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IIM-Calcutta rape case: Victim's father denies allegations, claims daughter fell from auto | Video
Kolkata | Jul 12, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTThe 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
Kolkata | Jul 01, 2025, 11:43 PM ISTThree 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 | Jun 30, 2025, 03:56 PM ISTSocial 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
West Bengal | Jun 29, 2025, 02:32 PM ISTTensions 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
West Bengal | Jun 28, 2025, 05:33 PM ISTKolkata 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 | Jun 28, 2025, 10:44 AM ISTKolkata 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
Kolkata | Jun 27, 2025, 07:23 PM ISTA 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
Kolkata | Jun 27, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTA 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
Kolkata | Jun 26, 2025, 06:07 PM ISTThe 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
West Bengal | Jun 25, 2025, 06:17 PM ISTKolkata 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 | Jun 17, 2025, 11:46 PM ISTThe 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
West Bengal | Jun 15, 2025, 02:04 PM ISTA statement released by the hospital on Sunday confirmed that he has been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis along with gastrointestinal sepsis.
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Man who filed case against Sharmistha Panoli arrested in Kolkata after being on run since June 1
India | Jun 09, 2025, 08:08 PM ISTAfter the FIR was registered, police served three notices at his Garden Reach residence, asking Wajahat to appear for questioning. However, he remained on the run until his arrest.
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Kolkata's 'rath yatra' gets boost with Sukhoi fighter jet tyres for Lord Jagannath's chariot
Kolkata | Jun 01, 2025, 10:21 PM ISTThis year's Kolkata Rath Yatra features a remarkable upgrade with Lord Jagannath's chariot now rolling on high-performance Sukhoi fighter jet tyres, symbolising a blend of innovation and devotion.
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Weather update today: IMD predicts more rains for Delhi, issues alert for Bengaluru, Mumbai
India | May 22, 2025, 10:20 AM ISTWeather update: The India Meteorological Department forecasted a partly cloudy sky on Thursday and thunderstorm with rain on Friday and Saturday in Delhi.
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Drone-like objects sighted over Kolkata sky, CM Mamata Banerjee asks officials to remain alert
Kolkata | May 21, 2025, 04:01 PM ISTThe Central government has sought a report from the State government after drones were spotted in Kolkata. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked the administrative and police officials in the northern part of the state to stay vigilant for cross-border threats.
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Cracks appear on walls after explosion in apartment at Titagarh near Kolkata, probe underway
Kolkata | May 19, 2025, 01:10 PM ISTPolice said there was nobody inside the flat when the blast took place and though nobody was injured, the walls of the flat were blown off as a result of the blast.
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Kolkata Metro suspends services in Howrah Maidan-Esplanade stretch today | Here's why
Kolkata | May 18, 2025, 01:08 PM ISTKolkata Metro: Commuters can buy up to four single QR tickets on Kolkata Metro's mobile app, and also log in using a PIN. The new features, which help passengers, were rolled out on the 'Metro Ride Kolkata' app from April 3 in a phased manner.
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BJP leader Dilip Ghosh's stepson found dead in Kolkata's New Town flat
Kolkata | May 13, 2025, 11:37 PM ISTThe body of Srinjay Majumdar, the son of BJP leader Dilip Ghosh's wife Rinku Majumdar from her previous marriage, was found in a flat in New Town, Kolkata. He was declared "brought dead" at a nearby hospital, with the preliminary autopsy attributing the death to acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis.
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Kolkata: Fire breaks out at printing press in Salt Lake | Video
Kolkata | May 02, 2025, 06:06 PM ISTKolkata fire: According to sources from the fire department, the fire was so intense that entering the factory was not possible. Fire personnel will enter the building only after the fire will be brought under control.