A case of alleged violence against a Scheduled Tribe woman in Jhamaklal village under Phansidewa police station in Darjeeling district has been taken up with constitutional authorities by Darjeeling MP Raju Bista, who has sought urgent intervention.
A female elephant, Suman, died in Siwan, Bihar, in circumstances that animal protection advocates say raises serious concerns about her upkeep.
Legendary music composer, poet and political thinker Salil Chowdhury’s popularity is not confined to Bengal or Mumbai.
The recent spell of incessant rainfall has wreaked havoc across North Bengal, causing severe floods and landslides that have left a trail of destruction in the Hills, Terai, and Dooars regions.
Jalpaiguri police have arrested four persons in connection with the recent attack on North Malda MP Khagen and Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh at Nagrakata.
A high-level delegation, led by additional chief secretary of the state government, Manish Jain, visited Arambagh to review the pre-flood situation and assess the current condition of the river embankments.
The upper dams of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) have maintained green category combined discharges since yesterday.
In a commendable act of service, the 72nd Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at Yuksum, West Sikkim, stepped in to clear a vital route affected by a sudden landslide.
Disha Eye Hospitals, Eastern India’s largest eye care network, launched its month-long awareness campaign — “Act. SubtrAct. CatarAct.” — in Siliguri on Wednesday, as part of Cataract Awareness Month.
Darjeeling’s scenic charm is being shadowed by an escalating monkey menace that has left both locals and tourists on edge.
