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ZSI study identifies blood-sucking fly in North Bengal that can cause human blindness

Kolkata, April 20 -- A study by the diptera section of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has identified a blood-sucking fly from mountainous rivers in Darjeeling and Kalimpong in North Bengal that ... Read More


'Renovation at Kellar Math to be taken up at cost of about Rs 1.07 cr'

Kolkata, April 20 -- Following the initiative of the Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee, steps have been taken to give a new shape to 'Kellar Math' (Kella ground) which is one of the popular picnic ... Read More


CM lauds 2 students from state who secured 100 percentile in JEE Mains

Kolkata, April 20 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday congratulated Archisman Nandy and Devdutta Majhi for securing 100 percentile in JEE Mains, 2025. Both are among the 24 toppers across the... Read More


Left Front's Brigade rally an alliance with BJP: Trinamool

Kolkata, April 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Sunday criticised the Left Front's brigade rally, labeling it as an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Ghosh claimed t... Read More


About 109 houses damaged in Murshidabad violence: Survey

Kolkata, April 20 -- The Murshidabad district administration's preliminary survey has found 109 odd houses damaged in the recent unrest that resulted from protests against the Waqf Amendment Act 2025.... Read More


Murshidabad: Fourth accused held in Jafrabad father-son duo murder

Kolkata, April 20 -- State police have arrested the fourth accused on Sunday in the father-son duo murder in Jafrabad of Murshidabad while also convincing the violence-victims to return home. With ar... Read More


International short-fiction film festival to kick off from today

Kolkata, April 20 -- An international short fiction film festival is all set to kick off in the city on Monday, seeking to show films from ten countries around the globe with each day focusing on a sp... Read More


'Salt Lake, Rajarhat drives city's office space leasing in Q1 2025'

Kolkata, April 20 -- The Kolkata office market in Q1 2025 demonstrated stable leasing momentum with a gross leasing volume (GLV) of 0.26 million square feet (msf), driven by fresh leasing activity acr... Read More


Irrigation dept undertakes 30 infra projs in Alipurduar ahead of monsoons

Alipurduar, April 20 -- With the monsoon approaching, the district Irrigation department has intensified its flood-prevention efforts across Alipurduar. A total of 30 infrastructure projects are curre... Read More


Siliguri: Two minors raped in separate incidents, 2 arrested

Siliguri, April 20 -- In two separate incidents, two minor girls were allegedly raped in different parts of Siliguri city, leading to the arrest of two individuals. Both accused were produced in court... Read More