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Sikkim CM urges NHIDCL for double-lane highway to Siliguri

Guwahati, July 1 -- Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Monday urged the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) to prioritize the construction of a double... Read More


Youth sentenced to 20 years rigorous jail for raping minor

Jalpaiguri, July 1 -- A youth has been sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl. The verdict was delivered on Monday by Judge Rintu Shur of the Speci... Read More


Min lays foundation stones for Rs 30 cr road projs in Malda

Malda, July 1 -- North Bengal Development minister Udayan Guha laid the foundation stone for several key road and infrastructure projects across Chanchal-I and Harishchandrapur blocks in Malda distric... Read More


Balurghat: Cleaning work begins on Atreyee Canal

BALURGHAT, July 1 -- The long-neglected Atreyee canal in Balurghat is finally undergoing cleaning, dredging and renovation, following repeated appeals and public pressure from local residents. The can... Read More


'New Cooch Behar Station to undergo Rs 50 cr makeover'

Cooch Behar, July 1 -- The Ministry of Railways has initiated a major redevelopment plan for the New Cooch Behar Railway Station, the largest station under the Alipurduar Division. A fund of Rs 50 cro... Read More


MP man murdered after viral 'Pookie Baba' video leads to fake marriage plot

Hyderabad, July 1 -- In a twisted tale, an episode of Aniruddhacharya Maharaj's (popularly known as Pookie Baba) katha series led to the murder of a devotee in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district. Fo... Read More


Eco-sensitive zone tag may impact Gajoldoba's 'Bhorer Alo' tourism hub

Jalpaiguri, July 1 -- Concerns are rising among tourism stakeholders over the future of the 'Bhorer Alo' Tourism Hub, as the Pakhibitan Wildlife Sanctuary in Gajoldoba may soon be declared an eco-sens... Read More


Escorts Kubota tractor sales up 2.2% in June 2025, construction equipment down

New Delhi, July 1 -- Escorts Kubota Limited reported a 2.2 per cent rise in total tractor sales for June 2025, selling 11,498 tractors compared to 11,245 units in June 2024. According to Escorts Kubo... Read More


PMC promises to reopen Vishrambaug Wada by end of July

India, July 1 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has assured to reopen the historic Vishrambaug Wada for citizens by the end of July, following a demand raised by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lea... Read More


Digital India bridged divide, democratised opportunity: PM Modi

New Delhi, July 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Tuesday that the Digital India initiative launched a decade ago bridged the digital divide between haves and have-nots, and democratised o... Read More