Purulia
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West Bengal weather: Mercury dips across various places, Darjeeling coldest with 8.6 degree Celsius
Kolkata | Nov 19, 2024, 04:08 PM ISTIn terms of drop in temperature, Purulia recorded the maximum fall in temperature with a dip of 5 degrees Celsius followed by, 4.6 degrees Celsius in Jharbam, and 3.6 degrees Celsius in Kalimpong. The conditions will prevail for a few days given the dryness in the weather.
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Mamata abusing Hindu organisations to appease Muslim fundamentalists: PM Modi at West Bengal rally
Kolkata | May 19, 2024, 05:12 PM ISTAmid the campaigning for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Bishnupur in West Bengal. Earlier he addressed a public rally in Purulia. Both the constituencies will go to polls on May 25.
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West Bengal: Five dead after multi-vehicle collision in Purulia
West Bengal | May 11, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTThe truck driver was arrested and his vehicle was seized, the police added. The local people blocked the state highway, disrupting traffic. They also claimed that accidents are frequent in the area because of inadequate traffic management.
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West Bengal: 12 arrested in Purulia district after video clip of assault on sadhus by mob goes viral
West Bengal | Jan 13, 2024, 12:19 PM ISTWest Bengal news: A TMC strongman and a local panchayat leader, Sheikh Shahjahan has been reported absconding since the attack on teams of the Directorate of Enforcement in the North 24 Parganas district of Bengal earlier.
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West Bengal: 4 arrested in Purulia for kidnapping Ayurveda practitioner from Jharkhand
India | Oct 23, 2022, 10:26 PM ISTWest Bengal: The gang had in August kidnapped two persons of Baripada in Odisha, and extorted Rs 7.5 lakh from their family, police said.
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Manoj Tiwari denied permission to land in WB's Purulia
Politics | Mar 13, 2021, 06:00 PM ISTBJP leader Manoj Tiwari was denied permission to land in Purulia ahead of his rally in Kharagpur on March 13.
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Heavy rains lash Kolkata, parts of south Bengal
India | Mar 04, 2020, 12:55 PM ISTThunderclouds, aided by a trough over Gangetic West Bengal, triggered heavy showers in parts of Kolkata and several districts across south Bengal on Tuesday evening.
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Bengal: Denied permission to land chopper, Adityanath reaches Purulia via road, tears into Mamata govt
National | Feb 06, 2019, 12:00 AM ISTCalling the TMC government in West Bengal as "corrupt and undemocratic", he criticised Banerjee for not allowing benefits of central schemes to be passed on to the people of the state.
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Large quantity of explosives seized
India | Oct 11, 2014, 02:03 PM ISTPurulia (WB): A sackful of detonators and 11 gelatin sticks were seized from a vehicle by the police near Raghunathpur Police Station, 30 km from here today.Purulia Superintendent of Police Neelkant Sudhir Kumar said acting
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Mercury sizzles at 42.5 Deg C in Purulia, highest in 20 yrs
India | Apr 27, 2014, 08:15 PM ISTPurulia(WB): The mercury today sizzled at 42.5 degrees celsius in West Bengal's Purulia district, the highest for the month of April in the past 20 years, the local MeT department said.“Purulia experienced a temperature of
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Danish High Court Rejects Davy's Plea, Extradition Verdict In July
India | May 20, 2011, 06:03 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 20: The Danish High Court dismissed Purulia Arms drop case accused Kim Davy's plea that CBI's arrest warrant cannot be the basis for his extradition to India since it had expired and