Ashish Majumder - The Purbottar

20 Jun

In Bhanu Nagar area of Ward No. 43 the SMC demolished a two-storey building

Ashish MajumderSiliguri

Recently Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) continues its crackdown on unauthorized constructions. On Thursday, following a directive from the Supreme Court, the SMC demolished a two-storey building in Bhanu Nagar area of Ward No. 43. Reportedly, the demolition actually targeted a structure built without any approved plan by Santosh Sah, a resident of Bhanu Nagar. In fact the issue was initially brought to SMC’s attention through a complaint, which subsequently led to a legal battle in the Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Kolkata High Court. On June 11, the bench ordered the demolition of the illegal construction. In response to the Circuit…

20 Jun

After 12 crore rupees bridge collapses in Bihar 3 engineers suspended

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An assistant engineer and two junior engineers of Bihar’s Rural Works Department were suspended after a bridge collapsed in Araria district even before its inauguration. An FIR was also filed against contractor Sirajur Rahman. The 183 meter long bridge, connecting Sikti and Kursakanta blocks, was being built over river Bakra for around 12 crore rupees. It had not opened for traffic yet. This is actually very sad news and people should take it very seriously. Today we need very good infrastructure for our country so that people get a good life. In fact this type of case actually make people…

20 Jun

Amid heatwave in Delhi SpiceJet passengers made to sit without AC for 1 hr

Ashish MajumderTravel

On Wednesday SpiceJet passengers travelling from Delhi to Darbhanga had to wait inside the aircraft without AC for about an hour amid the intense heatwave in the national capital. According to the reports, several passengers complained that they were feeling unwell. Actually a video of the incident showing passengers sweating and trying to make fans out of books and magazines has surfaced. This is actually bad news as passengers of SpiceJet have to suffer like this. Right now weather is changing very much and it become very difficult to predict it. As we know summer season has started and in…

19 Jun

Recently Wild elephant herd swept away at Gajoldoba Teesta barrage

Ashish MajumderLifestyle

On Tuesday night around 11 p.m. A herd of wild elephants was swept away in the Teesta River at the Gajoldoba Teesta barrage in Jalpaiguri. Actually reports indicate that the elephants became trapped in the barrage gate while floating in the river’s current. In fact the situation was quickly noticed by locals and barrage workers, who initiated rescue efforts. Despite their attempts, the strong current at the gate made it impossible to rescue the elephants. In the end, the gate was opened, allowing the elephants to float away. They were later seen safely climbing to the other side of the…

18 Jun

Recently in the Siliguri Ramakrishna Mission land grabbing case two more individuals have been apprehended

Ashish MajumderCrime

In a significant development in the Siliguri Ramakrishna Mission land-grabbing case, recently two more individuals have been apprehended. Actually the arrested accused are Bidhan Halder (40) from Shaktigarh and Sanjay Sikder (32) from the Subhas Pally area. Consequently, the number of individuals actually arrested rises up to 13. Notably, on May 19, an attempt by the land mafia armed with firearms and weapons to seize Ramakrishna Mission property led to a formal complaint filed at Bhakti Nagar police station. Subsequently, authorities arrested 11 individuals, including Pradip Roy and Alok Das, and suspects associated with the KGF gang, based on the…

18 Jun

Recently two laborers lost their lives after accidentally slipping into a pond while returning from Eid prayers

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In a distressing incident, recently two laborers lost their lives after accidentally slipping into a pond while returning from Eid prayers in the Bholar Dabri area. In fact the deceased identified as Samim Alam from Bihar and Irshad Ansari from Jharkhand, had arrived at Bholar Dabri for work purposes. As per reports, the incident occurred as they were on their way back from Eid prayers earlier on Monday. Despite efforts by locals to rescue them, Samim and Irshad could not be saved. Following the incident, the locals swiftly transported them to Alipurduar District Hospital, where medical professionals actually pronounced them…

18 Jun

In T20 World Cup history West Indies record highest powerplay total

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently West Indies have recorded the highest powerplay total in the history of T20 World Cup. In fact West Indies scored 92/1 in the first six overs in their Group C match against Afghanistan in St Lucia. Actually the previous record was held by Netherlands, who scored 91/1 against Ireland in a T20 World Cup 2014 match in Sylhet. Today cricket has become very fast sport and all team have to play very hard to win matches as it is very difficult. Right now cricket has become one of the successful sports in the world and it is followed everywhere.…

15 Jun

In Fulbari residents panic after rusted mortar shell found

Ashish MajumderNorth Bengal

Recently an atmosphere of tension and panic gripped the residents of Fulbari after a rusted mortar shell was found lying around in a parking lot adjacent to the Indo-Bangladesh Border in Amaidighi of Fulbari. According to reports, the Teesta River water had carried sand and stones to the parking lot area. Similarly, the mortar shell was actually washed away and carried by the Teesta River. Notably, similar incidents had occurred in the Teesta flood disaster in the previous year. In fact the NJP police station was immediately alerted of the incident. Subsequently, the officials actually rushed to the scene and…

14 Jun

From June 16 Dooars Forest set to be closed

Ashish MajumderNorth Bengal

As Dooars forest gears up for its annual closure from June 16, the tourist presence in the areas has seemingly reduced which prompting concerns among the local tourism businesses. As per reports, tourists gather in the various forest regions of Dooars every year. Consequently, the homestays, hotels, and resorts in the areas are evidently overcrowded. However, the tourism department actually claimed that the number of tourists during the summer vacation has been significantly impacted this year. Meanwhile, the entire region will be actually shut down for three months starting June 16. Proprietors, including safari drivers, guides, folk artists, and homestay…

14 Jun

In terms of balls remaining England record biggest win in T20 World Cup history

Ashish MajumderSports

Recently England have broken record for the biggest win in T20 World Cup history in terms of balls remaining. In fact England defeated Oman with 101 balls to spare to set the record. Actually England dismissed Oman for 47 runs in 13.2 overs and chased down the target in 19 deliveries. With it England’s NRR on Group B points table has improved to +3.08 from -1.08. Today cricket has become very fast sport and all team actually play very hard to win. Actually cricket is very popular sport and it is followed in every corner of the world. In fact…