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Boost to rail electrification over high density network in North E
Updated : 4 days, 11 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Indian Railways has embarked upon an ambitious plan of electrification of its complete Broad Gauge network by 2023-24, which would not only result in a better fuel energy usage resulting in increased throughput, reduced fuel expenditure but also savings i
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Two new trains to start in West Bengal on occasion of Durga Puja
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 7 (ANI): Railways will start two more trains between Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri and Howrah-New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal on the occasion of Durga Puja.
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Nine children with acute respiratory infection, fever die at Silig
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], October 1 (ANI): In a series of deaths at the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital of West Bengal's Siliguri, an eight-month-old baby from Jalpaiguri district, suffering from fever and acute respiratory infection (ARI) died. This was the ninth death of
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Northeast Frontier Railway flags off Vistadome coaches in North Be
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 28 (ANI): In a big step that will revive tourism in India amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has officially introduced a tourist special train with Vistadome coaches for the Dooars region in North Bengal to attract tourists
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CID bomb squad defuses suspected country-made bomb in WB
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], August 16 (ANI): A suspected country-made bomb was defused at the entry point of West Bengal's New Jalpaiguri Railway (NJP) station by CID Bomb Disposal Squad of Siliguri on Sunday afternoon.
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Bomb found outside New Jalpaiguri railway station in West Bengal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], August 16 (ANI): Suspected country-made bomb found at the entry point of New Jalpaiguri Railway Station in West Bengal on Sunday.
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Independence day: RPF on high alert near Siliguri
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): In view of 75th Independence Day, the Railway Protection Force(RPF) is taking safety and security measures at all railway stations including New Jalpaiguri near Siliguri under Northeast Frontier Railway's Katihar division to avoid any unwanted
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First goods train through revived Haldibari-Chilahati rail link le
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], August 1 (ANI): The first goods train carrying stone chips to Bangladesh through the revived Haldibari-Chilahati rail link departed from Damdim station of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal on Saturday.
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India-Bangladesh border forces exchange sweet, greet on Eid-al-Adh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the Border Security Force (BSF) battalion exchanged sweets with its counterpart Border Guard Bangladesh, Panchagarh at Fulbari, Indo-Bangladesh border on Wednesday.
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BSF DG on 2-day tour to Indo-Bangladesh border, reviews emerging c
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 10 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) Director-General Rakesh Asthana, who is on a two-day tour to Indo Bangladesh border, was given a detailed presentation on the emerging challenges and the strategy to deal with them by Ravi Gandhi, Inspector General
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Wild elephant strays into village in Bengal's Jalpaiguri, destroys
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): A wild sub-adult male elephant strayed into a village in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Monday and destroyed tea plantation in the area.
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Bengal BJP MP alleges attack by 'TMC goons', says 'no rule of law'
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Jalpaiguri Jayanta Kumar Roy on Friday alleged that he was attacked with bamboo sticks by "some Trinamool Congress (TMC) goons" in Siliguri.
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