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Dinhata: Blind couple 'forced' to fight for voting rights amid SIR panic

Cooch Behar, Jan. 1 -- In a disturbing instance of insensitivity, a completely blind couple from Dinhata were compelled to abandon their daily livelihood and appear before the Block Development Office... Read More


Balurghat Municipality chairman resigns amid no-confidence move

BALURGHAT, Jan. 1 -- Balurghat Municipality chairman Ashok Kumar Mitra on Wednesday evening tendered his resignation, bringing an end to days of political uncertainty within the civic body. He submitt... Read More


Man held for impersonating Army personnel

Siliguri, Jan. 1 -- Police have arrested a youth for allegedly impersonating an Army personnel after he was found moving suspiciously around a shopping mall in the Matigara area, officials said on Wed... Read More


'Sudden' closure of INA bypass triggers traffic chaos in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, Jan. 1 -- Traffic movement was thrown into disarray on Thursday morning after the Army allegedly closed the INA bypass road without prior public notice, triggering confusion and long delay... Read More


Cold Spell on Cards for Capital

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Amid the chilly weather in the national capital, the India Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast likely cold wave conditions at isolated places in Delhi between January 2... Read More


DMRC steps up anti-pollution measures

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Acting on directions from Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has intensified its pollution control measures, installing anti-smog guns and mist sp... Read More


2025 sees Delhi's best air quality in 8 years: Min

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Delhi recorded its most significant improvement in air quality in nearly a decade in 2025, with particulate pollution levels dropping to their lowest averages in eight years, Envi... Read More


Delhi govt gets final say on Metro names

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Delhi government will now exercise final authority over the naming of all Metro stations in the national capital, a move aimed at ensuring consistency, transparency and greate... Read More


CM reaffirms development push in NY message

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday extended New Year 2026 greetings to the people of the national capital, reaffirming her government's commitment to development, governance r... Read More


Govt files police complaint over 'misinfo' about teachers counting stray dogs

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- The Delhi government's Directorate of Education (DoE) has filed a formal complaint with police demanding legal action into alleged misinformation being spread on social media over... Read More