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Siliguri Municipal Corporation launches 72-hour special cleanliness drive with five teamsSiliguri

Siliguri Municipal Corporation launches 72-hour special cleanliness drive with five teams

Siliguri, 04th November: Following Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s visit to the Siliguri Municipal Corporation and his expression of displeasure over civic services, the municipal administration has launched a three-day special cleanliness drive across the city from Wednesday morning. Five special teams have been formed to carry out garbage clearance in different parts of Siliguri. Municipal Administrator R Vimala is leading…

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Bag containing ₹1.5 lakh stolen from lottery ticket seller at Ambari market in RajganjNorth Bengal

Bag containing ₹1.5 lakh stolen from lottery ticket seller at Ambari market in Rajganj

Rajganj, 04th November: A lottery ticket seller’s bag containing around ₹1.5 lakh in cash was allegedly stolen at Ambari market in Rajganj on Tuesday night. The incident has caused a stir in the area. According to reports, Sujit Sarkar, a lottery ticket seller at Ambari market, was preparing to return home after completing his day's business. He had kept the…

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Suvendu Adhikari leads BJP’s ‘Save Democracy’ mega rally in Siliguri, launches attack on TMC, Left parties and opposition allianceSiliguri

Suvendu Adhikari leads BJP’s ‘Save Democracy’ mega rally in Siliguri, launches attack on TMC, Left parties and opposition alliance

Siliguri, 03rd November: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a ‘Save Democracy’ mega rally in Siliguri on Tuesday, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari taking part in the procession. Union MoS Sukanta Majumdar, along with several BJP leaders, ministers, MPs and MLAs, was also present. The rally started from Baghajatin Park and proceeded to Air View More. Following the procession, addressing…

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Police seize 1,500 kg of suspected counterfeit products from three shops in SiliguriSiliguri

Police seize 1,500 kg of suspected counterfeit products from three shops in Siliguri

Siliguri, 03rd November: The Enforcement Branch of the Siliguri Metropolitan Police has carried out a major operation against the sale of counterfeit products using a brand name in the market. Acting on a complaint filed by a Kolkata-based company, police conducted raids at three shops in the city along with representatives of the company. According to reports, the shops were…

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DRI Siliguri Unit arrests three with gold biscuits and foreign currency worth ₹1.05 crore near India-Bhutan borderSiliguri

DRI Siliguri Unit arrests three with gold biscuits and foreign currency worth ₹1.05 crore near India-Bhutan border

Siliguri, 03rd November: The Siliguri Unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has achieved a major success in an operation against the smuggling of gold and foreign currency from the India-Bhutan border. Officials recovered 720 grams of gold biscuits and 6,600 US dollars from a passenger bus on National Highway 17 near Old Dabgram in Jalpaiguri. The total value…

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Electrical equipment worth lakhs stolen from shop in Siliguri; accused arrested within 24 hours, stolen items recoveredSiliguri

Electrical equipment worth lakhs stolen from shop in Siliguri; accused arrested within 24 hours, stolen items recovered

Siliguri, 03rd November: Police from Panitanki Outpost have arrested a man in connection with the theft of electrical equipment worth lakhs of rupees from a shop in Siliguri. The accused, identified as Debabrata Sarkar (21), was arrested within 24 hours of the incident. According to reports, the theft took place at a shop located in the Netaji Sarani area of…

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Private passenger bus crosses road divider and enters opposite lane in Rajganj; passengers escape unhurtSiliguri

Private passenger bus crosses road divider and enters opposite lane in Rajganj; passengers escape unhurt

Siliguri, 03rd November: A private passenger bus met with an accident near Bandhunagar More in Rajganj along the Siliguri-Jalpaiguri National Highway on Tuesday. The passengers had a narrow escape, and no injuries were reported. According to local sources, a private bus travelling from Birpara to Siliguri was carrying passengers towards Siliguri when it suddenly lost control near Bandhunagar. The bus…

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North Bengal development projects receive approval; 21-km Kurseong-Darjeeling ropeway and Kalimpong Medical College among key decisionsWest Bengal

North Bengal development projects receive approval; 21-km Kurseong-Darjeeling ropeway and Kalimpong Medical College among key decisions

Siliguri, 03rd November: Several important development projects for North Bengal have received approval. During an administrative review meeting held on Tuesday at Uttar Kanya in the presence of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, several key decisions were taken regarding the development of transport, healthcare, tourism, sports and religious sites across the Darjeeling hills, Terai, Dooars and other parts of North Bengal…

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Union MoS Sukanta Majumdar arrives in Siliguri for BJP’s ‘Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy’ mega rallySiliguri

Union MoS Sukanta Majumdar arrives in Siliguri for BJP’s ‘Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy’ mega rally

Siliguri, 03rd November: Political activity intensified in Siliguri on Tuesday ahead of the BJP’s ‘Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy’ programme. Union Minister Of State (MoS) Sukanta Majumdar arrived at New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station aboard the Padatik Express in the morning to attend the mega rally. Tourism Minister Shankar Ghosh, along with other BJP leaders and party workers, welcomed him. During…

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