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Irrigation dept floats tender for Karala River dredging to address Jalpaiguri's flood woes

Jalpaiguri, Jan. 19 -- In a significant move to tackle persistent flooding and waterlogging in Jalpaiguri town, the state Irrigation department has floated a tender for dredging the Karala River. The ... Read More


US invites Putin to join Gaza 'Board of Peace'. Know all details

India, Jan. 19 -- The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to join the "Board of Peace", a body tasked with overseeing governance and reconstruction efforts in postwar Gaza, the ... Read More


Mathabhanga: Villagers protest against BLO over voter list 'errors'

Cooch Behar, Jan. 19 -- Tension gripped the Gayabari area under booth number 146 of Unishbisha Gram Panchayat in the Mathabhanga-2 block on Monday, as residents staged a protest against the Booth Leve... Read More


Construction of bridge over Sartano begins in Goagaon

Raiganj, Jan. 19 -- The long-awaited construction of a concrete bridge over the Sartano River at Dohabari in Goagaon, under the Goalpokhar Police Station area of North Dinajpur district, has finally c... Read More


Hit by last year's floods, Jaldapara's grasslands set for revival

Alipurduar, Jan. 19 -- After sustaining severe damage during the October 2025 floods, the grasslands of Jaldapara National Park are poised for restoration, with the Forest department initiating the pr... Read More


Lieutenant Governor lays the foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, Jan. 19 -- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha on Monday laid the foundation stone for Meerz Health Care Hospital in Srinagar. This will be 180-bedded super speciality hospital and boost m... Read More


Raiganj: Traders foil abduction bid at Rupahar Haat, two held

Raiganj, Jan. 19 -- An attempt to abduct a local businessman was foiled on Sunday afternoon at Rupahar Haat, near Raiganj town in North Dinajpur district, after alert traders and residents chased down... Read More


MoFPI hosts Chintan Shivir at Udaipur to accelerate India's food processing growth

India, Jan. 19 -- The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India, is organizing a two-day Chintan Shivir at Marriott Hotel, Udaipur, Rajasthan, aimed at strengthening Indias f... Read More


From Fame Us to Run It Up: These urban bangers are taking GenZ by storm!

Mumbai, Jan. 19 -- 1. Heavy driver - Nazz Nazz doesn't whisper, he roars. Heavy Driver is all about momentum, confidence, and hunger. The track hits like a late-night highway run, where ambition fuel... Read More


Tourist arrivals in 2026 top 150,000

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- A total of 158,787 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in 2026, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data released by the ... Read More