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UD&MA includes JU prof in state-level building committee

Kolkata, May 27 -- The Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Department (UD&MA) has introduced an amendment to the State Level Building Committee (SLBC) for including a Jadavpur University professor o... Read More


Sasthya Bhawan receives bomb threat for 2nd consecutive day

Kolkata, May 27 -- Following the bomb hoax at Sasthya Bhawan on Monday, another e-mail containing a bomb threat was received on Tuesday morning. According to sources, on Tuesday morning sometime arou... Read More


Mayawati vacates her govt bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi

New Delhi, May 27 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has vacated her Lutyens' Delhi bungalow, which was allotted to her as she is the president of a national party, a government official sa... Read More


Coronavirus resurfaces in Malda, two-year-old child tests positive

Malda, May 27 -- The COVID-19 scare has once again gripped Malda as a 2-year-old child tested positive for coronavirus, sparking concern among residents and health officials. The child, a resident of... Read More


Alipurduar: 'Monsoon woes likely to end soon'

Alipurduar, May 27 -- The persistent waterlogging problem faced by residents of Alipurduar town during the monsoon season would soon become a thing of the past. For the first time, a comprehensive dr... Read More


New Jalpaiguri: Minor 'raped' inside empty train compartment

Siliguri, May 27 -- A 14-year-old minor was allegedly raped inside an empty train compartment that was parked at the railway yard in New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station surrounding area. The accused,... Read More


Parliamentary Standing Committee discusses means to strengthen GI for Darjeeling tea

Darjeeling, May 27 -- Tea packs meant for export could soon have the 'Made in India' tag along with the region-specific reference (Darjeeling or Assam). This is on the lines of tea exports from other ... Read More


Kawakhali: SJDA razes 15 'illegal' structures

Siliguri, May 27 -- The Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority (SJDA) demolished 15 "illegally" constructed structures, including houses and shops, on government land in the Kawakhali area of Silig... Read More


Nagrakata: Tea garden workers protest over water woes

Jalpaiguri, May 27 -- Workers at the Hope Tea Garden in Nagrakata protested on Tuesday morning, demanding immediate supply of clean drinking water at their residential quarters. The protest lasted fo... Read More


Leopard captured at Juranti Tea Garden

Jalpaiguri, May 27 -- A full-grown leopard was captured on Tuesday morning at Juranti Tea Garden in Matiali block. The Forest department had set up a cage with a goat as bait in Section 19, following... Read More