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Madhyamik: Cops on motorcycles to come to aid of examinees in distress

Siliguri, Feb. 9 -- In a unique initiative to assist students appearing for this year's Madhyamik examinations, the Traffic department of the Siliguri Police Commissionerate has decided to provide mot... Read More


E-rickshaw driver arrested for 'raping' class 8 student

Jalpaiguri/ Siliguri, Feb. 9 -- Jalpaiguri police have arrested an e-rickshaw driver on charges of sexually assaulting an eighth-grade student after allegedly offering her drug-laced chocolate. The mi... Read More


Malda: New 'Matrima' to be established at Manikchak Rural Hosp

Malda, Feb. 9 -- A new Matrima (mini mother and child hub) with a strength of 20 beds is set to be established at Manikchak Rural Hospital. The other Matrima of Malda is located in the premises of Mal... Read More


Bangladeshi groom arrested from wedding ceremony in Siliguri for overstaying visa

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- A wedding ceremony in West Chikanmati village in Phansidewa under Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad was a scene of utter chaos when police arrested the groom late on Friday night. The gr... Read More


BJP leader's husband held for extorting cut money

Malda, Feb. 9 -- The husband of a BJP member of Harishchandrapur Gram Panchayat has been arrested for allegedly extorting cut money from a poor labourer's family in Harishchandrapur 1 block, Malda. Ac... Read More


Cop assaulted, police vehicle vandalised in clash

Jalpaiguri, Feb. 9 -- Tension flared in Nag Para, Bahadur Gram Panchayat (GP), on Saturday night when police attempted to stop the use of loudspeakers during a 'kirtan' (religious function) ahead of t... Read More


'Noodle Maker' of Kalimpong dies at 97

Darjeeling, Feb. 9 -- With the death of the 'Noodle Maker,' Kalimpong lost a part of its living history. 97-year-old Gyalo Thondup, elder brother of His Holiness the Dalai Lama died in Kalimpong at 5:... Read More


Balurghat's flood crisis to end with new embankment project

BALURGHAT, Feb. 9 -- The long-standing flood crisis in Balurghat, caused by the Atreyee River's tributary, is set to be resolved as the Bengal government has sanctioned Rs 1.23 crore for a 550-metre c... Read More


Gangarampur: Techno India Group Public School opens new campus

BALURGHAT, Feb. 9 -- A new campus of Techno India Group Public School (TIGPS) was officially inaugurated on Sunday. The event was attended by Biplab Mitra, minister of Consumer Affairs, Government of ... Read More


Sebi mulls changes in auditors' appointment norms for cos

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- To strengthen corporate governance at listed firms, Sebi has proposed a revised format for annual secretarial compliance report, eligibility criteria for the appointment of audito... Read More