An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file an appeal before the Calcutta High Court (HC), seeking death sentence for Sanjoy Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the Kolkata rape-murder case,

Two buildings in Kolkata's Tangra area tilt dangerously, sparking panic among residents and locals, prompting possible demolition and evacuation.

The CBI filed an appeal on Wednesday before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to “life imprisonment until death” by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital,

Hints of winter's departure are appearing in January itself. Meteorologists predict Kolkata's temperature may reach 30°C. Since the beginning of January, Kolkata's temperature has dropped to 12°C only once The saying,

The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, drawing widespread dissatisfaction. Despite nationwide protests and calls for maximum punishment,

An Indian police volunteer was convicted of raping and murdering a doctor at a hospital in the eastern Kolkata city, a crime which had sparked nationwide protests last year.

India take 1-0 lead in the five match T20I series in Kolkata, second T20I is set to be played in Chennai on Saturday

The Ministry of Finance has highlighted the transformative potential of the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC) in driving industrial and economic growth in eastern India, with a focus on the establishment of an industrial node in Gaya, Bihar.

Once in Kolkata, a third agent provided accommodation and procured a SIM card using fake documents. This same agent facilitated his travel to Mumbai in May 2024. After arriving in Mumbai, Shahzad met a fourth agent who introduced him to labor contractor Amit Pandey, charging a commission of ₹1,500. In total, Shahzad paid ₹11,000 to various agents.