Murshidabad

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According to the EC, Mr Dwiwedi, who informed it that the Covid-19 situation was fully under control, no impact of the flood situation on the poll-bound Assembly constituencies and the state being fully geared to hold the election. — DC

Bhowanipore bypolls scheduled on Sept 30 in face of Constitutional crisis

After the announcement of the poll dates, Ms Banerjee cancelled her North Bengal tour which was supposed to start from Sunday

05 Sep 2021 8:31 AM

Border Security Force (BSF) handed over four Bangladeshi fishermen, caught in Murshidabad of West Bengal. (DC Photo)

BSF hands over 4 Bangla fishermen to BGB in a mid-river flag meet

The four fishermen tried to escape but the BSF speed boat chased and intercepted them within 500 meters of Indian territory

26 Jul 2020 2:38 PM

Stranded migrant labourers queue to board a special train to hom. (AFP)

Unable to return home, migrant labourer from Bengal ends life in Kerala

The 22 year-old labourer was unable to book ticket in the ‘Shramik Special’ train recently from Kerala as he did not have money

10 May 2020 11:04 AM

Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: File)

Will make J&K 'developed state' in 5-7 years: Rajnath Singh

Several BJP leaders have on many occasions blamed Article 370 as a barrier in the development of J&K.

17 Oct 2019 8:28 PM

Head Constable Vijay Bhan Singh died after he received bullet injuries on his head. (Photo: Representational image)

BSF Soldier killed in firing by Bangladesh soldiers at West Bengal border

Relations between the two nations have been cordial and it is endeavored that situation does not deteriorate.

17 Oct 2019 8:15 PM

Three Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were injured after a crude bomb was hurled at them. (Photo: ANI).

Bomb hurled at three TMC workers in West Bengal's Murshidabad

'Among the injured, one person is a husband of Domkal's councillor. The injured have been admitted to hospital,' informed Police.

23 Apr 2019 12:43 PM

TMC trying to wipe out Opposition in state: BJP

The TMC on July 3 in a statement said BJP should stop making baseless allegations.

06 Jul 2018 6:13 AM

People injured in poll violence sit by the side of a road as a vehicle is set on fire by locals during Panchayat polls, in Nadia district of West Bengal on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre seeks report on poll clashes

17 people were killed in Bengal’s panchayat election violence.

15 May 2018 2:25 AM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

‘Why wasn’t CM copter used for rescue?’

Complaining of delay in rescue operation, Mr Chowdhury led a protest rally in the area on Tuesday.

31 Jan 2018 12:59 AM

The accident occurred at Balirghat under Daulatabad police station area around 6 am when the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) bus was going from Shikarpur in Nadia district to Malda. (Photo: PTI)

WB bus accident: Rescue operations resume, NDRF team in action

36 bodies were found, 8 injured were rescued on Monday after 9 hours of rescue operations that had to be discontinued due to low visibility.

30 Jan 2018 1:01 PM

Rescuers pull out the ill-fated public bus which fell into the Bhairab river in Murshidabad. (Photo: PTI)

Crowded bus falls into river, 33 die, many others missing

The bus driver was recruited by the Murshidabad Bus Owners’ Association.

30 Jan 2018 12:50 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

TMC wins 4 civic bodies, GJM captures 3 in Hills

History made in Mirik Trinamul 1st party from plains to win in Hills in 3 decades.

18 May 2017 6:48 AM

Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during municipal elections at Domkal, Murshidabad, on Sunday. (Photo:PTI)

Congress, BJP withdraw candidates

Following Chowdhury’s announcement, the BJP also withdrew its 20 candidates who were contesting the polls.

15 May 2017 5:15 AM

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