Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today urged the Centre to direct banks at the apex level to open brick-and-mortar branches in unbanked gram panchayats (GPs) across the state.

New Delhi [India], June 6: In the heart of West Bengal's Murshidabad district—one of the state's most economically challenged regions—a quiet revolution is underway. Thanks to the vision and support ...

Bihar’s iconic Shahi litchis—once symbols of royalty and romance—are now at risk of vanishing, with climate change, chemical overuse, and exploitative trade practices wreaking havoc in the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a new City Gas Distribution (CGD) project in West Bengal's Alipurduar, a significant step towards expanding the CGD network in ...

Himanta Biswa Sarma's statement comes weeks after Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus's remarks on India's "chicken's neck", a narrow strip of land in West Bengal.

Pandua, the second, would serve as the capital of the Bengal Sultanate from 1339 to 1450. The capital then shifted to Gaur until, over a century later, in 1565, it was sacked by Sher Shah Suri.

President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate.

The West Bengal government's double-spread advertisement in newspapers for the Jagannath temple in Digha had a bizarre entry -- Female Vibrators in Digha. The advertisement was published in newspapers ...

AN apparently insignificant announcement concerning Indo-Tibetan relations was made to the press on September 16, 1952, by the Indian Ministry of External Relations. It stated that the 16-year-old ...

The conspicuous absence of caste in the public consciousness of Bengal is accompanied by an equally noticeable lack of a consolidated lower-caste or Dalit movement in the region. This, despite the ...