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Teenager gang-raped in Burdwan district

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 17:26

A teen aged girl was gang-raped allegedly by two men who beat up her brother when he came to her rescue in Burdwan district, police said on Saturday.

CPI(M) a poisonous snake to be attacked, says Trinamool MP

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 23:44

A Trinamool Congress MP described the CPI(M) as a poisonous snake which has to be attacked whenever it raises its head.

Woman allegedly raped and murdered in Bengal`s Burdwan district

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 12:16

A woman was on Thursday allegedly raped and murdered in West Bengal`s Burdwan district, police said.

Woman found dead in West Bengal, family alleges rape

Last Updated: Sunday, November 3, 2013, 16:18

The half-naked body of a married woman bearing a deep wound in the neck was found in West Bengal`s Burdwan district.

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.

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.

WB: Miners stuck in ECL mine rescued

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 16:52

A total of 21 miners of ECL`s South Shyamala Colliery at Pandaveshwar in Burdwan district were briefly stuck underground after a lift stopped working, but all of them were rescued on Thursday.

WB: Seven killed, 70 injured as bus overturns

Last Updated: Saturday, March 10, 2012, 19:45

Seven persons were killed and 70 others were injured when a bus overturned near Ausgram in Burdwan district in the early hours on Saturday.

West Bengal: 5 babies die in Burdwan district

Last Updated: Sunday, November 13, 2011, 12:27

In the latest instance of crib deaths in West Bengal, five babies have died at Burdwan district in the last twenty four hours.

Govt plans bifurcation of Burdwan district

Last Updated: Saturday, November 12, 2011, 16:05

West Bengal government has been planning to carve out as a separate district the industrial region of Durgapur-Asansol in Burdwan district, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday.

WB: Locals clash with police over accident

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 16:21

Local residents fought a pitched battle with the police and blocked busy National Highway-2 following the death of a youth in an accident at Panagarh in Burdwan district.