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Fire at nursing home in Siliguri

Siliguri, Aug. 22 -- A fire broke out in a nursing home near Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri on Friday, sparking panic in the area. One fire engine, along with police and electricity department worke... Read More


South Dinajpur: Farmers hopeful of good yield as rains aid jute processing

BALURGHAT, Aug. 22 -- Continuous rainfall over the past two weeks has brought renewed hope for jute cultivators across South Dinajpur, as the crucial jute decomposition process gains momentum in all e... Read More


Raiganj Municipality head moves police against online remark

Raiganj, Aug. 22 -- Sandip Biswas, the chairperson of the board of administrators of Raiganj Municipality in North Dinajpur, has lodged formal complaints with both the Raiganj Police Station and the C... Read More


Ahead of polls, PM launches projects worth over Rs 13K crore in Bihar

Gayaji/Begusarai, Aug. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched several development projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore from Bihar's Gayaji and Begusarai districts, officials said. The ... Read More


'Used SC in aiding Naxalism': Shah slams Oppn's V-P candidate Reddy

Kochi, Aug. 22 -- Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Friday accused the Congress-led alliance's Vice-President candidate Justice B Sudershan Reddy of "supporting" Naxalism, saying ... Read More


'ECI is totally exposed': Congress welcomes SC directive on SIR row

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Welcoming the Supreme Court directive on the Bihar SIR issue, the Congress on Friday said democracy has survived a "brutal assault" from the Election Commission of India (ECI), c... Read More


Rahul hails SC's 'progressive' tweak on stray dogs order

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's revised directions on stray dogs and said it marks a progressive step towards balancing animal welfare and pub... Read More


'Studying poll results, will highlight issue': Pawar on 'vote theft' charges

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- Amid a row over Congress's 'vote theft' allegations targeted at the ECI and BJP, NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Friday said the Opposition would unite to raise this issue and hi... Read More


Forensic push bolsters cyber security in UP

Lucknow, Aug. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is consistently taking decisive measures to strengthen law and order through advanced use of technology. In order to achieve that, a key focus has been... Read More


Rajit Punhani appointed as FSSAI chief

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Senior bureaucrat Rajit Punhani has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer, Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle ... Read More