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'Unmapped' voters highest in Matua-dominated Assembly constituencies

Kolkata, Dec. 18 -- The highest concentration of the "unmapped" voters was found in the Matua-dominated Assembly constituencies of North 24-Parganas and Nadia, with BJP MLA Subrata Thakur's Gaighata r... Read More


GTA assures teachers, school closure in Darjeeling suspended temporarily

Darjeeling, Dec. 18 -- The indefinite closure of schools in the GTA area, triggered by the Calcutta High Court order quashing the appointment of 313 teachers, was temporarily suspended on Thursday fol... Read More


St Andrew's Church conservation project inaugurated by Mamata

Darjeeling, Dec. 18 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday inaugurated the successfully completed conservation work of Saint Andrew's Church, Darjeeling, remotely from the inauguration programm... Read More


Man loses Rs.22.5L to cyber fraudsters

Siliguri, Dec. 18 -- A 68-year-old retired accounts officer of the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has reportedly fallen victim to a major online investment scam, ... Read More


Voter list discrepancies emerge as alive voter shown dead in draft roll; 42 others excluded

Raiganj, Dec. 18 -- Md Masiruddin (65), a voter who is alive, was listed as deceased in the draft electoral roll published under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) at Kachnadanga in Ghinnigaon Gram ... Read More


Cooch Behar: Living voters marked dead in draft rolls, BLO served notice

Cooch Behar, Dec. 18 -- A show-cause notice has been issued to a Booth Level Officer (BLO) of the Falimari area under the Cooch Behar South Assembly constituency for wrongly listing living voters as d... Read More


Forest dept intensifies anti-poaching vigil in Jaldapara

Alipurduar, Dec. 18 -- With the retreat of the monsoon and the onset of the dry season, poaching activities tend to rise in forest-fringe villages. Drawing from past experiences, the Jaldapara Forest ... Read More


Three lion cubs born at Bengal Safari Park

Siliguri, Dec. 18 -- Bengal Safari Park has welcomed three lion cubs, born to lioness Tanaya. The cubs were born around one and a half months ago. According to park officials, all three cubs are healt... Read More


Leopard attacks on kids reported year-round in Dooars tea estates

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 18 -- A spate of incidents in which leopards have carried away children from tea garden areas in the Nagrakata and Banarhat blocks of the Dooars has triggered serious concern, with a ... Read More


Mustard bloom and clear weather signal strong honey season

Malda, Dec. 18 -- Malda is likely to witness record-breaking honey production this year, driven by favourable weather conditions and extensive preparations by beekeepers across the Gourbanga region in... Read More