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Car plunges into gorge in Kalimpong, 5 injured

Jalpaiguri, Jan. 27 -- Five members of a picnic group were seriously injured after their vehicle plunged nearly 35 feet into a gorge in the Paparkheti area of Kalimpong district on Monday night. The ... Read More


Protest outside PWD office as traders oppose 'proposed eviction' in Raiganj

RAIGANJ, Jan. 27 -- Traders on Tuesday morning staged a protest outside the office of the Executive Engineer of the Public Works Department (PWD) in Raiganj, opposing the alleged decision to evict roa... Read More


Padma Shri for Harimadhab Mukhopadhyay sparks pride

BALURGHAT, Jan. 27 -- The posthumous conferment of the Padma Shri on veteran theatre icon Harimadhab Mukhopadhyay has sparked a wave of emotion and pride across North Bengal and the Northeast's cultur... Read More


Malda: 5 B'deshi infiltrators among 6 nabbed by BSF

Malda, Jan. 27 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) has once again foiled an illegal infiltration attempt along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Malda district. Five Bangladeshi nationals, along with one I... Read More


Malda: 4 youths assaulted for refusing to chant religious slogan

MALDA, Jan. 27 -- Tension gripped the Harishchandrapur area of Malda after four youths from the minority community were allegedly stopped on the road, asked to chant the religious slogan "Jai Shri Ram... Read More


Balurghat Municipality restores century-old pond in Kundu Colony

BALURGHAT, Jan. 27 -- As rapid urbanisation continues to erode natural water bodies, Balurghat Municipality has offered a positive example by undertaking the restoration of a nearly century-old pond i... Read More


Bengal Himalayan Carnival 2026 to spotlight rural tourism, networking

Siliguri, Jan. 27 -- The Himalayan Hospitality and Tourism Development Network (HHTDN) is set to organise the 6th edition of the Bengal Himalayan Carnival from January 30 to February 1 across Darjeeli... Read More


Alipurduar: Youth held for sexual abuse of minor girl

ALIPURDUAR, Jan. 27 -- Police have arrested a youth in connection with the alleged sexual exploitation of a minor girl over an extended period, a case that came to light after the victim was found to ... Read More


WBCHSE to function as State School Accreditation Authority

KOlkata, Jan. 27 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will function as the State Level School Accreditation Authority (SSAA), with accreditation guidelines for schools rec... Read More


MSEs get credit lift

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- In a move to energise micro and small enterprises, the Delhi government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small E... Read More