In a major announcement aimed at accelerating industrial growth in north Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee declared the establishment of an International Convention Centre in Siliguri.
In a decisive move to ensure food safety across the city Siliguri Mayor Goutam Deb today announced that special inspection teams will conduct surprise visits to hotels, restaurants, eateries, and street food stalls every Friday.
The Transfer Area Suryapur Organisation (TASO), based in Islampur under West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district, has strongly protested the state government’s decision to place Karandighi police station under the jurisdiction of the Raiganj Civil and Criminal Court.
In a compelling display of operational readiness and joint force integration, the Indian Army conducted the large-scale integrated field exercise ‘Teesta Prahar’ at the Teesta Field Firing Range on Thursday.
In a proactive move ahead of the monsoon, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to set up a central Control Room from June 1 to manage waterlogging and other rain-induced emergencies.
Siliguri mayor Goutam Deb today held a meeting with food safety officials, enforcement and excise and other related departments and adopted some steps to keep vigilance on food safety and its quality of food even in street food stalls.
The Border Security Force (BSF) under North Bengal Frontier on Wednesday foiled multiple infiltration and smuggling attempts along the India-Bangladesh border, apprehending five individuals, including four Bangladeshi nationals and one Indian smuggler.
In an open letter issued by its Central Committee, the UGC has requested the prompt implementation of this year’s budgetary allocation meant for the state’s minority communities.
Curiosity is running high among residents of Siliguri, particularly the youth, as they prepare to witness a nationwide “mock drill” scheduled for Wednesday.
Labour minister Moloy Ghatak, along with Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee and other Trinamul leaders, staged a dharna in front of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) office in Siliguri today.
