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Jaldapara forms 21-member special committee to combat plastic pollution

Alipurduar, July 7 -- In a proactive measure to combat rampant plastic pollution in Jaldapara National Park, the Forest department has formed a 21-member Special Committee aimed at raising awareness a... Read More


Anowarul Hoque murder case: Four accused arrested from Gujarat

Raiganj, July 7 -- In a breakthrough, the Goalpokhar Police have arrested four accused-two men and two women-in connection with the May 18 murder of Anowarul Hoque. The suspects, identified as Md.&#82... Read More


Malda Muharram procession: Shops vandalised, 4 arrested

Malda, July 7 -- Tension erupted in the Bazarpara area of Lakkhipur, under Norhatta Gram Panchayat in English Bazar Police Station, following alleged violence during a Muharram Tazia procession on Sat... Read More


Kolkata to Siliguri: 18 new animals arrive at Bengal Safari Park

Darjeeling, July 7 -- 18 new animals have arrived at the Bengal Safari Park in Siliguri keeping in line with the decision to augment the animal population and variety. If everything goes according to ... Read More


'Relief': Electricity reaches border villages for first time in 78 years

Cooch Behar, July 7 -- For the first time since India's Independence, 57 families living in the border area of Gitaldaha-I Gram Panchayat in Dinhata, Cooch Behar district, finally have access to elect... Read More


Elephants gatecrash wedding in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, July 7 -- It was elephants that decided to gatecrash a wedding ceremony in Suripara village near Jaldapara National Park on Sunday night. The uninvited guests, however, triggered panic sen... Read More


Vaishnaw announces four new Amrit Bharat trains to poll-bound Bihar

New Delhi, July 7 -- Ahead of Assembly elections in Bihar, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday announced that four new Amrit Bharat trains will be launched very soon from various cities of the... Read More


Cong asks if Health Min will be accountable in alleged NMC scam

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Congress on Monday questioned whether Health Minister J P Nadda will be held accountable over the alleged scam in the National Medical Commission for "corruption" in medical c... Read More


'Oppn united in opposing special revision of electoral rolls in Bihar'

New Delhi, July 7 -- The Congress on Monday claimed the entire Opposition stands united in opposing the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar aimed at disenfranchising the vast number... Read More


Rahul accuses govt of making rich richer, questions its silence on F&O manipulation

New Delhi, July 7 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the Narendra Modi government of making the rich richer and pushing ordinary investors to the brink of ruin by bein... Read More