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Apex Court hints at extending deadline for Bengal SIR draft rolls

Kolkata, Nov. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday indicated that it would not hesitate to extend the deadline for publishing the draft electoral rolls in Bengal if the petitioners challenging the Spe... Read More


Bengal: '6 crore SIR forms digitised so far, about 26 lakh yet to match'

Kolkata, Nov. 26 -- The Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office said on Wednesday that 6 crore enumeration forms have been digitised so far, of which 26 lakh are yet to match. The CEO expressed... Read More


Narendrapur: 6 held for raping minor, stripping another

Kolkata, Nov. 26 -- Six young men were arrested by Narendrapur Police on Tuesday in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a Class VIII schoolgirl and the molestation of her friend. The incident rep... Read More


Drones transform forest surveillance at Jaldapara, eliminate poaching cases

Alipurduar, Nov. 26 -- Drone technology has emerged as a game-changer in advanced forest monitoring, giving the Forest department an effective "eye in the sky" to supplement traditional patrolling met... Read More


SIR row: BLO alleges CPI(M) worker withheld documents

Alipurduar, Nov. 26 -- A controversy erupted in Alipurduar after Booth Level Officer (BLO) Seema Sarkar alleged that she has not been able to collect SIR forms from voters of booth number 12/123 becau... Read More


Cooch Behar Municipality holds key meeting on temporary staff pay

Cooch Behar, Nov. 26 -- A crucial meeting on revising the pay structure for temporary employees of the Cooch Behar Municipality was held on Wednesday. The discussion took place under the committee for... Read More


Housewife found murdered in paddy field

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 26 -- Panic gripped East Alta village in Magurmari No. II Gram Panchayat under Dhupguri on Tuesday night after the blood-soaked body of a housewife was recovered from beneath piles of... Read More


Illegal construction demolished by SMC in Pramod Nagar

Siliguri, Nov. 26 -- An illegal under-construction building in Pramod Nagar area under Ward 47 of Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) was demolished on Wednesday after the SMC received a complaint. A... Read More


Raiganj University student files assault complaint against outsiders

Raiganj, Nov. 26 -- Tension escalated on the Raiganj University campus after a third-year student from the Political Science department filed a written complaint accusing an outsider, identified as Go... Read More


Old Malda Municipality chairman resigns

Malda, Nov. 26 -- Kartik Ghosh, the Chairman of Old Malda Municipality, resigned from his post on Tuesday afternoon. According to administrative sources, he has already sent his resignation letter to ... Read More