Fourth rail line approved through strategic 'Chicken's Neck' corridor: OfficialA fourth railway line has been approved for the strategically important Chicken's Neck corridor. This crucial link connects the Northeast w...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Suspected Pakistani national among two held by West Bengal STFWest Bengal STF apprehended a suspected Pakistani national and an associate near the India-Bangladesh border. Rana Rauf, a resident of Fais...
12 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi begins Duleep Trophy prep after stellar Zimbabwe tourVaibhav Sooryavanshi is preparing for the new domestic season after a successful Zimbabwe tour. He was named vice-captain for the upcoming ...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Bhogapuram Airport opening date: How new airport, built in record time, could boost the entire North Andhra regionPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bhogapuram airport on August 1. This international airport was built at a cost of nearly R...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
She was born into a royal family but gave up luxury life for elephants. Actor Madhavan salutes Padma Shri awardee Parbati Barua, who has trained over 500 elephantsParbati Barua, India's first female elephant mahout, has a remarkable legacy with elephants which has even impressed Durandhar 2 actor R Ma...
27 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Owning an ecosystem is sometimes the better approach: 21 stocks from the energy ecosystem, 9 with upside potential of over 13%Faced with a rising sector, the instinct is to find the best stock in it. The single name that will best ride the wave. In an ecosystem lik...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
PM Modi unveils development projects of over Rs 4500 crore in West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and dedicated multiple developmental projects worth more than Rs 4500 crore in the rail and road s...
09 Mar, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
West Bengal Guv wants 'peace train' between Sealdah and New JalpaiguriWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has suggested starting a peace train between Sealdah station in Kolkata and New Jalpaiguri station in N...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
Vande Bharat Express : 'It's like a plane'The Vande Bharat express with modern passenger amenities is likely to be preferred both by regular passengers, tea industry executives and ...
31 Dec, 2022, 11.21 AM IST
PM to flag off Vande Bharat Express in BengalThe PM will also attend the National Ganga Council meeting where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will also be present. Modi will...
24 Dec, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
Northern West Bengal finds no warmth in Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget 2016There are few mentions in the budget proposal with certain regional relevance though, these are very non specific.
25 Feb, 2016, 05.16 PM IST
Blockades and agitation has severely effected railway services in Northeast IndiaAccording to Northeast Frontier Railway in view of Jat agitation and agitation by GCPA in North Bengal trains have been severely affected.
23 Feb, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
Rail Budget 2014: No cheer for Northern West BengalThe budget failed to bring any cheer for northern West Bengal, the gateway to Bhutan and Nepal as also to the entire North East region.
08 Jul, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
Railways Vote on Account 2014: What North Bengal got from interim railway budgetThe only mentionable point in the budget proposal with any relevance to the region, is introduction of two new express trains.
12 Feb, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
Train runs over 3 jumbos in north BengalThree elephants of a herd died and one was injured after being hit by a speeding Mahananda Link Express at Moraghat near Banerhat station e...
31 May, 2013, 04.30 AM IST
Rail budget 2013 could not touch the minimum expectation level of North Bengal"The budget has come without any major components for north Bengal", said CII NB Chapter Vice Chairman Mr. P. K Shah.
26 Feb, 2013, 03.24 PM IST
- Board Shatabdi Express from Kolkata, reach North Bengal in eight hours
Those who frequently travel from Kolkata to NBengal or vice versa, now have a reason to cheer. Soon Howrah & New Jalpaiguri will be connect...
10 Jul, 2012, 02.34 PM IST