TOI Kolkata

• newCaptivity challenges: Study finds ailments in zoo animals

  

  
  - 1 hour ago 17 Jul 25, 4:11pm -
• newAlipore Museum to exhibit Satyajit Ray photographs by Nemai Ghosh

  

  The Alipore Museum, in collaboration with DAG, is set to host an exhibition showcasing photographer Nemai Ghosh's extensive documentation of Satyajit Ray, starting Friday and running until September 13, 2025.
  - 2 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 3:55pm -
• newKolkata horror: Youth held on rape charge; parents end lives on tracks

  

  A 26-year-old man, Jayanta Das, was arrested in Kolkata for allegedly raping a woman under the false pretense of marriage. Following his arrest, Das's parents, Jagannath Das (48) and Monika (42), tragically died by suicide near Birati railway station.
  - 2 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 3:41pm -
• newShakespeare meets Surrealism in Dalí works at Victoria Memorial

  

  
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 3:02pm -
• newWhy Santiniketan Is Your Ultimate Monsoon Getaway

  

  
  - 3 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 2:21pm -
• newAny reason behind raids to identify Bangladeshis, asks Calcutta HC

  

  Calcutta High Court has questioned the central government about the sudden raids conducted in June to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants. The court is hearing petitions regarding the detention of Bengali-speaking migrants and their deportation. The court has asked for affidavits from the state and Delhi Police regarding the deportation of a family.
  - 10 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 7:57am -
• newNew format unique & contemporary: 'S'-shaped seating pattern; OMR-based exam in Bengal Higher Secondary 3rd semester to curb cheating

  

  To prevent cheating, the West Bengal Higher Secondary Council will implement an S-shaped seating arrangement for the upcoming semester-based Higher Secondary examination starting September 8th. The exam, split into four semesters, will feature multiple-choice questions on OMR sheets.
  - 10 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 7:39am -
• newKolkata weather: Humid and rain expected

  

  Kolkata is set to experience a typical monsoon day on July 17, 2025, with temperatures ranging from 27.2°C to 33.5°C, accompanied by patchy rain and high humidity. Intermittent showers are expected throughout the day, with moderate winds providing some relief. The weekly forecast indicates continued rainfall and a gradual rise in temperatures, maintaining warm and wet conditions.
  - 11 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 6:11am -
• newResto war heats up in Hills as Darj icons vie with brand from Kolkata

  

  
  - 12 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 5:32am -
• newRare heart surgery on 6-month-old gets medical journal entry honour

  

  
  - 13 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 4:44am -

• new'Pulse was low': 18-year-old BBA student on day out with friends falls ill at Nicco Park, dies; heart attack suspected

  

  Rahul Das, an 18-year-old BBA student, tragically died during a day out with friends at Nicco Park. Police suspect a heart attack as the cause, but his father alleges negligence, claiming inadequate medical aid at the park. Nicco Park officials assert prompt action, stating the student received immediate first aid and was quickly transported to a hospital.
  - 13 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 4:14am -
• newWork on Purple Line’s Kidderpore station starts

  

  
  - 13 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 4:12am -
• new‘Cultural obliteration’ fears in Bengal after Ray ancestral home demolition in B’desh

  

  
  - 15 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 2:35am -
• new'We will fight this battle until the end': Kolkata college gang-rape survivor sits for law exam at undisclosed centre; father’s support helps her stay strong

  

  A Kolkata law student, survivor of a brutal assault on her college campus, bravely appeared for her first-semester examination. Supported by her family, who emphasized the importance of education, she defied the trauma and focused on her studies. Authorities ensured her safety and comfort by arranging a separate exam center with tight security, inspiring hope and resilience among her peers.
  - 15 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 2:29am -
• newBengali migrant workers join rally, recount tales of detention horror

  

  
  - 15 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 2:20am -
• newHC dismisses 4 appeals, clears decks for fresh SSC recruitment

  

  
  - 15 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 2:15am -
• newSC upholds Bengal’s reclaiming of land allotted to HM

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 1:40am -
• newHC orders 2nd autopsy of Malda student

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 1:40am -
• newBirla Tyres re-enters market with plans for full capacity utilisation, export

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 1:40am -
• new6 from Malda rescued from assault, jailed in Ludhiana

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 17 Jul 25, 1:38am -