A 15-year-old leeway by KMC allowing unsanctioned three-storey buildings has led to widespread illegal constructions in south Kolkata. Thousands of buildings, especially in the Tollygunge-Jadavpur ...

Kolkata: A 45-year-old Kolkata Police constable, recruited in 2005 and posted in the security of a judge, allegedly died by suicide on the city civil court premises in the Dalhousie area on ...

Nirendra Nath Das Sarma was 103 years old when My Kolkata spoke to him about a bygone era. He was then at his desk for almost 12 hours a day. He passed away last week at the age of 105. His grandson, ...

said it had completed its investigation into the extortion series which was dubbed “Project Gaslight”. It said that in late 2024, 35-year-old Maninder Singh Dhaliwal, who is believed to be an ...

PREMIUM A still from The Girl Who Lived in the Loo(Subarna Dash) This month’s short film, The Girl Who Lived in the Loo, written and animated by 30-year-old Kolkata-based filmmaker Subarna Dash ...

The iconic Kolkata book fair, perhaps the most popular ... This year — and also the first time in its 48-year-old history — Germany will be the theme country at the fair.

Kolkata: A 20-year-old second-year medical student from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was found hanging in her room at the ESI quarters in Kamarhati, Kolkata. The incident, first reported by ...

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.

Kolkata has the highest population of people over 60 years among all the cities, many of them living in decades-old family homes all their lives, as the youth migrated to cities such as Bengaluru ...

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 ...

Worcester City Councilor-at-Large Thu Nguyen is doubling down on accusations there is a “toxic environment” in the City Council that has led to transphobia. On Jan. 15, Nguyen announced they ...

An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata ...