LoP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeks Governor intervention against West Bengal govt power misuseIn his letter addressed to the Honorable Governor of West Bengal CV Ananda Bose, the president of West Bengal Congress and Leader of Opposi...
New Gorkha party set to sweep GTA polls in DarjeelingBy-polls were conducted in ward number 2 of Jhalda Municipality in Purulia, where sitting Congress councillor Tapan Kandu was shot dead in ...
Voting peaceful for GTA elections in Darjeeling, 38 per cent turnout recorded till 1 PMVoting for GTA, which began at 7 am, will continue till 4 pm, while in Siliguri, the exercise is set to come to a close at 5 pm, they said....
- Voting peaceful for GTA elections in Darjeeling, 38 per cent turnout recorded till 1 PM
"Polling so far has been peaceful; no untoward incident was reported. Till 1 PM, GTA recorded around 38 per cent turnout. At Siliguri Mahak...
CBI files an FIR in connection with Congress Councillor Tapan Kandu's murderMeanwhile, a man Niranjan Biswas close to Kandu has committed suicide and has mentioned in his suicide note that he was under pressure from...
Calcutta HC orders CBI investigation into Congress councillor's murderThe Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered a CBI investigation into the murder of Purulia’s Jhalda Congress Councilor Tapan Kandu, who was s...
Bengal councillor death: Meeting reviews law & order situationThe state government has law & order issues and would ensure that peace is not hampered and no incidents happen in time of civic board form...
Congress man among two councillors killed in BengalWest Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee Chief and Lok Sabha MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury visited Tapan's home. "Tapan Kandu was intimidated by ...
Defeat CPI(M)-Congress unholy alliance: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today termed the alliance between the CPI(M) and Congress in the state as "unholy".
Defeat CPI(M)-Congress unholy alliance: Mamata BanerjeeJangalmahal, she claimed, has made huge strides in development of infrastructure and social sectors which has reinforced the faith of the p...
Mamata Banerjee's first rally in Bandwan on December 2?Mamata Banerjee has visited almost all the 72 sub-divisions in the state after becoming the chief minister in 2011.
BJP leader apologises for using foul language against MamataAt a meeting in Purulia's Jhalda, BJP district in-charge Shyamapada Mondal had yesterday said unparliamentary words against the chief minis...
Unidentified plane spotted by Etihad flight over MumbaiInvestigations have been launched by the air traffic control, which is under the Airports Authority of India, & other security agencies, so...
Maoist backers in Bengal poll frayMaoists who denounce politics are planning to field 'sympathisers' in the July panchayat elections in West Bengal's Jangalmahal district, a...
- West Bengal set to crack down on Maoists
Rebels move to Purulia from Midnapore as combing operations begin, call a bandh in three Jangalmahal districts on October 22.
- CoBRA jawan killed by Maoists in Purulia
In an ambush similar to that in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada where 76 CRPF jawans were killed, Maoists tried to trap and eliminate a CoBRA team...
- Purulia's Ayodhya hills a safe haven for Maoists: Buddha
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said the Ayodhya hills in Purulia district have become a safe haven for Maoists and asked police to remove the ultr...