A youth camp to develop internal power and self management for preservation of nature was organized by the Chandannagar Barasat Gate Cultural Association on Saturday.It was held in the hall of Sri Ramakrishna Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo Nilay.The camp was ...
23 July 2024 The StatesmanKoustab Sadhu (23), a resident of Hooghly Gurap, Khajurdaha, Milki gram panchayat, pursuing physics honours from Chhattisgarh’s Guru Ghashidas University, drowned in a dam on Sunday. He had gone with friends to visit Ratanpur Dam 30 km away from ...
23 July 2024 The StatesmanChief minister Mamata Banerjee will meet Durga Committee organizers at the Netaji Indoor Stadium tomorrow.There are 43,000 Durga Puja organizers across the state and the state government had given Rs 70,000 to each Durga Puja committee last year.Besides the ...
23 July 2024 The StatesmanIn response to the worsening law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) has heightened its operational preparedness along the India-Bangladesh border. Inspector General Piyush Patel Purushottam Das of the BSF confirmed that the force has taken ...
23 July 2024 The StatesmanExtensive stockpiling of large quantities of Lyngcha in an unhygienic condition by a section of vendors of Shaktigarh here frustrated several thousands Trinamul Congress supporters who routinely purchase of the sweet dessert each year while their way home to ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanOne person was killed and three severely injured at Shyampur in Howrah last night following a village arbitration meeting, which was held to resolve a land dispute. Police said the meeting suddenly turned violent, resulting in one person being ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanTrinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee today demanded the arrest of Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Education minister for the NEET UG scam. “If the former state Education minister Partha Chatterjee was arrested by the agencies for his alleged involvement ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanSamajwadi Party president and MP Akhikesh Yadav said the BJP government at the Centre can topple at any moment. Addressing the 21 July Martyrs’ Day rally at Esplanade, Mr Yadav who flew to Kolkata along with Mr Kironmoy Nanda, ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanOn Sunday, the entire area surrounding Esplanade was filled by a sea of people as lakhs of Trinamul Congress from the city and districts came to attend the Martyr’s Day rally. Trinamul Congres observes Martyrs’ Day on 21 July ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanSeveral Trinamul Congress workers on their way to the 21 July meeting, were injured in a road mishap at Kalikatala near Canning in South 24- Parganas. Police said that a car carrying Trinamul workers met with an accident. The ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanGearing up for the addition of a new platform, the Howrah Division of the Eastern Railway has transplanted seven trees that are more than 50- year-old. The half-century old trees have been relocated from the proposed construction site of ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanThe dengue situation in Kolkata is under control in Kolkata till now with the city registering fewer cases as compared to that of the last year, informed the officials of Kolkata Municipal Corporation yesterday. According to officials of the ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanChina’s latest reaffirmation of its extensive economic policy goals signals a persistent commitment to long-term ambitions, yet continues to omit critical details on implementation. This approach, unveiled at a key Communist Party plenum led by President Xi Jinping, encapsulates ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Central government came to power because of the arbitrary decisions of the Election Commission, highhandedness of the Central investigative agencies; it is not a stable one and may collapse any day, said Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanFinally breaking his silence, Trinamool Congress’ General Secretary and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee gave his message on the occasion of the party’s annual Martyr’s Day programme in Kolkata on Sunday calling for the continued movement against the anti-Bengal ...
22 July 2024 The StatesmanPassengers remained apprehensive about the availability of buses, both private and state, by today evening. For tomorrow’s mega rally by Trinamul Congress at Esplanade, there is a concern that bus services will be stretched thin starting from the afternoon.According ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanA high-level delegation of state commerce and industries department inspected the present conditions of the closed factories in Asansol on Friday.The team inspected three factories – Cycle Corporation of India (CCI) in Sen Raleigh, Kesoram Industries in Kulti and ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanTrinamul Congress, a major partner of the national opposition alliance INDIA bloc, may outline its political strategy for the national stage during its Martyrs’ Day rally at Esplanade on Sunday on how to intensify movements against the BJP-led NDA ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanFor the last week Trinamul Congress party workers are holding internal meetings and public meetings to reach out to the masses the message of 21st July.The Serampore-Hooghly district organizational president, Arindom Guin said 21 July emotionally unites all TMC ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanCross-border trade is expected to be affected, according to sources at the two land ports in North 24-Parganas, Petrapole and Ghojadanga. Sources also said that as the Bangladesh government has imposed nationwide curfews, loading and unloading trade businesses at ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanAnil Kumar Mishra, general manager, South Eastern Railway has conducted footplate inspection in Howrah-Kharagpur section by Howrah-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express today. Howrah-Ranchi Vande Bharat Express is popular with the businessmen as ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanAkhilesh Yadav, former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief, one of the major partners of the opposition alliance INDIA bloc is likely to join the Trinamul Congress’ annual mega Martyrs’ Day rally at Esplanade on ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Asansol Division of Eastern Railway has undertaken a comprehensive initiative to enhance passenger amenities in preparation for the Shravani Mela 2024. This initiative focuses on improving services at key stations, including Jasidih, Deoghar, Basukinath and Baidyanathdham to ensure ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanAfter two years of custodial trial of Serampore college theology department Professor Pratap Diggal on charges of sexual abuse, was today sentenced 20 years of imprisonment and to pay a compensation of Rs 3.5 lakh to the victim. ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanVineet Goyal, commissioner of city police today, while visiting the podium of Martyrs’ Day rally, told newspersons that the police are laying emphasis on three issues on smooth traffic, crowd control and security to the VVIPs.Mr Goyal, who was ...
