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Keen to implement special central package for tea workers' welfare: West Bengal CM

Kolkata, May 29 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday that funds brought in from the centre will be used to revive the tea industry and improve the condition of tea workers in North Bengal and Darjeeling hills.

Adhikari was speaking after a high-level administrative coordination meeting at the state secretariat Nabanna which focused on issues concerning North Bengal and the Darjeeling hills, including infrastructure preparedness, emergency response mechanisms and coordination among various agencies.
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Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp in Manipur, damages vehicles

15 Jul 2026 | 8:05 AM

Senapati (Manipur), July 15 (UNI) An Assam Rifles camp was attacked and vehicles were damaged by a mob in Senapati on Tuesday night.

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Veena Manavi cries foul after nomination rejected

15 Jul 2026 | 12:46 AM

Patna, July 14 (UNI) Jan Shakti Janata Dal (JJD) candidate Veena Manavi alleged on Tuesday that her nomination for the Bankipur Assembly by-election was rejected as part of a "well-planned conspiracy" and announced that she would challenge the decision through legal means.

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Temple under lock and key in CBI office in Meghalaya

15 Jul 2026 | 12:31 AM

Shillong, Jul 14 (UNI) The Khasi Students union (KSU), Shillong Mihngi Circle, one of the prominent and influential pressure groups in Meghalaya, on Tuesday locked an under-construction temple, located inside the premises of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in Mawdiangdiang.

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AR pays tribute to slain jawan

15 Jul 2026 | 12:29 AM

Dimapur, Jul 14 (UNI) Assam Rifles today paid tributes to Havildar Md Iqbal at its Training Centre and School at 3rd Mile in Dimapur. He was martyred in an IED blast near Sukhovi in Chumoukedima district on Monday.
Leading the wreath-laying ceremony, Assam Rifles DG Lt Gen Vikash Lakhera paid floral tribute to the fallen soldier.

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Bihar: Veena Manavi cries foul after nomination rejected

15 Jul 2026 | 12:13 AM

Patna, Jul 14 ( UNI) Jan Shakti Janata Dal (JJD) candidate Veena Manavi today alleged that her nomination for the Bankipur Assembly by-election was rejected as part of a "well-planned conspiracy" and announced that she would challenge the decision through legal means.

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