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Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.44 °C, check weather forecast for July 9, 2024
Published on Jul 09, 2024 07:00 AM IST
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Kolkata - Bengaluru SpiceJet flyers stuck at airport after flight gets delayed
The airline has apologised to its customers and clarified that the delay in operating aircraft in Bengaluru led to the situation.
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Updated on Jul 08, 2024 09:25 AM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.42 °C, check weather forecast for July 8, 2024
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Published on Jul 08, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Suspected thief dies after being thrashed in Bengal
The incident followed a series of kangaroo trials and lynching in various parts of Bengal, including one in Kolkata, that have caused concern for the state government
![The incident happened in a marketplace in the Bhangar area of Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday morning. (Representative image) The incident happened in a marketplace in the Bhangar area of Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Sunday morning. (Representative image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/07/150x84/The-incident-happened-in-a-marketplace-in-the-Bhan_1720351986800.jpg)
Published on Jul 07, 2024 05:03 PM IST
2 TMC leaders arrested in Mamata Banerjee’s drive against govt land grabbers
Police officials said two TMC leaders have been arrested between June 25 and July 5 by the Darjeeling district police on charges of grabbing land in Siliguri area
![The drive has led to agitations in several parts of Kolkata and district centres. (Representative image) The drive has led to agitations in several parts of Kolkata and district centres. (Representative image)](https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2024/07/07/150x84/The-drive-has-led-to-agitations-in-several-parts-o_1720345625784.jpg)
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 03:17 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 27.97 °C, check weather forecast for July 7, 2024
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Published on Jul 07, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.97 °C, check weather forecast for July 6, 2024
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Published on Jul 06, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.35 °C, check weather forecast for July 5, 2024
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Published on Jul 05, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Calcutta HC to hear Bengal Guv’s defamation suit against Banerjee on July 10
Bose filed the suit against Banerjee on June 28, a day after she said before the media that several women had told her that they were afraid to visit the Raj Bhawan
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Published on Jul 04, 2024 05:22 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 26.97 °C, check weather forecast for July 4, 2024
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Published on Jul 04, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Man shoots girlfriend, then kills self in Kolkata: Police
The woman was shot in her leg, the police officer said, adding that they were looking for other details of her.
![Man shoots girlfriend, then kills self in Kolkata: Police Man shoots girlfriend, then kills self in Kolkata: Police](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/07/03/148x111/Kolkata-police-0_1672509315079_1720023746850.jpg)
Published on Jul 03, 2024 09:53 PM IST
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Calcutta HC releases man accused of defaming TMC leader; questions arrest
The man wrote a Facebook post on June 24, raising questions against illegal constructions at several municipal wards in Howrah and the role of TMC leaders, including minister Arup Roy
![The Calcutta high court. (File) The Calcutta high court. (File)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/07/03/150x84/The-Calcutta-high-court---File-_1720021665600.jpg)
Published on Jul 03, 2024 09:18 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 25.97 °C, check weather forecast for July 3, 2024
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Published on Jul 03, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Bengal woman dies by suicide after kangaroo court trial; TMC worker among 4 held
The woman was tried for alleged adultery at a kangaroo court called by local villagers in the Phulbari area of West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on June 29
![The Jalpaiguri incident is the sixth instance in Bengal since June 22 where public trials led to deaths. (Representative image) The Jalpaiguri incident is the sixth instance in Bengal since June 22 where public trials led to deaths. (Representative image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/07/02/150x84/The-Jalpaiguri-incident-is-the-sixth-instance-in-B_1719919091224.jpg)
Published on Jul 02, 2024 04:48 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 27.97 °C, check weather forecast for July 2, 2024
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Published on Jul 02, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Action against Bengal cop after TMC worker’s second assault video emerges: Official
TMC state general secretary Kunal Ghosh condemned Tajimul Islam, saying nobody gave these people the right to judge others
![The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has also sought a report from the chief secretary and state police chief on the incidents within a week The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has also sought a report from the chief secretary and state police chief on the incidents within a week](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/07/01/150x84/The-National-Human-Rights-Commission--NHRC--has-al_1719852797025.png)
Published on Jul 01, 2024 10:24 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.47 °C, check weather forecast for July 1, 2024
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Published on Jul 01, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Bengal woman thrashed by Tajmul alias ‘JCB’; TMC MLA says 'in Muslim rashtra…’
While West Bengal Police registered a case over the incident and arrested Tajmul, Chopra MLA Hamidul Rahaman said the woman's activities were “unsocial”.
