In a landmark move to boost infrastructure and connectivity in eastern India, PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the second phase of the Varanasi-Gaya-Ranchi-Kolkata Expressway ...

Kolkata: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to West Bengal scheduled next week, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday had skipped Niti Aayog ...

After nearly 30 years in West Bend, Applebee's has permanently closed. Company officials confirmed the West Bend Applebee's, 2510 W. Washington St., closed April 27. It had been open since 1996 ...

He's facing two counts of felony animal cruelty and one felony count of theft of a companion animal for allegedly stealing an expensive Bengal Lynx cat from a Westminster home. Oliveros Acosta is ...

Sridhar Vembu points out the economic disparity between urban and rural India. He says rural areas face a trade deficit due to low value addition in agriculture. Vembu suggests this imbalance fuels ...

South Asian Food Inc. of Maspeth, NY, is recalling its 1875g packages of Bengal King Family Pack Vegetable Singara because they may contain undeclared peanuts. This poses a serious or life ...

Berhampore: A female BJP worker was murdered by a group of armed villagers at Jangipur in Murshidabad of West Bengal. The victim, Menoka Mondal (40), was a member of Darfarpur gram panchayat.

The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued a multi-day weather warning for both North and South Bengal owing to an east-west trough running from Punjab to north Bangladesh across Haryana, south ...

The order calls for constructing a National Center for Warrior Independence on the campus of the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center that would provide housing and services to 3,000 homeless ...

The Bidhannagar City Police in West Bengal has issued summons to teachers who were allegedly involved in a scuffle with the police outside Bikash Bhawan, the headquarters of the West Bengal ...

It appears President Donald Trump will be in New Jersey during Memorial Day 2025 weekend, concluding his trip with a commencement speech at West Point. The New York military academy was the ...

The Eklakhi Mausoleum in Pandua. (Leah Verghese) There are few tourists in Gaur and Pandua, which is no surprise given that the government of West Bengal has done little to promote the sites.