply honoured and humbled, when the......

Kolkata turns pink as countdown for first Day/Night Test begins

IMAGE: Ganguly with match ticket and the mascots at the Eden Gardens. Photographs: CAB/Twitter The Countdown for India's first-ever Day/Night Test began, on Sunday, with the City of Joy......

Sports Shorts: Boxer Amit Panghal shines; Delhi stun Bengaluru FC

IMAGE: Amit Panghal celebrates. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal started the season on a strong note as Indian boxers packed enough power into their punches to......

Race of a lifetime for tribal kids in Singapore

Five tribal youngsters from Maharashtra's Dhule district will run the Singapore Marathon this Sunday.Harish Kotian finds out how they made it. IMAGE: Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao, centre,......