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Maverick of modern Indian art M F Husain on a wall in Kolkata
Amidst the bustling lanes of South Kolkata, where food and culture converge, a quaint restaurant holds a piece of artistic history on its bare walls. The Azad Hind Dhaba, famed for its…
- India
RG Kar case: Medics to move court as police deny them permission to hold protest
Kolkata: The police on Monday denied permission to the West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJDF) to hold a demonstration from December 17 at a key crossing in central Kolkata demanding that…
- India
Kolkata: Woman’s severed head found in polythene, brother-in-law arrested
In a gruesome incident, a woman’s severed head was found in a garbage dump in Kolkatta’s Tollygunge region on Friday, December 13. The rest of her body was recovered the next day…
- India
RG Kar issue: Day-long protests in Kolkata today on bail to Ghosh, Mondal
Kolkata: On Saturday Kolkata is all set to witness a resurrection of protests, as the medical fraternity and common people are fuming over the granting of “default bail” to two persons accused…
- India
Mahadev betting app: ED conducts fresh searches in Kolkata, freezes deposits worth Rs 130 cr
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has conducted fresh searches in Kolkata in the Mahadev online betting-linked money laundering case and has frozen securities and deposits worth more than…
- India
‘Not backing down’: Junior docs after RG Kar ex-principal Sandip Ghosh gets bail
Kolkata: The junior doctors, who led a months-long protest over the rape and murder of the medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, expressed disappointment with the CBI investigation into…
- India
Bench headed by new CJI to hear RG Kar case today
Kolkata: Exactly after 33 days the crucial matter related to the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata will come up…
- India
Researcher’s Indian citizenship questioned over his RTI query
In a very unusual occurrence related to the Right To Information (RTI) Act in India, the Calcutta National Medical College asked a researcher named Sabir Ahamed to prove his Indian citizenship in…
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Radharamn Das warns of violence against ISKCON devotees in Bangladesh
Kolkata: ISKCON Kolkata spokesperson Radharamn Das on Sunday alleged that fundamentalist groups in Bangladesh are openly delivering sermons calling for the extermination of ISKCON devotees and their supporters. In a post on…
- India
RG Kar: Junior medics, victim’s parents take out rally in Kolkata demanding justice
Kolkata: Junior doctors, healthcare workers and members of the public took part in a protest march here on Friday demanding accountability and comprehensive reform of West Bengal’s healthcare system. The rally, organised…
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Kolkata hospital declares no treatment for Bangladeshis amid protests
Kolkata: A hospital in north Kolkata’s Manicktala area on Friday said it would not treat patients from Bangladesh amid protests over the alleged atrocities on minority Hindus in the neighbouring country. An…
- World
Bangladesh urges India to safeguard diplomatic missions after Kolkata protest
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Friday expressed deep concern over the violent protest at the Deputy High Commission in Kolkata and urged New Delhi to ensure safety of all its diplomatic missions in India.…
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Diljit Dosanjh embodies Bengali vibes in quintessential yellow taxi in Kolkata
Mumbai: Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has arrived in Kolkata for the much-anticipated Kolkata leg of his “Dil-Luminati Tour.” He is all set to electrify the stage on November 30 but chose to arrive…
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Trump names Kolkata-born doctor-researcher to head health research powerhouse
New York: US President-Elect Donald Trump has named the Kolkata-born Jay Bhattacharya, who raised questions about Covid policies, to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the medical research powerhouse. Trump announced…
- India
RG Kar campus: CBI gets evidence about circulation of expired medicines
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, probing the financial irregularities in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have found crucial evidence about the circulation of expired medicines…
