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Probe sought in Darj vehicle ban rumours

Darjeeling, Aug. 30 -- The Himalayan Hospital and Tourism Development Network (HHTDN), an apex body of tourism stakeholders in North Bengal, has filed a formal complaint with the Superintendent of Pol... Read More


Online jeep safari booking to return in Bengal forests

Alipurduar, Aug. 30 -- The West Bengal Forest Department is set to reintroduce online booking for jeep safari tickets in the state's forest destinations, in a bid to curb alleged black-marketing and t... Read More


Over 4,000 students take part in SIT quiz competition

Siliguri, Aug. 30 -- Intense competition, challenging questions and rapid-fire answers kept the audience on the edge of their seats as the grand finale of Knowledge Knockout Season 3 - Mega Inter-Scho... Read More


Tribal land encroachment: 'Land Literacy' programme launched

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 30 -- Allegations of widespread encroachment of tribal land across North Bengal have prompted the BJP-led state government to launch a special "Land Literacy" programme to educate tri... Read More


Tourist, local die in bike accident

Darjeeling, Aug. 30 -- Hirak Das, a 21-year-old tourist, and 49-year-old local resident Anil Rai were killed, while 25-year-old Akash Das was seriously injured in a road accident at Malidhura in Tukva... Read More


3-year-old 'assaulted' at playschool; four booked

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- A three-year-old boy, whose father is an advocate, was allegedly physically assaulted and tied to a chair for hours by a 35-year-old attendant at a playschool in Maujpur, northea... Read More


Ghaziabad: Couple killed as speeding truck drags motorcycle for 100 metres

Ghaziabad, Aug. 30 -- A 36-year-old man and his wife were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a speeding truck on NH-9 near Chhijarsi Cut under Indirapuram police station limits on Sunday morning... Read More


Couple suffers 60% burns

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Two persons suffered burn injuries after an LPG cylinder exploded at a jhuggi in Delhi's Vivek Vihar here on Sunday, an official of the Delhi Fire Service said. The injured were... Read More


Delhi Police's 'Operation Chakra' leads to 193 arrests

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Delhi Police has arrested 193 people and registered 154 cases under various laws during a 72-hour crackdown against criminals under 'Operation Chakra' in the North district, offi... Read More


Alka Lamba's father's Delhi home burgled

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Congress leader Alka Lamba's father's home in west Delhi's Tagore Garden was allegedly burgled, with three masked men breaking into the house and escaping with cash and jewellery... Read More