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Elephant run over by passenger train near Mongpong; no FIR due to legal constraints

Alipurduar, Sept. 25 -- On Wednesday evening, a female sub-adult elephant was killed after being struck by the 13150 down Kanchankanya Express travelling from Alipurduar Junction to Sealdah along the ... Read More


Raiganj traders launch drive against forced Puja collection

Raiganj, Sept. 25 -- In a bid to curb the long-standing practice of forceful collection in the name of Durga Puja, the Raiganj Merchants' Association has launched a campaign urging Puja committees to ... Read More


Indonesia thwarts major smuggling at Timor-Leste border

Indonesia, Sept. 25 -- Indonesia's border task force (Satgas Pamtas) intercepted smuggled vehicles, subsidized goods, and weapons during a 12-month deployment along the border with Timor-Leste, milita... Read More


Bengaluru delivery man arrested with two baby gibbons

India, Sept. 25 -- The Sakinaka police have arrested a 31-year-old resident from Bengaluru after two endangered baby gibbons were found in his possession. Thane forest officers said the accused, Arvi... Read More


Meta tightens teen safety across Facebook and Messenger

Published on, Sept. 25 -- September 25, 2025 6:45 PM Meta has expanded its 'Teen Accounts' feature to Facebook and Messenger users in Pakistan starting this week. The move is aimed at giving teens a ... Read More


Falakata NDPS case accused escapes from police station, recaptured within hours

Alipurduar, Sept. 25 -- In a dramatic turn of events, a female accused in an NDPS case, Momtaz Sultana, escaped from Falakata Police Station early Wednesday morning, only to be recaptured later the sa... Read More


Tense standoff in Dooars tea estates over bonus payments

Jalpaiguri, Sept. 25 -- In a dramatic escalation over bonus payments, the manager of Dharanipur Tea Estate, Rajen Indowar, who had been confined inside his bungalow by workers, quietly escaped on Thur... Read More


'North Bengal faces bus shortage; new vehicles to arrive after Puja'

Cooch Behar, Sept. 25 -- Over the past several years, the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) has decommissioned more than 250 of its aging buses, creating a significant shortage in publi... Read More


Q2 Karnataka Men's T20 for the Blind 2025: Points table shaken after action

Bengaluru, Sept. 25 -- The Q2 Karnataka Men's T20 Cricket Series for the Blind 2025 entered its second day at Altiore Sports, The Oval, with two decisive results that reshaped the points table. In th... Read More


'Make in India' turns 11: PM Modi showcases progress, global influence

India, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today commemorated the 11th anniversary of the Make in India initiative, highlighting its transformative impact on India's economy and entrepreneurial e... Read More