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.
People in both the hills and the plains were left distressed this morning after news spread of landslides and boulders blocking NH-10, the key highway linking Siliguri with Kalimpong and Sikkim.
Trinamul Congress activist Sanjay Barman was murdered in Mathabhanga, Cooch Behar, on Thursday night. Police have arrested two persons in connection with the case, identified as Ajay Barman and Mantu Barman.
Darjeeling Hill Institute of Technology and Management (DHITM), the first college in West Bengal set up in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode, will begin admissions for its first batch from 1 September, which will continue till 11 September, chairman of Odisha Child Welfare and Education Trust (OCWET) Amiya Ranjan Badajena announced on Friday.
Nearly 3,000 seedlings of Rohu fish were released into the Damodar river today by a social welfare organisation aiming to scale up the river's ecosystem.
NHPC director (personnel) Uttam Lal on Wednesday reaffirmed the corporation’s commitment not only to green energy but also to the development of the communities around its projects.
