An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.

One of the two buildings that tilted in Tangra on Wednesday houses residents, while the adjoining building — six storeys tall — is under construction.

Flight disruptions at Kolkata Airport due to dense fog affecting 72 flights, leading to delays, diversions, and inconvenience for passengers.

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.

Flight operations at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport in Kolkata were disrupted on Thursday due to dense fog, impacting the movement of at least 72 flights, officials said. Pravat Ranjan Beuria, Kolkata Airport director, said that 39 departures and 21 arrivals were delayed due to fog, while 12 flights were diverted.

The Kolkata FF Fatafat lottery results for January 23, 2025, are out! Enjoy the excitement, but always play responsibly and within limits.

Now feel the essence and vibe of a Chor Bazaar in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Kolkata as JW Marriott brings the one-of-a-kind street food festival – Shor Chaat Story. This gastronomic indulgence is all set to reimagine the best of India’s street food curated by their team of expert chefs.

The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, drawing widespread dissatisfaction. Despite nationwide protests and calls for maximum punishment,

Artist Soumyadeep Roy explores the legacy of Wajid Ali Shah through art, lectures, and exhibitions in Kolkata and Lucknow.

West Bengal, a growing economic hub, showcases its industrial strengths and strategic initiatives ahead of the 8th Bengal Global Business Summit to foster global business ties.

Kolkata Metro achieved a significant milestone on Tuesday (21 January) as the first trial run on the 2.63 km Sealdah–Esplanade stretch of the East-West Metro corridor was successfully conducted. Metro Railway Kolkata confirmed the trial took place through the west-bound tunnel of the Green Line.

Kolkata-based SunShell Power on Thursday said it has commissioned a 250 kW solar power plant at Prayagraj railway station, as the Uttar Pradesh city celebrates Mahakumbh.