Siliguri, 02nd August: The Bhakti Nagar police have successfully arrested two men, Bappa Das and Prasenjit Das, in connection with the bag-snatching incident that occurred on Sevoke Road. The victim, a resident of Deshbandhupara, reported the crime that took place on July 27. Her bag, containing a mobile phone, cash, ATM card, and important documents,…
Amitava Banerjee, MP, 2 Aug 2024, Darjeeling: The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) area will soon have four new fire stations to enhance fire safety in the region. Two stations will be established in the Kalimpong district at Algarah and Gorubathan, while the remaining two will be located in the Darjeeling district at Sonada and Sukhipokhari….
Sikkim, 02nd August: PTI reported on Friday that 300 families have been evacuated in Sikkim’s Mangan district following the collapse of several buildings in the border region, PTI reported on Friday. The land in the village is gradually subsiding towards the Teesta River, causing significant concern and fear among local residents. Nim Tshering Lepcha, a…
01st August : A massive landslide struck NH10 at the 29th Mile, blocking the road from both directions. This incident has forced the diversion of vehicles through the Mungpoo route. The landslide occurred unexpectedly, disrupting the usual flow of traffic and causing significant delays. Restoration efforts are underway with full intensity, as workers and JCB…
Phansidewa, 01st August: On Thursday, parents of students at the Phansidewa Government Model School staged a protest and blocked the state highway, demanding an increase in teaching staff. The parents expressed frustration over the school’s designation as a ‘model school’ while operating with only one permanent teacher. Until recently, three guest teachers were assisting, but…
Siliguri, 01st August: The Siliguri Metropolitan Police and Siliguri Municipal Corporation have introduced measures to regulate e-rickshaw operations in the city. Effective today, August 1, unregistered e-rickshaws are banned, and registered e-rickshaws must adhere to new route assignments. The traffic police will oversee approximately 5,000 registered e-rickshaws, each assigned a specific path within Siliguri. To…
Siliguri, 01st August: In a decisive move to alleviate traffic congestion, the Siliguri Metropolitan Police has banned unregistered e-rickshaws from operating on the city’s main roads. The directive came after a critical meeting involving Mayor Gautam Deb, senior police officials, including the Police Commissioner and the DCP of Traffic, addressing the growing issue of e-rickshaws….
Naxalbari, 31st July: A Nepal national and an Ivorian were apprehended on charges of attempting to illegally enter India near the Indo-Nepal border in Naxalbari. The detained individuals are identified as D. Lekpahi Saira, a citizen of the Ivory Coast, and Arun Limbu, a resident of Nepal. According to reports, on Tuesday, the detainees allegedly…
Siliguri, 31st July: On Tuesday, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) resumed its anti-encroachment campaign under the directives of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. By Wednesday, SMC’s bulldozers were back in action, targeting unauthorized shops in the Mallaguri area. The municipal employees dismantled shops encroaching on roads and drainage systems, leading to strong reactions from the affected…
Sikkim: The death toll in the Wayanad landslide disaster reached 70 on Tuesday 30th of July, with several people still reported missing. Officials confirmed that hundreds of injured individuals have been admitted to various hospitals. The worst-affected areas include Churalpara, Velarimala, Mundakayil, and Pothukalu. Survivors from these areas are devastated by the calamity. Bhavya, the…
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