[ad_1] Mamta Banerjee said the panels will prepare reports and submit them to my office in the next 15 days Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday visited the fire-ravaged hotel in central Kolkata and announced that those responsible for the death of 14 people will not be spared. Ms Banerjee reached the…
[ad_1] Kolkata: The owner and the manager of the central Kolkata hotel, where a devastating fire killed 14 people, were arrested on Thursday, police said. Akash Chawla, the owner of Rituraj Hotel, and manager Gaurav Kapoor were taken into custody in the morning, they said. A suo motu case was registered at the Jorasanko police…
[ad_1] Kolkata: The music stopped, food was left unfinished and the lights of the illuminated wedding hall of a central Kolkata dharamshala were turned off, as a major fire in an adjacent hotel left 14 people dead. Panic struck the wedding guests, as the situation outside ‘Arya Samaj Dharamshala’ on Madan Mohan Burman Street in…
[ad_1] The Tolly’s Nullah, now choked with sewage, floods the areas along the banks during high tides KOLKATA: The KMC will spend nearly Rs 700 crore to clean the Adi Ganga and rejuvenate the water flow in the channel that was once vibrant but has dried up over the years to turn into a canal,…
[ad_1] KOLKATA: Calcutta high court on Thursday slammed the Bengal government while hearing the Sandeshkhali violence case. Calling the case ‘extremely shameful, if true’ the court pulled up the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led government, saying safety of citizens falls entirely within their ‘responsibility.’Sandeshkhali, located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, has become…
[ad_1] KOLKATA: Calcutta high court observed on Wednesday that it may entirely or partially scrap the entire panel of teachers shortlisted by the Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) if the recruitment scam was proved.If the entire panel is scrapped, it could affect over 10,000 candidates shortlisted for the job of teachers between 2014 and 2016,…
[ad_1] Upper primary qualified job seekers along with a teacher dressed like West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stage a protest against teacher recruitment scam and demanding jobs, in Kolkata | Photo Credit: ANI The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 8 started conducting searches at multiple locations in Kolkata and its neighbouring areas in connection…
[ad_1] KOLKATA: The West Bengal Police has arrested Ajit Maiti, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, in the Sandeshkhali area of North 24 Parganas district.Maiti, who is known to be a close associate of the absconding TMC strongman Shahjahan Sheikh, was arrested after complaints were received regarding land grabbing from villagers.He had sought refuge in the residence…
[ad_1] SANDESHKHALI: In a fresh incident of arson at Sandeshkhali, locals mobbed a bheri controlled by absconding Trinamool functionary Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother and torched a structure set up to oversee fishing operations there on Thursday afternoon, prompting police to once again clamp fresh prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC in nine places under five…
[ad_1] KOLKATA: A survey on hawkers in major hawking hubs in the city by Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) in 2015 and the Town Vending Committee (TVC) in 2022 has thrown up a list of 59,000 hawkers in these localities, civic sources told TOI on Tuesday.The survey was carried out in Gariahat, New Market, Hatibagan, Sealdah…
