After weeks of disruption, Old Malda and Dalkhola municipalities get new chairmen
18 Dec 2025 1:12 AM ISTMalda/Raiganj: The leadership vacuum in two municipalities of North Bengal ended on Wednesday with the election of new chairmen at Old Malda and...
Eligible former enclave voters included in draft list, easing concerns
18 Dec 2025 1:12 AM ISTCooch Behar: Residents of the former enclaves, who had been gripped by anxiety since the launch of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral...
Bharnobari Tea Estate suspends work citing unrest, leaving 2,145 workers uncertain ahead of Christmas
18 Dec 2025 1:11 AM ISTAlipurduar: Citing labour unrest, the management of Bharnobari Tea Estate in the Kalchini block under Jaigaon Police Station issued a ‘suspension of...
Four B’deshi nationals arrested in Goalpokhar
18 Dec 2025 1:11 AM ISTRaiganj: Police arrested four Bangladeshi nationals from the road at Lodhan in North Dinajpur district on Tuesday night. The arrested persons were...
Soil health, air quality at risk as stubble burning continues
18 Dec 2025 1:11 AM ISTBALURGHAT: Even as the harvest of Aman paddy has been completed across large tracts of farmland, allegations of rampant stubble burning have surfaced...
Four-member panel set up to regulate hawkers & ease pedestrian movement
18 Dec 2025 1:11 AM ISTSILIGURI: With the aim of resolving the issues of unregulated hawker activities and vendors encroaching on footpaths, the Siliguri Municipal...
Climate change: Arctic Report Card shows region transforming faster than expected
18 Dec 2025 1:10 AM ISTBoulder: The Arctic is transforming faster and with more far-reaching consequences than scientists expected just 20 years ago, when the first Arctic...
World Briefs
18 Dec 2025 1:07 AM ISTLouvre workers vote to extend strike at museum paris: Employees at the Louvre Museum voted on Wednesday to extend a strike that has disrupted...
Pak: Nearly 70 lawmakers from Imran’s party wanted by police
18 Dec 2025 1:07 AM ISTPeshawar: At least 70 lawmakers of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly belonging to Imran Khan-led PTI, including Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and ex-CM...
Protesters march towards Indian mission in B’desh capital, police block their march
18 Dec 2025 1:06 AM ISTDhaka: A large group of protesters, marching towards the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, was stopped by police on Wednesday, hours after India...
China faces influx of return of its overseas students
18 Dec 2025 1:05 AM ISTBeijing: China is facing a surge of returning overseas students as visa and employment opportunities shrink abroad, prompting the government to start...
IndiGo and DGCA officials appear before Parl panel; replies ‘evasive, unconvincing’
18 Dec 2025 1:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: A parliamentary panel examining the recent air traffic disruptions tried to fix responsibility for Indigo's mass cancellation of flights as...
A night in Vancouver
HISTORY AT A GLANCE
Boat, breeze, and sunny sangam
A DAY IN SRINAGAR
Blooming Spring
Sea of Joy
Colours Galore
Bhutan Beckons
Into the Wilderness
Rashtrapati Bhavan Divas
Canoeing in god’s own country
Call for Adventure
