Friday, Mar 29 2024 | Time 04:34 Hrs(IST)
image
States » East


Landlock Sikkim and major parts of Darjeeling hills cut off following landslides, Rain plays havoc in eastern Himalaya

Landlock Sikkim and major parts of Darjeeling hills cut off following landslides, Rain plays havoc in eastern Himalaya

Siliguri, Jul 12 (UNI) Sikkim and major parts of Darjeeling Hills continued to remain cut off from rest of country for the second straight day today following landslides on arterial roads NH 10 and NH 31 triggered by heavy rains and the administration alerted residents living on the banks of Teesta following swelling river with red signals posted on several points.
Train services and vehicular traffic towards the Dooars linking this North Bengal commercial town also remained severely affected due to waterlogging on the tracks and highway, official sources said.
The search operation to locate an SUV in which two vacationers from Rajasthan identified as Gaurav Sharma and Aman Garg and driver Rakesh Rai (34), a resident of Sevok Road here, was continued for the third day today.

More News

Probe into killing of two people in Meghalaya

28 Mar 2024 | 10:06 PM

Shillong, Mar 28 (UNI) Meghalaya police on Thursday said probe is on into the killing of two persons in Ichamati and Dalda in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district along the India-Bangladesh border, even though no arrest was made in this connection till the filing of this report.

see more..

Ten candidates are in the fray for LS polls in Meghalaya

28 Mar 2024 | 9:59 PM

Shillong, Mar 28 (UNI) The nomination papers of ten candidates seeking to contest from two parliamentary seats in Meghalaya, Shillong, and Tura, were found valid during scrutiny on Thursday, an official said.

see more..

Notification issued for election in five Lok Sabha seats of Bihar

28 Mar 2024 | 9:47 PM

Patna, Mar 28 (UNI) The notification for conducting elections in five Parliamentary constituencies of Bihar was issued on Thursday.

see more..

Blaming betrayal Arun Kumar quits Chirags' party

28 Mar 2024 | 9:42 PM

Patna, Mar 28 (UNI) Annoyed with the denial of a ticket for the Lok Sabha elections, the national Vice President and former MP of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP-Ramvilas) Arun Kumar dissociated himself from the party accusing the party national President of betraying him.

see more..

NALCO launches new product AL 59 conductors

28 Mar 2024 | 9:30 PM

Bhubaneswar, Mar 28 (UNI) NALCO has launched a new product AL-59 in the form of an Aluminium Alloy Ingot.

see more..
image