A businessman and his alleged woman companion were arrested on the charges of killing his eight-month pregnant wife and portraying the murder as a result of a highway robbery. Ekramul Haque, 28, owns...

The Hind Tea Company Limited, which owns the Ramjhora tea estate of Alipurduar district, served a notice announcing suspension of operations, two days after its representatives had abandoned the estat...

The management abandoned Ramjhora tea estate in Alipurduar district on Saturday night, leaving around 750 workers jobless. No notice announcing a lockout or suspension of work was issued in the garde...

The derailment of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express along the principal track that connects three districts of north Bengal and the entire Northeast with the rest of the country disrupted train movement in...

Covid-19 cases continued to climb on Sunday with 1,459 fresh infections reported across north Bengal in the past 24 hours. This is the first time during the recent surge that the total number of case...

A team of Birpara police station in Alipurduar district seized an illegal consignment of timber on Wednesday night from a truck and arrested the driver. Police sources said the truck, loaded with aro...

A one-and-a-half year old Himalayan black bear cub was rescued from Amarpur under the Kumargram Range of Buxa Tiger Reserve (east) division on Sunday. Sources said some local residents spotted the cu...

A Himalayan black bear was rescued from the banks of the Rydak river in Alipurduar district on Wednesday night and released into the wild on Thursday morning. Sources said some people spotted the bla...

Trinamul has appointed leaders from rural areas as observers in each of the 20 wards of Alipurduar municipality to stem factionalism ahead of the civic polls, while the CPM, inspired by its relative s...

The directorate of revenue intelligence wing of Siliguri arrested four persons and recovered over 7kg of gold estimated to be worth some Rs 3.5 crore, and Rs 1 crore in cash on Tuesday. DRI sources s...