Amitava Banerjee | MP |Darjeeling: Debate over whether the class 12 student was coerced by the “Momo” game to commit suicide raged in the Hills. On August 20, an 18-year-old student Manish Sarki went missing in his hometown —Kurseong. Sarki was a Class 12 commerce student. When Manish did not return home until 9 pm, […]

Some people spreading fake messages to create panic, says CID All the numbers from where messages were sent to people in to play the Momo Challenge were based abroad, the CID said. The West Bengal CID on Tuesday downplayed the growing Momo Challenge scare in the state, saying most of the messages received by people […]

Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has acknowledged Chandra Sharma (a gorkha from Assam) for his passion on building a Helicopter and are looking for Mr Sharma’s contact details. Mr Sharma was looking to fly his self made helicopter on the occasion of Republic day on 26th January 2016. Unfortunately he failed to acquire the […]

Siliguri: Online facilities will be introduced from next week for people to avail themselves of birth and death certificates from the Siliguri Municipal Corporation and land documents required for sanction to construct buildings from the Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority. Deb speaks to the media in Siliguri on Thursday . Picture by Kundan Yolmo Once the […]

North Bengal University (NBU ) has decided to start two new courses, food technology and pharmaceutical technology, at the post-graduate level from the 2014-2015 academic session that is set to begin from August-end, varsity authorities said today. North Bengal University (NBU) Somnath Ghosh, the NBU vice-chancellor, said the two courses were the first to be […]

The Siliguri Metropolitan Police (SMP) has busted a sex racket, which was being operated through a website in Siliguri and in an apartment in a township here. Siliguri Police busted a sex racket operated through a website After receiving information that the racket was being operated, officials from the detective department conducted raids at some […]

KALIMPONG, 6 May 2014: The number of cases on hacking of mobile banking data is on the rise in Kalimpong and is posing difficulties to the users as well as the banks which provide the service. The hackers can transfer money out of people’s account through a simple call or an SMS within minutes. In […]

Google Inc suffered a service outage on Friday night that briefly took down Gmail, the email service used by hundreds of millions of people and many businesses across the globe. Google outage on Friday  took down Gmai Google, which first acknowledged the outage at 11:12am Pacific Time (1912 GMT), said a little over an hour […]