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Woman gets lifer for husband's murder

Siliguri, April 8 -- A woman was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband under section 302 of Indian Penal Code (IPC), while her lover was acquitted due to lack of evidence. The v... Read More


Petrol pump worker critically injured in shootout in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, April 8 -- A petrol pump worker was critically injured in a late-night shootout at a fuel station along National Highway 31/C in the Chaltatala area under Samuktala Police Station. The inc... Read More


South Dinajpur tops in Bengal for tuberculosis screening drive

BALURGHAT, April 8 -- South Dinajpur district has secured the top position in Bengal in a special nationwide tuberculosis (TB) screening programme. The Central Health Mission has recently sent a congr... Read More


Dubai Crown Prince's India visit: Both sides agree to boost defence ties

New Delhi, April 8 -- India and the UAE Tuesday agreed to boost defence ties, including possible co-development of military equipment, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Sing... Read More


Ahead of polls, ex-IPS officer launches party

Patna, April 8 -- Former IPS officer Shivdeep Lande on Tuesday announced the formation of a new political outfit 'Hind Sena Party' which, he declared, will contest the upcoming Assembly elections in B... Read More


SC to consider listing for hearing pleas challenging validity of Waqf law

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it would consider listing for an urgent hearing a series of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) A... Read More


Mamata vows to stand by 'untainted' recruits, says 'will fight till last breath'

Kolkata, April 7 -- Extending her support to the thousands of teaching and non-teaching staff who lost their jobs in state-run and aided schools following the Supreme Court's verdict in the SSC recrui... Read More


WBBSE moves SC to modify order invalidating 25,753 jobs, cites academic disruption

Kolkata, April 7 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has approached the Supreme Court seeking a modification of its April 3 order that invalidated the appointment of 25,753 teacher... Read More


'BJP's idea of 'vikas' is squeezing every penny from common people'

Kolkata, April 7 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, taking a swipe at the BJP's concept of "vikas", criticised the Modi-led Central government for the recent hike in LPG cylinder prices, saying... Read More


Girl stabbed multiple times fights for her life day before she turns 18

NEW DELHI, April 7 -- Her daughter will be 18 tomorrow, but the mother is in despair. The teen on the brink of adulthood is on a ventilator, fighting for life as she was stabbed multiple times at a bu... Read More