Cyclone Kyant loses steam, rain alert remains

Pedestrians caught in a spell of rain in central Calcutta on Thursday afternoon. Picture by Bishwarup Dutta TT, 27 October 2016: Cyclo...

Constable shot at

TT, Siliguri, Oct. 27: A police constable, tasked to guard the inspector-general of north Bengal, allegedly shot at one of his colleague...

Vehicle Crash kills 3 in Kalimpong

Ill fated vehicle TT, Kalimpong, Oct. 27: A vehicle carrying members of a family who were returning after attending a  shraddh  ceremo...

TMC ticket carrot before bypoll

TT, Cooch Behar, Oct. 27: Trinamul has sent a message to its booth-level leaders stating that their performance in the Cooch Behar Lok Sab...

Morcha, TMC fight over tea gardens

Vivek Chhetri,TT, Darjeeling, Oct. 27:  Trinamul, which is trying to gain a hold in the hill tea gardens, and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha...

TMC pries Cooch Behar door with Burman - Party sees strategy in supporting one-time statehood leader with dwindling hold

Ananta Rai Maharaj  (left)  and Bangshi Badan Burman in Calcutta on Thursday.  Sandip Chowdhury and Meghdeep Bhattacharyya, TT, Calcut...

Job promise rings hollow - Families of 2013 blast victims remind Modi of vow

Beena Devi. Picture by Sanjay Choudhary Amit Bhelari, TT, Patna, Oct. 27:  Families which lost their loved ones in the serial blasts a...

China returns boycott salvo

Charu Sudan Kasturi, TT, New Delhi, Oct. 27:  China today cautioned that even an informal "boycott" of the country's goods...

ICSE board set to do away with no-detention policy

Mou Chakraborty, HT, 27 Oct 2016,  KOLKATA: The ICSE council on Wednesday said it is planning to revert to the ‘no-detention’ policy til...

Truckers’ strike paralyses vehicular movement in Siliguri

HT, 27 Oct 2016, SILIGURI: Hundreds of long distance truckers on Wednesday paralysed vehicular movement on Asian Highway II 31D as they ...

Water supply to Kalimpong to be resumed today

HT, 27 Oct 2016, DARJEELING: Kalimpong town in Darjeeling Hills is reeling under acute drinking water scarcity with the Public Health En...

Electricians ask to boycott Chinese lights

SNS | Siliguri | 27 October, 2016:Ahead of Diwali,some Siliguri-based electricians called to boycott the Chinese electrical lights foll...

Hill college to launch FM radio- Salesian College starts a new history

Vivek Chhetri, TT, Darjeeling, Oct. 26:  A college in an obscure Sonada village has dared to tread on the unchartered territory of FM ra...