West Bengal: 5 killed in two road mishaps in Kolkata, Burdwan
Sep 16, 2016, at 09:51 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Sept 16 (IBNS): Two deadly road accidents at two different locations in West Bengal killed at least five persons and left four others injured on Friday, reports said.
West Bengal: 2 killed in explosion in Burdwan
Jun 22, 2016, at 10:18 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Jun 22 (IBNS): Two men were killed due to an explosion, while they were making crude bombs, at Chenchuri village under Ketugram Police Station area in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Tuesday midnight, officials said.
Bengal boat tragedy: Death toll reaches 20, NDRF team leaves spot
May 18, 2016, at 04:06 am
Kolkata/Nadia, May 17 (IBNS): After another body was recovered on Tuesday from river Bhagirathi near Kalna in West Bengal's Burdwan district, the death toll in West Bengal boat disaster touched 20, according to reports.
Bengal polls: 18.02 percent voters turnout till 9 a.m.
Apr 21, 2016, at 04:36 pm
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS) As the third phase of polling is underway in West Bengal on Thursday, a 18.02 percent voter turnout was recorded till 9 a.m.
WB: Royal Bengal Tiger's skin recovered in Alipurduar, wild elephants kill 4 in Burdwan
Mar 21, 2016, at 03:18 am
Kolkata/Alipurduar/Burdwan, Mar 20 (IBNS): Forest guards on Saturday night nabbed four persons with a skin of Royal Bengal Tiger from New Hasimara area in West Bengal's Alipurduar district, reports said.
West Bengal: Additional SP of Burdwan beaten up, 8 detained
Mar 10, 2016, at 03:04 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Mar 10 (IBNS): The Additional Superintendent of Burdwan district Police and his guards were badly beaten up on Wednesday night by few drunk men at Premganj under Ausgram Police Station area in West Bengal's Burdwan district when he intervened into a local issue, officials said.
West Bengal: SFI activists-police clash at Burdwan University
Feb 23, 2016, at 11:31 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Feb 23 (IBNS): Members of Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)'s students' wing Student Federation of India (SFI) clashed with the police at Burdwan University's Rajbati campus in West Bengal's Burdwan district on Tuesday.
West Bengal: 6 held in Burdwan for travelling in a car with fake MoD number plate
Feb 08, 2016, at 08:39 pm
Kolkata/Burdwan, Feb 8 (IBNS): Six suspects were arrested on Monday morning for allegedly using a car with fake Ministry of Defence (MoD) number plate at Jamalpur area in West Bengal's Burdwan district, police said.
Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Mati Utsav 2016
Jan 20, 2016, at 02:37 am
Kolkata/Burdwan, Jan 19 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday inaugurated the fourth edition of Mati Utsav at Panagarh in state's Burdwan district.
Burdwan district to be bifurcated next year: Mamata Banerjee
Dec 02, 2015, at 12:43 am
Burdwan, Dec 1 (IBNS): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced the bifurcation of Burdwan district will be held before the Durga Puja next year.
Burdwan blast: Senior Jamaat Ul Mujahideen Bangladesh leader arrested
Sep 30, 2015, at 04:37 am
New Delhi, Sept 29 (IBNS) A joint team of NIA and ATS of Jharkhand state police on Tuesday arrested a senior Jamaat Ul Mujahideen Bangladesh leader from the bordering area of Ranchi and Ramgarh district, officials said.
NSA Ajit Doval to meet Mamata over Burdwan blast probe
Oct 27, 2014, at 03:34 pm
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IBNS): National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval is scheduled to visit West Bengal on Monday in connection with the Khagragarh blast in Burdwan district on October 2 that raised fears about a terror plot with international links, media reports said.