Kolkata, Sept. 16 -- The state Fire and Emergency Services department will set up 97 temporary fire stations across Bengal, including Kolkata, to enable immediate action in case of any fire incident d... Read More
BALURGHAT, Sept. 16 -- The international border trade hub of Hilli in South Dinajpur district is witnessing a revival, with both import and export activities between India and Bangladesh increasing st... Read More
Jalpaiguri, Sept. 16 -- A major disaster was averted in Jiti Tea Garden of Nagrakata block after floodwaters breached the Bhutan border embankment and inundated workers' quarters, leaving dozens trapp... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 16 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Chief Executive Anit Thapa, along with representatives of the Cinchona Plantation Labour Union, met West Bengal Labour minister Molo... Read More
Malda, Sept. 16 -- For decades, the residents of Anupnagar, a Bengal-Bihar border-side village in Harishchandrapur block of Malda district, lived in darkness. With no electricity, families had to cros... Read More
Raiganj, Sept. 16 -- More than 200 contractual employees of Raiganj Medical College & Hospital (RGMC), including security staff, housekeeping personnel, ward boys and girls, have stopped working since... Read More
Darjeeling, Sept. 16 -- Cymbidium orchids, often called "boat orchids," are fast emerging as a viable cash crop in the Darjeeling and Kalimpong hills, thanks to a blend of favorable climate, governmen... Read More
Raiganj, Sept. 16 -- In a remarkable display of creativity, employees of the Raiganj depot of the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) are crafting intricate models from scrap parts of old... Read More
Alipurduar, Sept. 16 -- The Alipurduar Municipality has announced a major beautification drive that will soon transform the town's entry points and public spaces. As part of the project, three grand g... Read More
Cooch Behar, Sept. 16 -- A road accident claimed the lives of four people in the early hours of Tuesday near Chilkirhat. A four-wheeler, carrying five passengers, lost control in heavy rain and plunge... Read More