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TMC vs TMC: Security forces deployed as Ritabrata faction takes over Kolkata party headquarters; Mamata loyalists cry foul

The internal conflict in the Trinamool Congress escalated Friday after heavy CRPF and Kolkata Police deployment outside the party's Metropolitan state office. The lockdown followed claims that a rebel group led by Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee had taken control of the headquarters. The move came a day after…

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In football-mad Kolkata, one lane becomes World Cup central

Kolkata's Beniatola area has transformed a humble lane into 'FIFA Gully', a vibrant testament to the city's deep-rooted football passion. Giant cut-outs of global stars like Ronaldo and Messi adorn the street, a tradition born from newspaper clippings in 2014. Residents, driven by pure love for the sport, have created…

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8th Pay Commission extends key data submission deadline to July 31; here's why it matters

8th Pay Commission latest news: The 8th Pay Commission has extended the deadline for submitting crucial employee data to July 31, 2026, citing difficulties faced by various government bodies. This vital information, including sanctioned strength, personnel numbers, and attrition metrics, must be uploaded exclusively through the commission's online portal. The…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 3, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

22k gold rate: Gold prices are under scrutiny as buyers track daily fluctuations. Today, July 3, 2026, shoppers planning to purchase gold jewellery should compare rates across leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas, as prices vary.

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Industrial park operator Ganesh Industrial to invest Rs 600 crore in NCR parks

Kolkata's Ganesh Industrial Complex is investing Rs 600 crore in new industrial parks across Delhi-NCR, targeting highway-adjacent locations. The company plans to develop around 110 acres in Haryana, leveraging strong demand from manufacturing and warehousing sectors. Ganesh Complex focuses on outright plot sales, creating integrated industrial ecosystems for clients like…

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Gold rate today (July 2, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq & IBJA in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold prices saw an uptick across major Indian cities on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Leading jewellers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas reported higher rates for 22K gold jewellery compared to the previous day.

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (July 1, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight dip today, July 1, 2026, across major Indian jewellers. Consumers looking to purchase gold jewellery will find it beneficial to compare rates from brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Joyalukkas, and Kalyan Jewellers.

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Petrol, Diesel prices cut on July 1: Check latest fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and other cities

Nayara Energy has slashed petrol prices by Rs 5 and diesel by Rs 3 per litre, attributing the move to easing international crude oil costs. This follows a recent reduction in commercial LPG cylinder prices. While Nayara's over 7,000 stations now offer lower rates, public sector oil retailers, controlling over…

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Gold rate today (June 30, 2026): Check 24k, 22k, 20k and 18k gold jewellery prices from IBJA, Joyalukkas, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and Tanishq in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, other cities

Gold prices saw a dip across major Indian jewellery brands on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, offering buyers welcome relief. Leading retailers like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas reported lower rates for 22-carat gold in key cities.

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Applying for a US visa? Your choice of Indian city could cut wait time by months

Indian citizens seeking US visitor visas face significant appointment delays, with wait times stretching up to ten months in cities like Mumbai and Hyderabad. Kolkata currently offers the shortest queues, averaging four months. While student and work visas generally have much shorter waiting periods, applicants are advised to check the…

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US visa applicants left in limbo after Kolkata consulate interview disruption creates chaos

US visa applicants in Kolkata faced significant disruption as technical glitches, reportedly due to thunderstorms, halted interviews for two consecutive days. Many, including those who traveled from other states, were left in limbo with no confirmed rescheduled dates, despite assurances of email notifications. The situation caused considerable inconvenience, especially for…

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Weather today: Will it rain at your location? Check latest forecast for Delhi, Mumbai and other cities

Weather Forecast Today: India braces for continued monsoon activity on Monday, June 29, with widespread rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds anticipated. Delhi-NCR can expect relief from heat with showers, while Mumbai is under a yellow alert for heavy rain and lightning. Other major cities like Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, and…

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TMC seeks police permission for 'Shahid Divas' event at Victoria House on July 21, plans to continue longstanding tradition in Kolkata

The letter highlighted that the event was observed under the leadership of former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in front of Victoria House on July 21 for a long time, stating that the party intends to continue the tradition this year as well.

