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Fire breaks out at two-wheeler garage in Andul

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- A man was charred to death after a fire broke out at a two-wheeler garage at Andul in Howrah on Tuesday afternoon. Six fire tenders doused the flames after a few hours. Later, the... Read More


After devastating fire, KMC vows 'faithful reconstruction' of Ezra Street fire temple

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- In the wake of the devastating blaze that engulfed the historic Rustomjee Cowasjee Banajee fire temple on Ezra Street, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has begun assessing the pat... Read More


Mamata pays tributes to late singer Zubeen Garg on birth anniversary

KOLKATA, Nov. 18 -- On the 53rd birth anniversary of late music sensation Zubeen Garg, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid tribute to the singer, who took Assamese music to the ... Read More


NFR to build 200 new footbridges in Alipurduar Division to boost safety

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 18 -- To prevent sabotage, strengthen surveillance, and improve maintenance operations, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has launched an extensive plan to construct 200 new footbr... Read More


Goalpokhar: Three Bangladeshi nationals include names in vote list using neighbour as father

Raiganj, Nov. 18 -- A fresh controversy has erupted at Doodkumar village under Goalpokhar Police Station areas of North Dinajpur district after three alleged Bangladeshi nationals were found to have e... Read More


State govt set to establish dedicated college for specially-abled students, says minister

Siliguri, Nov. 18 -- The Bengal government is set to establish a dedicated college for specially-abled students, aiming to provide greater access to higher education for them. An area in Baraipur, nea... Read More


Border villages in South Dinajpur gripped by anxiety amid SIR process

BALURGHAT, Nov. 18 -- An atmosphere of uncertainty has engulfed the border areas of South Dinajpur as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls progresses across Bengal. In the Hili bloc... Read More


Woman found dead in waiting room of NJP Station

Siliguri, Nov. 18 -- Panic spread at New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station on Tuesday morning after the body of an unidentified woman was recovered from the station's waiting room. According to sources... Read More


Malda: 5-yr-old's body found in pond

Malda, Nov. 18 -- A wave of shock and grief swept through Leelaramtola village in North Lakshmipur under the Mothabari Police Station after the body of five-year-old Rishika Mondal was found floating ... Read More


Hindu Trust seeks voting rights for B'deshi refugees using SIR receipts

Malda, Nov. 18 -- The Hindu Community Trust (HCT) of Malda on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Malda District Magistrate, urging the Election Commission to allow Hindu refugees from Bangladesh to... Read More