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Jalpaiguri: Rhino poaching kingpin gets 7 years jail

Alipurduar, Oct. 29 -- The kingpin of rhino poaching in North Bengal, active since 2014, has been sentenced to seven years of imprisonment by the Jalpaiguri Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court. On ... Read More


NBSTC to launch AC lounge, cafeteria and dormitory by mid-November: Chairman

Siliguri, Oct. 29 -- Passengers at the Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in Siliguri will soon enjoy improved amenities as the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) is set to introduce several ne... Read More


Grand 99th 'Gostho Leela Festival' commences in Raiganj

Raiganj, Oct. 29 -- After the conclusion of Chhath Puja, a grand seven-day-long Gostho Leela Festival commenced on Wednesday at Bandar Haatkhola under Raiganj Municipality in North Dinajpur district. ... Read More


Youth arrested for 'raping' 70-yr-old woman

Siliguri, Oct. 29 -- A 25-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman aged over 70 for two consecutive days. The accused, identified as Bapi Mahanto alias Pocha, is a resident of the... Read More


Balurghat: Minor girls flee abuse, seek shelter in govt home

BALURGHAT, Oct. 29 -- In a shocking incident, three minor girls from South Dinajpur fled from their house on Tuesday after allegedly facing severe physical and emotional abuse from their family. Their... Read More


Jalpaiguri jail guard suspended for attempted drug smuggling

Jalpaiguri, Oct. 29 -- A jail guard at the Jalpaiguri Central Correctional Home has been suspended after being caught red-handed attempting to smuggle drugs inside the facility. The accused, Dhrubajyo... Read More


'Inferior quality coal' robs Darjeeling Himalayan Railway of steam

Darjeeling, Oct. 29 -- Inferior quality coal has robbed the world heritage Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) of steam. For the past one week, there have been rampant cancellations, delays and disrupt... Read More


Siliguri: Another arrest in fake cert scam

Siliguri, Oct. 29 -- The Detective Department (DD) of Siliguri Police Commissionerate and Trishakti Corps Military Intelligence (Sukna Division) have jointly arrested another accused in connection wit... Read More


Cyclone 'Montha': Rain lashes parts of Odisha; landslides, damage to properties reported

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 29 -- Rain lashed several parts of Odisha, including the state's capital Bhubaneswar, on Wednesday as severe cyclone 'Montha' weakened into a cyclonic storm and was moving through ne... Read More


CEO speaks: Attention is Your Strength in AI World

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be transforming the future of work, but the moot question is, are we transforming the way we "think"? As machines learn to process, predict, and ... Read More