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Candle light march in Kolkata pays tribute to Stan Swamy on death anniv

The octogenarian activist had been suffering from multiple ailments, including Parkinson's disease. He breathed his last in a Mumbai hospital on July 5, 2021

Candle light march in Kolkata pays tribute to Stan Swamy on death anniv
Updated On : 06 Jul 2022 | 11:37 AM IST

Mumbai, Delhi most expensive cities for expatriates in India: Mercer study

Among the cities, Kolkata has the lowest cost of daily necessities such as milk, breads, vegetables, etc., while Mumbai and New Delhi have the highest costs

Mumbai, Delhi most expensive cities for expatriates in India: Mercer study
Updated On : 29 Jun 2022 | 10:42 PM IST

Emami Realty aims for 50% sales growth to Rs 750 crore in FY23

The real estate arm of the diversified Emami Group has targeted retiring its long-term debt by 2023-24, which is now pegged at Rs 118 crore, a top company official said

Emami Realty aims for 50% sales growth to Rs 750 crore in FY23
Updated On : 23 Jun 2022 | 2:13 AM IST

480,000 homes worth over Rs 4.5 trillion stuck in top seven cities

Anarock said that the Delhi-NCR and MMR together account for 77 per cent of the total stuck/delayed housing units, while the southern metros Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad have just 9 per cent

480,000 homes worth over Rs 4.5 trillion stuck in top seven cities
Updated On : 13 Jun 2022 | 12:14 AM IST

J P Nadda arrives in Kolkata, to hold meetings during 2-day Bengal visit

BJP national president J P Nadda arrived in Kolkata for a two-day visit to West Bengal during which he will hold organisational meetings, a party leader said.

J P Nadda arrives in Kolkata, to hold meetings during 2-day Bengal visit
Updated On : 08 Jun 2022 | 11:52 AM IST

WB Guv condoles KK's death, blames organisers for mismanagement at concert

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed grief over singer KK's death while blaming the organisers of the concert for the alleged mismanagement.

WB Guv condoles KK's death, blames organisers for mismanagement at concert
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 5:28 PM IST

As Seagull Books turns 40, Naveen Kishore explains the world it encompasses

Breakfast with BS: Meet Naveen Kishore, founder, Seagull Books

As Seagull Books turns 40, Naveen Kishore explains the world it encompasses
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 6:06 AM IST

Hyderabad startup launches 10-minutes liquor delivery service in Kolkata

A Hyderabad-based startup has launched its services in Kolkata of delivering liquor in 10 minutes

Hyderabad startup launches 10-minutes liquor delivery service in Kolkata
Updated On : 02 Jun 2022 | 11:07 AM IST

KK's demise: Preliminary post-mortem report states cause of death 'normal'

The detailed post-mortem report, along with chemical analysis, will be available only after 72 hours, said sources in Kolkata Police, which received the preliminary post mortem report on Wednesday

KK's demise: Preliminary post-mortem report states cause of death 'normal'
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

Bengal pays last respect to KK with gun salute at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata

West Bengal government on Wednesday paid last respect to renowned Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, with gun salute to his mortal remains.

Bengal pays last respect to KK with gun salute at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 3:37 PM IST

Housing price index records slower annual growth in Q4, says RBI

The y-o-y movements in HPI varied widely across the cities - ranging from a growth of 19.2 per cent (Kolkata) to a contraction of 11.3 per cent (Bengaluru), Reserve Bank of India said in a statement

Housing price index records slower annual growth in Q4, says RBI
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 1:46 AM IST

Bollywood singer KK dies at 53 after live performance in Kolkata

Well-known Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died in Kolkata on Tuesday night, officials said. He was 53. KK was feeling unwell after reaching his hotel, following a performance at a concert in the evening where he sang for almost an hour, officials said. He was taken to a private hospital in south Kolkata where doctors declared him brought dead, they said. "It's unfortunate that we could not treat him," a senior official of the hospital said. KK, known as a versatile singer, has recorded songs in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi and Bengali, among other languages.

Bollywood singer KK dies at 53 after live performance in Kolkata
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 12:04 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly hosts Home Minister Shah at his Kolkata residence for dinner

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday dined at Indian cricketing legend Sourav Ganguly's residence in South Kolkata, BJP party officials said.

Sourav Ganguly hosts Home Minister Shah at his Kolkata residence for dinner
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 11:20 PM IST

Amit Shah seeks CBI probe of BJYM worker's death, slams Mamata govt

Demanding a CBI probe into the death of BJYM worker Arjun Chowrasia in Kolkata's Kashipur, Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said a culture of violence and a fear psychosis was prevalent in Bengal.

Amit Shah seeks CBI probe of BJYM worker's death, slams Mamata govt
Updated On : 06 May 2022 | 4:07 PM IST

India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat

Extreme heat parched large swathes of South Asia this week after India's hottest March on record, prompting PM Narendra Modi to warn of rising fire risks as the country heats up too much too soon

India sweats over worst power cuts in six years during extreme heat
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 8:09 AM IST
Updated On : 29 Apr 2022 | 7:33 AM IST

People ring in Bengali New Year with elan

Long queues were witnessed outside Kalighat and Dakshineswar temples since morning, with many people seen exchanging greetings as they waited for their turn to enter the shrines

People ring in Bengali New Year with elan
Updated On : 15 Apr 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Housing prices rise by 3%-7% in 8 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi: Report

Housing prices across eight major cities in India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Bengaluru, rose by 3-7 per cent, an industry report showed.

Housing prices rise by 3%-7% in 8 cities, including Mumbai, Delhi: Report
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:44 PM IST

Protests continue over death of student leader Anish Khan in West Bengal

Armed with placards, students blocked important junctions of Kolkata such as Park Circus, Jadavpur, and New Town's Narkelbagan, seeking justice for Khan

Protests continue over death of student leader Anish Khan in West Bengal
Updated On : 24 Feb 2022 | 12:25 AM IST

West Bengal registers 4,546 fresh Covid-19 cases and 37 fatalities

West Bengal on Monday recorded 4,546 new cases of Covid-19 and 37 more fatalities

West Bengal registers 4,546 fresh Covid-19 cases and 37 fatalities
Updated On : 24 Jan 2022 | 9:50 PM IST