Barrackpore witnessed a devastating fire today near the Atindra Cinema Hall, located in the Ghoshpara area near Station Road. The fire sparked widespread panic among local residents as flames engulfed a shopping mall adjacent to the cinema.
A speeding state government bus on the S-31 route hit a two-wheeler killing a 28-year-old woman on-the-spot and severely injuring her husband.
The first trial run on the Sealdah-Esplanade Metro stretch through the mishap affected west-bound tunnel was conducted successfully today.
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have identified 23 species of blood-sucking flies belonging to the Culicoides genus in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with 13 species being reported for the first time in India.
It's possibly the time for the Jharkhand tigers to return home, as their current movement reflects.
A clash erupted last evening at Dinhata, Cooch Behar, following a protest rally organised by women and school-going girls.
The student organization affiliated with the RSS, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), staged a demonstration at Swasthya Bhavan today.
The landslide also caused large cracks along the Singtam-Dikchu road, rendering it inaccessible.
The DVC has planned to set up a 800 MW Durgapur Thermal Power Station at an investment of Rs 8,000 crore. This will be the fifth unit of DTPS.
The court said abstention from the work of doctors affects those segments of the society that are in need of medical care.
