AMRI fire: Toll rises to 93 with 2 more deaths

AMRI fire: Toll rises to 93 with 2 more deaths Kolkata: A West Bengal police constable and a female patient, rescued from the fire-ravaged AMRI Hospital in Dhakuria, died on Sunday taking the toll in Friday's inferno to 93. Constable Babulal Bhattacharya died at the AMRI Salt Lake Hospital where he was shifted from Dhakuria after the fire. Bhattacharya, a resident of Sonarpur in South 24-Parganas district, was admitted to AMRI, Dhakuria with heart problems. The other casualty was that...
06:29 PM, Dec 11, 2011

West Bengal: AMRI fire toll touches 92

West Bengal: AMRI fire toll touches 92 Kolkata: The toll in the Friday's fire at the private AMRI hospital rose to 92 on Sunday with the death of one more patient at its Salt Lake facility. Hospital sources said Babulal Bhattacharya, admitted with heart problems at the AMRI Dhakuria hospital, was shifted to Salt Lake facility after the fire. He expired in the early hours on Sunday, they said. Bhattacharya, a resident of Sonarpur in South 24-Parganas,...
12:40 PM, Dec 11, 2011

Forensic experts to visit AMRI basement tomorrow

Forensic experts to visit AMRI basement tomorrow Kolkata: Forensic experts would make another attempt to collect samples and specimens from the basement of the fire ravaged AMRI private hospital annexe building-I on Sunday, police said. A state Forensic research laboratory (SFRL) team will visit the basement on Sunday to conduct the basic examination,police said. SFRL director Dhurjoti Sengupta, who visited the basement on Friday, said that the fire was suspected to have originated from from north-west side...
07:47 PM, Dec 10, 2011

Political pressure behind narco expert's sacking

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Top narco expert dismissed for alleged irregularities

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05:03 PM, Feb 26, 2009

Cops head to school to counter cyber criminals

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12:31 AM, Apr 08, 2008

Obscene callers get a rude shock, e-spy on the hunt

Obscene callers get a rude shock, e-spy on the hunt New Delhi: The mercurial but dynamic Shahid Afridi lead from the front as Pakistan won their crucial Group A clash against Sri Lanka by 11 runs at Colombo on Saturday. After the batsmen piled on the runs to take Pakistan to 277/7 in their 50 overs, Afridi starred with the ball to claim 4/34 which just about settled the issue in his team's favour. The Lankan openers Tillakratne Dilshan and...
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Government, industry to fight cyber crime

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11:17 PM, Feb 23, 2007

BPO staff need ethical training: Poll

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