21 July 2024 The StatesmanAiming to create awareness among citizens, the environment wing of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation launched a flagship programme of certificate course named ‘Paribesh Yoddha’ to incorporate more and more youths in the process of saving nature.To implement the programme, ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanOne death and four others in critical condition after caesarean births at Chinsurah Imambara Hospital have raised eyebrows. At the request of the hospital superintendent Amitava Mondal, the health department is sending a medical team to ascertain the exact ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanPolice have started investigation to locate the ‘fictitious’ callers offering postgraduate seats against money and the officials claimed that the calls were made from outside Bengal.Amidst the ensuing NEET controversy across the country, racketeers offered lucrative PG seats against ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Archaeological Survey of India officials accompanied a security guard to Kalna police station today where a complaint of physical assault and abuse was registered against the Chairman of Kalna Municipality.Ananda Dutta, the chairman of Kalna Municipality in East ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanKeeping the massive turnout of Trinamul Congress supporters and workers on Sunday for the Martyrs’ Day rally at Esplanade, Kolkata Police have made elaborate security arrangements.The 21 July rally will be addressed by chief minister and Trinamul Congress chairperson ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanClass VII students of Mahadevi Birla Shishu Vihar (MBSV) recently had a session of a different kind, on personal hygiene, where they also had an art workshop.The students interacted with Dr Gouri Kumra, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, whose CV ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanThe funeral ceremony for Captain Brijesh Thapa, who made the ultimate sacrifice during a confrontation with terrorists in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, was conducted this morning.A large number of individuals gathered at Ging in Lebong to ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanPolice allegedly assaulted a couple while they rushed to the Barasat Government Medical College Hospital (BGMCH) to see their dead son, a Class XI student of a school in Salt Lake, at the hospital on Thursday night.Police, however, denied ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanDays ahead of 21 July, Trinamul Congress’ Martyrs’ Day, national general secretary of TMC and MP Abhishek Banerjee returned to Kolkata today.About a month ago, Abhishek Banerjee had posted on X (formerly Twitter) seeking a temporary break from politics. ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanRobotic arms perform invasive orthopaedic surgery, though pin spikes still are leaving postoperative drawbacks consistently, causing periprosthetic fractures.In widely practiced robot-assisted surgeries, the bone array pins, affixed to the femur and tibia long-bones through smaller incisions many times are ...
