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Cattle dispute: Woman killed by neighbour in Sitalkuchi

Cooch Behar, Oct. 15 -- A 50-year-old woman, Niran Barman, died following a violent dispute with her neighbour over cattle in the Pancharhat area of Sitalkuchi. The incident occurred on Tuesday when a... Read More


Accused of witchcraft, man threatened with death

BALURGHAT, Oct. 15 -- An elderly man from Birohini village under Balurghat Police Station has lodged a written complaint against eight villagers, alleging that he was branded a witch and threatened wi... Read More


Two arrested for challan corruption in BLLRO dept

BALURGHAT, Oct. 15 -- Two government employees of the Balurghat Block Land and Land Reforms Office (BLLRO) were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a corruption case involving manipulation of cha... Read More


Dev projects gain momentum under 'Amader Para, Amader Samadhan'

Raiganj, Oct. 15 -- The North Dinajpur district administration has sanctioned as many as 10,295 projects under the 'Amader Para, Amader Samadhan' programme, with a total allocation of 98.5 crore aimed... Read More


E-prescriptions to be introduced in all depts at Balurghat Dist Hosp

BALURGHAT, Oct. 15 -- In a move aimed at improving patient convenience and eliminating confusion caused by illegible handwriting, Balurghat District Hospital is set to introduce computer-generated e-p... Read More


Incense sticks from discarded flowers: Tea garden women find new livelihood

Siliguri, Oct. 15 -- After the festive season, rivers across the city often become clogged with discarded flowers, leaves, and waste materials from Puja rituals-contributing to water pollution. But th... Read More


TMC ministers to give Rs 1 lakh each to bolster relief efforts in North Bengal

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- On a day when the parliamentary party of the Trinamool Congress decided that all ministers in the state Cabinet would contribute Rs 1 lakh each to the West Bengal State Disaster Ma... Read More


WB: Ham radio enthusiasts help Nepali woman return to homeland

Kolkata, Oct. 15 -- The ham radio enthusiasts in the state have been instrumental in successfully uniting a Nepali woman, trafficked to Uttar Pradesh at the time of turmoil in the neighbouring country... Read More


Vehicle dispatches see robust surge in Sept

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Led by GST reforms and festive cheer, passenger vehicle and two-wheeler dispatches from factories to dealers surged in September, raising hopes for the industry to end the curren... Read More


'In Sept, India spent 2.5 billion euro on buying Russian oil'

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- India, the world's third-largest oil consumer, spent 2.5 billion euro on buying crude oil from Russia in September, 14 per cent less than the previous month, a European think tan... Read More