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Sex worker 'attacked' with sharp weapon, accused still at large

Siliguri, June 13 -- A sex worker was allegedly attacked by a youth in the red-light area under Ward 7 in Siliguri. The woman was brutally attacked with a sharp weapon in the wee hours of Friday. The ... Read More


Family brutally assaulted over witchcraft allegations in South Dinajpur village

BALURGHAT, June 13 -- In a horrifying case of medieval-style mob justice, four members of a single family were allegedly assaulted and forced to consume human excreta after being branded as witches by... Read More


Alipurduar Municipality expands waste mgmt drive with 4 GPs

Alipurduar, June 13 -- In a bid to strengthen solid waste management and promote cleanliness in surrounding rural areas, Alipurduar Municipality has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with fou... Read More


Cooch Behar Municipality launches tree plantation drive around 42 waterbodies under its jurisdiction

Cooch Behar, June 13 -- In a move to enhance the natural beauty and ecological balance of urban spaces, Cooch Behar Municipality has launched a tree plantation drive around 42 waterbodies under its ju... Read More


Cherry tomato cultivation brings new opportunities for farmers

Malda, June 13 -- Known as the mango hub of Bengal, Malda has now earned a new distinction for its successful cherry tomato cultivation. Manotosh Rajbanshi, a progressive farmer from Narayanpur in Old... Read More


Private tutor held for 'sexually assaulting' 13-year-old girl

Siliguri, June 13 -- A 33-year-old private tutor was arrested by Bhaktinagar Police in Siliguri on the allegations of sexually assaulting his 13-year-old girl student. The accused has been identified ... Read More


For director Soukarya Ghosal, delays are just another learning curve

New Delhi, June 13 -- Soukarya Ghosal is not just a filmmaker. He's a screenwriter, illustrator, music composer and above all, a relentless learner. "I've made only six films in the last 11 years. Tha... Read More


Unaccounted income invested in cryptocurrency under CBDT radar

New Delhi, June 13 -- CBDT is investigating tax evasion and laundering of unaccounted income by high-risk persons through investment in crypto currency. Such entities and individuals which are engaged... Read More