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Boosting eco-tourism: State govt plans open-air butterfly garden at Alipore Zoo

Kolkata, May 25 -- As part of its biodiversity conservation efforts and for boosting eco-tourism, the state government is planning to set up an open air butterfly garden at the Alipore Zoo in Kolkata.... Read More


CBI books Murshidabad medical college doctor

Kolkata, May 25 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Dr Tapan Kumar Jana, the Head of the Department (HoD) of Anatomy department in Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, who w... Read More


Singapore EDB, CII West Bengal State Council hold strategic dialogue in city

Kolkata, May 25 -- In a significant move to enhance bilateral trade and investment cooperation, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) engaged in a strategic roundtable discussion with the CII... Read More


Fulbari: 'Residents now avoiding India-B'desh retreat ceremony'

Siliguri, May 25 -- The lively and patriotic retreat ceremony at the India-Bangladesh border in Fulbari, which once drew large crowds, is nowadays witnessing nearly empty galleries as residents are st... Read More


Elephant attacks in Gajoldoba leave three dead in a week

Jalpaiguri, May 25 -- Panic has gripped the Gajoldoba-Takimari Teesta riverbed area in Rajganj block after three people were killed in separate elephant attacks within a week. Despite compensation to ... Read More


Illegal attempt to dig pond on government land foiled in Balurghat

BALURGHAT, May 25 -- An illegal attempt to excavate a pond on government land in the Mosakpur area under the Bolla Gram Panchayat of Balurghat block was thwarted by the local administration. Using the... Read More


Cracks appear in newly-built road near Kashia Canal Bridge in Balurghat

BALURGHAT, May 25 -- A newly-constructed road near the Kashia Canal Bridge in Balurghat has developed major cracks and subsidence just three months after completion, sparking fear and frustration amon... Read More


Cops arrest 2 with Rs 40K fake currency

Cooch Behar, May 25 -- Police have arrested two youths with Rs 40,000 in counterfeit currency from the Nazirhat Hospital Square area under Sahebganj Police Station in Dinhata Subdivision. According t... Read More


Alipurduar: Spl drive to combat malaria surge from next week

Alipurduar, May 25 -- With 55 malaria cases already reported before the onset of the monsoon, the Alipurduar district Health department has rolled out a new preventive strategy to curb the spread of t... Read More


NBSTC to launch Raiganj-Digha Volvo bus service

Raiganj, May 25 -- The North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is set to launch a new Volvo AC bus service connecting Raiganj to Digha via Kolkata, commencing on May 30. This initiative aims ... Read More