Doctors to rickshaw pullers, Kolkata rocked by protest rallies

People from all walks of life -- former students of several educational institutions, clay modellers, rickshaw pullers and junior doctors -- separately hit the streets of Kolkata on Sunday in......

UP: 13 children killed as train hits school van at unmanned crossing

Some eyewitnesses said the driver tried to speed across the level crossing even when onlookers tried to draw his attention to the approaching train. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi......

Kejriwal unveils 15-point plan to fight air pollution ahead of winter

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced a 15-point Winter Action Plan, including setting up teams to check garbage burning, dust and vehicular emission, to curb air pollution in......

Narada case: CBI moves SC against TMC leaders' house arrest

The Central Bureau of Investigation has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta high court order allowing house arrest of four leaders, including three from the Trinamool Congress, in the......

'Gates has taught us to dream big'

It will be a momentous occasion when on Friday (June 27, 2008), IT czar Bill Gates steps down as the Microsoft boss to pursue philanthropy full time. What was it like working with thelegend? How......

'Microsoft is the 800-pound gorilla of IT biz'

It will be a momentous occasion when on June 27, 2008, IT czar Bill Gates steps down as the Microsoft boss to pursue philanthropy full time. So what was Bill Gates legacy like, and how will......

Pele returns to rousing welcome in Kolkata

IMAGE: Pele waves to fans after his arrival at the Netaji Airport in Kolkata. Photograph: Abhiroop Dey Sarkar Frenzied scenes were witnessed at the airport this morning when......

Why the once legendary football clubs of Kolkata are fading

Bogged down by inefficient administration and unable to attract financing, the once legendary football clubs of Kolkata are fading into irrelevance Odafe Okolie, right, trains with Jose Barreto,......