20 July 2024 The StatesmanLaw minister Moloy Ghatak inaugurated the Karma Sangbad portal of West Burdwan district at Shramik Bhavan in Asansol yesterday.State INTTUC president Ritabrata Bhattacharya and joint and additional labour commissioner Tirthankar Sengupta were also present on the occasion.During the inauguration ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanThe century-old Assam Sahitya Sabha opened its centre in Kolkata.The first meeting of the Sabha was held in the Shivsagar district of Assam in 1917.Few students of Assam, who came to Calcutta for higher studies set up Asamiya Bhasa ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanApart from special local EMUs, the Eastern Railway has now decided to provide additional stoppage of mail/express trains at Sultanganj station and extension of stoppage timings at Jasidih station to clear the extra rush of passengers during Shravani ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanA large crowd had gathered on both sides of the street in the Kurseong area since this morning, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Captain Brijesh’s body from the Bengdubi Army Camp to Darjeeling.With utmost reverence and duty, the army ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanIn an attempt to boost connectivity, Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMP) today received the inaugural vessel of Pacific International Lines of the China Calcutta Service (CCS).The inaugural vessel, M/V Kota Rakyat, inaugurated from China, was welcomed by the ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanGroup Captain AL Kishore took over as the commandant of Embarkation HQ, Kolkata, succeeding Group Captain Pradeep Varshney, who relinquished command after a distinguished two-year tenure.As a vital organization, Embarkation HQ, Kolkata, plays a crucial role in coordinating the ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanThe state government has decided to pump in Rs 10,000cr more at Calcutta Leather Complex, which will generate an additional 2.5 lakh employment in the state, in addition to the existing 5 lakh employment with an eye to boost ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanChief minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed anguish and lashed out at the Centre for a series of train accidents continuing unabated, as she held the Centre responsible for its sheer indifference to the safety and security of the people, ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanIn the Raniganj gold jewellery dacoity case, the Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate (ADPC) has arrested one Khalid Hussein of Barkibaghi in Bihar from Noida in Uttar Pradesh.With this arrest the total of arrests in the Raniganj gold jewellery showroom ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanState power minister Aroop Biswas today held the local people of English Bazar in Malda responsible for holding up works on installing three towers allegedly by not lending any cooperation in completion of the installation of remaining three towers, ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanWith the West Bengal government issuing a notification on Wednesday evening regarding the formation of a seven-member committee to review the three new criminal laws, Governor C.V. Ananda Bose immediately raised questions on the objectives of the panel.“The state ...
19 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Monsoon Session of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly will start from Monday.The day will start with obituary references and the Session will begin from Tuesday. To avoid controversy, a letter has been sent to the Governor regarding the ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanThe BJP has faced a virtual debacle in the Lok Sabha election and the blame game has begun regarding the BJP’s debacle in the election.Discussions are on regarding who and what led to the results and if individuals are ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanA youth from Uttarpara has chosen to scale the most difficult terrain, the northern side of Mount Elbrus in Russia. Previously, no other mountaineer from India ever chose to scale the northern side the most difficult terrain to reach ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanSouthern Bengal is facing a severe agricultural crisis as a significant rainfall deficit continues to paralyse the region. Farmers, particularly those cultivating paddy and jute, are in dire straits as insufficient monsoon rains fail to replenish the parched land. ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanThe body of Captain Brijesh Thapa, who died in a gun battle with terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir’s Doda, was finally brought to Bengdubi Army Camp this afternoon.The arrival of his remains was met with shock as army personnel ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanAn 80-year-old former minister of Sikkim’s inaugural state government, Ram Chandra Poudyal, who was known for his activism, was found dead on an island in the Teesta river in Bangladesh yesterday. Poudyal had departed from his residence in Chhota ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanAfter a letter from the Assembly secretariat, entailing details seeking nod of the Governor for smooth conduct of administering oath to the four legislators had been sent to Raj Bhavan, a couple of days ago, sources said another letter ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanLaw minister Moloy Ghatak inaugurated the Karma Sangbad portal of West Burdwan district at Shramik Bhavan in Asansol today.State INTTUC president Ritabrata Bhattacharya and joint and additional labour commissioner Tirthankar Sengupta were also present on the occasion.During the inauguration ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanTrinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishsk Banerjee is likely to address the Martyrs’ Day rally on 21 July, virtually, following medical advice.This is for the first time Mr Banerjee is not going to attend the rally, physically. In the ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanChief minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to preside over a meeting of Puja organisers, next week. If all goes well, she is most likely to convene a meeting of Puja organisers on Tuesday, sources close to the chief minister ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanBody of a resident of Andaman and Nicobar was found from a hotel near Kolkata airport last night. Police said that after repeatedly knocking and getting no response, the hotel staff informed the police. Police had to break open ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanEven though winter is still far away, the Tea Board of India has already revealed the official dates for harvesting and preparing tea in 2024.This notification was issued well in advance to give tea gardens and factories enough time ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanRajeev Kumar, the state DGP, who officially assumed charge today after being reinstated on Monday, said there is “zero tolerance” on cases of lynching and advised people to observe Muharram peacefully, stressing on utmost care against using any provocation ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanCitizens in parts of Kolkata were enthralled to witness a spectacular phenomenon of a perfect rainbow ring or ‘halo’ this morning.The phenomenon occurred at around 10.30 am after the city was lashed by a morning downpour. Several citizens in ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanA woman was allegedly called to a shalishi (arbitration) meeting and tortured over a family dispute in Sonarpur. The woman claimed she was chained. She also alleged she was beaten and verbally abused.The arbitration sessions are illegal but are ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanTransport minister Snehasish Chakraborty has informed that after Kolkata, the Yatri Sathi app will be launched in important towns of Asansol and Siliguri too.The Yatri Sathi app, which is a brainchild of state chief minister Mamata Banerjee has become ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanIn an ideal situation, parents are resource points and emotional pillars, to be utilised to develop the scaffolding of a child’s personality. But in cases, parents with emotionally damaged mindset, could lead adverse results particularly at the backdrop against ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanBangladesh government has started the renovation work of Museum and Bangladesh Bhavan of Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan, Birbhum.A four-member high-level delegation from Bangladesh, lead by deputy secretary of ministry of culture, Mohamed Saiful Islam, visited and inspected the museum ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanPotato items with a plate of rice is considered as a frugal meal in Bengal but in recent times the abnormal hike in the prices of potatoes have made it dearer. Potatoes, which were usually available within Rs 26 ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanCaptain Brijesh Thapa (27) lost his life during an encounter with terrorists in the mountainous regions of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir last evening.When this news was broadcasted, residents of Siliguri, Darjeeling, and nearby regions were filled with ...
