West Bengal Village

A banned practice of using spiked rods and fireballs to drive away wild animals has led to the death of an elephant in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Thursday. Conservationist Prerna Singh Bindra shared the incident in an online post on Saturday.

As many as 13 school kids fell sick at a village in West Bengal's Bankura district after consuming mushrooms which they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centre.

Prompt action by the Border Security Force (BSF) has saved the life of a young homemaker at a border village in West Bengal's Nadia district.

Trinamool Congress activists intercepted the car of West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday while he was on way to Minakha village in North 24 Parganas district, police sources said.

The CBI has received around 50 complaints related to alleged land grab, atrocities on women and other crimes on the first day of launching a dedicated email ID for people to report such offences in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali village, officials on Fri

The West Bengal Police arrested TMC leader Ajit Maiti from the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on the charges of land grabbing from villagers, an officer said on Monday.

Over 1,250 complaints have been received at government camps in the restive Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, where the administration is conducting a mass outreach programme to address grievances of locals, officials said.

Local villagers continued to protest in North 24 Parganas's Bermazur village in Sandeshkhali on Friday as tensions continued to brew in the region that has been witnessing unrest for the last over 10 days.

The political firestorm over the alleged harassment of villagers in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali by the aides of a Trinamool Congress strongman escalated on Friday with two delegations of the BJP and the Congress being stopped from going to the island.

Shubajit Biswas, a resident of Haripur Narapatipara village in the Santipur area, learned how to write with his left hand just in the last two months for the examinations.

All occupants of the van were residents of Chituri village, and they were on their way to Margram to work in the paddy fields.

A 25-year-old woman died while being taken to hospital on a charpoy by her family after ambulances denied service due to a poor road connecting her village in West Bengal's Malda district with the medical establishment, officials said on Saturday.

A BJP leader was found dead this morning in a village in West Bengal. Locals found his body hanging from a tree in Bankura district's Nidhirampur village after which they informed the police.

A comparatively new immaculate red-and-white temple stands beside the ruins of a 1000-year-old shrine overtaken by nature. Muslims take active part in Hindu puja rituals.

The issue has taken a political turn as Buran Murmu used to live in the same house with his son Biplab and daughter-in-law Sharmila Murmu who was a Trinamool Congress candidate in the recently held panchayat polls.

A banned practice of using spiked rods and fireballs to drive away wild animals has led to the death of an elephant in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Thursday. Conservationist Prerna Singh Bindra shared the incident in an online post on Saturday.

As many as 13 school kids fell sick at a village in West Bengal's Bankura district after consuming mushrooms which they cooked at an Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centre.

Prompt action by the Border Security Force (BSF) has saved the life of a young homemaker at a border village in West Bengal's Nadia district.

Trinamool Congress activists intercepted the car of West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday while he was on way to Minakha village in North 24 Parganas district, police sources said.

The CBI has received around 50 complaints related to alleged land grab, atrocities on women and other crimes on the first day of launching a dedicated email ID for people to report such offences in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali village, officials on Fri

The West Bengal Police arrested TMC leader Ajit Maiti from the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on the charges of land grabbing from villagers, an officer said on Monday.

Over 1,250 complaints have been received at government camps in the restive Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, where the administration is conducting a mass outreach programme to address grievances of locals, officials said.

Local villagers continued to protest in North 24 Parganas's Bermazur village in Sandeshkhali on Friday as tensions continued to brew in the region that has been witnessing unrest for the last over 10 days.

The political firestorm over the alleged harassment of villagers in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali by the aides of a Trinamool Congress strongman escalated on Friday with two delegations of the BJP and the Congress being stopped from going to the island.

Shubajit Biswas, a resident of Haripur Narapatipara village in the Santipur area, learned how to write with his left hand just in the last two months for the examinations.

All occupants of the van were residents of Chituri village, and they were on their way to Margram to work in the paddy fields.

A 25-year-old woman died while being taken to hospital on a charpoy by her family after ambulances denied service due to a poor road connecting her village in West Bengal's Malda district with the medical establishment, officials said on Saturday.

A BJP leader was found dead this morning in a village in West Bengal. Locals found his body hanging from a tree in Bankura district's Nidhirampur village after which they informed the police.

A comparatively new immaculate red-and-white temple stands beside the ruins of a 1000-year-old shrine overtaken by nature. Muslims take active part in Hindu puja rituals.

The issue has taken a political turn as Buran Murmu used to live in the same house with his son Biplab and daughter-in-law Sharmila Murmu who was a Trinamool Congress candidate in the recently held panchayat polls.