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Rehabilitation of Jayanti Forest Village awaits final state nod

Alipurduar, July 21 -- The Forest department has submitted all survey data related to the rehabilitation of Jayanti Forest Village to the state government. An initial allocation of Rs 35 crore has bee... Read More


'Milestone': NBSTC records Rs 15.21 cr revenue in June 2025

Cooch Behar, July 21 -- The North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) recorded a revenue of Rs 15.21 crore in June 2025, marking one of its highest monthly earnings in recent years. This comes ... Read More


Negligence & infrastructural failures mar Balurghat Rly Stn; passengers frustrated

BALURGHAT, July 21 -- The Balurghat Railway Station is facing growing criticism over repeated mismanagement and infrastructural failures, leaving passengers frustrated and local organisations demandin... Read More


Malda: Youth dies due to 'medical negligence', family stages protest

Malda, July 21 -- A tragic incident on late Sunday night has sparked public outrage at the Harishchandrapur Rural Hospital in Malda district after a youth died allegedly due to medical negligence. The... Read More


Massive fire destroys house in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, July 21 -- A massive fire broke out late Sunday night in the North Rampur Kanthaltala area under Rampur-I Gram Panchayat, Tufanganj-II block, completely gutting the house of Ratan Saha an... Read More


BJYM's 'Uttarkanya Chalo' rally held peacefully in Siliguri amid tight security

Siliguri, July 21 -- On the same day as Trinamool Congress's (TMC) Martyrs' Day programme in Kolkata, the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) held a massive 'Uttarkanya Chalo' rally in Siliguri. Despi... Read More


Youth gets rigorous lifer for murdering aunt in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, July 21 -- The Darjeeling District Judge Court sentenced a 26-year-old youth to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering his 45-year-old aunt Chitra Kala Gurung. "Judge Jimut Bahan Biswas... Read More


Battling abject poverty, Jalpaiguri girl secures job at Google's Bengaluru office

Jalpaiguri, July 21 -- Overcoming financial hardship with sheer determination, Shreya Sarkar from Jalpaiguri has secured a prestigious position as a software engineer at Google's Bengaluru office, wit... Read More


Tourism boost around 'Karna Raja' pond with Rs 1. 47 cr

Raiganj, July 21 -- In a move to promote eco‑tourism and community welfare, the North Dinajpur district administration has launched a Rs 1.47 crore redevelopment initiative centered on th... Read More


Delhi's Rs 860 cr health push, can infra catch up with Capital's growing needs?

New Delhi, July 21 -- In a significant step toward plugging Delhi's growing infrastructure shortfalls, the state government has announced a Rs.1,000 crore investment package, of which Rs.860 crore is ... Read More