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Declared dead on paper, Hemtabad woman struggles to prove herself alive

Raiganj, July 27 -- A 57-year-old woman from Hemtabad in North Dinajpur district has been forced into a bureaucratic nightmare after government records mistakenly declared her dead, leaving her withou... Read More


TMC-backed Panchayat head resigns in Dinhata

Cooch Behar, July 27 -- Ending weeks of speculation, Pampa Roy Barman, the Trinamool Congress-backed chief of Nazirhat-II Gram Panchayat in Dinhata subdivision, resigned from her post on Monday. Roy ... Read More


Pharmacist arrested for sexually assaulting nurse

Raiganj, July 27 -- A pharmacist employed at a private nursing home in Chhatparua in North Dinajpur district was arrested and sent to 14 days' judicial custody after being produced before the Chief Ju... Read More


Rising water: Malda villages face threats of floods, river erosion

Malda, July 27 -- Rising water levels in the Mahananda, Ganga and Fulhar rivers have triggered widespread fear across Malda, where hundreds of families are facing the twin threats of flooding and rive... Read More


North Bengal tea factories to buy green leaves only with MRL compliance reports

Alipurduar, July 27 -- In a major move to tackle the growing concern over excessive pesticide residues in tea, the North Bengal Tea Producers' Association (NBTPA) has made it mandatory for bought-leaf... Read More


Cable car ride to be introduced at Surya Sen Park: Shankar Ghosh

Siliguri, July 27 -- Tourism Minister and Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh on Monday announced plans to introduce a cable car joyride at Surya Sen Park as part of an ambitious redevelopment project aimed at... Read More


Beyond the Buzz

New Delhi, July 27 -- India's decision to prohibit beverage manufacturers from marketing high-caffeine products as "energy drinks", at first glance, may appear semantic. The Food Safety and Standards ... Read More


Breaking the Silence on Hepatitis

New Delhi, July 27 -- What if one of the greatest threats to our health is not something we can see, but something quietly developing within us? For millions of people, liver damage can begin and adva... Read More


A Looming Stalemate

New Delhi, July 27 -- "AI is not just virtual. It has physics and real impacts. It has infrastructure, energy and hardware that is unseen. There is always someone suffering." - Kaveh Madani Ever... Read More


'Merely agitation can't justify lathi-charge': SC on July 20 student protest crackdown at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi, July 27 -- Observing that the right to peaceful protest is guaranteed, the Supreme Court agreed to hear on Tuesday a batch of pleas alleging police excesses against students protesting over... Read More