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Rathindra Bose set to become Speaker; Cooch Behar erupts in joy

Cooch Behar, May 14 -- Senior BJP leader and first-time MLA Rathindra Bose has been nominated as the party's candidate for the post of Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The announcement... Read More


North Bengal students shine in HS Exam; Several in merit list

Siliguri, May 14 -- A number of students are among the rank holders in the Higher Secondary examination this year. Chandrachur Sen, a student of Ram Bhola High School, has brought pride to the Cooch ... Read More


Stakeholders demand restoration of online safari booking

Alipurduar, May 14 -- Tourism stakeholders in north Bengal have urged the newly formed state government to immediately restore the online safari booking system, claiming that its suspension has negati... Read More


Three arrested in South Dinajpur over Sidho-Kanho statue vandalism

BALURGHAT, May 14 -- Police have arrested three persons in connection with the vandalism of the statue of tribal icons Sidho and Kanho in South Dinajpur district, an incident that had triggered widesp... Read More


Panchayat fund 'misuse' under probe

Raiganj, May 14 -- The Block Development Officer (BDO) of Hemtabad block in North Dinajpur district has started an inquiry against Bangalbari Gram Panchayat over alleged misappropriation of panchayat ... Read More


Two missing after boat capsize in Malda

Malda, May 14 -- Two labourers went missing at Muchia under Old Malda block, after a boat carrying harvested paddy capsized in the middle of the Tangon River on Wednesday evening. Farmers were transpo... Read More


Students' body alleges attack by BJP supporters during NEET protest

Siliguri, May 14 -- Tension erupted at North Bengal Medical College premises during a protest against alleged corruption and question paper leaks in the NEET-UG examination, with All India Democratic ... Read More


Siliguri anti-narcotics task force to take on drug racket

Siliguri, May 14 -- Siliguri Police Commissionerate has taken a major step to curb the narcotics racket in the city by forming a dedicated Anti-Narcotics Task Force. The special team will focus on dis... Read More


Appeal for heritage status of historic Ramkeli Mela sent to state govt

Malda, May 14 -- Ahead of the upcoming historic Ramkeli Mela, the Malda Merchants' Chamber of Commerce & Industry has appealed to the West Bengal government to declare the centuries-old fair as a reco... Read More


TIGPS Students shine in CBSE Class XII across north Bengal

Siliguri, May 14 -- Students from Techno India Group Public Schools have delivered outstanding performances in the CBSE Class XII examinations this year, bringing recognition to the institution across... Read More