Mamata Banerjee suffers minor head injury after her car halts suddenly to avoid collision with vehicleA vehicle entered our path, almost hit us. It was driving at almost 200 km. My head banged against the dashboard. I had a head injury and h...
25 Jan, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
West Bengal government embraces digital medium for administrative work to reduce usage of paperThe project has already been running at the state secretariat, Nabanna, for some time now. Now it is being replicated in the districts of D...
06 Jan, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
Opposition parties to give Mamata Banerjee's 100th district meet a missTrinamool Congress's Partha Chatterjee said that opposition was jealous of the state government's success in implementing development proje...
14 Jul, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
Another farmer suicide in Burdwan, toll rises to 16 in stateSaheb Hembram (34) of Tub village under Burdwan Block I consumed pesticide at his home yesterday, his elder brother Sunil Hembram said.
09 Apr, 2015, 02.55 PM IST
Burdwan administration starts night camps to connect officials with villagersFrom time to time the district magistrate along with other top administrative officials spends a night at a randomly-picked village.
09 Mar, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
Burdwan wins state award for 'Best District' in empowerment of disabled26 Disability Camps have been held in 23 blocks of the district so far and 10 more would be held in the district by December this year.
05 Dec, 2014, 02.34 PM IST
Blast was a message to NIA to go slow on Burdwan probe: BJPBJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh said blast outside NIA camp office was intended to give out a message that it should go slow on Burdwan bla...
11 Nov, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval meets Mamata Banerjee, talks about country's securityDoval expressed pleasure over his meeting and said that the Central agencies and the state government will work together to fight terrorism.
27 Oct, 2014, 04.55 PM IST
West Bengal: Congress concerned about 'politics of division'Attacking TMC and BJP, WB Congress president Adhir Chowdhury today alleged that 'politics of division on communal lines' was on in the stat...
22 Oct, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
BJP advises Trinamool Congress to agree to NIA probe into Burdwan blastBJP state president Rahul Sinha claimed that Trinamool Congress did not want an NIA probe as its links with the terrorists would be exposed.
09 Oct, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
Trinamool Congress defends CID probe into Burdwan blastTMC GS Mukul Roy said that the Burdwan blast investigation was progressing satisfactorily and efficiently and claimed that West Bengal was ...
08 Oct, 2014, 08.57 PM IST
Report on Burdwan blast being sent to CentreCountering the demands, Trinamool Congress accused BJP of politicising the issue and stoking communal tension in every state.
07 Oct, 2014, 06.36 PM IST
Burdwan district extends Kisan Credit Cards facilities to 4.82 lakh farmersBurdwan, the rice bowl of Bengal, is probably the first district in the country to provide credit facilities through Kisan Credit Cards to ...
20 Feb, 2014, 01.43 PM IST
- CPI(M) holds Mamata responsible for killing of leaders
Holding Mamata Banerjee responsible for the killing of two party leaders in West Bengal's Burdwan town today, the CPI(M) demanded a stateme...
22 Feb, 2012, 05.31 PM IST
- West Bengal political violence continues
Violence erupted in Mangalkot in West Bengal’s Burdwan district yet again on Saturday after police resorted to lathicharge and burst tear g...
08 Aug, 2009, 08.39 PM IST
- JDP bandh hammers train services in West Bengal
Train services on the Howrah-Burdwan chord line, Bandel-Burdwan mainline and the Seoraphulli-Tarkeswar sections under Howrah division of Ea...
27 Jul, 2009, 10.51 PM IST
- West Bengal beefs up security for last phase
Paramilitary forces will man all booths in West Bengal on May 13 when 11 seats, including Kolkata South, from where Mamata Banerjee is cont...
08 May, 2009, 09.12 PM IST