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Suvendu's rally bid falters as BJP leaders express desire to witness Digha Jagannath Temple opening

Kolkata, April 29 -- Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, a "self-proclaimed poster boy of Hindutva", known for politicising issues and giving them communal overtones for political gain, actively pu... Read More


Major fire breaks out at hotel

Kolkata, April 29 -- A major fire broke out at a hotel in the congested Mechuapatti area of Barabazar in central Kolkata on Tuesday evening, leaving two persons seriously injured, police said. The fi... Read More


STF books two arms dealer, seizes guns, ammo

Kolkata, April 29 -- The Special Task Force (STF) of the state police arrested two arms dealers from Basirhat in North 24- Parganas, seizing two improvised pistols and a huge number of bullets on Mond... Read More


State planning annual 'Ratha Yatra' in Digha: Official

Digha, April 29 -- The Bengal government is planning to hold an annual 'Ratha Yatra' in the seaside tourist town of Digha following the inauguration of the newly built Jagannath Temple, an official sa... Read More


Celebs to participate in Digha's Jagannath Temple inauguration

KOLKATA, April 29 -- From musicians and dancers to actors and directors, eminent personalities from various fields came together on Tuesday at the newly constructed Jagannath Temple in Digha, where a ... Read More


'Nor'westers to bring rain, gusty winds to South Bengal'

Kolkata, April 29 -- South Bengal districts are likely to get relief from the scorching summer heat over the next 48 hours, with thunderstorms, gusty winds reaching 40 to 60 kmph, and moderate to heav... Read More


BPCL Q4 profit drops 8% to Rs.4,391 crore; LPG losses cross Rs.10,400 crore in FY25

India, April 29 -- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) posted a standalone net profit of Rs.4,391 crore for the January-March quarter (Q4 FY25), marking an 8% decline compared to the same period l... Read More


Students risk lives to cross swollen Raidak River in absence of bridge

Cooch Behar, April 29 -- With the arrival of monsoon, the water level of the Raidak River has risen, making daily commuting dangerous for hundreds of villagers in the Kamatfulbari and Begarkhata areas... Read More


DAX Rises Again As Strong Results, Easing Tariff Concerns Lift Sentiment

India, April 29 -- German stocks are up firmly in positive territory on Tuesday with investors reacting to a slew of corporate earnings announcements. Easing concerns about U.S. tariffs, and data show... Read More


Forest, land fires down; but vigilance must continue: RI Govt

Jakarta, April 29 -- Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni has urged the public and stakeholders to remain alert for forest and land fires, even though they have shown a declining trend ev... Read More