18 July 2024 The StatesmanWith a view to resolve border issues in a friendly manner, sector commander level meetings between Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) are carried out on a regular basis in the North Bengal Frontier of BSF.Both ...
17 July 2024 The StatesmanA young girl’s body was recovered in the Jaypur police station area of Howrah yesterday. The incident caused a stir after she went missing while watching idol immersion.The family has accused a neighbour of kidnapping, raping, and murdering the ...
17 July 2024 The StatesmanThe diabetes clinic for children set up in state-run hospitals gets national recognition with the ministry of health and family welfare proposes to implement the plan nationally.The TMC in its X-handle wrote: “What Bengal thinks today India thinks tomorrow. ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanMore and more lightning detectors, lightning arrestors and the extensive use of Damini app only can help reduce lightning fatalities in Bengal, weather scientists and professors of physics with the Burdwan University have prescribed today.East Burdwan, an agricultural district, ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanPatients with cancer are facing difficulties with their treatment, particularly those who require urgent radiation at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMC&H). This is due to the unavailability of radioisotopes for several days.It has been brought to attention, ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanFinally, Arnab Dam, the former Maoist cadre, was included into his ambitious PhD programme for history after his counselling process was completed at the Burdwan University this afternoon.Dam, while getting back into the prison van in front of the ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanCalcutta Heart Clinic & Hospital has organized a commemorative meeting recently to pay homage and tribute to Dr Kanti Bhusan Baksi, who had passed away last month.Dr Baksi was an eminent personality in the field of cardiology in India. ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Confederation of Indian Small Tea Growers’ Association (CISTA) has voiced strong opposition to the suggested price sharing formula (PSF) for determining the rate of Green Tea Leaves (GTL).In a letter addressed to Amarendra Singh Bhatia, chairman of the ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanTrinamul Congress today organized a puja at the site opposite the CESC building on Chittaranjan Avenue where the stage for the Martyrs’ Day meeting scheduled to be held for 21 July will be set up.Police had gunned down 13 ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanDum Dum MP Saugata Roy today asked party leaders and workers to maintain distance from anti-socials and promoters. Following a nearly 90-minute meeting with local Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra and Kamarhati chairman Gopal Saha, Roy addressed the media, distancing ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanUnder Road Safety Week, the rural police and Singur police station today jointly organized a free eye check-up camp, specially for drivers, the traffic police personnel.During the week-long programme, under the banner of Safe Drive Save Life, numerous awareness ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation has completed the first round of survey on hawkers at various zones in the city. The civic body has been conducting surveys of hawkers at various hawking hubs in different city markets since the past ...
