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28 Aug

The decomposed body of the missing tribal girl was recovered

Banasree SarkarSiliguri

Body of missing minor recovered in Siliguri. The body was recovered from the drain of a tea garden in Ghoshpukur of Siliguri subdivision after 9 days of disappearance. The minor is initially believed to have been murdered. Police have started investigating the incident. The body was recovered from the drain of the tea garden in Ghoshpukur on Tuesday morning. The body was found in a decomposed state. It is reported that the minor has been missing since August 18. A complaint was later filed with the police by the family. On August 19, the police filed an FIR and started…

28 Aug

Kangana Ranaut rejected two big roles offered by Salman Khan

editorBollywood

Kangana Ranaut is gearing up for her upcoming movie 'Emergency'. The Actress-Politician has earlier mentioned about bollywood industry has boycotted her. Despite the fact, Salman Khan has always been kind towards her. Kangana revealed Salman offered her role in Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Sultan but she had to reject it. She said, “Salman offered me a role in Bajrangi Bhaijaan, I was like ‘Yeh kya role diya hai?’. He then approached me for Sultan. I didn’t take that up. He was like ‘What more do I offer to you now?" Sharing about the kind of bond both the actors have, she…

28 Aug

Benefits of starting your day with Tulsi water

Banasree SarkarHealthTulsi water

Drinking tulsi water on an empty stomach is gaining popularity for its numerous health benefits. Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is revered for its medicinal properties and can significantly enhance overall wellness. Consuming tulsi water first thing in the morning helps boost the immune system, as the herb is rich in antioxidants and essential oils that combat harmful free radicals in the body. Tulsi water can also aid in digestion and improve metabolism. It helps to cleanse the digestive system, alleviating issues such as bloating and gas. Regular intake of tulsi water may lead to better nutrient absorption and…

27 Aug

Tata AIA expands insurance awareness drive in West Bengal

Business BureauBusiness

Tata AIA Life Insurance has taken significant strides to increase insurance awareness and penetration in West Bengal, aligning with the Insurance Regulator's vision of ‘Insurance for All by 2047’. As the leading insurer in the state, Tata AIA has implemented a comprehensive strategy that involves various initiatives to reach a wider audience and promote the benefits of life insurance.One of the company's key strategies has been to organize career opportunity presentations for aspiring life insurance advisors. These events have attracted a significant number of attendees, many of whom have decided to join Tata AIA's agency force. This not only strengthens…

27 Aug

Abhishek Banerjee reacts to PR credit war for Stree 2

editorBollywood

Since Stree-2 release, the movie has received immense appreciation from the audience which is also leading to credit war between Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkumar Rao. Abhishek Banerjee who played an important role in the movie as Jana has reacted to the ongoing noise, he said, "I don’t understand PR. I don’t understand the kind of conversations that happen on social media. Whenever something is successful, there will always be some negative points. Kuch toh negativity chahiye logo ko jisse voh baat karein, cheezon ko bada banaye. We don’t focus on these things." He continued saying, “Jab humne shuru kiya tha,…

27 Aug

Manipur CM condemns attack on BJP spokesperson’s family

editorManipur

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has strongly condemned the recent attack on the family of BJP spokesperson Michael Lamjathang Haokip. The incident, which occurred on the night of August 25 in Churachandpur district, involved significant vandalism and arson at Haokip’s residence. Describing the attack as "an act of cowardice," CM Singh criticized the targeting of Haokip, a leader of the Thadou community and a prominent BJP spokesperson. "The assault on the family members of Michael Lamjathang, one of the oldest ethnic tribes of Manipur, is a direct challenge to the unity and integrity of the State," Singh said on…

27 Aug

Tripura CM Manik Saha donates salary to flood relief fund

Sonakshi SarkarLatest

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has pledged one month's salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) to aid victims of the recent floods in the state. This contribution is part of a broader effort to support ongoing relief initiatives for those impacted by the severe flooding that has affected various parts of Tripura. In a statement posted on the microblogging site X, CM Saha emphasized the importance of collective effort in times of crisis, urging others to contribute to the relief efforts. “I hereby contribute my one month’s salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for the purpose of…

27 Aug

Mizoram churches launch campaign against corruption

editorMizoram

Mizoram's two largest churches, the Presbyterian Church of India and the Mizoram Baptist Church, have announced a significant campaign aimed at combating corruption in the state. This initiative marks a concerted effort by the churches to address and reduce corruption through increased awareness and community engagement. In a recent meeting, representatives from both churches decided to amplify their anti-corruption message by revising and expanding previously printed booklets on the subject. The campaign will include a series of preachings highlighting the detrimental effects of corruption, making this issue a more prominent topic in sermons and church activities. The Mizoram Synod has…

27 Aug

Bangladesh inundates with floodwaters, with villages in neighboring Tripura being washed away

Banasree SarkarTripuraFloodwaters in Tripura

The floodwaters from Bangladesh have entered India and inundated several villages in northeastern state of Tripura, officials said. The flood started when heavy rainfall caused rivers in Bangladesh to spill over, drowning many villages such as Burichong, Shahidul, Panchra, Hyderabad, Shankuchail, Rajapur, Nabiabad, Bhapiradla and Panchpilar. These villages were badly affected as the floodwater gushed through the region. Floodwaters made their way near the Indian border as things continued to worsen. They crossed the border and went via border gates 184 to 188 in the Buxnagar area to enter Tripura. Numerous villages are currently under water in Tripura's impacted regions…

27 Aug

Bank of Baroda raises Rs 5,000 crore through 10-year infra bonds at 7.3%

Business CorrespondentBusiness, News

State-owned Bank of Baroda on Monday inflation Rs 5,000 crore through 10-year infrastructure bonds at a coupon rate of 7.3 percent, according to sources aware of the development.The offering of the bonds, rated AAA by Crisil Ratings, had a base issue size of Rs 2,000 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 3,000 crore and was fully subscribed.A dealer at a state-owned bank said yields on 10-year government securities have fallen, resulting in lower cut-off rates for BoB compared to State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lender. Generally, SBI is considered like a barometer for the Indian economy…