Priyanka Roy - The Purbottar

24 May

Sensex jump over 1% after RBI increases dividend, Nifty at record high

Priyanka RoyBusiness

The surge in both indices comes a day after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board approved the highest-ever surplus transfer of Rs 2.11 lakh Crore to the government for 2023-24.On Thursday (May 23), the domestic stock market rose by more than 1 percent, Sensex rose by more than 1,000 points and Nifty crossed the 22,900 level for the first time.During today's trading session, BSE Sensex had reached an intraday high of 75,407.39. The 30-share index had hit 75,095.18 in intraday trades on May 3. NSE's Nifty 50 hit a record high of 22,959.70 during afternoon trade.The surge in both…

22 May

Two shops scalded to ashes at check post in Siliguri

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, May 22: A massive fire broke out at Siliguri check post on Tuesday night, in which two shops were completely destroyed. Despite the best efforts of fire-fighters, both shops were burnt to the ground.According to the information, a fire suddenly broke out in a vegetable shop in the check post area and quickly spread to a nearby shop. Immediately information was given to Bhakti Nagar police station and fire department.On receiving the information, two fire brigade vehicles immediately reached the spot and after much effort the fire was brought under control.Fire department personnel said that as soon as they…

21 May

Spices Board inspecting MDH, Everest plants; Efforts underway to growth compliance

Priyanka RoyBusiness, Economy, News

Data shared by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday showed that the maximum residue level (MRL) for EtO in Singapore was 50 mg/kg, while in the EU it was 0.02 to 0.01 mg/kg and in Japan it was 0.01.The Spices Board of India is carrying out inspections at several MDH and Everest processing plants in the country to ensure that spice exports meet the requirements of the respective export destination, senior government officials said on Monday, adding that they have also suggested corrective action such as the use of steam sterilization, Also added actions. The focus is on…

20 May

In Siliguri, a person has been arrested for having physical relations with a false promise of marriage

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, May 19: Bhakti Nagar police has arrested a youth named Arpan Chand, a resident of Falakata, for having a fraudulent relationship with a girl on the pretext of showing her dreams of marriage.The incident came to light when a girl from East Medinipur, who lives in Siliguri for work, accused Arpan Chand of tricking her into a relationship under the false promise of marriage. Reportedly, the two got acquainted initially during work-related conversations which gradually turned into a romantic relationship.However, it has been alleged that the accused Arpan Chand refused to marry the girl after tricking her into having…

18 May

Three additional detained arrested in case of theft due to drug addiction in Siliguri

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, 18th May (Retd.). Matigara police have arrested three additional suspects in connection with the theft of advertisement banners and hoardings from traffic signal posts due to drug addiction. The arrested persons have been identified as MD Karim, Appu Siddiqui and Awadh Kishore, who owns a scrap shop.According to reports, a gang of criminals stole hoardings and banners put up in front of a mall in Matigara to support their drug habits. A private company lodged a formal complaint regarding the theft at Matigara police station on May 14. Acting on the complaint, Matigara police swiftly arrested an initial suspect…

17 May

Truck laden with ice cream and truck laden with onion bump into in Kharibari

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

According to reports, the incident occurred after a truck loaded with onions suddenly stopped. Meanwhile, the ice cream truck driving behind could not pull the brakes in time. As a result, the vehicle lost control and collided with the rear of the onion truck. The front part of the ice cream truck was significantly damaged. At the time of the accident the ice cream truck was going from Lucknow towards Siliguri. However, soon after the collision, the truck loaded with onions fled from the spot. luckily, there were no sufferers in the incident.

16 May

Crude oil prices rise due to slow US inflation, strong demand

Priyanka RoyBusiness

Oil prices enlarged from the precedent session on Thursday on signs of stronger demand in the US, where data showed affectation slower than markets expected, and bolstering arguments for interest rate cuts that could lead to further consumption.Brent futures enlarge 32, or0.4, to$83.07 a barrel at 0620 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude( WTI) increase 31, or0.4, to$78.94.IG Markets strategist Yep Jun Rong said that" the more subdued reading for US April inflation and the weaker- than- expected reading in US retail sales provide way for the Fed to consider an earlier rate cut, raising market prospects and “…

15 May

24 year old Biplab Singh publicize ‘Safe Drive, Save Life’ campaign through cycling

Priyanka RoyNews, North Bengal, Siliguri

Siliguri, May 15: Biplab Singh, a 24-year-old resident of Bankura district, has started a unique mission to promote the 'Safe Drive, Save Life' campaign. Biplab has undertaken a cycle tour to spread awareness about road safety not only in his home state but across the country and even internationally.Through his journey, Biplab is educating people about the importance of using helmets, following traffic rules and driving safely. Additionally, he advocates for a drug-free society and a healthy environment.It is noteworthy that every day many people lose their lives in road accidents across the country. To deal with this, the central…

14 May

Shamita Shetty disclose she is suffering from endometriosis, has undergone surgery: ‘Listen to your body’

Priyanka RoyEntertainment

Shamita Shetty reveals she is suffering from endometriosis, has undergone surgery: 'Listen to your body' Shamita Shetty recently shared a health update with her fans via Instagram, in which she revealed her battle with endometriosis, for which she has undergone surgery. He urged his fans to take care of their health. In an emotional video, which also features her sister Shilpa Shetty, Shamita, sitting on a hospital bed, opened up about her experience with the often misunderstood condition.Shilpa can be heard asking her younger sister, "What happened?"The Bigg Boss 15 contestant stressed on the importance of recognizing the symptoms of…

11 May

Alipurduar University Vice Chancellor suffered a lot of injuries due to road accident

Priyanka RoyAlipurduar, News, North Bengal

Alipurduar, May 11: Alipurduar University Vice Chancellor (VC) Professor Rathin Banerjee met with a serious accident during his visit to Siliguri on Saturday afternoon.Reports suggest that Vice Chancellor Rathin Banerjee was going from Alipurduar to Siliguri by road when his car collided with a truck in Bagribari area of Guabar Nagar gram panchayat of Falakata block. During this time the car overturned several times due to the collision. VC suffered a lot of injuries due to this.Upon receiving the news, officials from Falakata police station immediately reached the location and Rathin Banerjee was shifted to a private hospital in Siliguri.…