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Worker dies by suicide after SIR notice to wife

Raiganj, Jan. 22 -- A 51-year-old migrant worker allegedly died by suicide on Thursday after his wife received a hearing notice under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, triggering tension a... Read More


Over 450 students get job offers at Surya Sen College placement drive

Siliguri, Jan. 22 -- Surya Sen College in Siliguri hosted a mega campus placement drive, marking the first time a large-scale recruitment process was organised at a government college in North Bengal.... Read More


High prices & low supply as 'Palash' flowers scarce in Balurghat market

BALURGHAT, Jan. 22 -- An acute shortage of Palash flowers has been reported at Balurghat flower market ahead of Saraswati, triggering concern among traders and devotees. Palash flowers, regarded as an... Read More


Djokovic one away from historic 400 Grand Slam victories

New delhi, Jan. 22 -- The magic of Novak Djokovic continues at the Australian Open. At 38, when fans wonder whether his body can still withstand the grind, the 10-time champion in Melbourne produced a... Read More


Chhattisgarh's tableau at R-Day parade to showcase heroic tribal leaders

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Chhattisgarh's tableau depicting "India's first digital museum dedicated to tribal heroic leaders" is ready to mesmerise the audience at Kartavya Path during the Republic Day cel... Read More


Calcutta HC gives a month's time to make court creche functional

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday issued a set of time-bound directions to ensure that a creche facility on its premises becomes functional within a month, noting that infrastruc... Read More


EC defends roll revision in SC, wants anti-SIR pleas to be junked

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Election Commission on Thursday termed the decision to undertake Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls "fair, just and reasonable", and urged the Supreme Court ... Read More


Rahul recalls farmers' protest as Cong ups ante on MGNREGA repeal

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Congress on Wednesday sought to frame the MGNREGA issue as a constitutional and democratic challenge rather than a routine policy dispute at a national convention of MGNREGA ... Read More


EC allots 'whistle' symbol for Vijay's TVK

Chennai, Jan. 22 -- The EC has allotted 'whistle' as the symbol for actor-politician Vijay's TVK and enthusiastic party workers have launched efforts to popularise it across the state, senior leader C... Read More


PM to launch slew of projects in Kerala on Friday

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala on Friday to lay the foundation for an innovation and entrepreneurship hub and flag-off four new train services in the poll-bound s... Read More