A day-long Holi celebration attended by Bengal minister of state Bachchu Hansda who danced to Bollywoood tunes at Tapan in South Dinajpur on Tuesday came under scanner as the organisers flouted the ba...

Armed with electric batons and chilly spray, women police constables will patrol Raiganj and the surrounding areas on bikes to control crimes against women. Thirty specially trained women police const...

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But the BJP said the minister’s home quarantine had ended on April 6. “The administration is indulging in partisan politics and trying to harass the Union minister. She had been under the home qua...

Seventeen full-grown trees have been felled at a ground owned by the state agricultural department in Buniadpur in South Dinajpur allegedly to make space for a proposed public meeting by chief ministe...

Ninety-year-old Rani Kar walked out of her Raiganj home and joined a human chain with hundreds of others on Friday, demanding free, fair and safe elections.The nonagenarian, who is the widow of Jatind...

South Dinajpur district recorded Covid-19 cases for the first time with three migrants workers who had returned home in Kushmandi block being tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The number of p...

When Debasree Chaudhuri reached Raiganj in north Bengal earlier this year to fight for the Lok Sabha elections, the place was seething with communal tension. Two students — Tapas Burman and Rajesh S...

Members of 14 families at a Raiganj locality were greeted with flowers and chocolates on Sunday by the local councillor, health workers and neighbours as they had completed their two-week quarantine w...

Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asked people to be alert to trouble-makers in the backdrop of communal conflagration in northeast Delhi and asserted that riots wouldn’t take place in Bengal under her wat...