Jalpaiguri dist unveils 'Parishkar Paryatan' for sustainable tourism

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 24 -- The Jalpaiguri district administration, in association with the Zila Parishad, on Wednesday launched 'Parishkar Paryatan', a clean tourism initiative aimed at keeping all major ... Read More

Hills teachers challenge Calcutta HC order cancelling 313 GTA jobs

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 23 -- The 313 teachers from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) region have approached the Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court to challenge the cancellation of their... Read More

Panic grips Dooars tea gardens amid leopard, elephant sightings

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 22 -- The frequent movement of leopards and wild elephants in tea gardens and fringe villages of Nagrakata and Banarhat has triggered widespread panic among residents. In response, th... Read More

'Faulty' streetlights plague Dhupguri

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 21 -- Residents of Dhupguri have been facing mounting difficulties due to "malfunctioning" streetlights, a problem that has "worsened in the absence of an elected municipal board". M... Read More

Water and sanitation projs face time crunch as Centre releases funds late

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 19 -- The Central government has released funds from the Fifteenth Finance Commission to Zilla Parishads, Mahakuma Parishads and the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in Nor... Read More

Leopard attacks on kids reported year-round in Dooars tea estates

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 18 -- A spate of incidents in which leopards have carried away children from tea garden areas in the Nagrakata and Banarhat blocks of the Dooars has triggered serious concern, with a ... Read More

Jalpaiguri Central Co-op Bank introduces business insurance scheme for small traders

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 16 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative by a cooperative bank in West Bengal, the Jalpaiguri Central Co-operative Bank has introduced an insurance scheme to protect small and medium-s... Read More

Jalpaiguri misses AMRUT water deadline, supply likely from Jan

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 15 -- The Jalpaiguri Municipality will miss its December deadline to provide piped drinking water to every household under the AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transform... Read More

Haldibari chillies to be exported to Europe, Gulf

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 14 -- Green chillies produced in Haldibari are set to be processed and exported to European and Arab countries, while processed food products made from Haldibari tomatoes will soon be... Read More

Mapping pending for 76K voters in Jalpaiguri ahead of draft electoral roll

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 12 -- The Jalpaiguri District Election Office has reported that mapping could not be completed for nearly 76,000 voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, as these v... Read More

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