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'Tripura under jungle raj, reign of terror under BJP rule'

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday alleged that there has been a "reign of terror" in Tripura, under BJP's rule. The "jungle raj" has become the new normal and "gratuitous po... Read More


Baranagar murder case: 3 more held

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Police have arrested three more persons in connection with the murder of jewellery store owner Shankar Jana in Baranagar, who was beaten to death during a robbery on October 4. Soo... Read More


Q3 2025: Festive demand sparks 81% rise in Kolkata home launches

Kolkata, Oct. 8 -- Kolkata's housing market recorded a strong rebound in the July-September quarter, with 5,122 residential units launched, marking an 81 per cent rise over the previous quarter and 56... Read More


Floods, dolomite flow from Bhutan hit North Bengal tourism; losses pegged at over Rs 500 cr

Alipurduar, Oct. 8 -- North Bengal's tourism industry has suffered a severe blow as heavy rains in Sikkim, coupled with an inflow of water and dolomite deposits from Bhutan, wreaked havoc across the r... Read More


Unchecked growth, fragile hills: Making of a Himalayan crisis

DARJEELING, Oct. 8 -- As North Bengal struggles to recover from the devastating floods and landslides of October 4 - which have claimed over 35 lives and left many missing - questions are being raised... Read More


Over 30,000 affected as floods ravage Jalpaiguri dist

Jalpaiguri, Oct. 8 -- Severe flooding has wreaked havoc in Jalpaiguri district, affecting all eight blocks to varying degrees, with over 30,000 people impacted. The worst-hit areas include Nagrakata, ... Read More


Abducted 3-yr-old rescued in 25 mins

Malda, Oct. 8 -- In a remarkable display of prompt police action, a three-year-old girl was rescued within 25 minutes of being abducted from Kotol village under Harishchandrapur Police Station in Mald... Read More


MALDA: Dengue cases surge amid festive season; admin on high alert

MALDA, Oct. 8 -- Even as the festive spirit grips Malda, a fresh surge in dengue cases has set off alarm bells across the district. According to the district Health department, as many as 49 new cases... Read More


Taruya Basti's charm washed away: 60 families homeless after flood

Siliguri, Oct. 8 -- Once known for its scenic riverside views and bustling picnic spots, Taruya Basti in Dudhiya now lies in ruins. The tranquil village, nestled between the Balasan River and the surr... Read More


Autopsy backlog mounts at Dakshin Dinajpur Dist Hosp

BALURGHAT, Oct. 8 -- Post-mortem examinations at Dakshin Dinajpur District Hospital have been stalled for weeks following the prolonged absence of its sole forensic expert, leaving nearly a hundred au... Read More