In joint operations with the Army, security forces busted a network of Maoist which was spreading its link in Dibang Valley of the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Twenty more bodies were recovered in quake-hit Sikkim taking the toll in Sunday’s powerful 6.8 magnitude temblor to 116 which may go up further with rescue teams still to reach about 15 affected remote villages in North district.
While the toll rose from 53 to 73 in Sikkim, West Bengal has reported 15 deaths, nine in Bihar, 11 in Nepal, seven in Tibet and one in Bhutan.

Chief minister and Trinamul Congress candidate for Bhowanipore byelection Mamata Banerjee postponed her scheduled roadshow in the constituency on
Tuesday because of her visit to the earthquake-hit North Bengal and Sikkim. “I have been forced to cancel my election rally on Tuesday. I offer my
apologies to my brothers and sisters in Bhowanipore about this decision. Now I will reschedule my meeting for Thursday,” she added.

Contrary to earlier estimates, Sunday’s earthquake caused extensive destruction in several parts of north Bengal, killing at least 10 persons.

Strong tremors of earthquake, centred near Gangtok, were felt across Bihar on Sunday evening and scores of houses collapsed as a result in various districts.

Enthused by Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing “harmony fast” in Ahmedabad, leaders of Bihar’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday began a parallel fast and havan in Patna in support o

The connection of West Bengal and its capital Kolkata with the blast outside Delhi high court is widening day by day as a youth was detained by the special task force (STF) of the Kolkata police on suspicion of his link with the email episode. Sunny Sharma, the suspect, was picked up by the STF detectives from Kolkata on September 9 evening acting on a tip-off from the National

Tension has gripped the state with two powerful civil society groups — Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti and All-Assam Students Union, launching a mass agitation against land swapping deal with Bangladesh and Lower Subansiri Mega dam project in Assam.

Former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday urged the people who had voted against the Left Front to make a “judgment between the time they spent under the Left regime and the time they ar

With the submergence of thousands of villages in nine districts in Bihar appearing inevitable due to an alarming rise in the water levels of the Sone and the Ganga, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sund