Three women found murdered in WB

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:15

Three women of a family were found murdered in their flat in Beharampore town in Murshidabad district, police said Tuesday.

18th century ivory furniture on sale at Sotheby`s

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 08:48

Two pairs of 18th century chairs and a settee from the same era, custom-made for Warren Hastings, governor general of Bengal from 1772 to 1785, will go under the hammer at Sotheby`s here Dec 4. The furniture is made of ivory.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeks bail in DM bungalow attack case

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 14:21

Accused in a 2012 case of attacking the District Magistrate`s bungalow in Murshidabad, Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has applied for an anticipatory bail.

After Kamduni, Kharjuna people leave to meet President

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 20:54

A group of people from Kharjuna and Ranitala villages in Murshidabad district on Sunday left for Delhi to meet President Pranab Mukherjee.

One person killed in CPI(M), Congress clash

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 15:37

Days ahead of Panchayat polls, a person was killed and another injured in a clash between supporters of CPI(M) and Congress, police said on Sunday.

Decomposed body of minor girl found in Bengal

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 17:11

A highly decomposed body of a minor girl suspected to be murdered was recovered Saturday in West Bengal`s Murshidabad district, police said.

Average 76 pc voting in three Assembly by-polls in WB

Last Updated: Saturday, February 23, 2013, 11:50

An average of 76 per cent polling was recorded in the bypolls to three Assembly constituencies of Rezinagar, Englishbazar and Nalhati in West Bengal, election commission sources said here.

Trinamool activists chop off panchayat employee’s ear

Last Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 14:13

In a shocking incident, TMC activists on Thursday chopped off the ear of a panchayat employee in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district.

`Trinamool govt filing false cases against Cong workers`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2013, 19:26

12-hour bandh was called by Congress in Murshidabad on February 13 to protest "false cases" against Union minister Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in connection with violence at district magistrate`s office.

Police file FIRs against Congress workers, Adhir defiant

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 17:10

Police registered FIRs against 1200 Congress workers for vandaling in Murshidabad district magistrate`s office in presence of union minister Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.

MoS Railways Chowdhury booked for attacking DM’s house

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 12:39

The West Bengal Police on Friday filed an FIR against Union Minister of State Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for allegedly instigating a mob to attack the residence of Murshidabad district magistrate Rajiv Kumar.

Congress delegation turns violent after DM refuses to meet

Last Updated: Thursday, February 7, 2013, 21:20

Watched by Union minister Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Congress workers on Thursday went on the rampage vandalising Murshidabad district magistrate`s office.