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Labour department announces Rs 1,500 financial relief for tea garden workers

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 9 -- More than a month after the devastating floods brought work to a standstill in several tea gardens, the Labour department has announced financial assistance for affected workers ... Read More


Nayarhat: TMC accuses BJP of obstructing voter revision work

Cooch Behar, Nov. 9 -- Tension flared between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP in the Nayarhat area of Mathabhanga-I block on Saturday over the distribution of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enu... Read More


Balurghat Municipality launches Rs 40L food plaza & road renovation project

BALURGHAT, Nov. 9 -- The Balurghat Municipality has undertaken two major development projects worth Rs 40 lakh, focusing on the creation of a new food plaza zone and the renovation of a key road conne... Read More


Santali language PG course at Raiganj University draws strong response

Raiganj, Nov. 9 -- While 492 out of 1,230 postgraduate seats remained vacant at Raiganj University in North Dinajpur district this academic year, the newly-introduced postgraduate course in Santali la... Read More


Family disappears after leaving woman's body at hospital

Alipurduar, Nov. 9 -- Mystery shrouds Alipurduar District Hospital after a family allegedly fled, abandoning the body of a deceased woman when hospital authorities asked for identity documents to issu... Read More


CII urges govt to establish India Development & Strategic Fund

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Industry lobby CII on Sunday urged the government to establish a professionally managed India Development and Strategic Fund (IDSF) to finance the country's long-term growth, resi... Read More


DPIIT signs pacts with over 50 cos to boost startup ecosystem

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has so far inked pacts with over 50 firms, including ITC, Flipkart, and Mercedes-Benz, to promote a manufacturi... Read More


Turkish filmmaker Erkan Yazici wants to work with Cannes winner Payal Kapadia

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- For 51-year-old Turkish filmmaker Erkan Yazici, art must be brave and counter the 'usual'. His new film 'Fragments from the East', which portrays a woman's struggle for survival a... Read More


Polls And Peril

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- Iraq stands once again at the edge of a defining moment, preparing for its seventh parliamentary election since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003. Yet this is not a routine exerc... Read More


The Trees That Were

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- "The Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed." - Mahatma Gandhi If symbols could blush, the highways slicing through the outskirts of Bele... Read More