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Elephant found dead in Nagrakata Tea Garden

Jalpaiguri, June 29 -- The carcass of an adult wild elephant was recovered from a private tea garden adjacent to the Chattandu Mechpara slum in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district on Monday morning... Read More


Hope for 3 new police stations rekindled in Malda's Chanchal

Malda, June 29 -- The recent change in the state government has revived hopes among residents of Chanchal Subdivision that the long-pending proposal to establish three new police stations in Malda dis... Read More


Former minister named in Rs 14L 'cut-money' FIR

Raiganj, June 29 -- Fresh controversy erupted in North Dinajpur district after two youths from Raiganj lodged an FIR against former state minister and Trinamool Congress MLA from Goalpokhar, Ghulam Ra... Read More


ABVP-SFI clash at Jalpaiguri college; Several students injured

Jalpaiguri, June 29 -- A dispute over the setting up of student help desks at Ananda Chandra College in Jalpaiguri turned violent on Monday, as members of the ABVP and the SFI clashed on the campus, l... Read More


Madan Mohan Dev 'Snan Yatra' held with traditional fervour

COOCH BEHAR, June 29 -- The annual Snan Yatra of Madan Mohan Dev was observed with traditional devotion and royal rituals at the historic Madan Mohan Temple in Cooch Behar on Monday, marking the forma... Read More


MLA demands recognition, aid for 'Khonpala Gaan' artistes

BALURGHAT, June 29 -- In a major legislative push for the preservation of North Bengal's dying indigenous heritage, Tapas Chandra Roy, the newly elected BJP MLA from Kushmandi raised the plight of 'Kh... Read More


Jaldapara sets national benchmark with zero rhino poaching in 4 years

Alipurduar, June 29 -- The Jaldapara Wildlife Division has emerged as a national model in wildlife conservation, recording zero rhino poaching incidents for more than four years while achieving a 100 ... Read More


Mobile smuggling bid foiled, four held

Malda, June 29 -- A major cross-border mobile phone smuggling attempt was foiled by Habibpur Police in Malda with the assistance of the Border Security Force (BSF), leading to the seizure of 216 mobil... Read More


Industrial output grows 5.1% in May on manufacturing boost

New Delhi, June 29 -- India's industrial output growth accelerated to 5.1 per cent in May, mainly boosted by better performance of the manufacturing sector, according to government data released on Mo... Read More


Markets sink on renewed US-Iran hostilities, Sensex declines 372 pts

Mumbai, June 29 -- Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Monday as renewed hostilities between the US and Iran and rising oil prices unnerved investors. Profit booking in select co... Read More