Birbhum District
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West Bengal: Trinamool Congress worker beaten to death in Birbhum district
West Bengal | Feb 22, 2025, 05:39 PM ISTWest Bengal: The district TMC, however, refuted the claim and alleged that Niamul was killed by BJP members to unleash terror ahead of the 2026 assembly polls.
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Birbhum violence: Five held in killings of eight people in West Bengal's Rampurhat
India | Mar 27, 2022, 08:55 AM ISTA total of 8 people were burnt to death in Rampurhat area of WB's Birbhum on Mar 22 after a mob allegedly set houses on fire following the killing of Trinamool Congress leader Bhadu Sheikh.
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OPINION | Birbhum carnage: Justice should not only be done, but be seen to be done
India | Mar 24, 2022, 01:40 PM ISTThe ruling Trinamool Congress is trying to cover up the massacre by carrying out a travesty of police probe. The ‘dance of death’ was terrifying and the manner in which CM Mamata Banerjee reacted was shocking.
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Mamata's Bengal on path of becoming Kashmir of the past
News | Mar 23, 2022, 07:40 PM ISTAs many as eight people were burnt alive after a mob set their homes on fire near Rampurhat town of Birbhum district on Tuesday. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that 'such incidents have happened in Gujarat and Rajasthan too'.
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CM Mamata visits Birbhum district, interacts with locals
News | Dec 30, 2020, 10:26 PM ISTChief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee visited Birbhum district ahead of state assembly elections on December 30.
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Doctors remove 1.5 kg ornaments, gold coins from woman's stomach in West Bengal
India | Jul 25, 2019, 01:30 PM ISTDoctors at a government hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal removed over 1.5 ks of coins and ornaments from the stomach of a mentally unstable woman. According to the mother of the woman, she was not keeping well and swallowed coins and ornaments. The incident came to light after the mother of the woman noticed materials disappearing from the house.
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Second blast in Bengal's Birbhum in 5 days, none injured
India | Jul 05, 2019, 07:16 AM ISTBirbhum Blast: A massive blast occurred at a primary health centre building on Thursday in West Bengal's Birbhum district but there was no report of any casualty, police said. The severity of the blast was such that the roof and wall of one side of the building at Labhpur were blown away. Two rooms were reduced to rubble.
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Election Commission in our hands: BJP leader
National | Sep 21, 2015, 08:10 AM ISTSuri(WB): Actor-turned BJP leader Jay Banerjee on Sunday sparked controversy by saying that the Election Commission of India was under his party's control and the next Assembly election would be conducted under Army surveillance.Addressing a
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West Bengal: More than 200 crude bombs found in Birbhum, two arrested
India | Jan 13, 2015, 02:43 PM ISTKolkata: 200 crude bombs were recovered by the West Bengal police today in Birbhum district. The police have arrested two people in connection to the recovered bombs. Last year in December, 70 crude bombs were recovered
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BJP's central team to visit West Bengal today
National | Oct 30, 2014, 09:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of increased attacks on BJP workers in West Bengal's Birbhum district allegedly by TMC workers, a three-member fact-finding team of the party will visit the affected areas today to assess
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Blast in West Bengal, three held
India | Oct 22, 2014, 12:22 PM ISTKolkata: A bomb explosion took place in West Bengal's Birbhum district today, seriously injuring three people. Three people, including a woman, were held for the blast, police said.The explosion took place inside a house in
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Look into Trinamool violence: BJP urges home ministry
National | Jul 30, 2014, 11:02 AM ISTKolkata: Claiming that minorities in West Bengal were living in fear in the wake of "violence unleashed by the ruling Trinamool Congress", the BJP Tuesday urged the union home ministry to seek a report from
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Don't allow people to vote for others, TMC MLA tells workers
National | Apr 20, 2014, 12:35 PM ISTSuri: The Trinamool Congress MLA from Labhpur in Birbhum district, Manirul Islam, today called upon party workers to prevent people from voting for other parties."Don't worry. You will not allow a single person on polling
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IPS officer expresses inability to probe murder case
India | Feb 13, 2014, 07:45 AM ISTKolkata: IPS officer Damayanti Sen has expressed her inability to investigate the murder of an independent panchayat member in Birbhum district, in which some Trinamool Congress leaders are accused, citing health reason.In a letter, which
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Nalhati In Limelight After Pranab's Son Jumps Into Fray
National | Apr 13, 2011, 12:36 PM ISTNalhati (WB), Apr 13 : Ever since senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee announced his candidature from Nalhati constituency in Birbhum district, this predominantly rural seat is in the limelight. Abhijit quit from