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Khagrabari: Tension flares as Suvendu's convoy faces protests

Cooch Behar, Aug. 5 -- Tensions flared in the Khagrabari area of Cooch Behar on Tuesday afternoon after the convoy of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was allegedly attacked by protestors en route to meet ... Read More


ER's Ranaghat-Krishnanagar third line project gets Rly Board nod

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- The Railway Board has approved the construction of a third Railway line between Ranaghat and Krishnanagar City in Bengal, under the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway (ER). The 26-... Read More


CM announces dev board for Jayrambati and Kamarpukur

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced the formation of the Jayrambati-Kamarpukur development board while laying foundation stones of a guest house and parking lot in t... Read More


Siliguri: Female students 'harassed' by co-tenants; 2 people detained

Siliguri, Aug. 5 -- An incident of harassment of female students from the hills and Dooars has triggered outrage and tension in Siliguri's Hakimpara area under Ward 17. Two accused, Leela Dutta and Ru... Read More


Electric fencing proves effective in preventing jumbo intrusions

Alipurduar, Aug. 5 -- Following the success of the solar-powered hanging fencing in Panbari, a similar model has been effectively implemented in the Rajabhatkhawa region of Buxa Tiger Reserve, signifi... Read More


Ruling NDA felicitates PM on Op Sindoor

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- In his first address to NDA MPs in over a year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasised its collective identity as a natural and organic alliance, asserting that its jo... Read More


Lok Sabha passes Bill to provide reservation to STs in Goa Assembly

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill to provide reservation to Scheduled Tribes in the Goa Assembly, even as Opposition protests demanding discussion on revision of Bihar electo... Read More


J&K: Political parties hit streets for statehood, denounce BJP

Jammu, Aug. 5 -- Congress, National Conference, and PDP workers on Tuesday hit the streets here, demanding the restoration of the statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The protests were held on the sixth a... Read More


Bengal: ECI suspends 4 election officials for 'irregularities'

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday directed the Bengal Chief Secretary to place under suspension four election officials from East Midnapore and South 24-Parganas for... Read More


Calcutta HC grants bail to SI, home guard

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday granted bail to police sub-inspector Ratna Sarkar and home-guard Deepankar Debnath of Narkeldanga Police Station, who are in custody in connection... Read More