Girl kidnapped from posh Salt Lake area

A girl in her early twenties was abducted by four men from the posh Salt Lake area of Kolkata on Friday morning.Rama Jhawar (21) is the daughter of a businessman and studies at the G D Birla......

TMC, BJP spar over 'saffron flags' at Messi event

The Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday traded charges as chaos ruled supreme at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata during a Lionel Messi event, which saw spectators......

After Babri-style mosque, Ayodhya-style Ram Mandir proposed in Bengal

In a sharp escalation of Bengal's temple-mosque political duel ahead of the assembly polls, posters appeared across Salt Lake on Thursday announcing plans for an Ayodhya-style Ram temple complex on......

Mamata took away 'key evidence' during raid: ED's big charge

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee entered the residence of I-PAC director Pratik Jain in Kolkata during a raid in a money laundering......

PwC to build new unit at Salt Lake

PricewaterhouseCoopers would set up a training centre for accounting services in Kolkata at its new campus near Wipro.The centre would service offshore accounting jobs.This venture would mark the......

How illegal salt making threatens Sambhar Lake's ecology

The number of tractors in Nawa, a small town on the banks of Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, falls a little short of the number of people living here. Even the sweltering heat of April does not......

Pather Panchali@70: Beautiful, Broken People

Seventy years after Pather Panchali released on August 26, 1955, we finally get it.Shuttling between the village of Boral and a studio in Calcutta, caught between worrying about the next purse of......

Why Messi left in 22 mins: Inside Kolkata's event failure

IMAGE:  Argentine footballer Lionel Messi waves, at Salt Lake Stadium during his G.O.A.T India Tour 2025, in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo What should have been a landmark......

Mamata apologises to Messi, fans after chaos at Kolkata event; orders probe

Stating that she was shocked and deeply disturbed by the 'mismanagement' at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced the constitution of a high-level......

Messi's Brief Visit Sparks Chaos At Kolkata Stadium

IMAGE: Angry fans hurled bottles and damaged fibreglass seats, forcing the police to intervene as they struggled to bring the situation under control at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday.......

Beckham's LA title dream dashed by Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake won their first Major League Soccer championship on Sunday with a penalty shootout victory over David Beckham's LA Galaxy after the title game had ended in a 1-1 draw following extra......

Messi Tour: Bhutia lambasts VIPs for chaos in Kolkata

'Many times across India we see sporting events getting delayed because of political speeches, chief guest handshakes and all that. That is not necessary.' IMAGE: Angry spectators went on a......