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Fire breaks out at school in Karaya, none injured

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Tension spread in Palm Avenue of the Karaya area on Tuesday afternoon, after a fire broke out at a reputed English medium school triggering panic among the local residents. Two fi... Read More


HC: Prompt trial will reinforce people's faith in justice system

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Observing that corruption in high places has a serious impact on public confidence in the affairs of the state, the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, said a prompt trial of persons ... Read More


Maipith tiger released into the wild

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- The Royal Bengal Tiger that entered human habitat in Maipith in South 24-Parganas and attacked a villager on Monday was trapped on Tuesday wee hours and released in Sunderban Tiger... Read More


Madhyamik: Traffic police rush student to exam centre

Siliguri/ Raiganj, Feb. 11 -- A traffic police officer in Siliguri came to the rescue of a Madhyamik examinee on Tuesday, ensuring she reached her examination centre on time despite heavy traffic cong... Read More


'Remove all stalls from hosp premises by Feb 15'

Siliguri, Feb. 11 -- The North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) has initiated strict action against the unauthorised market that had encroached on its premises. After conducting an eviction... Read More


Jaldapara: Bison creates panic at roadside eatery

Alipurduar, Feb. 11 -- A full-grown Indian Bison (Gaur) caused panic after it stayed overnight at a roadside eatery (dhaba) along Asian Highway No. 48 near Madarihat, close to Jaldapara National Park.... Read More


Bar Association of Darjeeling calls off ceasework

Darjeeling, Feb. 11 -- The Bar Association of Darjeeling has called off the ongoing casework that had been on since January 27. The casework had been called in protest against two toilets that member... Read More


PM Modi launches India Energy Week, highlights key energy goals

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasised India's growing influence on the global stage, outlining the country's ambitious energy aspirations during the inauguration of ... Read More


Markets plunge for fifth day on unabated foreign fund outflows

Mumbai, Feb. 11 -- Benchmark Sensex plunged by 1,018 points to settle a two-week low while Nifty cracked below 23,100 on Tuesday due to across-the-board selling, unabated foreign fund outflows and fre... Read More


Delhi CM should be chosen from newly-elected MLAs: BJP leaders

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The new chief minister of Delhi should be chosen from the elected BJP MLAs, a section of party leaders said on Monday amid a buzz over the contenders' names for the top post. Th... Read More