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IR: Prolonged queues blamed as woman dies

Raiganj, Jan. 30 -- An elderly woman died allegedly after falling ill while standing in queue during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing process at Solpara High School under Goalpokhar Police... Read More


Jalpaiguri industries review fire safety after Kolkata warehouse blaze

Jalpaiguri, Jan. 30 -- In the wake of the devastating fire incident in Anandapur, Kolkata, industrialists in Jalpaiguri district have begun reviewing firefighting preparedness and safety mechanisms in... Read More


Home Alone star Catherine O'Hara dies aged 71

United Kingdom, Jan. 30 -- Catherine O'Hara has died aged 71. The actress - who starred in the Beetlejuice and Home Alone film franchises - has passed away, with O'Hara's manager confirming the news ... Read More


Basarnas vaccinates SAR teams during deadly West Java landslide search

Indonesia, Jan. 30 -- The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) provided vaccinations and vitamins to the joint SAR team during the search operation for landslide victims in Pasirlangu Village,... Read More


EU labels Iran's Revolutionary Guards as 'terrorist organisation' amid deadly crackdown on protests

Brussels/IBNS, Jan. 30 -- The European Union has formally added Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to its list of terrorist organisations, marking a dramatic escalation in Brussels' respo... Read More


Federal High Court Allows Yahaya Bello 10-Day Mecca Trip

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, permission to travel to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the lesser hajj and to observe the last 10 da... Read More


Amit Shah to attend closed-door party meet in Siliguri on Jan 31

Siliguri, Jan. 30 -- Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Siliguri on January 31 to attend a closed-door meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The ... Read More


Indriya opens Siliguri store

Siliguri, Jan. 30 -- Indriya, Aditya Birla Jewellery, has expanded its footprint in West Bengal with the launch of a new flagship store in Siliguri. Located at Queens Park on Sevoke Road, the store st... Read More


GTA chief Thapa seeks Labour minister's intervention over Rangli Tea Garden dues

Darjeeling, Jan. 30 -- Chief Executive of the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA), Anit Thapa, has written to West Bengal Labour Minister Malay Ghatak seeking urgent intervention in the worsen... Read More


Raiganj man sentenced to life for 2019 murder

Raiganj, Jan. 30 -- District sessions court on Thursday sentenced Ajit Mandal (35 years), a resident of Poaltore in Raiganj, North Dinajpur district, to life imprisonment for the murder of a villager ... Read More