Malda launches ‘Aamar Malda’ store under Centre’s ODOP umbrella to promote district’s signature products
The project aims to enhance branding, retail visibility and market access for local artisans, women self-help groups, among others.
The project aims to enhance branding, retail visibility and market access for local artisans, women self-help groups, among others.
The temporary diversion across the Balasan was washed away on 19 June following incessant rainfall in the Darjeeling hills.
State Forest minister Manoj Kumar Oraon stressed that relocating families from the core area is essential before the tigress can be released.
97-year-old Makhan Lal Sarkar of Suryanagar in Siliguri had accompanied Mookerjee during his historic journey to Jammu and Kashmir in 1953.
The app is designed as a direct digital interface through which residents can submit complaints, demands and suggestions to their MLA.
Union minister of state for education and BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar said he would brief Union home minister Amit Shah tonight on the communal situation in Murshidabad and Malda districts, following a meeting with Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari.
As tensions simmer across parts of West Bengal, heavy police deployment has been made in Ward No. 4 under the Siliguri Police Commissionerate to prevent community clashes during the Charak Puja and Gajon festival.
Pradip Kumar Majumder, minister-in-charge of the departments of panchayat & rural development and cooperation, has been conducting district-level review meetings across north Bengal, accompanied by concerned district officials and state ministers.
Malda Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce has formally appealed for the Geographical Indication (GI) registration of two popular varieties of brinjal—Ashapur Brinjal and Nawabganj Brinjal—uniquely cultivated in the Chanchal and Old Malda blocks of the district.
The Darjeeling District Court on Wednesday convicted 23-year-old Mohammad Hasim, a teacher, for sexually molesting a special child studying in a Montessori school, and sentenced him to 40 years of rigorous imprisonment.
