Azad Kashmir, Free Palestine graffiti at Jadavpur University sparks row

'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' graffiti have been spotted on the Jadavpur University campus, triggering a row. IMAGE: 'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' graffiti seen on a wall near gate......

No death certificates for Bengal women killed in Kumbh stampede

Families of two women from West Bengal, who were among the 30 pilgrims killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, alleged on Thursday that they were handed over the bodies without death......

FIR against TMC strongman Shahjahan Sheikh after over 70 complaints

The West Bengal Police arrested Trinamool Congress leader Ajit Maiti from the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on the charges of land grabbing from villagers, an officer said......

After ED, NIA team attacked in Bengal, officer hurt; 2 held in blast case

The National Investigation Agency on Saturday arrested two key conspirators in a 2022 blast case amid an attack on the probe agency's team by a crowd in West Bengal's East Medinipore district, an......

Q2 results: Slow growth bottoming out in the top five IT companies

The second-quarter performance of the top five information-technology services firms gives the hint that slow growth has bottomed out on the back of discretionary spending kicking in for the......

Indian startups raised $6.5 bn in Q1 2021, 11 new unicorns created: Report

Indian startups received about $6.5 billion in funding in the April-June 2021 quarter, while 11 of them entered the coveted unicorn club, a report by Nasscom-PGA Labs said. Illustration: Uttam......

Sotheby's India auction sees tepid response as slowdown hits art world

The sale lot of 61 pieces of art, which was spread across a variety of categories such as modern and contemporary South Asian art, prints, and photographs, realised an estimated sale price of Rs......

BSNL to offer cable TV on broadband in Kolkata

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd will launch its broadband service, ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line), by July-end to provide cable television and video-on-demand in Kolkata."We are planning to......

Pix: Demi Moore in Nepal

Hollywood actress Demi Moore made a five-day trip to Nepal, and interacted at length with the media in Kathmandu. She addressed the problem of human trafficking at a news conference organised by......

Demi Moore, George Clooney, Oprah: Hollywood's humanitarian side

Amidst all the glitz, glamour and vacations on luxury yachts, Hollywood stars make time to do their bit for charity. While Oscar winning actress Sandra Bullock has given away a significant chunk of......

Mystery spinner shocks India stars at Eden nets

Ambidextrous spinner Kaushik Maity bowls at India nets IMAGE: Ambidextrous Kaushik Maity stole show at India nets. Photograph:Kaushik Maity/Instagram In a match simulation designed to help Indian......

Shami to be rested ahead of Bengal's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener

IMAGE: Shami recently returned to domestic cricket after a lengthy injury layoff due to ankle surgery. Photograph: BCCI Veteran India pacer Mohammad Shami will be rested for Bengal's Vijay Hazare......

India's shock loss claims life of cricket fan in Bengal

IMAGE: A dejected Indian fan at Old Trafford on Wednesday after India were beaten by New Zealand in the World Cup first semi-final. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters India's shock defeat against New......

Guess how much Tendulkar's farewell Test jersey was sold for?

Sachin Tendulkar acknowledges the applause from the crowd after his final Test at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai in November 2013. Photograph: BCCI A special jersey which batting great Sachin......