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Co-ops should tap homestay, telemedicine sectors: Min

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- State Cooperation minister Pradip Mazumdar on Thursday urged cooperative societies in Bengal to explore opportunities in emerging sectors such as homestays and telemedicine to enha... Read More


Geragenda Bridge: Heavy vehicle ban leads to traffic snarl

Alipurduar, Nov. 20 -- A sudden ban on heavy vehicles at the Geragenda River bridge on Asian Highway 48 near Birpara triggered massive traffic congestion on Thursday, crippling a key route connecting ... Read More


Synergy event: Jalpaiguri dist admin reviews preparations

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 20 -- Preparations have intensified for the upcoming Industry and Commerce Synergy event, scheduled for November 28 at Dinabandhu Mancha in Siliguri. Ahead of the programme, the Jalpa... Read More


Missing child found 27 days after murder of her mother

Siliguri, Nov. 20 -- 27 days after the murder of Sabi Kumari in a hotel near New Jalpaiguri (NJP), police have finally traced her missing three-year-old daughter. The child was found at a child care h... Read More


Malda: Dispute over saffron-coloured Panchayat building sparks political row

Malda, Nov. 20 -- A fresh political controversy has erupted in the Harishchandrapur-I Block after the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) accused the Congress-led alliance of painting parts of a Panchayat... Read More


Women protest BJP MP's 'insulting' remark with ink-smeared photos

Cooch Behar, Nov. 20 -- Women of booth no. 8 in Pashchim Bhulki, under Burirhat Gram Panchayat No. 1 of the Dinhata Assembly Constituency, staged an unusual protest on Wednesday while submitting their... Read More


Siliguri: 3 minor girls go missing after friend b'day

Siliguri, Nov. 20 -- Three minor girls have mysteriously disappeared after going out to celebrate a friend's birthday. The missing girls are all school students and close friends. They are residents o... Read More


Border villages witness dev as long-awaited road repairs begin

BALURGHAT, Nov. 20 -- Border villages have been witnessing development with the 'Amader Para Amader Samadhan' initiative gaining momentum in South Dinajpur. The programme focuses on a people-centric a... Read More


Customs officer from Agarpara dies during Goechala trek

Darjeeling, Nov. 20 -- A trek in the mountains of Sikkim ended in tragedy with the death of Suman Debnath, a 38-year-old Customs and CGST Superintendent from Bengal on November 18 night. He was a resi... Read More


Youth held with Rs 30L in cash

Siliguri, Nov. 20 -- A youth was arrested late Wednesday night after police recovered bundles of cash amounting to Rs 30 lakh from his scooter at Hashmi Chowk, one of the busiest intersections in Sili... Read More