Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 14:26
Three bogies of train number 12363 Kolkata - Haldibari Triweekly InterCity Express derailed in Birbhum district close to the West Bengal-Jharkhand border on Tuesday afternoon.
Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 22:06
Congress leader and union minister Deepa Dasmunshi Monday asked villagers of Loba in West Bengal to move the human rights panel to seek punishment for those guilty of the "police firing" on them.
Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 09:55
A local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Ashish Dey, who was caught on camera threatening the staff of a private hospital at gun point, has been arrested by the West Bengal police on Monday.
Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 23:01
Days after violence in state`s Birbhum district, an anti-land acquisition group claimed that the police had opened fire on the villagers.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 19:00
Saying "sorry" for the police-villagers clash at Loba village, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee denied it had anything to do with land acquisition.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 6, 2012, 17:06
At least 27 policemen, including three officers, and six villagers were injured in pitched battles early Tuesday in West Bengal`s Birbhum district.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 08:26
President Pranab Mukherjee arrived on Saturday at his ancestral home at Mirati for worshipping the family deity, Devi Durga.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 09:48
Two persons were feared drowned in a canal following which locals turned their ire on fire brigade personnel damaging a vehicle for their alleged failure to rescue the duo at Santiniketan in Birbhum district late tonight.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 12:42
As Pranab Mukherjee was sworn in as the 13th President, a band of his friends in a corner of Bengal today recalled with nostalgia the days spent with him.
Last Updated: Monday, July 23, 2012, 09:57
As a child, President-elect Pranab Mukherjee did not like to go to school but liked to play a priest, his elder sister Annapurna Banerjee said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 4, 2012, 21:01
A farmer was beaten to death by a group of people at Harishpur in Birbhum district on Sunday, police said.
Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 15:03
A tribal woman was gangraped allegedly by five men at Shalkhela in Birbhum district, police said on Monday.
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