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Alipurduar: More than 50 tea estates across Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri districts have suffered extensive damage as floodwaters from Bhutan breached...

Raiganj: The festive spirit of Durga Puja continued with members of Ulka Club in Itahar of North Dinajpur district organising a Tribal Mela at their...

Cooch Behar: The 402-year-old Mahalakshmi Puja tradition, from the royal era, continued this year too at the Kathamiya Temple in Madanmohan Bari,...

Malda: In a rare tradition, the Sri Sri Sarada Tirtham Ashram of Ganguria in Bamangola block has been observing the worship of 18-handed Goddess...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday called the floods and the ensuing destruction in north Bengal “man-made”, and blamed the...

Kolkata: A sea of people, including international delegates, thronged Red Road on Sunday evening to witness the grand Durga Puja Carnival, where...

Kolkata: In the wake of relentless downpours overnight that unleashed massive landslides and flooding across Mirik and Darjeeling hills in Bengal on...

Darjeeling: Incessant rains throughout Saturday triggered landslides, causing widespread devastation in Kalimpong district and Darjeeling hills,...

Kolkata: In a bid to strengthen surveillance and improve traffic management in the city’s IT hub, the state government is set to launch an Automatic...

Kolkata: The rising number of two-wheeler accidents—accounting for about 23 per cent of all road mishaps in Kolkata—has become a major concern for the...

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has directed that every parent seeking custody or visitation rights must now file a sworn child custody affidavit...

Kolkata: Seven persons were arrested in Garden Reach on Saturday night for allegedly assaulting police personnel during the immersion of Durga Puja...