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Rains are ‘at least four to five days’ away in West Bengal
09 Jun

Rains are ‘at least four to five days’ away in West Bengal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsClimate & Environment, India, North Bengal, West Bengal
The monsoon has arrived in Kerala, the Met office said on Thursday. A week behind the start of the season in mainland India. In Bengal, it is not expected for "at least four to five days", a weather official said. "The southwest monsoon has moved over the remainder of the south Arabian Sea and parts of the central Arabian Sea, the entire Lakshadweep region, most of Kerala, most of south Tamil Nadu, the remainder of the Comorin region, the Gulf of Mannar, and some other parts. South-west, central, and north-east Bay of Bengal. Thus, the southwest monsoon has entered Kerala…
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31 are still missing in Odisha train Accident, says West Bengal CM
08 Jun

31 are still missing in Odisha train Accident, says West Bengal CM

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsFeatured, Latest, West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on June 6 said at least 31 passengers from her state are still missing five days after the devastating triple train accident at Bahanaga Bazar railway station in Odisha's Balasore district. Ms Banerjee, who landed in Cuttack to review the condition of the injured passengers, said the bodies of 103 passengers from West Bengal had been identified and 86 of them had reached their destination. In West Bengal, around 200 injured persons were under treatment, she said. Odisha officials declined to comment on Ms Banerjee's statement about the 31 missing passengers.
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BJP slams TMC for providing monetary help to families of deceased in Rs 2K notes
07 Jun

BJP slams TMC for providing monetary help to families of deceased in Rs 2K notes

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, West Bengal
Sukanta Majumdar, the BJP president in the state of WB, has highlighted the news of TMC party minister providing monetary compensation of rupees 2,000 notes to the families of the deceased person who had lost their lives in a Balasore train accident. As per the reports, RBI has banned the use of Rs 2,000 currency notes and has given time to exchange the notes in banks till September. A video has been posted on Twitter by Majumdar showing a family from West Bengal's South 24 Parganas received cash consisting of rupees 2000 notes in bundles, this has been given as…
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CBI raids several locations in Bengal linked with job scam in civic body recruitment irregularities
07 Jun

CBI raids several locations in Bengal linked with job scam in civic body recruitment irregularities

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, West Bengal
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids on Wednesday at several locations in West Bengal linked to allegations of recruitment irregularities in civic bodies. The drive targeted 14 municipalities, including Dakshin Dum, Panihati, Kanchrapara, Chinsura, and Dum Dum. The CBI teams also searched the office of the state urban development department in the Salt Lake area, an official said. According to officials, there were allegations of cash for the recruitment of workers in these civic bodies, for which the search operation was on.
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Bright Academy organized a free health check-up camp
22 May

Bright Academy organized a free health check-up camp

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Lifestyle, North Bengal, West Bengal
“Stay fit and healthy, that’s the ultimate goal”. Bright Academy has always been a front runner in providing a helping hand to any community service. Continuing this tradition Bright Academy organized a Free Health Checkup Camp on 20th May, 2023 in association with Maharaja Agrasen Hospital. The Camp included free medical consultation. The team of professionals included Mr. Neeraj Choudhary, Secretary (Maharaja Agrasen Hospital),Dr. B.P. Rudra, MBBS, DGO, DNB (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Dr. Vineet Kr. Prasad, MBBS, MD, MACP (USA)(Internal House) and Dr. Nupur Sinha, MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatric), FIAP (Neonatology). Around 100 patients were assessed, advised and counselled. The…
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Worker was seriously injured in a bomb blast while digging a pond
20 May

Worker was seriously injured in a bomb blast while digging a pond

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal
A worker was seriously injured when a bomb exploded while digging a pond in the land. The incident took place in Dinhata's Vetaguri South Baladanga area. According to local sources, Mozaffar Mia and another worker were digging a pond in a neighbor's land this morning. At that time a bomb under the ground exploded with a spade. Among the two, one of the laborers had already finished digging the pond, and the other, Mozaffar Mia, was seriously injured. Locals rescued him with serious injuries and admitted him to Dinhata sub-district hospital. Immediately the police of Dinhata police station was informed.According…
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A cyclonic storm may occur in the Bay of Bengal on May 6
03 May

A cyclonic storm may occur in the Bay of Bengal on May 6

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsClimate & Environment, West Bengal,
Clearing the air, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said a cyclonic storm is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal (BOB). IMD Director General (DG) Mrityunjay Mohapatra today said there is a consensus on the formation of a depression and its intensity in a cyclone between May 9. According to Mohapatra, the frequency of cyclones and depressions is maximum during the summer season. According to the latest observations, a cyclone is likely to form in the Southeast Bay of Bengal around May 6, 2023. Due to this, a low-pressure area is likely to form in the same…
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Bengal logged 150 Covid cases in last 2 days
20 Apr

Bengal logged 150 Covid cases in last 2 days

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsWest Bengal,
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the state has reported around 150 new Covid-19 cases in the last two days and most of the infections were mild in nature on Wednesday . "About 49 patients have been admitted to the hospital. Of them, only nine currently need oxygen support," Banerjee told reporters at the secretariat. He referred to the Covid advisory issued by the state's health department and urged senior citizens and people with sexually transmitted diseases to exercise caution. Banerjee said Bengal has 30,000 beds for Covid patients, including 4,000 CCU facilities. According to the advisory, although the…
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Heatwave warning in Bengal till Thursday
18 Apr

Heatwave warning in Bengal till Thursday

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsClimate & Environment, North Bengal, West Bengal
Light rain is forecast in North Bengal on Tuesday. Temperatures may drop slightly in South Bengal by the end of the week. The meteorological department assures the change of weather in South Bengal from the day of Eid. The temperature may drop. A heat wave is going to affect us until Thursday. Hot and muggy weather may persist through Friday. The weather department has heard such fears. Even if there is no significant change in temperature, similar conditions will continue for another three to four days. For now, there is no chance of rain in the south Bengal districts for…
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One killed in a bison attack in Coochbehar
08 Apr

One killed in a bison attack in Coochbehar

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal
A person died in a bison attack at 7 O'clock in the morning. Three of the seven injured are undergoing treatment at Cooch Behar Medical College. The incident took place in the Haribhanga area of ​​Cooch Behar Block 1. According to local sources, local residents saw two bison eating corn around six in the morning. The incident spread excitement in the area. It is come to know that on Saturday morning Biren Burman was standing in front of a bamboo tree near his house when a bison suddenly came from behind and attacked him. The family took him to the…
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