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MoHUA minister inaugurates DMRC-Udaan children home

NEW DELHI, March 9 -- A DMRC-built 'Udaan Children's Home' designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for destitute girls was on Saturday formally transferred to an NGO dedicated to the welf... Read More


Police take strict action, issue 515 challans for drunk driving

NEW DELHI, March 9 -- In a decisive move to ensure road safety and enforce traffic regulations, the Gurugram Traffic Police issued challans to 515 drivers including six female drivers during a special... Read More


Floodplains for whom? Farmers struggle as Yamuna transforms

NEW DELHI, March 9 -- For generations, farmers cultivated the fertile lands of the Yamuna Khadar floodplains, sustaining their families through agriculture. But in recent years, their way of life has ... Read More


Highest temp likely to go beyond 36 degrees on Holi: Weatherman

Kolkata, March 9 -- The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has predicted that several South Bengal districts may witness a rise in the temperature by 3-5 degree Celsius in the next week. The hi... Read More


Exam takers drop below 100 in nine HS subjects, three in single digits

Kolkata, March 9 -- Around 5,09,000 candidates are appearing for this year's Higher Secondary (HS) examination, with the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) setting question pap... Read More


Police launch search ops in Belghoria shooting

Kolkata, March 9 -- Tension spread in Belghoria after a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and a youth were shot by miscreants on Saturday night but both survived. Sources said the INTTUC leader of Bel... Read More


North 24-Pgns dist admin to check on dropouts among girls in Habra

Kolkata, March 9 -- The North 24-Parganas district administration on the occasion of International Women's Day on Saturday has taken a unique initiative of visiting every household in specific areas o... Read More


Edu institutions are not war zones: Desh Bachao Ganamancha

Kolkata, March 9 -- Civil society group Desh Bachao Ganamancha has condemned the recent turmoil at Jadavpur University (JU), asserting that "an educational institution is never a war zone." Speaking a... Read More


Research finds bull shark in Hooghly River for first time

Kolkata, March 9 -- Research recently published by the Wildlife Institute of India in the 'Journal of Wildlife Science' has reported the "first occurrence" of bull shark from inland water of River Hoo... Read More


Recent study highlights alarming trend in conservation status of adjutant storks

Kolkata, March 9 -- A recent collaborative study by researchers from Bodoland University (Assam), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI Kolkata) and Pukyong National University (South Korea) highlights al... Read More