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India Declares Nipah Outbreak Contained as Asian Nations Tighten Screening

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- Indian authorities have declared a recent outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus contained, as several Asian countries step up health screening for travellers arriving from India. The... Read More


Kolkata Book Fair 2025 sees rising use of trendy jute bags

KOLKATA, Jan. 30 -- Kamalika Panda, a third-year commerce student, had just picked up an Orhan Pamuk from the English book pavilion when something else caught her eye, a jute tote with the quirky insc... Read More


Beyond Partition, beyond labels: Remembering Ritwik Ghatak

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Back when noted critic and scholar of film, literature and theatre Samik Bandyopadhyay was associated with the literary magazine 'Parichay', he had a wish. He wanted Ritwik Ghata... Read More


TMC alleges selective targeting of minority voters in Malda SIR

Malda, Jan. 30 -- The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Malda has triggered a fresh political storm, with the ruling Trinamool Congress alleging that minority-dominated Assembly c... Read More


Residents allege hardships as Hili border fencing continues

BALURGHAT, Jan. 30 -- The Land and Land Reforms department has stepped up efforts to acquire land for installing barbed-wire fencing in unfenced stretches along the India-Bangladesh border in Hili, So... Read More


Container Truck-Bitumen Tanker Collision Disrupts Traffic at Tamando Chowk in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Jan. 30 -- A major road accident involving a container truck and a bitumen-laden tanker caused severe traffic disruption at Tamando Chowk in Bhubaneswar on Friday morning, leading to long... Read More


FG Approves N1 Trillion Metropolitan Rail Project for Kano

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Federal Government has approved the construction of a N1 trillion Metropolitan Rail Service in Kano State, marking a major step toward transforming urban transportation and boo... Read More


Five arrested for theft from forest bungalow

Alipurduar, Jan. 30 -- Police have arrested five persons, including a temporary forest department worker, for allegedly stealing furniture and valuables from an abandoned forest bungalow inside the Bu... Read More


Old bridge collapses under dumper truck in Sitalkuchi

Cooch Behar, Jan. 30 -- A bridge in the Baromashia area under Lalbazar Gram Panchayat collapsed on Friday morning after a dumper truck passed over it, triggering panic among local residents. The incid... Read More


BIG NEWS! Jonathan Fischer Hails Namit Malhotra's Ramayana as 'This Year's Most Anticipated Global Film'

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- At a recent event promoting IMAX's global expansion plans, the company's Chief Content Officer Jonathan Fischer described Ramayana: Part 1 as "The most anticipated global film this ... Read More