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6 soldiers among 12 killed in series of avalanches in J-K

Six soldiers and as many civilians were killed in four avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir since Monday night, police and defence sources said. An avalanche hit an army post in Machil sector along the......

Uneasy calm in Assam, WB boils over citizenship law

Uneasy calm prevailed in Assam but West Bengal plunged deeper into chaos on Sunday over the new citizenship law with incidents of arson and loot reported from several parts of the country, acts......

Don't worry about NRC: Mamata assures people

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday assured the people that National Register of Citizens will not be allowed in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party would have to get past her......

Army personnel killed in Pak firing along LoC

An Army personnel was killed in Pakistani army firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Friday, prompting strong retaliation from the Indian side, officials said.......

TMC netas face tough time with Mamata's 'Didi ke Bolo'

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 'Didi Ke Bolo' (Tell Didi) campaign is helping the Trinamool Congress reach out to people in distress, but at the same time forcing party leaders to......

Railways to offer up to 25% discount in some Shatabdi trains

The discount will be given on the base fare and charges like GST, reservation fee, superfast tariff and others will be levied separately. Faced with stiff competition from roadways and low-cost......

You can book meals of your choice in 1,516 trains

Passengers can now book a meal from the different menu options available as per the choice, for delivery at the opted station or train. With the objective of facilitating passengers to book meals......

Lack of jobs prompts long journey from Assam to Kerala

As the Modi Express chugs along, with less steam and shine, Business Standard reporters travel across the country by train to listen to what people say about the Modi govt one year on. Modi's name......

7 smart cities to be developed in Bengal: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that her government would develop seven smart cities in the state. The location for six smart cities had already been finalised, while......

Smart tips to deal with legacy investments

Financial planners and wealth managers say legacy investments are a huge problem, as old-timers believed in buying (investing) and holding for ever. After her father passed away, Mumbai-based......

After Asiads, her life has changed but she has not changed...

I am getting scared of people's expectations, says Swapna IMAGE: Swapna Barman won gold medal in women's heptathlon at the Asian Games. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Winning the first ever......

How Swapna Barman became the toast of Asia

'To be good at the heptathlon takes at least seven years; to compete internationally and win medals takes 10 years.''Swapna became Asia's best heptathlete in just five years!''Nobody would have......

Sports Shorts: Sameer, Gurusaidutt to meet in Hyderabad Open semis

A summary of sports events and persons in the news on Friday. IMAGE: RMV Gurusaidutt staged a grand recovery to make it to the semi-finals. Photograph: Lars Roenboeg/Scanpix Denmark/Reuters......

The alchemist behind India's heptathlon gold

IMAGE: Swapna Barman of India competes in the high jump in the women's Heptathlon event at the Asian Games last Tuesday. Photograph: Willy Kurniawan/Reuters As she climbed down the steps at......

The humbling story of a resolute Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman

Belonging to the Rajbbongshi tribe in North Bengal, Swapna's mother worked as a maid and doubled up as a tea plucker working in tea gardens. Her father Panchanan Barman pulled a van rickshaw until......

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Flight takes 12 hrs to make trip to Bagdogra

Passengers booked on a morning SpiceJet flight to north Bengal on Sunday had a harrowing time after the 45-minute journey from Kolkata to Bagdogra... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/flight-takes-12-hrs-to-make-45-min-trip-to-bagdogra/articleshow/73397062.cms

At pro-CAA rally, Bengal BJP chief vows to send back 'infiltrators and their su...

Diliip Ghosh later led another pro-CAA rally, in the same district, in Naihati town. In the morning, TMC took out a rally opposing CAA and NRC in... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bengal-bjp-s-vow-to-send-back-lungi-clad-infiltrators-and-supporters-kicks-up-a-storm/story-2H2nBo2X8Sm9YwzB6ilntM.html

6 soldiers among 12 killed in series of avalanches in J-K

Six soldiers and as many civilians were killed in four avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir since Monday night, police and defence sources said. An... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/two-avalanches-hit-kashmir/20200114.htm

2 Friends Found Hanging From Same Rope In Bengal, Cops Suspect Suicide

Two men, in their 20s, were found hanging from the same rope tied to a tree in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, police said. They suspect it to... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/benagl-double-suicide-2-friends-found-hanging-from-same-rope-in-bengal-cops-suspect-suicide-2161731

Electric train services to New Jalpaiguri begin

GUWAHATI, Jan 9 - Electric train services to New Jalpaiguri started today, with the Indian Railways stating that electrification work till Guwahati... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jan1020/at060

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