Mamata ‘magic’ continues in West Bengal, BJP misses target

 Despite facing a barrage of challenges including corruption allegations and internal conflicts, the TMC stood strong, even after opting to go solo post its withdrawal from the INDIA bloc in…

Alert to avert deaths, losses: Sikkim and Bengal governments keep watch on rainfall and Teesta

 On one hand, they have initiated round-the-clock monitoring of rainfall and surge in water levels to pass alerts in advance The Teesta river near Teesta bazar: File picture TT Bureau,…

Temp likely to go up by 30 Celsius before Friday, says weatherman

MP, 4 June 2024, Kolkata: The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has predicted that the temperature may go up by 3 degree Celsius before Friday.  Discomfort will prevail in South…

How LS candidates are preparing for counting day Some rest, meet parents; others stay with party workers

PTI, Kolkata, Jun 3, 2024 :  With the campaign frenzy now a fading echo and the polls over, a palpable tension gripped the air as candidates of various political parties…

Cooch Behar man plants more than 3,000 trees for a greener future

Shashikesh Roy, MP, 2 June 2024, Cooch Behar: Bajrang Parik, a resident of Cooch Behar, is guiding the entire town by planting trees as a saviour of the summer.  At…

Safe drinking water supply resumes in Siliguri

Sanchita Aich Bag, MP, 2 June 2024, Siliguri: Finally after five days, citizens of Siliguri were supplied with safe drinking water by the Siliguri Municipal Corporation from Sunday evening with…

Cops reach Nepal to probe B’desh MP murder case

Agencies, 2 June 2024, Kolkata: A police team from Bangladesh has visited Nepal in search of one of the accomplices of the prime suspect in the murder of Bangladeshi MP…

After 15 years, Bengal witnesses entry of monsoon rains in May

MP, 2 June 2024, Kolkata: After 15 years, Bengal has witnessed the entry of monsoon rains in the month of May this year.  The state had registered a similar situation…

EC orders repolling in two booths in West Bengal

PTI, Kolkata, Jun 2, 2024 : The Election Commission on Sunday ordered repolling at one booth each in the Barasat and Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituencies, an official said.  The decision…

Sandeshkhali: Widespread violence in final phase of LS polls in state

PTI, Kolkata, Jun 1, 2024 :  Widespread violence between supporters of the TMC and the BJP over alleged electoral malpractices in strife-torn Sandeshkhali marred the final phase of Lok Sabha polls…

Lack of jobs in Bengal compels great number of young people to move out of state to look for work

Poll day: Voices of anguish from the youth Debraj Mitra, Subhankar Chowdhury, Jhinuk Mazumdar, Snehal Sengupta, TT, Calcutta, 02.06.24 : Anushka in Bijoygarh, Ipshita in Regent Estate, Indrasish in Bhowanipore and…

Monsoon reaches northern West Bengal six days ahead of schedule: Met Department

The weather office forecast widespread rain in the sub-Himalayan districts of Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Kalimpong and Darjeeling, with the possibility of heavy downpours in one or two places, over…

SIT formed by CID to probe Bangladesh MP murder case

MP, 1 June 2024, Kolkata: The state Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Bangladesh Member of Parliament (MP), Anwarul Azim Anar murder…

‘Moderate to heavy rain likely in North Bengal in next 5 days’

MP, 1 June 2024, Kolkata: Overnight rainfall occurred in several parts of South Bengal. Moderate to heavy rainfall may occur in several North Bengal districts in the next 5 days.…

Sandeshkhali: Conditional bail given to 5 accused

MP, 1 June 2024, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court recently gave bail to five people who had accompanied Rekha Patra during an agitation in front of the office of Rekha…

2 days after getting citizenship, B’desh man now plans to get naturalisation papers for kin

PTI, Kolkata, May 31, 2024 : Pleasantly surprised at getting Indian citizenship seamlessly, former Bangladeshi national Bikash Mondal now plans to get his family members to apply for naturalisation certificates…

Last phase of LS polls in 57 seats today, Prime Minister in fray

Counting of votes to take place on June 4  PTI, May 31, 2024 : Fifty-seven seats across seven states and the Union territory of Chandigarh will go to polls in…

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