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Delhi Assembly Session from Jan 5; pollution, CAG reports on DJB, city varsities to be debated

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The Delhi Legislative Assembly will re-convene on January 5, with the four-day session focussing on the pollution crisis in the national capital and scrutiny of three CAG reports... Read More


India explores ways to boost tourism links with Vietnam

Hanoi, Dec. 30 -- The Indian Embassy in Vietnam hosted an interactive tourism workshop in Hanoi on December 30, bringing together Vietnamese travel businesses to seek ways for strengthening connection... Read More


BJP will not be able to bag even 50 seats in 2026 Bengal Assembly polls: TMC

Kolkata, Dec. 30 -- After Union Home minister Amit Shah's announcement that the BJP would secure a two-thirds majority in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress has questioned his electoral predictions, ... Read More


Farmers launch indefinite sit-in over fertiliser prices

BALURGHAT, Dec. 30 -- Demanding the sale of fertilisers strictly at Maximum Retail Price (MRP) and procurement of crops at Minimum Support Price (MSP) through panchayats, the South Dinajpur District K... Read More


Darjeeling Municipality turns 175, plans liquid waste mgmt project

Darjeeling, Dec. 30 -- The Darjeeling Municipality on Tuesday commemorated its 175 years of fruitful existence. The civic body is one of the oldest in the country, established in 1850. Commemorating ... Read More


Dense fog halts Siliguri-Radhikapur Intercity services

Raiganj, Dec. 30 -- Railway authorities have suspended both the up and down Siliguri-Radhikapur Intercity train services from January 1 to January 4, due to dense fog across several North Bengal distr... Read More


Culture and tourism in focus as World Dooars Utsav opens

Alipurduar, Dec. 30 -- The 20th edition of the World Dooars Utsav was inaugurated on Tuesday in Alipurduar, celebrating the rich culture, heritage, and natural beauty of the Dooars region, renowned fo... Read More


Pahalgam carnage, Pak shelling, floods make year bleak for Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 30 -- Jammu and Kashmir's quest for restoration of statehood suffered twin blows during the year in the form of the Pahalgam terror attack and the Delhi car blast. The elected governme... Read More


Chinas naval doctrine demonstrates strategic symbiosis with Russia

Bangladesh, Dec. 30 -- The history of thalassocracies has always been one of sea dominance, as the name itself implies. However, whenever they become too powerful, they all seem to make one persistent... Read More


US offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee as part of peace plan, Zelenskyy says

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- The United States is offering Ukraine security guarantees for a period of 15 years as part of a proposed peace plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, though h... Read More