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The ED conducted searches at the office of I-PAC and the home of its director Pratik Jain, in Kolkata as part of a money laundering probe into an alleged multi-crore rupee coal pilferage scam, official sources told PTI.
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Once a highlight of the city's streets, the wobbly trams now struggle for space amid traffic jams - competing with buses and yellow taxis - as Kolkata builds modern infrastructure and seeks faster transport
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The attack on the venue came amid widespread disturbances following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, described as a radical figure associated with last year’s anti-Hasina protests.
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A decision is being taken if the PM should wait for the weather to clear up and make another attempt to fly to Taherpur or proceed by road.
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Ganguly, in his complaint emailed to the Cyber Cell of the Kolkata Police, said the person’s statements have adversely affected his reputation and mental peace
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Online commentators were quick to point out that the film actor, who is married to filmmaker and TMC politician Raj Chakraborty, had no connection to sports, let alone football, so flaunting her pictures with Messi showed how celebrities and people with influence gained access to the football star when real fans lost out.
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As Messi continued with his Goat Tour 2025 and visited the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday, fans highlighted how well the second event was organised compared to the chaos in Kolkata.
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According to reports, the Lieutenant Governor is presiding over a “high-level security meet" following the deadly blast at Delhi's Red Fort.
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The tremors were felt in West Bengal's Kolkata at 10:10 am and lasted for about 20 seconds, according to reports.
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Comprehensive security arrangements have been implemented at the stadium and surrounding areas.
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In 2022, Rupa Dutta was caught for pickpocketing at the Kolkata Book Fair. She was nabbed after discarding a wallet in a dustbin; her bag then revealed Rs 75,000 in cash and multiple wallets.
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Nasir Khan had served a jail term in the 2012 Park Street gang rape case before being released in 2020. Junaid Khan is a nephew of Nasir Khan and both are residents of Park Street, reported The Indian Express.
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Earlier, 11 people died of electrocution in the waterlogged roads of Kolkata and its neighbourhood after heavy rain lashed the city in the early hours of Tuesday.
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Several videos of residents rescuing stranded street dogs have been doing rounds on social media with animal lovers urging more people to help the strays in their areas as they have been without food and shelter for days.
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Videos doing rounds on social media show people using innovating ways to have 'fun' in the floodwaters in Kolkata.
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In the video, the digital creator is seen landing in Kolkata and then travelling through flooded streets to reach her flooded home. 'Pujo vibes delivered with extra waves,' she captioned it.
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The doctor, who is interning at a city hospital, added that at the end of the day, she had to pay a heavily again to get back home through waterlogged roads.
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Water was pumped out of low-lying areas of Kolkata and adjoining areas through the night, but residents of Salt Lake continued to reel under flooding.
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Most of the rain fell during the early hours of Tuesday and was the heaviest witnessed in the city since 1988, said HR Biswas, the regional head of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Kolkata.
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According to the Met department, the rain may take a break for now over West Bengal and possibly not dampen the Durga Puja festivities.
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While Delhi-NCR continues to offer a stable 4 percent annual rental yield—particularly in areas like Gurgaon and Noida—this city's appreciation potential makes it the top choice for investors seeking high returns, the report stated.
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The weather office has warned of similar showers till around September 25. On social media, residents expressed alarm and frustration, with many comparing the scenes to the devastation caused by cyclone Amphan in 2020.
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This marks Modi’s second trip to West Bengal in less than a month, with the state heading into Assembly polls early next year.
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In the residential location, belonging to the mastermind, Hydroponic Weed, Cannabis and Cocaine of substantial quantity was found. In the second residential location, which was rented and operated by the mastermind, huge quantity of Cannabis was found in a 'packed and ready-to-distribute' manner.
