RAJIB CHOWDHURI

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CPM gears up to chalk out strategy

While West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has started touring the districts to oversee the development programmes in a bid to woo the voters for the upcoming panchayat polls, the Marxists in We

Dengue claims 3 more, toll at 11

Spreading its grip fast in Kolkata, dengue claimed three more lives, all children, as the death toll touched 11 till Sunday.

Couple claims false case by girl’s family

A youth was arrested from Madhya Pradesh by the Lake Town police under the Bidhannagar police commissionerate for allegedly kidnapping the “adult” daughter of a diamond merchant in Burrabazar and marr

Eve-teasers throw acid at girl in bengal

A girl was critically injured when a gang of eve-teasers threw acid on her. The shocking incident took place at Pandua in Hooghly on Saturday evening.

‘Dirty campaign against Bengal’

A day after municipal affairs minister Firhad Hakim blamed the media highlighting rape cases, state panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee echoed him only on Sunday claiming that the law and order situa

Another abducted, raped in Kolkata

Another woman was allegedly gangraped at a house following her abduction in a car at Chetla in south Kolkata. The victim, a mother of a girl, works as a domestic help and stays with her parents and daughter in Tollygunge.

Rights body pulls up Mamata govt

In a severe blow to the Mamata Banerjee government in the cartoon episode, the West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) has held two police officers guilty for arresting chemistry professor of the Jadavpur University Ambikesh Mahapatra and his neighbour Subrata Sengupta.

Indian Coast Guard inducts new hovercraft

To check the sea-board infiltration, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is strengthening its maritime surveillance with the induction of a new hovercraft in its newly-created region, the North East covering the vast coastline along West Bengal.

ICG inducts new hovercraft

To check the sea-board infiltration, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is strengthening its maritime surveillance with the induction of a new hovercraft in its newly-created region, the North East covering

Blow to Naxals, top leader held in West Bengal

The Maoists received a massive blow when their top leader Bikram was arrested by the joint security forces along with huge arms and ammunitions in a successful operation in Purulia.

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