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Dhupguri: Father dies in ‘supari tree dispute’

25 Feb 2026 12:02 AM IST
Jalpaiguri: A dispute over a betel nut (supari) tree allegedly turned fatal in the Purba Shalbari area of Dhupguri block on Tuesday morning, leaving a...

Inferno in Udai Gram in Darjeeling district claims one life

25 Feb 2026 12:02 AM IST
Siliguri: A tragic fire incident in Udai Gram in the Darjeeling hills claimed the life of a 63-year-old man. A separate blaze at Naxalbari Police...

After a long wait, permanent V-C joins Raiganj University

25 Feb 2026 12:01 AM IST
Raiganj: After a prolonged wait, Arnab Sen formally joined as the permanent Vice-Chancellor of Raiganj university on Tuesday, bringing relief and...

Hawker held for molesting minor in Bagdogra

25 Feb 2026 12:01 AM IST
Siliguri: Police have arrested a hawker in Bagdogra on the allegations of molesting a tribal minor girl. The incident occurred in a tea garden...

Malda widow alleges fund diversion under Banglar Awas Yojana

25 Feb 2026 12:01 AM IST
Malda: Fresh allegations of irregularities under the Banglar Awas Yojana have surfaced in Malda, with claims that the first installment meant for a...

Digital push: Balurghat Dist Hosp set to become ‘smart hospital’

25 Feb 2026 12:00 AM IST
BALURGHAT: The Balurghat District Hospital is set to transform into a “Smart Hospital,” marking a major step towards the digitalisation of public...

Judicial scrutiny of SIR documents begins amid technical glitches

24 Feb 2026 12:34 AM IST
Kolkata: Judicial scrutiny of documents associated with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began in a staggered manner on Monday...

Mukul Roy, ‘Bengal’s Chanakya’, passes away at 71

24 Feb 2026 12:33 AM IST
Kolkata: Mukul Roy, the veteran strategist often hailed as the “Chanakya” of Bengal politics for his organisational acumen and behind-the-scenes...

After land parcels, state floats tender for beautification of Old Digha beach

24 Feb 2026 12:23 AM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal government is set to launch a fresh beachfront beautification and upkeep drive in Old Digha, alongside opening up prime land...

Cal HC upholds life sentence in 2013 Kali Puja murder

24 Feb 2026 12:22 AM IST
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of three men convicted of murdering a local club president during Kali Puja...

Spring showers hit Kolkata; storms predicted across South Bengal

24 Feb 2026 12:22 AM IST
Kolkata: As winter recedes and spring begins to settle over the city, a brief spell of rain is set to interrupt the rising temperatures. The Alipore...

Barasat Police busts fake car selling racket, six arrested

24 Feb 2026 12:22 AM IST
Kolkata: A racket accused of duping people on the pretext of selling cars was busted by Barasat Police on Monday. The accused posted advertisements on...
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