Exclusive

Publication

Byline

KMC shifts Rs 521 cr pending KEIIP works to new ADB-funded project

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- In a bid to continue essential drainage, sewerage and sanitation works that had already been tendered, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has approved a proposal to transfer a... Read More


BJP MLA alleges Matuas' names dropped from voter list

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- BJP MLA from Haringhata Ashim Sarkar made a startling allegation in a video that went viral, where he said that attempts are being made to remove the names of BJP supporters who ar... Read More


Kali Puja night: Cooch Behar SP accused of assaulting neighbours

Cooch Behar, Oct. 21 -- Cooch Behar District Superintendent of Police (SP) Dyutiman Bhattacharjee has been accused of assaulting his neighbours on the night of Kali Puja, triggering widespread outrage... Read More


Malda police bust multiple crime rackets in past 3 days

Malda, Oct. 21 -- In a major breakthrough against organised crime, the Malda district police have busted multiple rackets involving narcotics, fake currency, and stolen materials over the past three d... Read More


Children rescued, accused held after abduction attempt

BALURGHAT, Oct. 21 -- Panic gripped Balurghat on Kali Puja day after an alleged attempt to abduct two children triggered chaos across several villages. Police acted swiftly to rescue the children and ... Read More


Traders protest against miscreants for forceful Kali Puja contribution

Raiganj, Oct. 21 -- Tension flared in Raiganj of North Dinajpur district on Tuesday morning after a group of miscreants allegedly demanded Rs 50,000 as Kali Puja contribution from an onion-laden lorry... Read More


Malda: Three families rendered homeless in fire

Malda, Oct. 21 -- A devastating fire reduced four houses to ashes in Khuriyal village under Alihanda Gram Panchayat of Chanchal-I block on Monday evening, leaving three families homeless. The blaze, w... Read More


Woman alleges gangrape by husband & his friend

BALURGHAT, Oct. 21 -- A shocking case has surfaced in South Dinajpur's Tapan block where a newlywed woman has accused her husband of orchestrating her rape by his close friend during their honeymoon t... Read More


Housewife gangraped in Maynaguri, three arrested

Jalpaiguri, Oct. 21 -- In a horrifying incident in Maynaguri, a housewife was allegedly gangraped in her home while her husband was away. Three men-Gouranga Roy, Bishnu Roy and Mintu Roy-have been arr... Read More


Lakshmi Puja amid Kali Puja: Unique village tradition continues for 91 years

BALURGHAT, Oct. 21 -- In a rare and fascinating custom, villagers of Sharangram under Bolla Gram Panchayat in Balurghat block of South Dinajpur are worshipping Goddess Lakshmi during Kali Puja-and tha... Read More