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Digha's Jagannath Dham draws over 90 lakh pilgrims in just six months

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- Digha, Bengal's most popular seaside destination, has also emerged as a major religious tourism spot following the opening of the Jagannath Temple six months ago. Footfall at Jagan... Read More


Fire at TMC SIR help camp sparks political debate

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- A Trinamool Congress (TMC)-run SIR help camp in Kalyani was allegedly set ablaze late on Friday night, triggering tension in the area. The camp, located in Ward 6 of Kalyani Munici... Read More


Foundation stone laid for AMRUT 2.0 water supply project in Kurseong

Darjeeling, Nov. 23 -- Kurseong is all set to witness a major infrastructure boost with the launch of the AMRUT 2.0 water supply and strengthening project. Aimed at resolving the town's chronic drinki... Read More


Teachers' deployment into SIR duty disrupts primary schools

BALURGHAT, Nov. 23 -- The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has severely disrupted the functioning of government primary schools across South Dinajpur, with a large number of... Read More


TMC expels Cooch Behar office-bearer arrested in murder case

Cooch Behar, Nov. 23 -- The Trinamool Congress has expelled Cooch Behar 2 Block president Sajal Sarkar following his arrest in connection with the high-profile kidnapping and murder of a gold merchant... Read More


Siliguri: 3 missing girls rescued after four days

Siliguri, Nov. 23 -- After four days of disappearance, police finally rescued three minor girls from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station late Saturday night. The girls, residents of Ward No. 1 in Sil... Read More


Siliguri: 3 held for posing as NIA officers and extorting money

Siliguri, Nov. 23 -- Three men were arrested for allegedly posing as officers of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and extorting money from residents across the city. The accused have been iden... Read More


English Bazar: Man beaten on suspicion of theft, dies

Malda, Nov. 23 -- A man died after being brutally assaulted by a group of shopkeepers and locals on suspicion of being a thief at Aambazar under English Bazar Police Station on Saturday evening, offic... Read More


S Dinajpur: Youth found dead; elderly couple held on murder charge

BALURGHAT, Nov. 23 -- Police have arrested an elderly couple from Shimuldanga under Patiram Police Station in South Dinajpur district for allegedly murdering a 26-year-old Adivasi youth. The body of t... Read More


Ambulance crash claims 2 lives in Malda

Malda, Nov. 23 -- A fatal accident in Malda's Pukhuria police station area claimed the lives of a woman and an unborn child after an ambulance carrying a pregnant patient collided with a speeding trac... Read More