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Old bridge collapses under dumper truck in Sitalkuchi

Cooch Behar, Jan. 30 -- A bridge in the Baromashia area under Lalbazar Gram Panchayat collapsed on Friday morning after a dumper truck passed over it, triggering panic among local residents. The incid... Read More


SC stays UGC promotion of equity rules; social justice concerns raised

India, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on January 29 stayed the implementation of the University Grants Commission's (UGC's) promotion of equity in higher education institutions regulations 2026, fo... Read More


Siliguri woman secures 1st rank in WBCS exams

Siliguri, Jan. 30 -- Siliguri's Srija Namosharma secured the first rank in the West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) examination, bringing pride to the city and the entire North Bengal region. A resident o... Read More


IR: Prolonged queues blamed as woman dies

Raiganj, Jan. 30 -- An elderly woman died allegedly after falling ill while standing in queue during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing process at Solpara High School under Goalpokhar Police... Read More


Home Alone star Catherine O'Hara dies aged 71

United Kingdom, Jan. 30 -- Catherine O'Hara has died aged 71. The actress - who starred in the Beetlejuice and Home Alone film franchises - has passed away, with O'Hara's manager confirming the news ... Read More


Basarnas vaccinates SAR teams during deadly West Java landslide search

Indonesia, Jan. 30 -- The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) provided vaccinations and vitamins to the joint SAR team during the search operation for landslide victims in Pasirlangu Village,... Read More


Nepal observes Martyr's Day, PM Karki, along with high officials pay homage at Sahid Smarak

Kathmandu, Jan. 30 -- Interim Nepali Prime Minister Sushila Karki paid homage to the martyrs at the Sahid Smarak, a commemorative site in Kathmandu on Martyr's Day. Prime Minister Karki, along with t... Read More


Raiganj man sentenced to life for 2019 murder

Raiganj, Jan. 30 -- District sessions court on Thursday sentenced Ajit Mandal (35 years), a resident of Poaltore in Raiganj, North Dinajpur district, to life imprisonment for the murder of a villager ... Read More


Why is Dhurandhar's Netflix cut different from theatrical version?

Hyderabad, Jan. 30 -- Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna's action spy thriller Dhurandhar started streaming on Netflix on Friday, January 30. The film is available in Hindi, and also in Tamil and Telugu... Read More


Icertis co-founder Samir Bodas passes away at 61

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Samir Bodas, the co-founder and former chief executive of software-as-a-service unicorn, died on January 29, 2026 at the age of 61. He was battling cancer. "This is a loss felt ... Read More