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Uncharted Landscapes

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere. And sometimes, in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself. For many Indian travellers, the North East still exists in the... Read More


Bengal to build about 1,759 km roads using plastic waste

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Under the Pathashree-Rastashree project this year, the Panchayats and Rural Development (P&RD) department has received sanction to construct 1,759.619 km of bituminous roads across... Read More


Sundarbans: State govt plans Rs 65.42L embankment repairs

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The West Bengal government has initiated the process to undertake emergency restoration works to repair damaged embankments in the Sundarbans following breaches and erosion caused ... Read More


TMC flags poll concerns over 55 Bihar-registered motorcycles in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Another political slugfest has erupted in Bengal over the arrival of 55 motorcycles bearing Bihar registration numbers, with the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) raising questions a... Read More


Centre admits potholes, waterlogging on NH-12 in Nadia-Murshidabad

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The Centre has acknowledged the presence of potholes, surface damage and drainage problems and assured quick repair work on a stretch of National Highway-12 between Jaguli in Nadia... Read More


Harassing Lagnajita for not singing 'secular' song: Organiser held

KOLKATA, Dec. 21 -- Bengali singer Lagnajita Chakraborty was allegedly assaulted on stage for not singing a 'secular' song during a programme at Bhagwanpur in East Midnapore on Saturday. The accused, ... Read More


Bongaon Municipality gets new chairman & vice chairman

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- After a prolonged political deadlock, Bongaon Municipality has appointed a new chairman and vice chairman, ending months of internal conflict within the civic body. On Saturday, c... Read More


Messi event probe: SIT to summon access card holders

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged mismanagement that triggered widespread public outrage at the Salt Lake Stadium is set to summon persons who were issued gr... Read More


Temp drops to about 14 degC in city, prompts 'fog alert'

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- As December deepens and Christmas lights begin to sparkle across Park Street and beyond, a noticeable chill has finally settled over Kolkata. According to the Meteorological Depar... Read More


Min lauds BNCCI-state partnership at 37th Industrial India Trade Fair

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- State Industry and Commerce minister Shashi Panja acknowledged the collaborative efforts between Bengal National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BNCCI) and the state government in ... Read More