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SMC to take step against late-night shops, bars & pubs in Siliguri

Siliguri, May 8 -- In a significant move aimed at curbing late-night public gatherings and ensuring law and order, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced strict regulations for shops, ... Read More


Twin raids in Siliguri: Illegal liquor factory busted in Uttarayan, cannabis smuggling foiled

Siliguri, May 7 -- In a major crackdown on illegal trade, the Excise department and Siliguri Police carried out two successful operations, busting an illicit liquor manufacturing unit in the upscale U... Read More


Army chopper makes emergency landing near Siliguri, none hurt

Siliguri, May 6 -- An Indian Army chopper made an emergency landing due to a sudden mechanical fault in an abandoned area in Thakurnagar under Dabgram II Gram Panchayat near Siliguri on Tuesday aftern... Read More


Siliguri civic body to get state-of-the-art 'Council Hall'

Siliguri, May 6 -- The Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) is all set to build a modern conference hall modelled on the architecture of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly hall - the first of its ki... Read More


Tea garden workers protest over long-pending PF arrears

Siliguri, May 5 -- Mounting frustration over long-pending Provident Fund (PF) dues has reignited protests by tea garden workers across North Bengal, with demonstrations erupting in front of the Region... Read More


Special awareness drive from May as leopard sightings surge

Siliguri, April 30 -- Leopards are increasingly being spotted in several tea gardens under Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad area, prompting the Forest department to take urgent action. With frequent leopard... Read More


SMC to form expert panel to tackle water crisis amid heavy rainfall

Siliguri, April 28 -- Post the Sikkim flash floods, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) had faced herculean challenges supplying water in May 2024. SMC has now announced a series of urgent measur... Read More


DRI arrests businessman in Siliguri for illegal currency trade, seizes Rs 1.14 crore

Siliguri, April 27 -- Officials of the Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)'s North Bengal Zonal branch arrested a businessman in Siliguri for illegally trading in Indian and foreign currencies. ... Read More


Tensions flare during eviction drive by Siliguri Municipal Corporation

Siliguri, April 25 -- Tensions erupted in the Burdwan Road area of Ward 5 in Siliguri on Friday after the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) carried out an eviction drive against illegal encroachmen... Read More


Siliguri: 9 B'desh nat'ls arrested for illegal entry

Siliguri, April 24 -- Nine Bangladeshi nationals, including three minors, were arrested from Fakdaibari area of Siliguri in the early hours of Thursday for illegal entry into India. The Ashighar Outpo... Read More