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  Unidentified man found dead inside Kolkata Metro's blue line tunnel, police investigation on

  August 15, 2025 16:26 IST

  Kolkata: Spotting the body, the metro staff promptly informed the New Market police station. Police reached the site without delay, recovered the remains, and sent them for a post-mortem. The deceased, a man estimated to be in his 30s, remains unidentified.

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  Kolkata Metro set for major expansion, 3 new routes likely to open by end of August - Check details

  Business | August 14, 2025 16:39 IST

  The expansion of Kolkata Metro is likely to continue in the month of September as well with two more stretches having received mandatory clearances.

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  Kolkata metro to boost services on Green and Purple lines from August 11

  August 10, 2025 23:59 IST

  Kolkata metro: On the Green Line‑2 route (Howrah Maidan–Esplanade), daily services will increase to 134 trains (67 UP and 67 DN) from the current 130 (65 UP and 65 DN). The first train will now depart earlier, at 6:30 am instead of 7:00 am, while the last service will still operate at 9:53 pm.

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  RG Kar victim's mother alleges police broke her bangles, roughed her up during protest

  August 09, 2025 15:37 IST

  The RG Kar victim's father also alleged that the police tried to prevent the family from reaching Dorina Crossing to join the march, despite court permission for a peaceful rally.

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  Bangladeshi model held in Kolkata for using fake Aadhaar, voter ID to seek Indian passport

  India | July 31, 2025 23:30 IST

  A Bangladeshi woman, Shanta Paul, was arrested in Kolkata for using fake Indian documents to apply for a passport. She had entered India legally but later acquired forged IDs through agents and used them to attempt international travel. Police recovered both Bangladeshi and Indian IDs from her.

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  Air India flight to Kolkata aborts takeoff in Delhi due to technical snag

  India | July 21, 2025 23:59 IST

  The airline has cited "technical reasons" for the aborted takeoff and said that investigations are currently underway to ascertain the exact cause. Air India has stated that a detailed statement will be shared soon.

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  Chandan Mishra murder: Key accused Tauseef Badshah arrested in Kolkata, total 10 detained so far

  India | July 20, 2025 8:20 IST

  Tauseef already had a criminal record. He is named in at least one case under the Arms Act. According to the police, Tauseef had recently become involved in contract killings. He had started accepting money to carry out murders or to provide logistics for such operations.

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  IIM Calcutta rape: Kolkata Police constitute 9-member SIT to investigate case

  July 13, 2025 13:07 IST

  A woman studying at the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta was allegedly raped by a student inside a hostel of the business school.

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  IIM-Calcutta rape case: Victim's father denies allegations, claims daughter fell from auto | Video

  July 12, 2025 23:58 IST

  The father of the woman who accused an IIM-Calcutta student of rape has denied the allegations, claiming his daughter simply fell from an auto, and the complaint was not filed by her.

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  Kolkata law college gangrape case: Three main accused sent to police custody till July 8

  July 01, 2025 23:43 IST

  Three accused in the South Calcutta Law College gangrape case have been remanded to police custody amid shocking revelations and rising political tensions.

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  From campus leader to rape accused: The full story of Monojit Mishra's life, influence and fear

  India | June 30, 2025 15:56 IST

  Social media profiles of the prime accused Monojit Mishra claim that he is a former president of party's student wing, Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), and organisational secretary of TMCP's south Kolkata wing.

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  'Broke a family': Kalyan Banerjee takes 'honeymoon' jibe at Mahua Moitra amid Kolkata rape case row

  June 29, 2025 14:32 IST

  Tensions have escalated within the TMC over remarks related to the Kolkata law student gangrape case. After Mahua Moitra commented on Kalyan Banerjee's stance, he responded by launching a personal attack against her.

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  BJP forms four-member inquiry committee to investigate Kolkata law college gangrape case

  June 28, 2025 17:33 IST

  Kolkata law college gangrape case: The Kolkata Police has confirmed that all individuals named in the FIR will be presented before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate of Alipore, where authorities will seek police custody to enable a comprehensive investigation.

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  'What can be done if...': TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee's remarks on Kolkata gang rape case trigger row

  India | June 28, 2025 10:44 IST

  Kolkata law college rape case: The victim. a 24-year-old student at the South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba, was allegedly gang raped in the premises on Wednesday by three men, one of whom was found to a student leader of the ruling Trinamool Congress.

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  Locked, assaulted, threatened: Shocking details emerge from Kasba law college gangrape

  June 27, 2025 19:23 IST

  A 24-year-old law student in South Kolkata was allegedly gang-raped within the college premises. Three individuals — including two students and a staffer affiliated with the Trinamool Congress student wing — have been arrested in connection with the case.

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  Kolkata shocked again as Kasba law college student alleges gangrape, 3 arrested

  June 27, 2025 14:09 IST

  A female student at Kasba Law College has accused three men of gangrape on campus, intensifying concerns over student safety following the recent RG Kar Medical College case.

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  Kolkata school receives bomb threat, second time in 24 hours, probe launched

  June 26, 2025 18:07 IST

  The Calcutta International School and the Calcutta Boys' School in the Taltala area in central Kolkata received similar threat emails on Wednesday.

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  Bomb threat emails trigger panic at two schools in Kolkata

  June 25, 2025 18:17 IST

  Kolkata school bomb threat: Following the alert, police teams from Anandapur and Taltala swiftly reached the respective school campuses. Bomb squad units, accompanied by sniffer dogs, carried out comprehensive searches across the school premises and surrounding areas.

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  Air India cancels six international flights amid tough post-crash checks, full list here

  India | June 17, 2025 23:46 IST

  The termination of the airlines led to chaotic scenes at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata as the 211 passengers on the Boeing 777-200 LR tried to convince officials to let them reach their destination at the earliest.

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  BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay admitted in ICU, doctors say condition critical but stable

  June 15, 2025 14:04 IST

  A statement released by the hospital on Sunday confirmed that he has been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis along with gastrointestinal sepsis.