west bengal

Mamata gives deadline to Visva-Bharati to put Rabindranath Tagore name on plaques
27 Oct

Mamata gives deadline to Visva-Bharati to put Rabindranath Tagore name on plaques

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEducation, India,
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticized authorities for not inscribing the names of Rabindranath Tagore on the plaques at the Visva Bharati University in Santiniketan, a UNESCO 'World Heritage Site', and warned of mass protests there if they were not replaced by Friday morning. "It is only for Tagore that Santiniketan got the UNESCO tag and you removed his name from the plaque. We were silent because of the Durga Puja celebrations. If you don't remove the plaques and put up new ones with the Nobel laureate's name. Tomorrow at 10 am, our people will put Kabiguru's…
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Jadavpur University alumnus arrested in connection with death of Swapnadeep Kundu
12 Aug

Jadavpur University alumnus arrested in connection with death of Swapnadeep Kundu

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, North Bengal, West Bengal,
An ex-student of Jadavpur University was arrested on Friday and charged with murder in connection with the death of first-year student Swapnadeep Kundu on Thursday.Saurabh Chowdhury, the prime suspect in Swapnadeep's death, had completed his Masters in Mathematics from the university in 2022, but still shot at the main boys' hostel, lived there and was unofficially in charge of the hostel mess committee. The arrest came hours after the Jadavpur police filed an FIR against unidentified persons for murder. According to sources, Sourav was named in the FIR.Joint CP (Crime) Sankh Subora Chakraborty said, "Swapndeep's father Ramprasad Kundu submitted a…
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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 Commentsweather, 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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Maharashtra, Karnataka covid-19 cases on the rise
17 Mar

Maharashtra, Karnataka covid-19 cases on the rise

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, India, ,
The central government has directed six states to examine the evolving Covid-19 situation at the micro level and monitor, test and monitor new and emerging Covid clusters.Over the past few weeks, there has been an increase in Covid-19 cases in India, with a total of three thousand plus cases in the week ending March 15. Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are the six states that continue to report high numbers of cases. “There are states that are reporting a high number of cases indicating the possible local spread of the infection and need to follow a risk…
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Gate meeting was held on various issues of tea workers
13 Mar

Gate meeting was held on various issues of tea workers

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal,
A gate meeting was held regarding various problems of tea workers. The gate meeting was held by the Bharatiya Tea Workers Union, the BJP's tea plantation workers' union, on Monday morning. The meeting was held in front of the gate of the Tasati tea garden factory in Falakata block. It is come to know that the gate meeting of the day is mainly about increasing the minimum wage of the workers, providing land leases and other demands. It is said that this gate meeting will continue for the next three days and if their demands are not solved, the members…
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People of Cooch Behar are celebrating Holi festival
07 Mar

People of Cooch Behar are celebrating Holi festival

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal,
Cooch Behar got into Holi festival. The traditional Madanmohan temple of Cooch Behar has been crowded with visitors since morning. Cooch Behar's life Thakur Madanmohan was first touched by Abir, then the people of Cooch Behar started playing Abir. Since the royal period, the Dol festival has been held in the Madanmohan temple of Cooch Behar. So the crowd was visible from the morning.
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Biker died after being hit by a careless bus
02 Mar

Biker died after being hit by a careless bus

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal,
A private bus hit a bike that was coming from the opposite direction while overtaking a government bus. The bike rider died on the spot due to fire. Due to this incident, a shadow of grief has descended on the area. The incident took place in Shikarpur area of ​​Mathabhanga 1st block. It is come to know that the dead person is a resident of Bairagirhat area of ​​Mathabhanga. It is also come to know that the bike rider was coming from Bairagirhat area towards Mathabhanga on his daughter-in-law's motorcycle, while a private bus coming from Shikarpur area hit the…
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Dilip Ghosh is involved in several issues in Birpara block
22 Feb

Dilip Ghosh is involved in several issues in Birpara block

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal,
Dilip Ghosh joined the Chay pe charcha on Wednesday in the Birpara Chowpathi area of ​​Madarihat Birpara block. Dilip Ghosh arrived in Birpara last night. This morning, Dilip Ghosh went out for a morning walk. He talked to the residents. By joining the team meeting, Dilip Ghosh spoke about various issues. He said that the land that is being given to the tea workers is very little. At least a certain amount of land should be given so that the workers can live properly. Dilip Ghosh said that if tea workers do not get the DA, the workers will protest…
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Political speculation about the role of the state and the center before the start of air services
21 Feb

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

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, West Bengal, ,
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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