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Devotees throng Mahakal Caves in large numbers on Shivaratri

Alipurduar, Feb. 15 -- Thousands of devotees flocked to the Mahakal Caves on the occasion of Shivaratri, undertaking a challenging trek through the Jayanti Hills along the Indo-Bhutan border within th... Read More


Malda pushes monsoon onion cultivation to 'stabilise' prices

Malda, Feb. 15 -- With onion prices typically soaring between October and December, the Horticulture department in Malda has taken a proactive step to stabilise supply and control prices during the wi... Read More


Primary teachers to get ID cards for ease of movement along border areas in N Dinajpur

Raiganj, Feb. 15 -- The North Dinajpur District Primary School Council (DPSC) authorities have decided to introduce identity cards for all primary school teachers to ease movement along sensitive bord... Read More


Gram Panchayat member accused of arson in Siliguri

Siliguri, Feb. 15 -- Tension prevailed in the Kawakhali Porajhar area after a local Gram Panchayat member was accused of vandalising a shop and setting it on fire amid an ongoing government land recov... Read More


Villagers threaten to boycott polls over unmet road demand

BALURGHAT, Feb. 15 -- Villagers of Lakshmipur area under Rampara Chyachra Gram Panchayat in South Dinajpur have threatened to boycott the upcoming Assembly elections, alleging prolonged neglect over a... Read More


S Dinajpur: 'Forgotten' Shiva temple battles time & 'neglect'

BALURGHAT, Feb. 15 -- As chants of "Har Har Mahadev" echoed across South Dinajpur on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, a different kind of silence enveloped Bishwanathpur village under Kumarganj block. ... Read More


Blueberry farming to put N Bengal on path to becoming exotic fruit hub

Siliguri, Feb. 15 -- North Bengal may soon emerge as a new hub for exotic fruit cultivation, with blueberries - widely known as a foreign "superfood" - gradually making their way into local farmlands.... Read More


UP achieves nutrition mapping of 98.42% children under 'Nutrition Mapping

Lucknow, Feb. 15 -- Uttar Pradesh has made significant progress in the welfare of women and children under 'Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0'. Under the initiative, more than 98.42% of childre... Read More


Rahul, Shah clash over India-US deal

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Upping the ante against the government over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday posed a string of questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi an... Read More


'Unfair, incorrect': Cong slams PM for criticism of trade negotiations

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his takedown of trade negotiations under his predecessor Manmohan Singh, the Congress on Sunday said his charges were "incorrect... Read More