Kiran Desai’s new novel makes it to the Booker Prize 2025 longlist. Here’s a sneak peek into it and a quick dive into her ...

NH10, which connects Sikkim and Kalimpong with the rest of India, was snapped for around three hours as a fresh landslide occurred at Tarkhola, an area near the Teesta Bazar, around 9am on Wednesday.

West Bengal is in for another wet week. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted heavy rainfall across ...

The incessant rain, which has been battering Kolkata and the districts, will continue till next week, with no immediate respite in sight, weather officials said today.

The IMD on Thursday forecast heavy rainfall in some districts of West Bengal till August 6, owing to a cyclonic circulation over north Bay of Bengal and strong monsoon flow. Heavy rain is likely at ...

The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall until August 6 in several districts of West Bengal due to cyclonic activity and a strong monsoon. South Bengal and sub-Himalayan regions ...

The 2006 Man Booker Prize winner Kiran Desai is on the longlist for this year’s Booker Prize for her new novel The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny (India Hamish Hamilton). Other books in the list ...

The continuous spell of storms and rain in West Bengal is subsiding. Rainfall will start decreasing from Friday, but heavy ...

The IMD warned of possible landslides in the hilly areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong, and lightning risks in open areas ...