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RSS leader Pradeep Joshi Visits Siliguri

Pradeep Joshi, the All India co-head of the publicity department of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), visited Siliguri from 28-31 December, engaging in key meetings and activities.

State Secondary Board Issues Guidelines For Teachers, Students

The strictures are to bring in more discipline in state-run schools

BJP Leaders Protest Demanding Siliguri Mayor's Resignation

Under the leadership of Sankar Ghosh, chief whip of the state Assembly, BJP councillors and other prominent leaders, including Shikha Chatterjee, MLA from Dabgram-Fulbari, staged a protest in front of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation.

8 NSS volunteers from Bengal to take part at R-Day parade in Delhi

Eight National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers from West Bengal have been selected to participate in the Republic Day Parade Camp 2025 in Delhi, marking a prestigious opportunity for young achievers.

Quad Now a Vital Force for Stability in Indo-Pacific, Says EAM Jaishankar

In a social media post on 'X' marking the 20th anniversary of the Quad partnership, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the four-nation grouping now stands as a vital force for stability, progress, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.

Mamata pledges to serve & protect people of Bengal

On the eve of the new year, Chief Minister and Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee pledged to serve the people of the state with utmost dedication, to protect them, and to uphold the ideals of Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.

Government Extending All Assistance to Indian Nurse on Death Row in Yemen

The government on Tuesday confirmed that it is aware of the death sentence awarded to Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse, in Yemen and said it is extending all possible assistance in the matter.

We are determined to work even harder in 2025, realise our dream of Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said the Union Government was determined to work even harder in 2025 and realise the dream of a Viksit Bharat.

Biren Apologises for Manipur Ethnic Violence

The Manipur CM Called for Unity in the Year 2025

Bangla Sangeet Mela to kick-start from 2 January

Bangla Sangeet Mela, a platform to promote Bengali songs, will be held from 28 January, 2025.

Sujoy Krishna Bhadra at SSKM after fainting in correctional home

Sujoy Krishna Bhadra (photo), who is infamously given the moniker 'Kalighater Kaku' and one of the prime accused in the alleged recruitment scam in different state-run and state-aided schools across West Bengal was admitted to state-run SSKM Hospital cum Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGME&R) on Monday after he lost his consciousness at Presidency correctional home.

Trinamul Congress prepares for its 1 Jan foundation day

The Trinamul Congress is committed to enhancing its image in the 2026 Assembly election, with Miss Banerjee advocating austerity and reducing family expenses

Britain star extolls HIL role in Indian hockey

After the highly anticipated return of the HIL, the excitement surrounding Indian hockey is palpable.

S Korea: Foreign Minister Cho extends condolences to plane crash victims

South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul extended his condolences on Monday to the victims of the deadly plane crash at Muan International Airport and their families, including two Thai victims.

Rewind 2024: Year of disappointments and controversies for Indian wrestling

Since the legendary Sushil Kumar emerged triumphant at the 2012 Olympics in Beijing, Indian wrestlers have had a massive impact at the international level.

Most influential player: Cummins praises Bumrah

Australia captain Pat Cummins showered praise on the talisman pacer Jasprit Bumrah and said that the 31-year-old has been the \"most influential player\" for India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

After MCG Debacle, Rohit Looks Forward to Sydney Redemption

The 184-run defeat in the Boxing Day Test has put India in a must-win situation ahead of the New Year's Test in Sydney, to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which they have held for more than a decade now.

Bumrah in Shortlist for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year

India's pace maestro among list of nominees following impressive run across all formats in 2024

ATP Tour: Novak Djokovic, Kyrgios Light Up Brisbane

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios teamed up to defeat Alexander Erler and Andreas Mies 6-4, 6-7(4), 10-8 in the men's double of Brisbane International, an ATP 250 event at Pat Rafter Arena on Monday.

Premier League: Salah stars as Liverpool overpower West Ham

Egyptian forward shines bright as former European champions increase their lead at the top of the points table

'No chance': Guardiola unsure of City's chances

Even after marking his 500th game in charge of Manchester City with a much-needed victory, Pep Guardiola insisted his team has \"no chance\" of winning a fifth straight Premier League title.

2024: India's Key Rankings and Achievements on Global Landscape

In 2024, India has registered growth in the economic landscape with key rankings and achievements.

We will raise $2-3mn to expand pan India & beyond, open research & clinical trials, develop cellular therapy

Going by international Agency for Research on Cancer, 1.7 million new cancer cases would be detected annually by 2030 in India.

Market Resumes Downward March

Market reflected broad-based selling pressure as foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows, global cues, and a weakening rupee weighed on investor sentiment

Ramdev's firm inks deal with 3 FPOs to buy 50,000 tonnes of high-quality turmeric annually from Uttar Pradesh

In a significant development, Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev has stepped forward to purchase high-quality turmeric from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh, renowned for its exceptional quality and high demand.

Jet crash disaster in South Korea marks another setback for Boeing

Boeing's 2024 year was marked by a dispiriting year, with a crash at the South Korean capital resulting in the deaths of all but two passengers

New Syrian authorities arrest 300 alleged 'Assad militias'

Syria's new interim authorities have detained around 300 people since the start of a crackdown on \"remnants of Assad's militias\", the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

At least 45 killed in Israel's violations of ceasefire deal with Lebanon

At least 45 people have been killed between 27 November and 22 December in Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement, according to a source from the Lebanese army.

Rajnath Urges Focus on Frontier Technologies to Tackle Future Warfare Challenges

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday emphasized the importance of mastering frontier technologies in the rapidly evolving global landscape, highlighting the crucial role of military training centers in preparing soldiers for future warfare challenges.

Engineering marvel Anji Khad bridge all set for operations

Another interesting feature of the bridge is the foundation of the main pylon