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Arpit Basu

Arpit Basu

Arpit Basu is the senior reporter of Hindustan Times. He writes on crime, railways and transport.

Articles by Arpit Basu

Fire breaks out at Statesman House, employees safe

The office of The Statesman newspaper in Kolkata.

Updated on Jun 11, 2016 20:26 IST

Judith kidnapped for ransom, suspect Afghan security agencies; 2 detained

Judith D'Souza, who has been reportedly abducted in Kabul.

Updated on Jun 11, 2016 19:18 IST

Abducted Kolkata woman spoke to family Wednesday, was to return next week

For the past year, Judith has been working for the Aga Khan Foundation in Afganistan

Updated on Jun 10, 2016 13:04 IST

After Bengal polls, Cong unites with Left to combat BJP at Jadavpur univ

Students of Jadavpur University take out a rally against the BJP and other right-wing organisations in Kolkata.

Updated on May 8, 2016 11:54 IST

Pak behind Bacha Khan univ attack: Frontier Gandhi’s great-granddaughter

Yasmin Nigar Khan, the granddaughter of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, has said that Taliban responsible for the attack on the Bacha Khan University is a cooked up story.

Updated on Jan 22, 2016 12:22 IST

‘War on our hands’: Indians in Paris recount a night of terror

Coats lay on the floor as forensic police search for evidences inside the Comptoir Voltaire cafe at the site of an attack in Paris.

Updated on Nov 16, 2015 06:45 IST

Kolkata: Port Blair may become a weekend getaway

Port Blair is famous for its pristine beaches and sea food.

Updated on Oct 30, 2015 10:22 IST

Kolkata: Airfares soar as NRIs eye Puja homecoming

Since most of the international flights land in Delhi and Mumbai, the NRIs have to board planes from these cities to reach Kolkata. Airlines have used this opportunity to hike fares.

Updated on Oct 12, 2015 10:47 IST

Police museum in Kolkata banks on Netaji files to regain glory

Venue of the programme where the Netaji files are on display.

Updated on Sep 20, 2015 19:41 IST

Police museum in Kolkata banks on Netaji files to regain glory

A combination of two close-up images of the declassified Netaji files. (Soumen Datta/HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 21, 2015 06:09 IST

Khanna started business with money earned from Bora's murder: Cops

Updated on Sep 9, 2015 06:28 IST

Kolkata: Daughter pleads to free father from Nigeria jail

Shreyoshi-with-Jogesh-Chandra-Das-s-photo-Picture-Ramkrishna-Samanta

Updated on Aug 10, 2015 06:49 IST

Now there's an app that delivers forex at your doorstep

Updated on Aug 3, 2015 02:42 IST

Relief yet to reach a village 4 kms from Kathmandu

Updated on May 5, 2015 03:51 IST

All Bhasa Divas rallies to B’desh cancelled

HT Image

Updated on Feb 19, 2015 06:43 IST

New bus terminus a traffic nightmare?

Updated on Dec 29, 2014 08:43 IST

Burdwan: NIA probe points at Maoists, Ulfa, JMB

Updated on Nov 2, 2014 18:40 IST

Kolkata losing pride, trams rumbling into history

Updated on Jul 31, 2014 11:13 IST

Brazil to kick off World Cup mornings with Darjeeling tea

Updated on May 6, 2014 09:52 IST

Suchitra Sen cremated in venue reserved for freedom fighters, Cong leader unhappy

Updated on Jan 18, 2014 17:03 IST

Tussle between between two promoters led to shooting at Short Street

Updated on Nov 12, 2013 04:10 IST

Picking up the pieces after Cyclone Phailin

Updated on Oct 22, 2013 05:43 IST

Brain, body in sync: India game for chess boxing

Updated on Oct 19, 2013 18:57 IST

Phailin killed fauna too; 5 blackbucks die in Odisha

Updated on Oct 17, 2013 20:17 IST

Odisha: Cyclone Phailin turns farmers into fishermen

Farmers-in-the-villagers-of-Kashimpur-are-now-fisherman-Ashok-Nath-Dey-HT

Updated on Oct 16, 2013 16:29 IST

Prices of essential commodities spike in Ganjam markets

Updated on Oct 14, 2013 19:03 IST

Cyclone Phailin: no catch since 5 days, fishermen pine for sea

Updated on Oct 13, 2013 17:32 IST

Cyclone Phailin wrecks Gopalpur port, robs livelihood of locals

A-woman-evacuates-the-coast-with-her-children-in-Ganjam-district-Odisha-following-a-cyclone-alert-AP-photo

Updated on Oct 13, 2013 15:38 IST

Pakistan temple to celebrate Durga Puja

Updated on Oct 10, 2013 02:21 IST

Now, train journey set to become sweeter for diabetic patients

Updated on Sep 17, 2013 05:32 IST

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