The Digha and Sankarpur Development Authority on Friday banned the operation of tourist horses on all beaches in Old and New Digha, putting an end to a long-standing tradition in the East Midnapore to...

A four-and-half-year-old child died on Wednesday at a Calcutta hospital after battling with her life since last Friday when she tripped and fell into a vat of boiling water put out by a sweet shop own...

The city gas distribution network has received about 430 bids in 65 geographical areas, which is expected to result in investments worth Rs 80,000 crore, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board...

The East Midnapore district bar association called for ceasework at Tamluk’s civil and criminal courts from Tuesday till Friday to protest against alleged misbehaviour by the district judge duri...

Delay in repairing a semi-finished 3km stretch of mud embankment between Sankharpur and Tajpur in East Midnapore’s coastal zone has prompted some villagers to demand a “concrete” dyk...

Around one lakh fishermen and businessmen involved in the trade of dry fish in the coastal districts of South 24-Parganas and East Midnapore are staring at huge losses owing to the untimely December d...

Seven government-run junior high schools in East Midnapore have been shut down after district officials conducted reopening surveys this month and found that attendance rates had plummeted to zero. F...

Moderate to heavy rainfall lashed several parts of the state’s three coastal districts and parts of south Bengal starting Sunday morning, with remnants of the weakened Cyclone Jawad visible acro...

A BJP worker from Bhagabanpur of East Midnapore was allegedly killed by Trinamul-backed goons on Saturday night. The saffron camp has called for a 10-hour bandh from 6am in Bhagabanpur on Monday in p...

Administrators of several schools in parts of East Midnapore are unsure of how to implement the Bengal government’s plan to reopen schools in mid-November as many school buildings are still wate...