![The man, allegedly a TMC leader, attacked a couple with bamboo sticks in Chopra in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal. The man, allegedly a TMC leader, attacked a couple with bamboo sticks in Chopra in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/07/01/148x111/Bengal_flogging_1719755272825_1719795505119.jpeg)
Updated on Jul 01, 2024 10:59 AM IST
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Gangster Subodh Singh brought from Bihar jail to Bengal in dacoity, extortion cases
Gangster Subodh Singh was produced before the Asansol court in West Burdwan district where the CID prayed for his custody to carry out the investigations
![CID officials said gangster Subodh Singh is a prime suspect in a series of dacoities at jewellery showrooms in the Bengal districts since last year. (Representative image) CID officials said gangster Subodh Singh is a prime suspect in a series of dacoities at jewellery showrooms in the Bengal districts since last year. (Representative image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/30/150x84/CID-officials-said-gangster-Subodh-Singh-is-a-prim_1719745065916.jpg)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 04:28 PM IST
Bengal facing financial breakdown, says Guv, asks TMC to issue white paper
The statement came after Bose met the Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday in Delhi
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Published on Jun 30, 2024 10:52 AM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 29.1 °C, check weather forecast for June 30, 2024
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Published on Jun 30, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Ensure there’s no political bias in judiciary, Mamata Banerjee tells judges
West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee said judiciary must be absolutely pure, honest and sacred
![West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee with Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud during the inaugural session of the two-day East Zone II Regional Conference of the National Judicial Academy organised in collaboration with the Calcutta High Court and West Bengal Judicial Academy, in Kolkata on Saturday. (ANI) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee with Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice DY Chandrachud during the inaugural session of the two-day East Zone II Regional Conference of the National Judicial Academy organised in collaboration with the Calcutta High Court and West Bengal Judicial Academy, in Kolkata on Saturday. (ANI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/148x111/Chandrachud_Mamata_Banerjee_1719661375549_1719661375752.jpg)
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 06:33 PM IST
Man allegedly lynched in Kolkata hostel on suspicion of stealing mobile phones
Police said they have seized six cricket bats and a stick that were allegedly used for the murder from the government-run Udayan Hostel in central Kolkata
![Police said the body has been sent for postmortem. (Representative image) Police said the body has been sent for postmortem. (Representative image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/29/150x84/Police-said-the-body-has-been-sent-for-postmortem-_1719646097821.jpg)
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:59 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.97 °C, check weather forecast for June 29, 2024
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Published on Jun 29, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.46 °C, check weather forecast for June 28, 2024
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Published on Jun 28, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee suspends hawker eviction drive for a month
On Tuesday, police and civic authorities launched a state-wide drive to evict roadside hawkers following Mamata Banerjee’s sharp criticism
![West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a review meeting regarding hawkers and encroachment in Howrah district on June 27 (PTI) West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a review meeting regarding hawkers and encroachment in Howrah district on June 27 (PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/27/150x84/West-Bengal-chief-minister-Mamata-Banerjee-address_1719508781113.jpg)
Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:50 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 28.65 °C, check weather forecast for June 27, 2024
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Published on Jun 27, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Impasse over swearing-in of 2 TMC MLAs; legislators stage sit-in demonstration
West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose neither arrived at the state legislative assembly to administer the oath nor delegated the power to the Speaker or the deputy speaker
![Newly elected TMC MLAs Sayantika Bandyopadhyay and Rayat Hossain Sarkar holding placards sitting on the stairs of the legislative assembly on Wednesday. (ANI) Newly elected TMC MLAs Sayantika Bandyopadhyay and Rayat Hossain Sarkar holding placards sitting on the stairs of the legislative assembly on Wednesday. (ANI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/26/150x84/Newly-elected-TMC-MLAs-Sayantika-Bandyopadhyay-and_1719413716562.jpg)
Published on Jun 26, 2024 08:26 PM IST
Kolkata Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 29.54 °C, check weather forecast for June 26, 2024
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Published on Jun 26, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Police crackdown on hawkers on government land after being pulled up by WB CM
The West Bengal police launched a drive in multiple towns and cities including Kolkata to free footpaths and evict other illegal occupants from government land
![Police asked hawkers, who had set up makeshift stalls encroaching footpaths, to dismantle their stalls. (Representative Image) Police asked hawkers, who had set up makeshift stalls encroaching footpaths, to dismantle their stalls. (Representative Image)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/Police-asked-hawkers--who-had-set-up-makeshift-sta_1719322893271.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 07:12 PM IST