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Soumyadip Mullick

Western battle

As Maharashtra’s 13 seats head to the polls in the fifth and final phase of the general election on May 20, the state finds itself at a political crossroads.

Strawberry Festival in Kurseong on 18 May

To mark the Mother’s Day, Sunday Haat organised several programmes here today and announced ‘Himalayan Strawberry Festival’, the first of its kind of agro-tourism festival, at Chimney Village under Kurseong Sub Division in Darjeeling district on 18 May.

Ban extended

In a surprising turn of events, India has extended its ban on onion exports indefinitely, sending ripples through both domestic and international markets.

Maritime conclave: Kolkata Port for easy loans to barge owners

The Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port , of late, has been shipping goods to the northeast via the Indo-Bangladesh protocol route. A bulk portion of cargo is shipped on barges. However, an apparent drawback seems to be the availability of such vessels as barge operators are struggling to secure loans from banks.

School bombed

The school, which had provided shelter to at least 90 people, was hit by a Russian bomb that set the building ablaze for four hours.