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Rasik Bil Mini Zoo draws over 15K visitors on New Year’s Day

2 Jan 2026 11:47 PM IST
Cooch Behar: The Rasik Bil Mini Zoo tourism center witnessed massive visitor footfall on the first day of the New Year, recording an impressive count...

Sustained commitment: ‘State govt boosts funding for book fairs’

2 Jan 2026 11:46 PM IST
Raiganj: Highlighting the West Bengal government’s sustained financial commitment to promoting reading culture, State Minister for Mass Education...

Ten shops gutted in Maynaguri old market fire

2 Jan 2026 11:46 PM IST
Jalpaiguri: A devastating fire broke out in the early hours of Friday at Maynaguri’s Old Market, reducing at least ten shops to ashes and causing...

A Joyless Dawn

2 Jan 2026 11:45 PM IST
The fire that tore through the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana in the early hours of New Year’s Day did more than claim lives; it shattered the...

Shared Waters, Shared Fate

2 Jan 2026 11:44 PM IST
The Himalayan melt, collapsing aquifers and fragile governance demand a new regional water ethic grounded in basin cooperation, ecosystem restoration...

The 2026 Playbook

2 Jan 2026 11:43 PM IST
The past year has imbued us with important lessons that pave the path for our rejuvenated, refreshed, and resolute selves in the new year

India’s mfg sector activity falls to 2-yr low in December: PMI

2 Jan 2026 11:41 PM IST
New Delhi: India’s manufacturing sector activity witnessed the weakest improvement in the sector in two years in December on account of softer...

Sensex soars 573 pts powered by gains in metal & banking stocks

2 Jan 2026 11:41 PM IST
Mumbai: Equity benchmark index Nifty hit its lifetime peak before closing 182 points higher on Friday, and the BSE Sensex jumped 573 points, powered...

Govt announces Rs 7,295-crore export support package to improve exporters’ access to credit

2 Jan 2026 11:41 PM IST
New Delhi: The government on Friday announced a Rs 7,295-crore export support package, comprising a Rs 5,181-crore interest subvention scheme along...

Bank credit to industry rises 9.6% in November: Reserve Bank data

2 Jan 2026 11:40 PM IST
Mumbai: Bank credit to industry grew at a faster pace of 9.6 per cent in November 2025 as against 8.3 per cent in the same month of the preceding...

India’s forex stocks jump $3.293 bn to $696.61 bn

2 Jan 2026 11:40 PM IST
Mumbai: India’s forex reserves jumped by $3.293 billion to $696.61 billion in the week to December 26, the RBI said on Friday. The overall kitty had...

Additional excise duty on tobacco products will hurt farmers and fuel smuggling: FAIFA

2 Jan 2026 11:40 PM IST
New Delhi: The Federation of All India Farmer Associations (FAIFA) on Friday said the government’s move to levy additional excise duty on tobacco...
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