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Kolkata Police reports its seventh Covid-19 fatality

Jul 31, 2020, at 11:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Police on Friday reported its seventh Covid-19 fatality as an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) posted at northern Kolkata's Chitpur Police Station succumbed to coronavirus.

Kolkata Police now say no human foetus was found in packets recovered from Haridevpur

Sep 02, 2018, at 10:55 pm

Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): Changing statement in just one hour, the Kolkata Police on Sunday late evening declared that neither human tissues nor human foetuses were found in the 14 bags which were recovered from a vacant plot at Haridevpur in southwest part of the city late afternoon.

ED, Kolkata Police begin separate probe into Rose Valley spouse link with ED official

Feb 03, 2017, at 01:45 am

Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS): Days after the Kolkata Police released a CCTV footage, where an official of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the wife of Rose Valley ponzi firm's arrested chairman Gautam Kundu were seen together in Kolkata airport and at a hotel in Delhi, a three-men Special Investigation Team (SIT) of ED has arrived Kolkata on Thursday to investigate the matter, officials said.

ISIS had plans to attack Kolkata's Mother House: NIA

Dec 25, 2016, at 10:44 pm

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IBNS): In a significant development in their ongoing probe into a busted terror module in West Bengal, National Investigation Agency (NIA)'s investigators said that few ISIS terrorists, who are currently in jail custody, had plotted a plan to attack and create hostage crisis in Kolkata's Mother House, which is the headquarter of Missionaries of Charity and where Saint (Mother) Teresa was buried in 1997.

Fire breaks out in Kolkata apartment, 1 killed

Jul 23, 2016, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, Jul 23 (IBNS): A massive fire broke out in a multi-storey residential apartment at Laketown area in Kolkata on the wee hours of Saturday, reports said.

Narada sting: Kolkata Police summon TMC leader Iqbal Ahmed

Jul 19, 2016, at 05:10 am

Kolkata, Jul 18 (IBNS): The Kolkata Police on Monday summoned Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA from Hooghly's Khanakul assembly constituency and Kolkata Municipal Corporation's Deputy Mayor Iqbal Ahmed in connection with its ongoing probe into Narada sting operation, officials said.

Kolkata: Detained suspect is likely IS linkman

Jul 06, 2016, at 12:05 am

Kolkata, Jul 5 (IBNS): The suspected terrorist, who was detained on Monday from Burdwan station, was arrested on Tuesday after hour- long interrogation, officials said.

Kolkata flyover disaster: Two KMDA engineers held

Jun 29, 2016, at 05:12 am

Kolkata, Jun 28 (IBNS): Two senior engineers of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the Kolkata flyover collapse incident, officials said.