New Delhi: The West Bengal government has been quick to cash in on Kolkata Knight Riders' maiden IPL triumph organising a grand felicitation ceremony at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday. However, Kolkata Police, in their bid to enhance the image of 'Brand Kolkata', has conceived an innovative 'Road Safety' advertisement campaign. They have connected William Blake's famous poem "The Tyger" with KKR's IPL victory. Kolkata Traffic Police have put out...
04:40 PM, May 29, 2012
Kolkata: Amid severe criticism from all sections of society for calling the Park Street rape "a cooked-up case", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday blamed a section of media for distorting her statement and said her initial response was based on the preliminary investigation report. "A particular channel has distorted my version. I have never said that nothing has happened. As per the preliminary investigation, it was revealed...
05:39 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Mamata had earlier rubbished the victim's complaints as a conspiracy to malign her government. ...
01:54 PM, Feb 19, 2012
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has a lot to answer in the Park Street rape case after Kolkata police who had earlier ridiculed her, are now saying that CCTV camera footage shows the victim was indeed telling the truth. The victim of the brutal rape was first mocked by the police, even the Chief Minister rubbished her complains as a conspiracy to malign her government. A state minister questioned the...
08:40 AM, Feb 19, 2012
Kolkata: Two days after hinting that the four accused in the alleged rape of a woman in Kolkata had alibis, the police have now arrested two of those accused. The police now say the victim was assaulted by the four men. The police also said that the victim was getting threatening phone calls since the case came to light. The U-turn by the police though raises questions about the state...
07:34 PM, Feb 18, 2012
Kolkata: The alleged rape of an Anglo-Indian woman took another curious turn on Friday with the police, who had earlier found "discrepancies" in her statement, conceding that an offence must have occurred, though the West Bengal government with a woman as chief minister maintains it is a cooked up case. Kolkata police had on Thursday maintained there were "certain technical discrepancies" in the case and termed it as an attempt...
11:08 PM, Feb 17, 2012
Kolkata: A mother of two who was allegedly raped at gunpoint inside a moving car in Kolkata tracked down her rapists on social networking website Facebook and took snapshots of their photographs to file a complaint against them. However, she claimed that the police officials mocked her when she approached them for the filing of an FIR. The police picked up one man matching the prime suspect's profile and his...
06:44 AM, Feb 16, 2012
Kolkata: A 37-year-old woman who was allegedly raped at gunpoint inside a moving car in Kolkata tracked down her rapists on social networking website Facebook and took snapshots of their photographs to file a complaint against them. The rape victim then approached the police with the photographs of the alleged culprits from Facebook. However, she claimed that the police officials intimidated her when she approached them for the filing of...
07:16 PM, Feb 15, 2012
Kolkata Police dedicated a column in memory of the AMRI victims at the Safari Park in Rabindra Sarobar, Kolkata. ...
12:35 PM, Dec 12, 2011
Kolkata: An average person in Kolkata may easily spends two hours on the road everyday, dealing with narrow lanes, traffic and pollution. But all that is going to hopefully change soon. Kolkata traffic police website will soon stream live images of the traffic on roads. But the hitch is that only the richest in the city can take full advantage of traffic management 2.0 "With the help of new age...
10:47 AM, Feb 23, 2011
Kolkata: Kolkata Police will turn to digital radio technology to keep an eye on errant policemen who are either negligent in duty or indulge in corrupt practices. Kolkata Police top brass have zeroed in on the Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA) technology that helps wireless sets held by policemen in the field to also serve as tracking instruments. "TETRA is connected with the global positioning system (GPS) that helps in tracking...
06:18 PM, Dec 06, 2010
Rizwan's body was found beside railway tracks in Kolkata in September, 2007. ...
10:26 PM, May 18, 2010
CNN-IBN's panel of cricket experts analyses Delhi Daredevils' first victory in the IPL-4 season. ...
02:01 PM, Jan 16, 2008
CBI quizzes Rizwan's ex-girlfriend in connection with his death. ...
10:03 PM, Oct 24, 2007
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