Cooch Behar
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Cooch Behar firing: Mamata questions self-defence version of central forces, orders CID probe
Elections | Apr 10, 2021, 06:21 PM ISTQuestioning the central forces' version of firing on voters in self-defence in Cooch Behar that killed four people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said her government will initiate a CID probe into the incident.
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Bengal polls 2021: 4 shot dead in Cooch Behar, watch Exclusive Video
Politics | Apr 10, 2021, 05:40 PM ISTViolence rocked Cooch Behar’s Sitalkuchi assembly constituency in poll-bound West Bengal on Saturday resulting in five casualties. An 18-year-old first-time voter was reportedly shot dead while in another incident, four people were killed, police officials said.
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Bengal Polls 2021: Violence mars 4th phase polling, Payel Sarkar and Locket Chatterjee's car attacked
Politics | Apr 10, 2021, 05:00 PM ISTVoting for 44 constituencies in West Bengal's fourth phase Assembly elections began at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security. This phase of the elections will witness an intense battle between 373 candidates in 44 constituencies of the state across five districts - Cooch Behar, Alipurduar, South 24 Parganas, Howrah and Hooghly.
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Bengal polls 2021: Five people killed in Cooch Behar firing
News | Apr 10, 2021, 01:40 PM ISTAt least five people were killed in two separate firing incidents, across Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar after they sustained bullet injuries.
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India-Bangladesh rail link resumes after 55 years
News | Dec 17, 2020, 10:17 PM ISTRail services between Haldibari in West Bengal and Chilahati in Bangladesh resumed on December 17 after a gap of 55 years in Cooch Behar.
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BJP worker found dead in WB's Cooch Behar
News | Nov 18, 2020, 06:51 PM ISTA Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was found dead in West Bengal's Cooch Behar.
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Arjun Tendulkar picks fifer against Delhi in Cooch Behar U-19 match
Cricket | Nov 21, 2018, 08:25 PM ISTRepresenting Mumbai, junior Tendulkar returned with figures of 5/98 as Delhi U-19 slumped to 354 for 9 in their first essay.
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Arjun Tendulkar's fifer helps Mumbai beat Railways in Cooch Behar Trophy
Cricket | Dec 19, 2017, 07:03 PM ISTThe 18-year old remained wicket-less in the first innings, returning with figures of 0-23, but came back strongly in the second to take five Railways' wickets at the Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana in suburban Kandivali.
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Cooch Behar Trophy: Arjun Tendulkar shines with the ball, bags five-wicket haul for Mumbai
Cricket | Nov 23, 2017, 09:53 AM ISTArjun’s fifer came in the second innings of the game as Madhya Pradesh made 361 in the first innings, while, Mumbai in response, scored massive 506 in order to take the first innings lead.
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Two minor girls attempt suicide after rape, one dead
India | Oct 31, 2016, 11:20 PM ISTTwo teenage girls attempted suicide after being allegedly raped by their friends in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, one of which died and another is struggling for life.
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West Bengal Polls: 84.24% voting recorded in final phase; TMC worker injured in violence
National | May 05, 2016, 08:26 PM ISTPolling began at 7 am for 25 constituencies covering the Cooch Behar and East Midnapore districts in the sixth and final phase of the month-long polling for the West Bengal Assembly elections.
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Five-phase L S poll in West Bengal kicks off tomorrow
India | Apr 16, 2014, 11:29 AM ISTKolkata: The five-phase Lok Sabha poll in West Bengal rolls out tomorrow in four constituencies of Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar and Alipurduar - all in north Bengal.A closely-fought contest is anticipated in the Darjeeling constituency
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Mamata wants private universities in Bengal
India | Jul 07, 2012, 12:34 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 7: With the passage of a bill to set up three new universities, including a private one, in the state assembly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the education sector has