The HC’s unfreeze order on Thursday came on a Trinamool plea challenging a debit freeze imposed on the three accounts by Bidhannagar police on the basis of a complaint filed by a rebel party MLA New Delhi/Kolkata: Trinamool Congress will not be able to withdraw any funds from its three accounts with Rs 440 crore…
Kolkata: Chingrighata Bridge will be closed for 60 hours, from 8 pm on Friday to 8 am on July 13, for Metro work. Kolkata traffic police will deploy extra personnel between Kadapara and Science City, especially on Saturday evening, to tackle heavy traffic that is expected due to rain, weddings and a working Saturday.Police are…
Kolkata: Storage battery major Exide Industries is likely to invest Rs 1,400 crore more this fiscal in its Bengaluru-based lithium-ion cell manufacturing plant to take the total investment to Rs 6,000 crore, MD and CEO Avik Roy said after the company’s annual general meeting on Friday. The first phase has a capacity of 6 GWh.Roy…
Kolkata: Kolkata Police has suspended two deputy commissioners for allegedly posting controversial remarks and videos on social media despite a clear directive from the top brass against the “misuse of digital platforms” by personnel. The suspended officers are Bidhan Saha, DC North III, and Partha Pratim Das, DC Port II.According to police sources, the action…
Kolkata: A complaint has been filed at Rabindranagar PS in South 24 Parganas against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and 10 others. Complainant Malati Biswas claims “improper treatment” at a Sebaashray camp led to the loss of her left leg.According to the complaint, the woman, suffering from osteoarthritis, had gone to a Sebaashray camp in Maheshtala…
Rejinagar: CM Suvendu Adhikari announced a major healthcare initiative during a public rally in Rejinagar on Friday, stating that those who do not qualify for the central Ayushman Bharat scheme will be covered under a new state initiative called the ‘Mukhyamantri Swasthya Bima Yojana’. Under this project, beneficiaries will receive health insurance coverage of up…
Kolkata: Storage battery major Exide Industries is likely to invest Rs 1,400 crore more in the first phase its Bengaluru-based lithium-ion cell manufacturing plant in the current fiscal, MD and CEO Avik Roy said after the company’s annual general meeting on Friday. The first phase, with a capacity of 6 GWh, has already attracted over…
Kolkata: Storage battery major Exide Industries is likely to invest close to Rs 3,000 crore in the second phase of its Bengaluru lithium-ion cell manufacturing plant, taking total capacity to 12 GWh, MD and CEO Avik Roy said after the company’s annual general meeting on Friday.The first phase, with a capacity of 6 GWh, has…
Baruipur: Security deployment has been raised near the house of the Baruipur rape-murder victim in Surjapur Haat area from Wednesday night. On Thursday, a contingent of around 40 central force personnel was deployed on Kulpi Road as well as in the surrounding areas of the house where the girl’s father is staying alone. His wife…
The syndicate allegedly set up drug dens along railway tracks in Surjapur Baruipur: The shockwaves from the gang-rape and murder of an 12-year-old girl in Baruipur have exposed a deep-rooted criminal network that has allegedly terrorised parts of South 24 Parganas for more than a decade.Investigations into the prime accused have uncovered the dark underbelly…
