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Malda: River erosion puts Kamaltipur mosque on brink

Malda, Sept. 23 -- Severe erosion along the Ganga has put the historic Kamaltipur Jama Masjid in Manikchak at serious risk, with the river advancing rapidly over the past two days. Agricultural land, ... Read More


No vested interest will be tolerated: Minister

Balurghat, Sept. 23 -- Public Health Engineering Minister of State Bhaskar Bhattacharya warned that no "vested interest" would be tolerated in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission in South Din... Read More


Chopra MLA's vehicle attacked, wife and driver injured

Raiganj, Sept. 23 -- Marium Nesha, wife of Chopra MLA Hamidul Rahaman, along with the driver of the vehicle were injured when a group of miscreants allegedly attacked their vehicle with iron rods and ... Read More


Youths held for assaulting minor girl

Raiganj, Sept. 23 -- Police have arrested two youths for allegedly sexually assaulting a physically challenged minor girl in North Dinajpur district. The arrested youths were identified as Noor Alam (... Read More


Buses to resume on 3 Dinhata border routes

Cooch Behar,, Sept. 23 -- Government bus services will resume on three border routes in Dinhata-Chowdhurihat, Shalmara and Kurshahat-from October 1, bringing relief to residents who have long demanded... Read More


BJP cancels clean-up drive at Malda Medical College

Malda, Sept. 23 -- A cleanliness drive by the BJP at Malda Medical College and Hospital's Trauma Care Centre was suspended on Wednesday after party workers found the patients' ward toilets in an extre... Read More


Jayanti residents protest halt on jeep safaris in Buxa

Alipurduar, Sept. 23 -- The Forest Department's decision to stop jeep safaris from Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) has triggered fresh anger among residents, with the department citing National Ti... Read More


Avocado cultivation gains ground in North Bengal

Siliguri, Sept. 23 -- Avocado cultivation could open up a lucrative new avenue for farmers in North Bengal, with the Centre of Floriculture and Agri-Business Management (COFAM) of North Bengal Univers... Read More


Skeet shooting: Indian men, women bag bronze medals

Nagoya, Sept. 23 -- Skeet shooting came to India's rescue at the Asian Games shooting range on Wednesday, producing two bronze medals on a day when consistency had eluded the country's pistol markswom... Read More


Roshibina enters Asiad wushu final

Nagoya, Sept. 23 -- Indian wushu player Roshibina Devi Naorem will fight for gold in the Asian Games after defeating Indonesia's Thania Kusumaningtyas in the semifinals of the women's 60kg category he... Read More