- Sunderbans: Radar project mulled to boost coastal surveillance
The coastal security mechanism for the Sunderbans delta stands to receive a big boost as a proposal has been floated for a radar surveillan...
19 Apr, 2015, 09.43 AM IST
Bengal to raise new coastal security force of fishermenThe talks regarding the process of creating a new force for coastal security are on with the Union Home Ministry.
09 Dec, 2013, 11.18 AM IST
- Damage-control by Maoists; say won't attack trains
Maoists trying to distance themselves from a rogue unit of the PCPA militia.
31 May, 2010, 06.11 AM IST
- Maoists receive major jolt with Telgi Dipak’s arrest
The arrest of high profile Maoist leader Venkateswar Reddy and deaths of about half a dozen Maoist activists in the recent encounters are b...
04 Mar, 2010, 02.44 AM IST
- Buddhadeb plans to tame Maoists hiding in Purulia
WB government plans the operations against the Maoists in Purulia.
09 Jul, 2009, 05.55 AM IST
- Troops intensify anti-Maoist offensive
Troops on Monday intensified an offensive to retake several villages in Maoist-held territory, captured during a two-week rebellion by the ...
29 Jun, 2009, 04.11 PM IST
- Eight held for ambush on Buddha convoy, inquiry ordered
They have been held in connection with the ambush in Midnapore.
03 Nov, 2008, 08.02 PM IST
- Security stepped up in WB on the eve of I-day celebrations
An elaborate security arrangement has been made in West Bengal in the wake of Independence Day celebrations on August 15.
15 Aug, 2008, 02.23 AM IST
- Protest in Kolkata over Nandigram violence
Activists of the All India Minority Forum protesting the violence in Nandigram on Wednesday indulged in brick-batting, blocked roads and cl...
21 Nov, 2007, 02.17 PM IST
- Medha Patkar physically assaulted on way to Nandigram
Social activist Medha Patkar was assaulted allegedly by CPI (M) activists at Kapaseberia in East Midnapore district while on her way to str...
08 Nov, 2007, 02.47 PM IST
- Bullet fired at Mamata's convoy
Trinamool Congress on Sunday alleged a bullet was fired from a CPI(M) office at the convoy of its supremo Mamata Banerjee when she was trav...
28 Oct, 2007, 06.40 PM IST
- Fresh trouble at Nandigram
In a fresh outbreak of violence, two villagers were injured during an exchange of fire between two groups at the troubled border between Na...
27 Oct, 2007, 05.26 PM IST
- Violence at Tata Motors' site in Singur
Violence erupted at the Tata Motors plant site in Singur today as protestors clashed with police.
20 May, 2007, 02.38 PM IST
- High alert sounded in West Bengal
A high alert was sounded in West Bengal in view of the bomb explosion at Mecca Mosque in Hyderabad on Friday in which five persons were kil...
18 May, 2007, 05.17 PM IST
- 10 persons injured at Hind Motors plant clash
As the police intervened to disperse the warring groups, they were subjected to brickbatting in which two cops were injured.
10 Apr, 2007, 03.50 PM IST
- Protest against land acquisition kills 5
Villagers protesting against land acquisition in Nandigram entered into a pitched battle with the police.
14 Mar, 2007, 03.30 PM IST
- Violence in Nandigram erupts again
Unconfirmed reports said four people were killed in the firing.
14 Mar, 2007, 12.20 PM IST