Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now decided to focus on North Bengal, considered a strong base of the BJP since the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, to conduct her party’s third protest rally. The rallies, led by the Chief Minister are focussing on the issue … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 28 (IANS) An organised human trafficking network operating in North Bengal — specifically targeting young women from areas near several closed tea gardens — has emerged as a major challenge for the West Bengal police. Over the last six days, authorities have rescued 90 women from the prime … Read more
Srinagar, July 9 (KDC): Director General of Police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir, Nalin Prabhat, on Tuesday undertook a comprehensive review of the security scenario in North Kashmir, accompanied by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir. During his visit, the DGP chaired a high-level meeting with the Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) from the northern districts. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, June 28 (IANS) Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy reaffirmed the Central Government’s full support to the mineral and coal-rich North Eastern states at a Mining Ministers’ Conclave held here on Saturday. Addressing the gathering on the second day of the event, the Minister highlighted the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, June 23 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Monday, inaugurated the worth Rs 5,000 crore much anticipated six-lane bridge over the Ganges river connecting Kacchi Dargah in Patna to Bidupur in Vaishali district. The inauguration marks a major infrastructural milestone aimed at easing travel between south and north … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) After weeks of extreme heatwave conditions, North India is finally expected to see relief beginning Saturday, as per the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). A shift in weather patterns is set to bring cooler temperatures, cloud cover, and rainfall to several states, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, June 12 (IANS) Heavy rains disrupted normal life in the northern and coastal Karnataka on Thursday, with the overflowing rivers in the region submerging many bridges, halting the movement of people, while homes were also inundated in several areas. The rains have affected Mangaluru, Udupi, Dharwad, Karwar, Bagalkot, Gadag, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) In a powerful display of maritime strength, the Indian Navy and the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy conducted a high-intensity Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the North Arabian Sea. The crucial naval exercise, conducted on June 9 and 10, between the two geopolitical giants witnessed the participation … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 4 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader from north Bengal, Sankar Malakar, on Wednesday joined the state’s ruling Trinamool Congress. Malakar is the second heavyweight leader from north Bengal, after former BJP MP from Alipurduar, John Barla, to join the Trinamool during the last two months. Malakar arrived at Trinamool … Read more