Chinese people in the Indian city of Kolkata joined the world to welcome the Year of the Snake on Wednesday as they ...

An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor ...

(AP Photo/Bikas Das) Judge Anirban Das, right, leaves the courtroom after sentencing Sanjay Roy, a police volunteer, to life ...

Kolkata had its warmest January in the last 15 years. The minimum temperature did not fall below 12 degrees Celsius. Factors include frequent western disturbances and delayed cessation of the ...

India's West Bengal state launched an appeal on Tuesday to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for a ...

A court in India has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor who was ...

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last ...

The police had sought the death penalty in a horrific but familiar crime. Its handling by the local authorities had outraged the nation.

A court in India's Kolkata has sentenced the man convicted of raping and murdering a junior doctor to life imprisonment. The ...

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

Shabab Bin Ahmed takes charge in June, at a time border management, river-sharing pacts, trade and security of minorities ...