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Wife's dying words key-proof, HC seals life term in 90s murder

Kolkata, July 6 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of one Narayan Adhikary alias Nanu for setting his wife on fire in 1998, dismissing his appeal against the trial ... Read More


Dalai Lama's message of inner peace holds 'greater' relevance in today's world torn apart by conflict: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu

Dharamshala, July 6 -- Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday noted that the Dalai Lama's message of inner peace even holds greater relevance in today's world torn apart by conflict an... Read More


Kashmir: Court dismisses poll code violation case against Parra

Srinagar, July 6 -- A court in Kashmir's Awantipora has dismissed a case of alleged violation of model code of conduct against Peoples Democratic Party leader Waheed Parra filed last year by the J&K P... Read More


'Less than 500 candidates with prior teaching experience apply so far'

Kolkata, July 6 -- Despite nearly two lakh applications being submitted for 35,726 assistant teacher posts in Bengal's state-aided and sponsored schools, fewer than 500 candidates with prior teaching ... Read More


Cooch Behar man gets NRC notice from Assam

Cooch Behar, July 6 -- A political storm has erupted after Uttam Kumar Brajbasi, a 50-year-old resident of the Kuthi area in Sadial, Chowdhury Hat under Dinhata Sub-Division, Cooch Behar received a no... Read More


Mamata congratulates 2 boys from Bengal for winning medals

Kolkata, July 6 -- Two boys from Bengal have made their mark in international chess by winning gold and silver in the World Cup Championship (under 10 category) organised by World Chess Federation (FI... Read More


Reach out to farmers' doorstep to resolve their issues: Minister

Kolkata, July 6 -- In a special emphasis on redressal of problems received at the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) grievance cell from the farmers, state Agriculture minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay has i... Read More


Teachers give a week's ultimatum for school bill's passage

Kathmandu, July 6 -- The Nepal Teachers' Federation has threatened to launch a fresh protest if the School Education Bill is not endorsed within a week. In March, chief whips of the ruling parties ha... Read More


Rising inter-state crimes in Siliguri: Mayor seeks national security status

Siliguri, July 6 -- With a spurt in organised crime involving inter-state criminals, Siliguri Mayor Gautam Deb has announced plans to urge Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to bring Siliguri under the am... Read More


Darjeeling district: Jay Johar school inaugurated at Ashapur Tea Estate

Darjeeling, July 6 -- A step towards inclusive and culturally rooted education was taken with the inauguration of Jay Johar School at Ashapur Tea Estate, Maniramjote, Naxalbari in the Darjeeling distr... Read More