HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.

Three other such economic blockades were imposed in the past. Nepali trucks were also stopped at the Kolkata harbor, forfeiting Nepal’s rights to free transit. Can Nepal take this as a wakeup call for ...

Kolkata has become India's most congested city as per the 2024 TomTom Traffic Index, overtaking Bengaluru. The average speed in Kolkata is 17.4 km/h, making a 10 km trip take over 34 minutes ...

A sessions court in Kolkata convicted Sanjay Roy for a life in prison in the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Judge said that it’s not a rarest of the ...

In 2023, Kolkata sold 23,030 units, overtaking Chennai, which sold 21,630 units. Sales of affordable homes —those priced at ₹ 40 lakh or less—dropped from 62% in 2020 to 45% in 2024, as per ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious world of the hit TV show Severance? The Battle of Cold Harbor was a ...

Two multi-storey buildings in East Kolkata’s Tangra area have been found tilting precariously against one another, leading to panic among residents and locals. Located on Kolkata’s Christopher ...

By Alex Travelli and Hari Kumar Reporting from New Delhi An Indian court on Monday sentenced to life in prison the man convicted of raping and murdering a trainee doctor in Kolkata, sparing him ...

Sanjay Roy convicted in RG Kar case: What punishment could he face? A Kolkata court on Saturday convicted the main accused Sanjay Roy in the RG Kar rape and murder case. He was found guilty under ...

A local court has found Sanjay Roy, a 33-year-old former civil police volunteer, guilty of the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.