Burdwan
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West Bengal: BJP activist found dead near home in Burdwan
News | Dec 14, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTA BJP activist was found dead near his residence in West Bengal's East Burdwan district on Sunday, triggering protests by party workers, who alleged that he was killed by members of the ruling TMC.
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Unable to operate smartphone, thief returns it to owner
India | Sep 07, 2020, 08:41 PM ISTWonders will never cease found out a man who lost his smartphone in a shop and was returned it a few days later by the person who stole it as he could not operate the device.
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People line-up outside ATMs in Bengal after money is transfered in accounts from 'mystery' source
India | Feb 18, 2020, 02:12 PM ISTPeople in Bengal's Burdwan are lining up outside ATMs after money ranging from Rs 3,000 - Rs 35,000 is transfered in their accounts from a 'mystery' source.
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Rs 1.20 crore go missing from Burdwan Court vault
India | Sep 29, 2017, 04:45 PM ISTThe incident came to light at around 8.30 am on Friday when the cash overseer of Burdwan Head Post Office came to inspect the cash that was deposited yesterday for pension distribution.
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32-yr-old potato farmer commits suicide, toll mounts to 7
India | Mar 24, 2015, 01:21 PM ISTBurdwan: One more potato farmer has committed suicide in West Bengal after being unable to repay his agricultural loans despite a bumper crop, taking the toll in the state to seven so far.32-year-old Mrinal Kanti
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Trinamool Congress office attacked in Burdwan
National | Mar 22, 2015, 02:48 PM ISTBurdwan/Kolkata: Unidentified persons allegedly hurled bombs at a Trinamool Congress office at Jamuria in Burdwan district today, the police said.The doors and windows of the party's Tapsi-II Anchalik office were shattered by the impact of
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200 crude bombs, hand grenades recovered from Burdwan
India | Mar 15, 2015, 12:58 PM ISTBurdwan: Over 200 crude bombs, hand grenades and revolvers have been seized during police raids at Belsore village in Burdwan district since last night.Acting on a tip-off, the police led by Burdwan SP Kunal Agarwal
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3,000 gelatin sticks seized by police in Burdwan
India | Dec 28, 2014, 05:36 PM ISTBurdwan (WB): As many as 3,000 gelatin sticks, 200 each from 15 sacks, were seized by the police from a vehicle which was allegedly bound for Birbhum district during mandatory checking at a bridge at
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Flashback 2014: Challenges that Home Ministry faced this year
India | Dec 26, 2014, 11:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: Terror outfit ISIS appeared to have emerged as a threat factor in the Indian security radar during 2014 which wrapped up on a tragic note with massacre of over 60 Adivasi by Bodo
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NIA questions terrorists held in connection with Burdwan blast
India | Nov 29, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTKolkata: NIA today questioned the terrorists arrested in connection with the Burdwan blast case and tried to extract information about JMB's links in West Bengal. A senior NIA official told PTI that the work of the
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NIA provides information on Burdwan blast to Bangladesh
India | Nov 18, 2014, 04:17 PM ISTDhaka:The NIA delegation visiting Bangladesh to investigate the Burdwan blast plot has provided some names and phone numbers in connection with the incident to security agencies here.A four-member team of officials of the National Investigation
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NSA Doval expected to visit Burdwan
India | Oct 25, 2014, 07:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is likely to visit West Bengal's Burdwan town, where a blast had taken place on October 2 bringing to light the role of terror group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh. Doval
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Child Deaths Are Occasional, Like Tornado, Tsunami, Says Trinamool Health Minister
India | Nov 01, 2011, 02:15 PM ISTKolkata, Nov 1: This minister surely has a foot-in-the-mouth disease. He is none other than Sudip Bandopadhyay, Union minister of state for Health and Family Welfare under Ghulam Nabi Azad.On the spate of child deaths