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State police set up community kitchens in flood-hit North Bengal

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- Amid the devastating floods and landslides in North Bengal, the state police have emerged as a lifeline for thousands of residents and stranded tourists by setting up community kitc... Read More


Chief Minister assures all help to restore flood-hit tea estates

Alipurduar, Oct. 6 -- More than 50 tea estates across Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri districts have suffered extensive damage as floodwaters from Bhutan breached river embankments, submerging plantations a... Read More


India's oil demand to outpace all other countries through 2050

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- India's oil demand will rise more than those of any other country through 2050 on the back of its fast growing economy, and will account for over 12 per cent of the global energy ... Read More


Panel to be set up to monitor revised '5,940 cr Jharia fire plan

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- A committee will be set up to monitor the progress of implementation of Rs 5,940-crore revised master plan to deal with Jharia coalfield fire in Jharkhand and rehabilitation of af... Read More


Nitish appeal, Oppn campaign against SIR, PK factor await popular verdict

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Bihar elections are likely to settle the debate on whether the Opposition has finally found a potent political plank in its protest against SIR or it will be another non-starter f... Read More


'India has to be go-to option for any crisis in subcontinent'

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday emphasised that India has to be the go-to option for any crisis in this subcontinent. Speaking at the Aravalli Summit on 'India a... Read More


Chhattisgarh: Five, including 3 teachers from Bengal killed in road accident

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- Five people, including three schoolteachers from West Bengal, were killed on Sunday when their Bolero SUV collided with a truck near Chilphi Valley in Kabirdham district of Chhattis... Read More


Growth of India's services sector eases in September

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The growth of India's services sector eased in September from the recent high in August, as new business and activity expanded at slower rates, according to a monthly survey relea... Read More


MoSPI proposes methodology to reflect free ration in Consumer Price Index compilation

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has proposed a methodology to appropriately reflect free food grains distributed through PDS in the CPI, which is use... Read More


Mamata to visit North Bengal today as floods wreak havoc

Kolkata, Oct. 5 -- In the wake of relentless downpours overnight that unleashed massive landslides and flooding across Mirik and Darjeeling hills in Bengal on Sunday, sweeping away homes, severing roa... Read More