Drug peddler held with 3.7 kg heroin in Kolkata

Dec 05, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 5 : The Kolkata Police arrested a drug peddler with 3.7 kilograms of heroin near Esplanade, a neighbourhood of...

Transgenders decorate Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, say their struggle is for acceptance

Oct 18, 2023

"For the first time, it is happening. We are doing it in the Kolkata Esplanade Tram Depot," one of the organizers from the Durga...

Kolkata: Fire breaks out in slum area, several shanties destroyed

Apr 13, 2024

Officials said that nine fire tenders are on the scene to douse the fire. The visuals of the incident showed a thick plume of...

West Bengal: Metro services disrupted due to waterlogging on tracks amidst heavy rains in Kolkata

May 27, 2024

In the aftermath of cyclone 'Remal' Metro services were disrupted on Monday due to waterlogging on tracks between Park Street and Esplanade Metro station...

Indian Medical Association President meets junior doctors on hunger strike in Kolkata

Oct 11, 2024

Dr RV Asokan, President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), on Friday met with the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front, who are on a...

'Vaccination on wheels' to vaccinate 'super spreaders' in Kolkata market area

Jun 05, 2021

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 : "Vaccination on wheels" aimed at reaching people in large numbers was at Kolkata's market area on Saturday...