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Darjeeling: Rescue ops gain pace

Darjeeling, Oct. 7 -- With weather conditions improving, search, rescue and relief work in the landslide-ravaged Hills have gathered momentum. Stranded tourists were evacuated by the district administ... Read More


Alipurduar: BJP leader Rahul Lohar joins Trinamool Congress

Alipurduar, Oct. 7 -- Barely nine months after contesting the Madarihat Assembly by-election as a BJP candidate, Rahul Lohar has formally joined the Trinamool Congress. In the November 2024 by-poll, L... Read More


Cong Panchayat Samiti Karmadhakshya killed after being hit by party worker's car in Malda

Malda, Oct. 7 -- In a tragic incident late Monday night in Malda's Harishchandrapur area, Congress Panchayat Samiti Karmadhakshya (Education) was allegedly run over and killed by a party worker's car.... Read More


Mentally unstable man dies after 'assault', 1 held

BALURGHAT, Oct. 7 -- The Balurghat Police have arrested a man on charges of assault, which led to the death of a mentally unstable resident in the Mangalpur Adivasi Para locality of the town. The acc... Read More


Kumargram: BJP MLA faces public outrage

Alipurduar, Oct. 7 -- Tensions escalated in Kumargram block as BJP MLA Manoj Oraon faced public outrage while distributing relief in the flood-hit Bittibari area. Reports indicate that two BJP women ... Read More


Jaldapara: 5 rhinos swept away by flood rescued

Alipurduar, Oct. 7 -- After three days of relentless effort, the Forest department has successfully rescued and returned five one-horned rhinos to Jaldapara National Park. The animals were swept away ... Read More


Cooch Behar: 1 killed in wild boar attack; rhino sighting sparks alert

Cooch Behar, Oct. 7 -- A tragic incident shook Mathabhanga-2 block on Tuesday morning when one Dhiren Barman (48) was killed in a wild boar attack in the Shimulguri area here. According to family sou... Read More


TMC minister Rabbani urges minority voters not to support Cong

Raiganj, Oct. 7 -- Bengal Environment, Non-conventional and Renewable Energy minister Ghulam Rabbani, who is a TMC MLA from Goalpokhar, on Tuesday claimed that the BJP would not have formed the govern... Read More


Balurghat Municipality takes up post-idol immersion river clean-up drive

BALURGHAT, Oct. 7 -- In a remarkable environmental initiative, the Balurghat Municipality has undertaken a large-scale drive to lift the remaining structures of Durga idols from the Atreyee River foll... Read More


Wanted Nepali gang leader in doc's murder killed in policeencounter

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- A wanted gangster carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 was shot dead by a joint team of Delhi Police's Special Staff and Gurugram Crime Branch during an encounter near the Astha Kunj Pa... Read More