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Court office vandalised by arrested college teacher`s son

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 2, 2013, 20:57

The general record office of the chief judicial magistrate`s court was vandalised and the staff beaten up by a college teacher`s son.

Bengal man attacked for protesting daughter`s molestation

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 21:44

Goons injured a man in West Bengal`s Burdwan district for objecting to the molestation of his daughter.

Seven killed in Bengal bus accident

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 13:15

At least seven people were killed and over 50 injured on Tuesday after the bus they were travelling in overturned in West Bengal, police said.

Brother killed for protesting sisters` rape attempt

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 14:13

A man was shot dead today when he protested the attempts of four youths to rape his two sisters at Dainhat in Burdwan district, police said.

Human skulls, skeletons, bones seized by police

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 20:23

Police seized human skulls, skeletons, bones and a pistol from the Yogeswarpur burning ghat in Burdwan district, a senior police officer said.

Bengal panchayat polls: CPI(M) alleges malpractices in counting of votes at Burdwan, Howrah

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 20:28

As the ruling Trinamool Congress is on its way to capture majority of the gram panchayats in rural Bengal, the opposition CPI(M) alleged "large-scale malpractices" during counting of votes in Burdwan and Howrah districts.

Co-passenger molests woman in bus, arrested

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 16:00

A woman was allegedly molested inside a luxury long distance bus by a co-passenger who was later arrested from the bus in Burdwan district.

WB panchayat polls: 75% voting in 2nd phase, 3 dead in violence

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 08:45

Three persons, including husband of a CPI(M) candidate, were on Monday killed and several others injured in violence during the second phase of panchayat elections in West Bengal where 75 per cent polling was recorded.

Adivasi woman complains of attempt to rape

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 17:14

An adivasi woman on Friday complained that unknown persons attempted to rape her at her home at Dangapara near the town.

Bengal panchayat poll candidate shot and injured

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 13:36

A candidate of panchayat polls was shot and injured on Friday when he was going to campaign for the upcoming rural polls at Kanksa near Durgapur in Burdwan district.

One killed, 40 injured in bus-mini-truck collision

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 11:25

One person was killed and 40 others were injured when a bus collided with a mini-truck at Galsi in Burdwan district on Tuesday.

Youth arrested with arms at Burdwan railway station

Last Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013, 13:56

A youth, suspected member of an inter-state gang of arms smugglers, was arrested on Sunday after a cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from him at the Burdwan railway station, police said.