16 July 2024 The StatesmanMembers of Krishi Jomi Jiban Jibika Raksha Committee started an agitation against forcible land grabbing by the land mafia and have set on fire a makeshift thatched office of the land syndicate at Dakshinkhanda in Andal Police Station area ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanThe day of Rath Yatra is considered auspicious. This day also heralds the beginning of Durga Puja as many organisers indulge in Khunti Puja, planting the first pole for the puja pandal. This year was no different as two ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanLast Saturday evening, the Serampore MP Mr Kalyan Banerjee inaugurated the newly set up modular operation theater at Mahamaya Shishu o Matri Mangal hospital, a Uttarpara-Kotrung Municipality-run hospital. On the occasion were present the Uttarpara-Kotrung Municipality chairman Mr Dilip ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanThe BJP is going to observe 21 July as ‘democracy murder day’, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, announced from his protest stage near Raj Bhavan on Sunday. Under the leadership of party chairperson Mamata ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanAiming to curb illegal constructions in the city, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has now shifted its lens towards smaller plots. The civic body is working on plans to allow sanction to buildings of smaller sizes while making norms for ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanThe body of a fisherman, who went missing while fishing for hilsa was recovered from Jambudwip in South 24-Parganas yesterday. Police said that he had gone out to sea to fish for hilsa. It was there that the accident ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanIT giant Infosys has started functioning from its offices in New Town from Wednesday. This was announced by the state IT minister, Babul Supriyo. He has congratulated Infosys on the occasion and mentioned that it will fulfil the dream ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanTaking steps to ensure the safety and security of jewellers and merchants in the iconic Burra Bazar area, the Burra Bazar Jewellers’ Association is launching a comprehensive CCTV surveillance project. Sponsored by KNC Services, a renowned exhibition organiser, this ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanWest Bengal is headed for an eventful day on July 21 as Trinamool Congress will observe it as ‘Martyrs’ Day’ while the BJP has said they will observe the day as ‘Democracy Slaughter Day’.Trinamool will organise its annual ‘Martyrs’ ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Border Security Force (BSF) foiled a major infiltration attempt across the India-Bangladesh border, close to the Amudiya border outpost in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Saturday night, an official said on Sunday.A BSF trooper on duty ...
15 July 2024 The StatesmanThe locked room of Matua Thakurbari’s Boro Ma, Binapani Devi has been allegedly broken by the followers of Trinamul Congress Assembly candidate and daughter of Mamata Bala Thakur, Madhuparna Thakur.Her supporters allegedly broke into Boro Ma’s room by breaking ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Serampore SDO Shambudeep Sarkar, the civic body chairman Giridhari Shaw, the police administration and other concerned officials on Friday conducted a drive against sale and use of single-use plastic items and thermocol.The use of single-use plastic, below 120 ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanRuling Trinamul Congress won bypolls for all four Assembly seats – Raiganj, Ranaghat Dakshin, Bagdah and Maniktala – on Saturday, making the main opposition BJP weaker again in West Bengal, hardly 38 days after the results of general election ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanThe Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested Sheikh Laden in connection with the passenger agitation and stone pelting incident at Chinpai station yesterday, under the Asansol division of Eastern Railway.03579 Andal-Saithia MEMU was detained ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanStudents will soon explore the mystery of amateur radio, courtesy the Ramkrishna Mission that has proposed such a pioneering move.Swami Kamalasthananda, principal, RK Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara stated in a communication to the Indian Academy of Communication and ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanThe bypoll results today in West Bengal are a clear signal that the ruling party’s efforts to win people’s hearts are bearing fruit.In the 2021 Assembly elections in the state, the saffron party had won 77 seats including the ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanMany people, including politicians, in the Siliguri, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, and Sikkim region celebrated the 210th Bhanu Jayanti with great enthusiasm.Bhanubhakta Acharya was a highly talented poet during his era. His efforts were instrumental in bringing Nepali literature out of ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanTwo women drowned while making reels on a riverbank in Andal of West Burdwan district today. One of them was rescued in an unconscious state, another one is still missing.The two women went to Baska Filter House, besides the ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanHazra Park Durgotsab held their Khuti Puja today on the auspicious Eve of Ulta Rath Yatra to mark the start of Durga Puja proceedings this year at Jatin Das Park (Hazra crossing). Hazra Park Durgotsab is one of the ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanFrom family disputes to election battles, Madhurparna, a member of the Thakur family and daughter of Trinamul Congress Rajya Sabha MP Mamata Bala Thakur, hit bull’s eye in her first political innings today by securing her win from Bagdah ...
14 July 2024 The StatesmanThe rainy season has always been a time of anticipation and activity in the sal forests of Junglemahal, where the wild edible mushroom Astraeus hygrometricus, locally known as Kurkur Chhattu, flourishes. These mushrooms, thriving in the red laterite regions ...
13 July 2024 The StatesmanIn the past two weeks, about 18 people in West Burdwan district have been infected with dengue, including 12 in Asansol Municipal Corporation area and three in Durgapur Municipal Corporation area.Three other cases are reported from Salanpur, Kanksha and ...
13 July 2024 The Statesman