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Youth fires at woman in Bijoygarh, flees spot

Kolkata, Oct. 28 -- Tension gripped the Bijoygarh area in Jadavpur on Monday evening after a youth allegedly fired at a woman with whom he was previously in a relationship. Police said the bullet nar... Read More


Assembly polls: Trinamool leads BLA preparation in Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri, Oct. 28 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has taken a clear lead in appointing Booth Level Agents (BLAs) across Jalpaiguri district, outpacing all other political parties. While Trinamool h... Read More


Illegal soil dumping on PWD land in Sitalkuchi foiled

Cooch Behar, Oct. 28 -- An attempt to illegally occupy land belonging to the Public Works Department (PWD) by dumping soil was thwarted by the police and local administration in Sitalkuchi on Tuesday.... Read More


Migrant worker from Malda dies in Chennai tower accident

Malda, Oct. 28 -- An accident claimed the life of a 22-year-old migrant worker from Malda while he was working at a construction site in Chennai. The deceased has been identified as Yasin Sheikh, a re... Read More


SMC to hold fire audit after recent blazes

Siliguri, Oct. 28 -- In the wake of multiple fire incidents in shops and markets across Siliguri, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to conduct a comprehensive fire audit of all comm... Read More


Vigilant forest teams ensure peaceful Chhath

Alipurduar, Oct. 28 -- With proactive measures by the Forest Department, this year's Chhath Puja celebrations passed off peacefully at all ghats adjoining forest areas across North Bengal. From Monda... Read More


Drug kingpin of Kaliachak held in Kolkata

Malda, Oct. 28 -- In a major breakthrough against narcotics trafficking, Malda Police have arrested Hashmat, a resident of Bamuntola under Sahabazpur Gram Panchayat of Kaliachak Police Station, from K... Read More


Patient dies 'waiting' for trolley in Raiganj Med College; patient party agitates

Raiganj, Oct. 28 -- Tension gripped Raiganj Government Medical College and Hospital in North Dinajpur on Tuesday noon after a patient allegedly died while waiting for a trolley to be taken to the emer... Read More


Teenage girl drowns during Chhath in Raiganj

Raiganj, Oct. 28 -- Grief gripped Barabarua village in North Dinajpur, after a sixteen-year-old girl, Riya Dutta, drowned while taking a holy dip during the Chhath Puja celebrations on Tuesday morning... Read More


Mahipaldighi chokes under hyacinths, migratory birds may skip winter halt

BALURGHAT, Oct. 28 -- As winter approaches, bird watchers and nature enthusiasts in South Dinajpur's Kushmandi block are gripped by concern - Mahipaldighi, once a vibrant haven for migratory birds fro... Read More