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8 injured in explosion at sponge iron factory in West Bengal's Bankura district

The blast happened in an electric transformer in the factory, located in Barjora, around 7.30 pm, they said.

06 July 2024, 19:31 IST

8 injured in explosion at sponge iron factory in West Bengal's Bankura district

8 injured in explosion at sponge iron factory in West Bengal's Bankura district

8 injured in explosion at sponge iron factory in West Bengal's Bankura district

06 July 2024, 19:31 IST

Pangs of deprivation among tribals of Bengal's Bankura as political parties vie for their favour

The story remains uniform across the Santhal villages of Ghagra, Rautera, Sonardi, Haludkanali and several other forest-covered areas, forming parts of West Bengal's Jangalmahal, which were affected by Maoist activities a little over a decade ago.

23 May 2024, 10:00 IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024 | Pangs of deprivation among tribals of Bengal's Bankura as political parties vie for their favour

Lok Sabha Election 2024 | Pangs of deprivation among tribals of Bengal's Bankura as political parties vie for their favour

Pangs of deprivation among tribals of Bengal's Bankura as political parties vie for their favour

23 May 2024, 10:00 IST

Poll fever missing in Bengal's Bankura LS seat as a doctor, two lawyers fight it out

In Bankura constituency, which goes to polls less than a week on May 25, election fever is not yet visible, be it in the district headquarters town or in the rural areas.

21 May 2024, 07:40 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | Poll fever missing in Bengal's Bankura as a doctor, two lawyers fight it out

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | Poll fever missing in Bengal's Bankura as a doctor, two lawyers fight it out

Poll fever missing in Bengal's Bankura LS seat as a doctor, two lawyers fight it out

21 May 2024, 07:40 IST

Union Minister Subhas Sarkar 'locked up' by own party men in BJP office in Bankura

The incident took place at the party's Nutunganj office in Bankura. A video clip, viral, on social media, showed several young men protesting and raising slogans against Sarkar.

12 September 2023, 15:07 IST

Union Minister Subhas Sarkar 'locked up' by own party men in BJP office in Bankura

Union Minister Subhas Sarkar 'locked up' by own party men in BJP office in Bankura

Union Minister Subhas Sarkar 'locked up' by own party men in BJP office in Bankura

12 September 2023, 15:07 IST

Bengal: Many wagons derail after 2 goods trains collide

No one was injured in the accident, which affected train services in the Adra division of SER for over four hours, an official said.

25 June 2023, 08:40 IST

Goods train hits stationary freight coaches in Bengal’s Bankura, none hurt

Goods train hits stationary freight coaches in Bengal’s Bankura, none hurt

Bengal: Many wagons derail after 2 goods trains collide

25 June 2023, 08:40 IST

The Matua story: A different narrative of assertion

Many communities of India have earlier succeeded in inscribing an epigraph of such stories at the beginning of different chapters of our history

31 March 2021, 18:15 IST

West Bengal Assembly election: The Matua story, a different narrative of assertion

West Bengal Assembly election: The Matua story, a different narrative of assertion

The Matua story: A different narrative of assertion

31 March 2021, 18:15 IST

TMC-BJP face-off in first phase of West Bengal polls

Compared to the 2016 Assembly elections, the political scenario in the state has significantly changed

26 March 2021, 14:32 IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: TMC-BJP face-off in the first phase

West Bengal Assembly polls: TMC-BJP face-off in the first phase

TMC-BJP face-off in first phase of West Bengal polls

26 March 2021, 14:32 IST

WB Assembly Polls: Bankura faces a 'jumbo' problem

For nearly two decades the people of Bankura, especially in the district’s northern part, have had to suffer from wild elephant attacks

26 March 2021, 12:02 IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, people in Bengal’s Bankura worry about a jumbo problem

Ahead of Assembly polls, people in Bengal’s Bankura worry about a jumbo problem

WB Assembly Polls: Bankura faces a 'jumbo' problem

26 March 2021, 12:02 IST

WB Polls: Parties fight over an ignored Jangalmahal

The tribal and Dalit-dominated region accounts for 42 assembly seats spread across four districts

26 March 2021, 11:30 IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: Parties fight for the attention of an ignored Jangalmahal

West Bengal Assembly polls: Parties fight for the attention of an ignored Jangalmahal

WB Polls: Parties fight over an ignored Jangalmahal

26 March 2021, 11:30 IST

West Bengal Assembly Elections highlights: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury releases Congress' manifesto

Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled BJP's election manifesto "Sonar Bangla Sankalpa Patra" for West Bengal. PM Modi said that he will not allow the TMC supremo to play with Bengal’s development and the dreams of its people. Mamata Banerjee slammed the BJP after disgruntled TMC MP Sisir Adhikari joined BJP at Home Minister Amit Shah's rally in Bengal. Sources in the BJP said that his other son Dibyendu, a TMC MP from Tamluk, may also follow suit. Trinamool Congress MP Dev on Sunday claimed that the work done by the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal is unparallel, asserting that she would score 10 goals in the upcoming elections even with a broken leg.

23 March 2021, 01:51 IST

West Bengal Assembly Elections highlights: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury releases Congress' manifesto

West Bengal Assembly Elections highlights: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury releases Congress' manifesto

West Bengal Assembly Elections highlights: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury releases Congress' manifesto

23 March 2021, 01:51 IST