TOI Kolkata

• newCISF officer, 4 juniors held for Kolkata heist posing as I-T officials

  

  Five CISF personnel, pretending to be income tax officers, were arrested along with three accomplices for a heist in Bengal. The gang, orchestrated by a CISF inspector in collusion with the victim's stepmother, raided a home, seizing cash and jewelry. All accused have been suspended and are under investigation.
  - 4 hours ago 27 Mar 25, 10:29am -
• newBombs hurled, shots fired outside BJP leader Arjun Singh's house in West Bengal

  

  Unidentified individuals hurled bombs and opened fire outside BJP leader Arjun Singh's residence in Bhatpara, causing injuries to a youth. Singh accused TMC councillor Sunita Singh's son of the attack, while TMC's Jagaddal MLA accused Singh's group of instigating violence. Police and RAF personnel were deployed to restore order, finding empty cartridges and live bombs on-site.
  - 5 hours ago 27 Mar 25, 9:32am -
• newKolkata Weather Today March 27, 2025: Sunny and Hot Day with High Temperatures

  

  Kolkata braces for a scorching week with temperatures soaring to 42.7°C by Friday. Today, enjoy a sunny 37.2°C high, but the mercury climbs steadily through the week. While clear skies prevail, strong winds offer some respite by Sunday. Stay hydrated and sun-safe as the city basks in the summer heat.
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• newBE College old boy pledges 10 crore to alma mater in highest alumnus donation in Bengal

  

  
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• newMurder whiff: 72-yr-old found burnt to death, son missing

  

  
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• newIndia surpasses Sri Lanka to become second largest tea exporter

  

  
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• newDhulagarh to host Prabhu Poly Pipes’ 2nd mfg unit

  

  
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• newIIT researchers develop portable system to draw power from Subarnarekha

  

  
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• new30% of Indians back up data daily, highest globally

  

  
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• newLuxmi Tea awarded in 2 categories at World Tea Expo

  

  
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• newOn World Theatre Day, actors reveal secret of stage-film crossover

  

  Ahead of World Theatre Day, the article highlights the distinct challenges and approaches actors face when performing on stage versus in cinema. Actors like Bratya Basu emphasize the importance of understanding these differences and modifying performances for the camera to achieve authenticity.
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• newMan loses 1.3L in gas subsidy scam

  

  
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• newWho’s a muktijoddha? Bangla deliberation sparks Bengal debate

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 26 Mar 25, 10:32pm -
• newCyber cell wing busts fake call centre rings at IT park, condo

  

  
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• newExtra ladies’ coaches in Eastern Rly’s Sealdah division local train services

  

  
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• newUnity prevails: Trinamool Congress and BJP factions bury hatchet to organise Baruni Mela at Thakurbari

  

  
  - 16 hours ago 26 Mar 25, 10:17pm -
• newNew Town Street No. 3333 to get dedicated agency

  

  
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• newNimby protest near Howrah’s Ramrajatala stalls dumping of waste

  

  
  - 17 hours ago 26 Mar 25, 9:44pm -
• newStudy led by IIT prof shows rapid melting of West Antarctic ice shelves

  

  
  - 17 hours ago 26 Mar 25, 9:41pm -
• newKolkata’s new drainage projects to alleviate monsoon flooding in Bhowanipore and north-central areas

  

  
  - 17 hours ago 26 Mar 25, 9:23pm -