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Siliguri: BJP leader's son held in theft case

Siliguri, April 17 -- The Siliguri police arrested two youths in connection with a theft case, one of whom is reportedly the son of a local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader. The arrested individual... Read More


Man found dead in Raiganj

Raiganj, April 17 -- Swaraj Das, a 52-year-old man, was discovered dead in front of his residence in Kashibati, Ward 1 of Raiganj Municipality, North Dinajpur district, on Wednesday night. According ... Read More


Siliguri: Cops arrest three youths with brown sugar worth around Rs 1 crore

Siliguri, April 17 -- The cops of Matigara Police Station have arrested three youths with 908 grams of brown sugar. The accused have been identified as Rahim Sheikh, a resident of Malda, Amar Raut, an... Read More


After 11 yrs of dist formation, Alipurduar to get EVM warehouse; Rs 2 crore sanctioned

Alipurduar, April 17 -- Nearly 11 years after Alipurduar was declared a separate district, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has sanctioned Rs 2 crore to construct a dedicated warehouse for Elect... Read More


Scuffle between ABVP supporters & cops in Cooch Behar

COOCH BEHAR, April 17 -- Tension erupted in the Sagardighi area as ABVP supporters scuffle with police during a protest against SSC corruption. The protesters, demanding the resignation of Chief Mini... Read More


Bison rampage and jumbo attacks leave several injured in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, April 17 -- Panic gripped residents of Falakata on Thursday morning after a pair of wild bison strayed into residential areas, injuring two people and killing a cow. The animals were first... Read More


S Dinajpur: 2 stalwarts honoured for their lifelong contributions to Bengali Folk Art

BALURGHAT, April 17 -- In a moment of pride for the cultural heritage of Dinajpur, two stalwarts of Bengali folk art - Aakulbala Sarkar and Sachindranath Sarkar - have been honoured with prestigious s... Read More


Adani Ports to acquire Australian terminal in $2.4 bn non-cash deal

New Delhi, April 17 -- Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd, India's biggest private port operator, announced on Thursday a $2.4 billion non-cash acquisition of a coal export terminal in Australia from a group com... Read More


'Box office numbers matter, but art is equally important'

New Delhi, April 17 -- We spend hours on social media, laughing and sharing reels of star kids who can barely act and mess up the simplest dialogues in projects like 'Nadaaniyan' or 'Archies'. But how... Read More


First look of 'Bhutopurbo' unveiled

New Delhi, April 17 -- Bengali audiences have always had a special place in their hearts for films based on literature. Now, director duo Kakoli Ghosh and Avinab Mukherjee are ready to impress the aud... Read More