Deadly slum fire in Narkeldanga kills one, leaves 200 homeless, with 30 shanties gutted and 17 fire tenders deployed.

Seventeen fire tenders fought the blaze for over five hours to contain the flames which were first spotted at around 10 pm on ...

A major fire broke out in a slum in the Narkeldanga area of the city in which one person was killed, a Fire Brigade official said on Sunday. At least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, the official ...

The charred body of Habibullah Mollah (65), a rag picker was recovered from a gutted shanty after fire brigade personnel ...

The charred body of Habibullah Mollah (65), a rag picker was recovered from a gutted shanty after fire brigade personnel ...

Writer, columnist and social commentator Jeremy Seabrook died in London last November. A protégé and kindred spirit recalls a ...

By Dhurjati Mukherjee Urbanisation in India has emerged as a big problem as most cities are expanding in an unplanned manner, ...

It is alleged that a car coming near Dharampur in the English Bazar police station area of Maldah started “chasing” Manik ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday criticised the previous governments of Congress and Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi, claiming that the national capital hasn't seen much development because of the ...

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