Shyamal Chakraborty

Five persons were reported missing in collapse of some houses after a landslide in the Bramhagiri hills near Talakaveri in Karnataka's Kodagu district following heavy rains and gusty winds, an official said on Thursday.

Actress Ushasie Chakraborty’s father shyamal chakraborty had tested positive for COVID-19 a few days back and us undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke with Ushasie over the phone and enquired about her father’s health. She has also assured all sorts of help to the actress.

The half-hour chakka jam called by DYFI on Tuesday morning at 17 points across the city threw traffic out of gear and made life difficult for commuters.

Former transport minister and CPM central committee member shyamal chakraborty died at a Kolkata hospital on Thursday following a cardiac arrest. Chakraborty was aged 77 and has left behind his daughter and Tollywood actor Ushashi. The trade unionist was admitted to hospital after he was tested Covid positive on July 30.

A film, portraying the run-up to elections, is part of the Bengali Panorama segment of the 27th Kolkata International Film Festival.

Another bandh, another man-day lost. For the ruling Left Front in Bengal, just another day at work'.

Made under Durga Films Production, Bhojpuri film 'Ladab Marte Dum Tak' is ready to release all over on 26th July

For more than half a century, Rakhalda's canteen at Calcutta University has been the meeting ground for future leaders of the state.

The Citu chose Dipak Dasgupta as its new general secretary at its state conference in Howrah.Dipak Dasgupta replaced Kali Ghosh.

Senior CPI (M) leader and actress Ushasie Chakraborty’s father shyamal chakraborty has passed away today (August 06). He tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to a private hospital. He was 76. Initially, he was responding to the treatment, the actress had informed but lost the battle today afternoon. He was suffering from some other ailments too. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed her grief on his sad demise.

Good sense has prevailed, finally. The Citu on Sunday decided to withdraw its July 31 transport strike, following a request from Left Front chairman Biman Basu.

Bengali actress Ushasie Chakraborty doesn’t need any introduction. She has been a part of the entertainment industry for a long time and played many different roles. The actress left her admirers inspired by her zeal and never say never attitude.

Even though state transport minister Madan Mitra and Citu upped the ante ahead of the crucial meeting at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra on Wednesday afternoon, the impasse over taxi strike could not be broken on Tuesday.

A study tour of the railway convention committee of Parliament, which came to assess passenger amenities at the Ernakulam Junction railway station.

CPM heavyweights, including district secretary Sujan Chakraborty, former minister Kanti Ganguly and shyamal chakraborty, protested on Monday against the death of a man called Karim Gazi in the custody of Kultali police the day before.

The sculpture garden at Indian Museum may have had its heydays in the past, but its present condition can only evoke shock and despair.