Kakdwip on High Alert as Cyclone Nears: Sub-Divisional Administration Prepares for Potential Landfall

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, October 22, 2024, South 24 Parganas : The Kakdwip Sub-Divisional Administration has ramped up its preparedness for an approaching cyclone, with authorities on high alert for potential…

West Bengal Government Allocates ₹1,500 Crore for Ghatal Master Plan to Combat Flooding

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, 30 September 2024, Kolkata: In a significant step towards mitigating the perennial flood crisis in West Bengal’s Ghatal region, the state government has committed ₹1,500 crore for…

Low Pressure Causes Havoc in West Medinipur: Debra Block Submerged, Residents Desperate for Relief

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, 26 September 2024, West Medinipur – Relentless rainfall and the release of water from multiple streams have left large parts of West Bengal’s West Medinipur district, particularly…

Compassion in Action: Mamata Banerjee Visits Flood-Affected Areas in Birbhum

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, September 24, 2024, Calcutta: In response to the devastating floods that have impacted Birbhum district, an action planning meeting was held on Tuesday to assess the situation…

Kolkata Bids Farewell to 151-Year-Old Tram Tradition

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, September 24, 2024, Calcutta: After 151 years of service, the iconic trams of Kolkata, West Bengal, are set to retire from the city’s bustling streets. The West…

Society Drifts Away from Moral Education

Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, August 30, 2024 : We are all somewhat familiar with Napoleon’s famous saying: “Give me an educated mother, and I will give you a civilized nation.” Even…

In situationships, people may commit to each other, but not to love

Ambiguity can have its own beauty, says Rohit Trilokekar Situationships invariably mean different things to different people, even the ones involved in the same one: Pixabay ROHIT TRILOKEKAR | TT  | …

Tourists to Darjeeling, too, will have to abide by garbage dumping rules

EOI, DARJEELING, MAY 27, 2024 : The civic body in Darjeeling on Monday formed a committee to keep vigil on people dumping their garbage in areas outside those which had…

Seven newborns killed in fire at east Delhi hospital : Hospital Owner arrested

 Dr Naveen Kichi had been on the run since the fire outbreak late on Saturday, police said PTI, NEW DELHI, May 26, 2024 : A massive fire broke out at…

SC to hear today plea against newcriminal laws passed by Parliament

PTI, New Delhi, May 19, 2024 : The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition challenging the enactment of three new laws that seek to overhaul India’s…

SC seeks Centre’s stand on plea against marital rape exception in new criminal law

PTI, New Delhi, May 17, 2024 : The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s stand on a petition challenging the marital rape exception under the new criminal laws. A…

Darjeeling: Finally, bridge for, of and by hill people

Villagers helped by Ajoy Edwards build a 135-foot-long bridge, which has been a poll issue for the last 40 years, to connect Bijanbari: The Telegraph

Man released from jail after 28 years plans to start his life afresh

PINAK PANI CHOWDHURY, MP, 16 May 2024, BALURGHAT: Gurupada Burman, who spent half his life at a correctional home, has been released after spending 28 years behind bars for murder. …

12 killed in lightning strikes in West Bengal’s Malda district

Agencies & PTI, MAY 16, 2024: At least 12 people were killed on 16 May in lightning strike in different places across Malda district of West Bengal, a government official…

Out of poll fray but not out of hills: Shringla to help youths of Darjeeling crack UPSC

Harsh Vardhan Shringla at Southfield College, Darjeeling, for a lecture : File image

Thundersquall, hailstorms lash Calcutta and adjoining districts, Met forecasts more till May 12

  The districts in south Bengal, which suffered a long spell of heatwave with the highest temperature in Calcutta breaking a 50-year record at 43 degrees Celsius, got relief from…

President of India confers Padma Shri on renowned bamboo craftsman Jorden Lepcha

PIB, GANGTOK, MAY 9, 2024 : President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Shri on Jorden Lepcha from Sikkim in the field of Art at a Civil Investiture Ceremony in…

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