Arrested Maoist functionary from Andhra Pradesh Sadanala Ramakrishna was staying in West Bengal for the last seven months under a fake name, the STF of the Kolkata police learnt after interrogating hi

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Akash Banerjee, 21, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting an on-duty traffic police officer in the Kidderpore area of Kolkata. Special police commissioner Sivaji Ghosh claimed the arrest was made on the “instructions of the chief minister”.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Akash Banerjee, 21, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting an on-duty traffic police officer in the Kidderpore area of Kolkata. Special police commissioner Sivaji Ghosh claimed the arrest was made on the “instructions of the chief minister”.

In what can be said as a scene straight from a Bollywood pot-boiler, a special task force (STF) team of the Kolkata police, posing as “kidnappers”, bundled a Maoist suspect into a car and whisked him away from the crowded College Street area as part of their anti-naxal operation across the city on Wednesday.

A day after cracking the Park Street rape case and puncturing chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that the case was “fabricated”, the detective department (DD) of the Kolkata police obtained permis

Without making any reference to the NCTC debate, Union home minister P. Chidambaram, in his address at the inaugural programme of the National Security Guard (NSG) hub at Badu, 50 km from Kolkata, on Saturday said, “Internal security is a very complex issue.

An Anglo Indian mother of two was raped in a moving car and thrown out on the road semi-naked in the heart of the city. The shocking incident took place in early hours of February 6 when she was returning home from a discotheque of a five-star hotel on Park Street.

CPI(M) MLA Sushanta Ghosh given a hero’s welcome by his party leaders and cadres on Tuesday when he was released from the Alipore Central Correctional Home, four days after the Supreme Court granted h

After spending more than five months in jail, CPI(M) MLA Sushanta Ghosh received a breather on Friday when the Supreme Court granted him interim bail in the Benachapra human skeleton recovery case, relating to the slaughter of seven Trinamul Congress activists on September 22, 2002.

An infant’s death due to alleged medical negligence blew the lid off the crib deaths at B.C. Roy Institute of Paediatric Sciences in Beliaghata on Sunday.