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Bharat Taxi to expand to over 500 cities in two years: Union minister Amit Shah

Union Minister Amit Shah announced Bharat Taxi's ambitious expansion to over 500 cities within two years, including major metros like Mumbai and Kolkata. This cooperative-led, driver-owned ride-hailing service, launched in Gujarat, empowers drivers as co-owners and beneficiaries. Beyond fares, it promises financial support, insurance, and loans, aiming for driver prosperity…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (June 27, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a significant uptick today, June 27, 2026, with major retailers like Tanishq and Malabar Gold & Diamonds reporting higher rates for 22-carat gold. The IBJA has not updated its rates due to market closures.

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Death toll reaches 16 in Kolkata godown shed collapse in Taratala area

Authorities have arrested six individuals, and the Crime Branch is investigating the incident. The Chief Minister vowed strict action against all involved, while CREDAI Bengal highlighted adherence to building codes, suggesting illegal construction might be a factor in such accidents.

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"We are not traitors, we stand with Didi...": TMC's Kunal Ghosh after massive workers' turnout at party meeting

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Kunal Ghosh on Friday emphasised the unwavering loyalty of party workers in the face of political pressure after TMC held a party meeting in North Kolkata with the central theme that the remaining TMC workers are not traitors and stand with former West Bengal Chief Minister…

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22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 20k, 18k gold prices (June 26, 2026) at IBJA, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Tanishq, Joyalukkas and Kalyan Jewellers

Gold prices saw a slight uptick on Friday, June 26, 2026. Major retailers like Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalukkas also adjusted their 22K gold rates upwards. The IBJA did not release new rates due to a market holiday.

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Kolkata warehouse collapse: Death toll rises to 15, rescue ops continue on third day

The death toll from the Taratala warehouse collapse in Kolkata has climbed to 15, with two more bodies recovered and two injured workers succumbing to their injuries. Rescue efforts by multiple agencies, including the Army and NDRF, continue relentlessly two days after the roof caved in. Teams are working tirelessly…

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Meet Shankh Mitra, Indian-origin executive ranked second-highest paid CEO in the world after Elon Musk

Shankh Mitra, an engineer originally from Kolkata, is making headlines as he takes the helm at Welltower, earning the title of the world's second-highest paid CEO. His remarkable compensation of $821 million in 2025, primarily through stock awards linked to the company's long-term success, exemplifies the rising trend in executive…

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No worker records hamper Kolkata warehouse collapse probe: Police

Investigators face a major hurdle in the Kolkata warehouse collapse as the absence of attendance records makes it impossible to determine the exact number of trapped labourers. The principal contractor's body was recovered, and four others named in the FIR have been arrested. A Special Investigation Team is probing the…

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Result of your sins: WB CM targets TMC on warehouse collapse; says ex-mayor signed flawed plan

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari blamed the previous TMC administration for a deadly warehouse collapse, alleging corrupt approval of flawed designs. The tragedy claimed 11 lives, with the CM promising strict action and announcing compensation for victims. He highlighted alleged negligence by KMC officials and vowed a thorough audit…

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Kolkata warehouse collapse toll rises to 10, Army radar deployed as search enters second day

The death toll in Kolkata's Taratala warehouse collapse has reached 10, with rescue efforts continuing for nearly 21 hours. Army's advanced radar is aiding the search for survivors, and 30 people have been pulled from the debris so far. Five individuals, including the warehouse owner and structural engineer, have been…

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Kolkata godown collapse: WB minister Agnimitra Paul announces audit of new constructions, vows strict action

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul on Thursday said that all new construction sites under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) limits will undergo audits following the collapse of an under-construction godown shed in the city's Taratala area that killed eight people.

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Office leasing down 2% in Apr-Jun across top 7 cities; new supply falls 28%: Colliers

Office space leasing across seven major Indian cities saw a slight dip of 2% to 17.4 million sq ft in April-June, primarily due to reduced new supply. While Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad experienced growth, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, and Kolkata reported declines. Despite global economic uncertainties, the office market demonstrated resilience,…

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