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Truck hits bike, 14-year-old killed

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- A 14-year-old boy was killed and another seriously injured when their bike was hit by a truck on Friday morning. The incident occurred on National Highway 16 at Ankurhati area in H... Read More


Bengal urges Centre to include Rajbanshi, Kurmali in VIII Schedule

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- The West Bengal government has once again urged the Centre to include the Rajbanshi and Kurmali languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. In a separate communication, t... Read More


TMC questions BJP's silence on 2.74L missing women in Madhya Pradesh

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- "Forget the Epstein Files. India's real scandal is the Madhya Pradesh Files," the Trinamool Congress (TMC) wrote on social media after data on missing women in Madhya Pradesh surfa... Read More


Eminent Bengali author & chronicler of Kolkata, Sankar, passes away at 92

KOLKATA, Feb. 20 -- In 'Chowringhee', Sankar follows the lives of Shata Bose and the young recruit Shankar inside a grand Kolkata hotel, where ambition, insecurity and dignity quietly collide. In 'Se... Read More


Now, free Wi-Fi at Salt Lake Sec V Metro Stn

Kolkata, Feb. 20 -- Free Wi-Fi facility has been introduced at Salt Lake Sector V Metro station on the Green Line, with commuters able to access the service by selecting "MetroRailwaykolkata" in the W... Read More


Dalkhola BJP leader arrested for alleged assault on minors

Raiganj, Feb. 20 -- A former BJP youth wing leader was arrested on Friday afternoon following the circulation of a viral video allegedly showing him and his associates assaulting four minor boys in Da... Read More


WBIIDC CEO visits Malda, reviews Narayanpur Estate upgrade

Malda, Feb. 20 -- In a significant move to strengthen industrial infrastructure in the district, the State Government has initiated steps to upgrade the Narayanpur Industrial Estate in Old Malda. As p... Read More


Gautam Deb to contest polls from Siliguri, leaves Dabgram-Fulbari

Siliguri, Feb. 20 -- Ahead of the Assembly elections, Siliguri Mayor Gautam Deb on Friday announced that he will contest from Siliguri Assembly constituency shifting away from his long-associated seat... Read More


Woman living alone found dead in Malda

Malda, Feb. 20 -- A 49-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside her home under English Bazar Police Station area in Malda on Friday morning. The deceased, Daya Chowdhury, l... Read More


App-based cab drivers allege harassment by local operators at Bagdogra Airport

Siliguri, Feb. 20 -- Tension surfaced at Bagdogra Airport after online app-based cab drivers alleged harassment and obstruction by local transport operators in the airport area. The aggrieved drivers ... Read More