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Training event held for poll personnel

Kolkata, June 1 -- The first training programme, among a series of three for the polling personnel associated with the conduct of by elections at Kaliganj in Nadia scheduled on June 19, was held at Kr... Read More


'It is BJP's official language manual': TMC accuses BJP of misogyny after spokesperson's slur on TV

Kolkata, June 1 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday criticised Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Prem Shukla for allegedly using derogatory language against women. The controversy e... Read More


Industry seeks urgent pesticide approval: Tea gardens in Dooars hit by bacterial blight

Alipurduar, June 1 -- A sudden outbreak of bacterial blight and intensified pest attacks have severely impacted tea production across the Dooars, prompting the industry to seek urgent intervention fro... Read More


Dooars tea gardens: Two leopards captured

JALPAIGURI, June 1 -- Two adult leopards were captured on Sunday in separate tea gardens of Jalpaiguri district. At Chulsa Tea Garden in Matiali block, a leopard was caught early morning in a trap cag... Read More


Unrest over burning of meat-laden vehicle: VHP calls for 24-hr strike; seven arrested for vandalism

Siliguri, June 1 -- A wave of unrest has swept across Matigara in Siliguri following an incident involving the burning of a meat-laden vehicle near the Balason Bridge. The situation escalated rapidly ... Read More


Expired visas: 2 Afghans held in Siliguri

Siliguri, June 1 -- Two Afghanistan nationals were arrested late Saturday night from a hotel in Matigara area of Siliguri for allegedly overstaying their visas. The arrested individuals, identified as... Read More


77-yr-old fraudster posing as Army Colonel in cop net

New Delhi, June 1 -- The Delhi Police's Crime Branch has arrested a 77-year-old fraudster for impersonating a Colonel of the Indian Army. An anonymous source tipped the Crime Branch of the Delhi Polic... Read More


Days after erroneous release from Faridabad prison, prisoner caught from village in Bihar

Faridabad, June 1 -- A prisoner jailed on charges of raping a minor who was released from the district jail here due to a mistaken identity was caught from his village in Patna, Bihar, police said on ... Read More


UN glaciers' meet: India says Pakistan violating Indus Water Treaty through terrorism

New Delhi, May 31 -- India has said that Pakistan should stop blaming it for the breach of the Indus Water Treaty, as the unrelenting cross-border terrorism from its soil is interfering with the treat... Read More


Bullets will be answered with cannon balls: PM Modi warns Pak; calls sindoor symbol of valour

Bhopal, May 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said proxy wars by terrorists will not work and bullets will be answered with cannon balls, adding that 'sindoor' has become a symbol of valo... Read More