West Bengal

Political speculation about the role of the state and the center before the start of air services

Political speculation about the role of the state and the center before the start of air services

Cooch Behar Kolkata flight service is going to start from today. Even before the start of air services, political speculation started over the role of the states and the Centre. The Trinamool Congress claims that the state government has a substantial role to play in launching the air service. On the other hand, BJP claims that the central government is starting this air service. North Bengal Development Minister Udayan Guha said in a press conference today that BJP is playing politics with air services. In July 2021, the Secretary, Department of Transport, State Government, through a letter to the Secretary,…
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Strike on the demand of 38 percent of DA

Strike on the demand of 38 percent of DA

The struggling joint platform of government employees has called for a work break on February 20 and 21 on the demand of 38 percent of the DA. On the first day of the work break, along with the entire state, government employees also sit on a work break in Cooch Behar. Today, on behalf of the West Bengal Court Employees Association, the government employees of the court sit-in protest at the Cooch Behar court premises. They claim that the state government has insulted government employees by giving 3 percent DA. Their strike will continue on February 20 and 21 on…
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BJP’s novel initiative in public relations programme

BJP’s novel initiative in public relations programme

BJP's public relations program with the slogan "catch thieves and fill them in jail". The program was held at the Nayaneshwari area of ​​Andaran Phulbari-1 village panchayat under Tufanganj Assembly on Saturday. President of the BJP group, Jugalkishore Das said that the panchayat election is near so the BJP is conducting a door-to-door campaign to hand over the gram panchayats to the BJP for the development of the area in order to build a corruption-free panchayat.
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6 Family members were allegedly beaten up for protesting the sale of liquor

6 Family members were allegedly beaten up for protesting the sale of liquor

Four persons have been accused of beating up six members of the same family and robbing them of gold ornaments and mobile phones for protesting against the sale of liquor. The incident took place in the South Rampur area of ​​Tufanganj's 2nd block. The incident has created a stir in the entire area. It's come to know, a few days ago, the family protested against who was selling liquor in the area. And the family quarreled with the liquor sellers. Last night, four accused youths attacked the house in a drunken state along with several others. and allegedly beat up…
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General meeting of Cooch Behar District Committee is going to be held

General meeting of Cooch Behar District Committee is going to be held

The general meeting of Cooch Behar District Committee of West Bengal State Government Employees Federation is going to be held at Rabindra Bhaban, Cooch Behar on February 18. District President of the organization Gautam Roy spoke about this event in a press conference at Cooch Behar Press Club today. He said that the state convenor of the organization Pratap Naik will inaugurate the event. Also, various Trinamool leaders including North Bengal Development Department Minister Udayan Guha will attend the event.
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Fire in the bus of North Bengal State Transport Corporation

Fire in the bus of North Bengal State Transport Corporation

The entire area was shocked by the incident of a sudden fire in a vehicle standing at the New Bus Stand of North Bengal State Transport Corporation's Coochbehar Depot. After hearing the news, the fire brigade team rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control. As a result, the entire bus stand of North Bengal State Transport Corporation was saved from the fire. An employee of the North Bengal State Transport Corporation first spotted the fire in a parked bus last night. When the fire department was informed, a fire engine arrived at the spot and brought the…
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Tribute to the martyred jawans by distributing clothes to the needy

Tribute to the martyred jawans by distributing clothes to the needy

In order to pay tribute to 40 CRPF martyrs in Pulwama, the Praktan Sainik Sangh and Astha Foundation jointly organized Martyr's Day in front of the Patton Tank located at Sagardighi Square in Cooch Behar. The members of the organization paid their respects by offering flowers to the photos of the brave martyrs at around 10 o'clock in the morning and lighting candles along with them.Besides the members of the organization, many ordinary people participated in this event and paid tribute to the brave martyrs. On the occasion of this Martyrs' Day, some saplings were given to the people by…
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Like every year, a 15-day long fair will be held in Jateshwar on Shiva Chaturdashi this year

Like every year, a 15-day long fair will be held in Jateshwar on Shiva Chaturdashi this year

Every year on Shiva Chaturdashi, a fair is held in the field of Garuhati in Jateshwar. This fair lasts for 15 days. A fair is held every year on Shiva Chaturdashi Tithi at Jateshwar in Falakata block of Alipurduar district of North Bengal. Every year it is observed that a large number of pilgrims from different areas visit the Jateshwar Shiva temple.In this regard, Jateshwar Shiv Mandir Committee Secretary Devjit Pal said, "Shiva Chaturdashi is going to start from next February 18. The auspicious beginning is done by fetching water from the river and pouring it on Mahadev's head through…
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Workers are waiting for Abhishek Banerjee’s meeting

Workers are waiting for Abhishek Banerjee’s meeting

Abhishek Banerjee, general secretary of All India Trinamool Congress, is coming to Cooch Behar today. His public meeting is at Mathabhanga College ground around 2 pm. Trinamool activists have started crowding the public meeting since morning. The entire area has been surrounded by security. The political circles consider this public meeting to be very significant before the Panchayat elections. Abhishek Banerjee is expected to attack the BJP from the floor of the meeting on the BJP's issue of a separate state of North Bengal.
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Calcutta HC cancels appointment of 1,911 school staff in Bengal recruitment scam

Calcutta HC cancels appointment of 1,911 school staff in Bengal recruitment scam

The Calcutta High Court on Friday canceled the recruitment of 1,911 Group D employees in various schools in West Bengal while hearing the multi-crore recruitment scam. "A bench headed by Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay directed the West Bengal School Service Commission to cancel the recommendations given to 1,911 candidates," said advocate Firdaus Shamim, appearing for the petitioners. Applicants in this case are those candidates who have qualified for the recruitment and aptitude test but have not been recruited. “Until today, the Calcutta High Court has canceled the jobs of more than 3,000 candidates who were recruited as teaching and non-teaching staff…
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