TMC MLA Quits After Swapna Barman Gets Jalpaiguri Ticket
A TMC MLA in West Bengal has resigned, predicting party defeat after Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman was fielded from Jalpaiguri in the upcoming elections.
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Jalpaiguri's New Citizens Face Voter List Crisis
Around 9,500 former enclave-dwellers in Jalpaiguri, who became Indian citizens in 2015, are marked 'under adjudication' in voter rolls, sparking fears ahead of assembly elections. Despite assurances, 80% failed to make the list, prompting calls for Bangla
Govt Tea Industry Revival Package for EU Exports Announced
The Centre will soon roll out a comprehensive package for India's tea sector, addressing climate change and ageing plantations while leveraging the EU free trade agreement to boost exports.
Calcutta HC Grants Bail to Bangladeshi Immigrant Under CAA
The Calcutta High Court granted bail to Jabarani Sarkar, a 19-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant, after police completed their probe and she applied for Indian citizenship under the CAA, ending her five-month custody.
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North Bengal Tea Owners Push for Land Use Diversification Amid Losses
Tea Association of India urges West Bengal government to permit commercial projects on unused garden land, including townships and IT parks, to counter falling tea prices and sustain the industry.
Jalpaiguri Puppy Cruelty: FIR Filed, Accused Sought
Police in Jalpaiguri register FIR after activists report brutal assault on puppy, stuffed in sack. Case filed under BNS and PCA Acts, with potential 5-year imprisonment.
Railways Plans Underground Line in Siliguri 'Chicken's Neck' Corridor
Indian Railways announces a 35.8 km underground railway line through the strategic Siliguri corridor to ensure secure connectivity between mainland India and northeastern states, featuring advanced tunneling technology.
BJP MP Demands EC Officials' Arrest Over SIR Form Errors
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj calls for accountability from Election Commission officials over alleged mistakes in SIR forms and harassment of Rajbanshi community members in West Bengal.
Jalpaiguri Village's First Madhyamik Candidate Inspires Hope
In a historic moment for Budhuram forest village near Gorumara National Park, 16-year-old Sumila Oraon becomes the first local child to appear for Madhyamik exams, overcoming wildlife challenges and poverty with community support.
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AI System Prevents Elephant-Train Collisions in India
An AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System using optical fibres detects elephant movements near railway tracks, preventing accidents. Installed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri, it alerts train operators to reduce speed, with plans to expand across 1,158 km.
Railway Line in Buxa Tiger Reserve Raises Wildlife Fears
A proposed 15.3-km railway line through Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri has alarmed conservationists, threatening tiger relocation and raising elephant safety issues.
New 200-km Railway Track from Jalpaiguri to Doklam Border
Indian Railways plans a new 200-km track from Chalsa in Jalpaiguri to Doklam on the Indo-China border, with Rs 2.92 crore sanctioned for initial survey, enhancing strategic connectivity.
Jalpaiguri Man Dies, Family Blames Voter Roll Revision Stress
A 57-year-old man in Jalpaiguri's Maynaguri died of cardiac arrest, with his family attributing the death to anxiety over Special Intensive Revision of voter lists. The incident follows similar recent cases in West Bengal.
Cooch Behar Minor Rape Sparks Violence, Bandh in Jalpaiguri
A 60-year-old man allegedly raped a minor in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, sparking violent clashes between locals and police. Nine arrested, 12-hour bandh observed in Jamaldaha area.
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Bengali Migrant Found Dead in Assam, Political Row Erupts
A 33-year-old man from Cooch Behar was found dead near a railway track in Assam. Trinamool claims he was targeted for being Bengali, while BJP accuses them of ethnic politics.
Mamata Appeals to CJI to Safeguard Democracy, Stop Defamation
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeals to CJI Surya Kant to protect democracy and prevent agencies from defaming citizens during Jalpaiguri circuit bench inauguration.
Mamata to CJI: Guard Democracy, Stop Agency Defamation
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeals to CJI Surya Kant to protect democracy and prevent investigative agencies from defaming citizens during a court inauguration.
Mamata Appeals to CJI to Protect Democracy from Disaster
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeals to CJI Surya Kant to safeguard democracy and Constitution, expresses concern over media trials and investigative agencies' role.
Mamata Inaugurates Jalpaiguri Court, Appeals to CJI
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the permanent Calcutta High Court circuit bench in Jalpaiguri. She called on CJI Surya Kant to safeguard citizens from wrongful targeting by agencies.
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India Revives Old Airstrips in East Amid Bangladesh Tensions
The Centre plans to renovate abandoned airstrips in Bengal, Assam, and Tripura to boost regional connectivity and security near the Bangladesh border.
Permanent Jalpaiguri HC Circuit Bench Inaugurated Jan 17
CJI Surya Kant to inaugurate the permanent Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court on January 17. The new facility will serve North Bengal districts, reducing case pendency and improving access to justice.
Jalpaiguri Student Gets Rs 1 Crore LinkedIn Package
Suman Bera, a fourth-year IT student from Jalpaiguri Govt Engineering College, secures a Rs 1 crore annual package from LinkedIn, a first for the institution. Discover his inspiring journey from a farmer's son to a tech success story.
5th SIR-related suicide in Jalpaiguri over voter list stress
A 57-year-old taxi driver in Jalpaiguri's Fulbari died by suicide over SIR list exclusion stress, the fifth such alleged death. Family blames authorities. Details inside.
Fifth SIR-Related Suicide in Jalpaiguri, Family Blames Voter List
A 57-year-old taxi driver in Jalpaiguri's Fulbari died by suicide over SIR list exclusion stress, the fifth such alleged death. Family claims BJP responsible. Read the full story.
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Centre assures KLO leaders freedom after talks; TMC reacts
Centre assures Kamtapur Liberation Organisation leaders will be free from confinement after peace talks. TMC accuses BJP of fanning separatism in Bengal ahead of elections. Details inside.
Jalpaiguri Remembers Khaleda Zia's Early Life and Birthplace
As former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia passes away, her birthplace Jalpaiguri in West Bengal grieves. Explore the enduring personal connections and childhood memories that bind the town to the late leader.
Jalpaiguri Remembers Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia
Jalpaiguri in West Bengal grieves the death of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, who was born and spent her early life in the town. Locals share memories of her family and childhood schools.
Khaleda Zia, Former Bangladesh PM, Dies at 80
Bangladesh's first female PM Khaleda Zia passes away at 80. Explore her Indian birthplace, family history, and the health complications that led to her death. Read the full story.
BJP MP's Detention Camp Comments Cause Uproar
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Roy's comments on detention camps and citizenship proof in Bengal trigger a political storm. The BJP has distanced itself from his remarks. Read the full story.
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Bright Light, Vibrations in Bengal Trigger Missile Test Talk
Residents in North Bengal towns witnessed a high-speed bright light and felt strong vibrations, leading to speculation of a missile test linked to a NOTAM alert. Authorities are investigating.
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