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Man held for posing as bank official, duping citizen

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- A man was arrested from Jharkhand on Saturday for allegedly duping a citizen on the pretext of verification for securing his bank account posing as an official. According to polic... Read More


Brokers dupe dozens in South Berubari with fake land records

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 24 -- A large-scale land scam has come to light in the disputed border area of South Berubari, where residents were allegedly cheated by brokers issuing fake land records. The Jalpai... Read More


South Dinajpur: Row over man with Indian, Bangladeshi IDs

BALURGHAT, Aug. 24 -- A major controversy has erupted in South Dinajpur after an individual was found having two identity cards, one of India and the other of Bangladesh. The man in question has the ... Read More


Tea gardens talks for bonus cancelled

Alipurduar, Aug. 24 -- The state Labour department's directive fixing a 20 per cent bonus for tea garden workers has rendered this year's bonus talks redundant, leading to the cancellation of meetings... Read More


Bangladeshi man with fake Aadhaar card held at India-Nepal border

Siliguri, Aug. 24 -- A Bangladeshi national was arrested while attempting to cross into Nepal by showing a fake Aadhaar card at the Indo-Nepal border in Panitanki, Kharibari. The individual, identif... Read More


TMC's Amar Roy murder: 2 more arrested; firearm & bike seized

Cooch Behar, Aug. 24 -- Police have arrested two more persons from Alipurduar district's Topshi Khata area in connection with the sensational murder of Trinamool Congress leader Amar Roy. Police also ... Read More


Bengal govt rescues migrant worker, family stranded in Gujarat

BALURGHAT, Aug. 24 -- The Bengal government came to the rescue of a migrant worker and his family who found themselves "stranded" in Gujarat under dire circumstances. Krishna Kumar Barman from Patira... Read More


Buxa Reserve: Accidental gunfire injures Forest dept driver

Alipurduar, Aug. 24 -- An accidental gunfire incident at the South Raidak Range office of Buxa Tiger Reserve (East) left a Forest department's driver seriously injured on Sunday morning. According to... Read More


Of couture, celebration and more

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- The city of joy shimmered in high style as Kolkata Fashion World (KFW) organised 'Ramp Radiance'. With the theme, 'Red Carpet for Your Insignia', the event was presented by Siste... Read More


Malda: Drunk man held for pouring hot oil on papad seller

Malda, Aug. 24 -- A shocking incident at a fair in Palpara Jamtala, ward no. 7 of Old Malda Municipality, left a Papad seller severely injured after a drunk man allegedly poured boiling oil on him fol... Read More