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Chartered accountancy firm LB Jha & Co claimed that 'LBJ Audit Ez' is a "breakthrough" for it as it can interpret a huge quantum of data necessary for scrutinising books of large corporations

Team at Kolkata institute engineers bacteria to solve maths problems  The Hindu

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KOLKATA — A court in the eastern state of West Bengal began the trial on Monday (Nov 11) of a police volunteer accused of raping and murdering a doctor at a government hospital in August, a case that sparked outrage over the lack of safety for women in India. The woman's body was found in a classroom at the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in the state capital Kolkata on Aug 9, the federal police said. They also said they had arrested a police volunteer, Sanjay Roy, for the crime.

Over the past week, an alarming surge in new medlinkdengue/medlink cases has been observed in Kolkata, causing concern among health authorities as the Durga Puja celebrations approach next week.

Highlights: Kolkata Municipal Corporation screens pregnant women for hepatitis B to prevent transmission to th

Highlights: Kolkata children face an increasing threat from the highly contagious hand, foot, and mouth diseas

Short-term exposure to medlinkair pollution/medlink is responsible for 7.3% of total deaths in Kolkata, with the city ranking third highest among

জমির মালিক মহম্মদ আতাউল্লার নামেই জমির মিউটেশন আছে। এবং নিয়মিত সে কলকাতা পুরসভার কাছে ট্যাক্স জমা দেয়। অথচ তারই জমি বলপূর্বক ভাবে দখল করে নেয়।

Due to predicted heavy winds and heavy to very heavy rainfall, airport authorities decided to suspend the flight operations from 6 pm on Thursday to 9 am on Friday

This is the third store that Gauri Khan has designed for FSP, after Mumbai and Hyderabad

A look at the Kolkata Knight Riders's IPL record over the years.

Rather than ending India’s last remaining passenger tram network, attempts should have been made to revitalise and modernise it

The acquisition of the mall would require a different structure to be set in place since it does not have a single owner or promoter

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee vowed to seek death penalty for the perpetrator in the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case

Signs of sexual assault evident in inquest and post-mortem report

With American singer Harry Belafonte passing away at 96, here’s looking back at the hold he had on the country  

In a groundbreaking experiment, Saha Institute scientists have built bacterial computers that behave like artificial neural networks

“A medical staff is in the CCU and his parameters have deteriorated. We have formed a medical board to treat him,” a senior doctor of the NRS Medical College and Hospital told

The top court remarked that the recruitment of civic police volunteers serves as a means of “granting political patronage”

Ongoing unrest in Kolkata as doctors’ hunger strike continues, with two more falling ill, sparking further protests

The Calcutta High Court had set aside the prohibitory orders imposed by Kolkata Police and pointed out that there was sufficient distance between the two venues where - Droher Carnival at Rani Rashmoni Avenue and Durga Puja immersion carnival at Red Road - were being organised

According to Arpita Mandal, the City of Joy, now that she’s two decades older, is today less suitable for pandal-hopping, due to the massive crowds, and more suitable for cafe-hopping, with plenty of eateries mushrooming even in residential neighbourhoods

What transpired during the proceedings? What were the directions issued by the top court?

The agitation by doctors and a section of citizens over the rape and murder of a doctor was not against the Durga Puja but remains primarily directed at the State government

Aniket Mahato, one of prominent faces of the doctors’ movement who fell ill during the hunger strike, has sought Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s intervention to resolve the crisis

Kolkata tram faces uncertain future as court delays decision on resuming services, sparking fears of permanent closure

Family members of a cancer patient who passed away later in the day, alleged that the death was due to inhaling of smoke due to the fire.

The international book fair will be inaugurated on January 28 next year and go on till February 9.

The fate of the British-era mode of transport is hanging in the balance with animal rights activists pushing for a ban, alleging mistreatment of horses, and historians seeking preservation of the tradition. The High Court has urged the West Bengal government to provide alternative livelihoods as owners, drivers struggle to survive amid poor demand

Kolkata tram service, having just three routes with only two functional, resumes after Durga Puja suspension due to traffic congestion concerns

The IMD said that the cyclone is likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra port in neighbouring Odisha on October 25

The sensitive take on grief, gender norms, and societal issues by director Rahul Roye wins the Best Social Justice Film award

Fire in shanty caused by battery explosion spreads to gas cylinder and injures youth, damaging multiple shanties

During the hearing of Justice Subhasish Samanta at courtroom number 7, an obscene video was allegedly “live-streamed” for nearly one minute before it could be stopped

Only green crackers are allowed in markets to ensure low pollution and air quality control

Kolkata Police crack down on illegal firecrackers, arresting 292 people and seizing over 500 kg of banned fireworks

The Kolkata Traffic Police registered cases against 841 people on charges such as rash driving and drunken driving. In an incident in Ward 110 of Patuli area, an adolescent boy was injured in a crude bomb explosion. In Howrah district, three people, including two children, died after a house where firecrackers had been stored caught fire.

BJP leaders claim that clashes were sparked by attacks on immersion procession, puja pandal; police say the immediate triggers were a dispute about a parked bike, and a case of child sexual assault

Woman’s body sent for post-mortem; her partner is being interrogated by the police