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Commercial vehicles 15 years or older will not be allowed to enter the areas under the Calcutta, Howrah, Bidhannagar and Barrackpore commissionerates, the transport department has announced in a notif...

A gloomy Sunday with partly cloudy sky robbed people in most parts of Jharkhand the nip in the morning air.Weathermen said a western disturbance in north India, coupled with moisture incursion from Ba...

 If you’re planning for a quick gateway at the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary this winter, chances are that you might be disappointed.The resorts at the scenic wildlife sanctuary, 30km from Jamshedpu...

Black flags and posters have become the symbol of protest for anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Bill groups in Assam.Over the past few days, the BJP and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) leaders have either fac...

The Tripura United Indigenous Peoples Council (TUIPC), a joint body of 48 surrendered militant outfits, on Sunday called a 50-hours statewide strike demanding scrapping of the Citizenship (Amendment) ...

Assam is seemingly moving towards days of non-stop agitation witnessed over three decades ago during the anti-foreigner Assam Movement (1979-1985), as it continues to simmer over the Citizenship (Amen...

The Bengal government has decided to import 800 tonnes of onions from Alwar in Rajasthan at a time the price of the kitchen staple has touched Rs 140-150 a kg in most retail markets. “We hope to sta...

The Mamata Banerjee government has decided to spend Rs 1,300 crore to extend “immediate” relief to nearly 35 lakh farmers affected by Cyclone Bulbul in a move being viewed as a bid to discredit th...

Residents of several villages affected by the pathalgadi movement in Khunti stood in long queues to cast their votes on Saturday though the polling percentage slipped to 63.66 from 66.83 in the Lok Sa...

The 12th edition of International Guwahati Film Festival (IGFF), one of the oldest film festivals in eastern India, will begin on Tuesday at the District Library here. Organised by Gauhati Cine Club (...