Nelson, Debra L., 1956- author

She gifted him a small bottle of hand sanitiser

By blending one of Bengal's most savoured sweetmeat with the name of the pandemic, the owners aim to lift 'the spirits of the people'

With eight more deaths reported Friday, the death toll in the state due to the recent floods touched 17.

Suspended TMC MP Kunal Ghosh appeared before the Bidhannagar police commissionerate yet again.

Accussed was sent to a seven-day CID custody for interrogation.

A 19-year-old girl working as a trainee nurse in New Town was allegedly abducted and gangraped on Sunday, the police said.

The state government will give Rs 4,200 as compensation to the families affected by the floods last week.

A girl, who had resisted the attempts by her family to marry her off as a child, died late Wednesday.

The CAB has decked up the stadium facade and interior with Tendulkar''s posters and cut-outs.

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was today granted bail in two cases.

Of the 25 projects totalling over 11,000 MW allotted to developers in Arunachal Pradesh, construction has not begun on even a single project.

Gurung, who appeared before a Kalimpong court was acquitted in the three cases for which police had filed chargesheet.

Murlidhar, however, didn''t name the businessman, who, he claimed, was the main accused.

Ghosh would be writing to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting him to start a CBI probe into the scam.

A second fast track court at the City Sessions Court Monday asked the chargesheet in the Kamduni rape case be translated to Bengali and handed over to the accused, Rafiqul Islam, before the next hearing on December 11.

Gautam Pal, Itahar Zilla Parishad member and a TMC leader, is accused of assaulting the principal and teachers of Meghnad Saha College in North Dinajpur.

Court cites lack of evidence, says victim never said she was raped by Shahzada

Case looked at as hierarchy battle between IAS, IPS.

Mitra said he felt good to be in the company of Congress leaders with whom he had worked closely in the past.

Future is with federal front of anti-Congress and anti-BJP parties.

Several district Forward Bloc members had assembled in the local Madanmohantalla party office for a workers'' meet.

Deb had been accused of selling two plots undervalue without inviting tenders and causing a loss of Rs 20 crore to exchequer.

Johra, has been in jail since April 2009 even though her jail term was over June 2010.

We are investigating into the the links between the Maoists and the retired doctor, said Goyal.

There has been intense speculation about the exact purpose of Mamata Banerjee''s visit to New Delhi last week.

The post fell vacant when Banerjee retired in 2009.

A Bharat Sevasharam monk was arrested and remanded in police custody for allegedly abusing minor boys in the ashram premises at Sahapur.

A central committee member of the Kamtapur People''s Party (KPP), which is spearheading demand for a separate Kamtapur state, has been arrested from Cooch Behar in connection with the bicycle bomb blast here that claimed six lives.

Amid the massive public outcry over the death of a 16-year-old girl who was gangraped twice and later set ablaze, the West Bengal government on Thursday condemned politics over her body and claimed it had fully cooperated with the bereaved family.

Allahabad based agriculture scientist Anshuka Srivastava has developed a robot that would help farmers detect Downy Mildew, a parasite that affects grape cultivation.

It is said to surpass all qualities of basmati except the length of the latter. But surprisingly, Kalanamak, a fragrant variety of rice and named thus as its husk is black, isn''t popular among farmers....

The Himachal apples will not taste as they used to do in the best days of their harvests.

The gentle mountain slopes in this fascinatingly beautiful place at once catch the attention not merely for their idyllic setting and extremely hospitable people....

The Gurugram Police registered an FIR against an unknown youth for allegedly molesting a girl in Huda City Centre metro station on Tuesday.

The super sleuth who interrogated India's most wanted fugitive Dawood Ibrahim has finally penned a book revealing the don was an ordinary looking coward person, who confessed that he was involved in (organised) crime.

Two drug dealers were arrested with 275 grams of brown sugar here, a Kolkata Police officer said on Wednesday.

CM Uddhav Thackeray on Friday shunted out BMC commissioner Praveen Pardeshi (in pic) for ‘inept’ handling of the Covid-19 crisis, replacing him with IAS officer Iqbal Singh Chahal (56) who has been secretary with the state urban development department.

Çengel, Yunus A., author