Alipurduar, Oct. 15 -- In a heartwarming gesture, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee officially named a rescued motherless elephant calf "Lucky" on Wednesday. She also announced a reward for Devesh Pande... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The fifth accused in the Durgapur medical student rape case, Safikul Sheikh, was handed over to the police by his elder sister after she traced him on her own. Police were searchi... Read More
Malda, Oct. 15 -- Shockwaves rippled through Malda's Kaliachak area after the arrest of Wasif Ali, a student from Bahadurpur village under Silampur Gram Panchayat, in connection with the Durgapur 'rap... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Despite a clear directive from the Supreme Court, the appointment of permanent vice-chancellors (V-Cs) at six state-aided universities remains stalled, as the state Higher Educatio... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- Joining efforts to aid flood-affected people in North Bengal, the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India (FCTWEI) has contributed to the Chief Minister's Relie... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Calcutta High Court has set aside an ex-parte ad-interim injunction that had restrained developer Merlin Projects Ltd. and Hatisala Developers Pvt. Ltd. from dealing with State... Read More
Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division has introduced new crowd management measures at two of its busiest suburban stations - Bidhannagar Road and Dum Dum Junction - including dedi... Read More
Jalpaiguri, Oct. 15 -- Ahead of Kali Puja and Chhath Puja, district police and administration have stepped up safety measures at idol immersion sites and festival ghats in flood-affected areas, includ... Read More
Malda, Oct. 15 -- A devastating fire broke out late Tuesday night at Jalalpur Danga in Malda's Kaliachak area, reducing three plastic warehouses to ashes and triggering widespread panic. The blaze, wh... Read More
Alipurduar, Oct. 15 -- A 50-year-old housewife sustained severe injuries in an acid attack late Tuesday night near New Alipurduar Station in Ward 17. The accused, 40-year-old toto (e-rickshaw) driver ... Read More