Kolkata
Britannia reviewing product prices
FMCG major Britannia Industries Ltd on Saturday said it is in the process of reviewing the pricing structure of its products in view of the sharp increase in input costs.
Boy swapped with girl, say parents
A couple in West Bengal on Saturday alleged that their baby boy was swapped with a girl, a hospital official said.
The incident happened at Burdwan Medical College and Hospital (BMCH) in Burdwan dist
18 kids die in a Kolkata hospital in just 2 days
The death of 18 babies in the past two days at B.C. Roy Hospital for Children has triggered intense public anger here, with irate relatives of the dead babies ransacking the hospital and putting up a roadblock in the nearby
Protest over childrens' deaths
Nearly 250 to 300 angry demonstrators gathered in front of the gates of the B.C. Roy Hospital for Children in the eastern part of the city to protest over the death of three children this morning.
Five babies die in govt hospital, Mamata Banerjee orders inquiry
Five babies have died at a state-run government hospital triggering protests by locals and relatives, which prompted the West Bengal government to order an inquiry into it.
Police rushed to the B C R
17 babies dead in 36hrs at BC Roy Hospital for Children in Kolkata
Over a dozen babies have reportedly died in less than two days at the BC Roy Hospital for Children in Kolkata, triggering mass protests by relatives and locals.
The West Bengal government has ordere
HC rejects plea for interim order
In an apparent setback to the Tata Motors, the Calcutta high court on Monday rejected its plea for an interim order restraining the state government from starting the process of returning land to the unwilling farmers of Singur. Meanwhile, in a pre-emptive move, the state government filed a caveat in the Supreme Court so that any petition by the Tata Motors was not heard ex-parte.
Plane lands on closed runway
It was around 12.05 pm on Sunday. Some officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) were busy in the routine maintenance work on the main runway of the Kolkata airport.
Process to return Singur land begins
As the legal battle continues over the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011, between the Tata Motors and the West Bengal government at the Calcutta high court, the government on Sunday
CID goes hi-tech to solve skeleton mystery
As the discovery of skeletons from Maoist-hit areas in West Midnapore district remains unsolved, the state's Crime Investigation Department has decided to go hi-tech in order to crack the mystery.
