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Hospital vaccine sting for bitten boy
Even as Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s government gets ready to repair its image, battered by accusations of negligence and apathy over the successive deaths in the state’s best known referral hospitals, the rot in Bengal’s health system shows somewh...  | Read.. 
 
Glenburn’s gates close for workers
Almost a week after the manager of Glenburn tea estate in Darjeeling was beaten up and held captive by a mob, the management ...  | Read.. 
 
Child dies for want of saline
Days after a probe by The Telegraph revealed that there was only one oxygen mask at the emergency ...  | Read.. 
 
Intensive care without doctors
First the good news. Eastern Railways general manager Sunil Kumar Sengupta will inaugurate an intensive care unit at the ...  | Read.. 
 
Billboards removed
The Balurghat Municipality today initiated a drive against unauthorised advertisement hoardings in the municipality area. ...  | Read.. 
 
CMC in clinic clean-up drive
Stung by incidents of cats and dogs attacking infants and the infirm and rats feasting on corpses kept at morgues of sta ...  | Read.. 
 
Whiff of fraud as discount shop shuts
The offer was too good to resist. Fifty per cent discount on all consumer goods from television to fridge to steel almir ...  | Read.. 
 
Forest bouquet for tourists
Cozy accommodation, made-to-order tour packages, an informative website and two management graduates churning out more n ...  | Read.. 
 
Sherpas slam Siblac
Reacting to the Sikkim Bhutia Lepcha Apex Committee’s (Siblac) demand for amendment of the Scheduled Tribe Order, 1978, memb ...  | Read.. 
 
Delhi nod to Teesta project
Decks have been cleared for the Rs 784 crore Teesta Low Dam Project – Stage III. ...  | Read.. 
 
Festivities ride new puja wave
Kali Puja and Diwali are over but residents of Siliguri are determined to keep the festive season going. Jagadhattri Puj ...  | Read.. 
 
Wanted: solution, not sympathy
“You think anyone cares about our plight? About how workers are dying like flies in closed gardens?” a bitter Rajen Kami ask ...  | Read.. 
 
Morgue lies empty as docs, cops squabble
The town now has a spanking new air-conditioned morgue built with funds from the World Bank, but there are no takers. ...  | Read.. 
 
Policeman kills self
A constable of the state armed police shot himself dead inside State Bank of India’s Mangaldeep Building branch on Hill Cart ...  | Read.. 
 
Monkey business: Monkeys laze around on the premises of Mahakal Mandir in Darjeeling. Picture by Suman Tamang
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