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Census: Despite evidence, NTCA records zero tigers in Neora Valley

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 11 -- Despite repeated sightings and photographic evidence, the National Tiger Census Report 2022 by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) officially recorded no tigers in ... Read More


BJP leader accused of listing neighbour as grandfather in enumeration form in Siliguri

Siliguri, Dec. 11 -- BJP leader Khageswar Roy has landed in controversy, over alleged discrepancies in his enumeration form submission of Special Intensive Revision (SIR). According to allegations, Ro... Read More


Installed on Nov 18, Raiganj Rly Station's new ticket vending machines still lie idle

Raiganj, Dec. 11 -- In an effort to ease the huge crowds in front of the ticket counter, three Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs) were installed on Platform No. 1 of Raiganj Railway Station on ... Read More


Malda Panchayats face major setback in annual evaluation

Malda, Dec. 11 -- In a significant administrative development, Malda district has emerged as the worst performer in the 2024-25 annual Panchayat evaluation, with 43 Gram Panchayats (GP) failing to mee... Read More


Meeting held to resolve Hills-Plains taxi conflict

Siliguri, Dec. 11 -- In an effort to restore normalcy amid escalating tensions between hill and plains transport operators, the Darjeeling district administration convened a meeting on Thursday with t... Read More


Kamtapur Progressive Party to field candidates in 54 Assembly constituencies across North Bengal

Cooch Behar, Dec. 11 -- The Kamtapur Progressive Party (KPP) announced on Thursday that it will field candidates in 54 Assembly constituencies across North Bengal, as well as in selected seats in Assa... Read More


Falakata: Rs 10.5 crore development projects to commence within a week

Alipurduar, Dec. 11 -- Falakata is set for a major transformation, with development works worth nearly Rs 10.5 crore scheduled to begin within a week. The municipality has announced an extensive civic... Read More


English Bazar Municipality launches low-interest loans for small street vendors

Malda, Dec. 11 -- The English Bazar Municipality has introduced a special loan initiative to support street vendors and ultra-small traders who earn their livelihood by selling goods on the roadside. ... Read More


Balurghat: Horticulture workshop commences

BALURGHAT, Dec. 11 -- A two-day horticulture training programme aimed at strengthening the agriculture-based economy of South Dinajpur district began on Wednesday at the Baluchhaya Auditorium in Balur... Read More


Hostility towards migrants is rising in India: Shashi Tharoor in Kolkata

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who has recently introduced a Bill in the Lok Sabha to criminalise marital rape, did not mince words in Kolkata on Thursday. Calling India's legal excep... Read More