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04 Jul

Two wild elephants were seen straggling in Salugara market of Siliguri

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, July 04: In an unusual sight, two wild elephants were seen roaming on Salugara market road in Siliguri around 1 am on Wednesday night. The elephants came out of the forest and roamed around in the market area, drawing a crowd of onlookers. Fortunately, the elephants did not cause any trouble or harm to anyone before returning to the forest. Salugara forest department was immediately alerted and a team was sent to the spot. According to forest department sources, elephants often move into residential areas in search of food or because they get lost in the forest. To prevent…

03 Jul

Case closed now’: Luv Sinha removes post about brother-in-law Zaheer Iqbal’s father, says it was wrongly attributed to him ‘

Priyanka RoyEntertainment, News

Although the media quote has been removed, Luv Sinha's tweet in which Zaheer Iqbal's father's political connections were cited as the reason behind his absence at the wedding still remains on his profile. Actor Luv Sinha says a quote written by a media person about his brother-in-law Zaheer Iqbal's father has been "misattributed" to him, days after he tweeted the news link, citing those reasons. It was cited that he did not attend the wedding of his sister Sonakshi Sinha. , Actress Sonakshi and Zaheer had a registered wedding ceremony in the presence of close family and friends at their…

02 Jul

Thangalan Release Update: Producer says Vikram and Pa Ranjith’s period action drama will release in theaters on August 15

Priyanka RoyEntertainment, News

The much-awaited film Thangaalan starring Vikram and directed by Pa Ranjith finally has a confirmed release date. In an interview with Galatta, producer G Dhananjeyan shared that the film will release in theaters on August 15, 2024. This news has brought a lot of relief and excitement to the fans, who were eagerly waiting for updates on the release of the film. Thangalan is a period drama based on the historical backdrop of Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) in Karnataka. The film, which was completed last year, was initially scheduled to release in January 2024, but had to be postponed several…

01 Jul

Three new criminal laws come into effect from today; No more IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act

Priyanka RoyNews

News Desk: On Monday, India witnessed a major change in the legal framework with the implementation of three new criminal laws. Indian Judicial Code, Indian Civil Protection Code and Indian Evidence enactment. It is noteworthy that the new law is to be implemented with immediate effect from July 1. According to reports, the first FIR under the Indian Penal Code has been registered in Delhi after the implementation of the new law. An FIR has been lodged against a street vendor accused of illegally occupying public land for commercial purposes. The Indian Judicial Code has replaced the Indian Penal Code,…

29 Jun

Vodafone Idea will upgrade mobile tariffs by 11-24% from July 4

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel will implement increment mobile service rates from July 3.According to a company statement, Loss-making telecom operator Vodafone Idea will extend mobile tariffs by 11-24 percent across the board from July 4.Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel will implement increment mobile service rates from July 3.“In line with its commitment to allocate simple and comprehensive plans to its consumers, Vi has designed an optimal range of feature-rich plans to meet the diverse needs of its consumers. Staying true to its philosophy of supporting entry-level users and progressively adding higher prices for increasing usage, changes to the entry-level…

28 Jun

Fourth arrest in Siliguri SIM box case, investigation disclose links to Bangladesh

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, June 28: The Detective Department (DD) of Siliguri Metropolitan Police has detained Abdul Qadir (39), resident of Jalpaiguri, in the fourth arrest in the SIM box case. Recent developments have further revealed the cross-border links of the case, pointing towards links with Bangladesh. The matter first came to light on May 16 when the Special Operations Group (SOG) unearthed a SIM box operation under the guise of a mobile shop in Siliguri. Acting on intelligence regarding criminal activities related to SIM boxes, police raided a mobile shop in Jyotiyakali. They recovered three SIM boxes with various illegal materials and…

27 Jun

A blood donation camp was organized by Naxalbari Sarada Vidyamandir in collaboration with Marwari Yuva Manch

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Naxalbari, June 27: In a commendable initiative, Naxalbari Sarada Vidyamandir in joint efforts with Marwari Yuva Manch successfully organized a blood donation camp on Thursday with the target of collecting 200 units of blood.According to reports, active blood donors have been voluntarily contributing to this noble cause since morning. Sujit Das, Head Teacher, Naxalbari Sarada Vidyamandir expressed his gratitude to all the participants and emphasized that the annual blood donation camp was organized in accordance with the principle of 'Sebai Param Dharma, Raktdan Jeevan Daan'.All the collected blood units will be taken to Rotary Blood Bank. Meanwhile, the former vice-president…

26 Jun

Inside Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant’s lavish wedding invitations: The huge silver temple, the gold statue, Nita Ambani’s handwritten note, and more

Priyanka RoyEntertainment, News

A culturally rooted invitation card filled with photographs and frames of Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's lavish wedding invitation features gold idols along with a silver temple. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are going to the knot on July 12 in Mumbai. According to the viral invite, the couple will perform many functions before and after the wedding. The video that showed a temple-like box in which a small temple was built just weeks ahead of several Hindu deities has been shared with guests for the wedding to be held on 12 july.. A video of the invitation was recently shared on…

25 Jun

Oil increment on strong dollar and strong fuel demand; Brent crude at $85.77/bbl

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday as strong summer fuel demand and rising geopolitical tensions helped offset the impact of a stronger dollar.Brent futures for August delivery rose 53 cents to $85.77 a barrel, representing a gain of 0.6% by 11:38 a.m. EST (1538 GMT). Meanwhile, US crude futures rose 65 cents to $81.38 a barrel, representing a gain of 0.8%. Last week, both benchmarks recorded a 3% rise, their second consecutive weekly rise.“Crude oil prices witnessed significant volatility and declined from recent highs due to dollar index strength and mixed global economic data. The dollar index hit its highest…

25 Jun

India’s current account deficit (CAD) drop to 0.7 percent of GDP, records surplus of 0.6% in Q4: RBI

Priyanka RoyBusiness, News

India recorded a current account surplus in the last quarter of the last financial year due to higher service income. Additionally, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said the overall current account deficit for FY2024 has narrowed due to decline in goods trade deficit. India's current account deficit (CAD) declined to 0.7 percent of GDP or $23.2 billion in FY2024 from 2 percent of GDP or $67 billion last year. “Sequential decline in CAD in Q4:2022-23 mainly due to narrowing in trade deficit with stronger services trade from US$71.3 billion in Q4:2022-23 to US$52.6 billion in Q4:2022-23 Went.…