Elephant herd enters Bankura
A herd of 52 Dalma range elephants from Jharkhand entered the Bankura forests Monday late night through the West Midnapore jungle corridor.
A herd of 52 Dalma range elephants from Jharkhand entered the Bankura forests Monday late night through the West Midnapore jungle corridor.
Heavy rains turned an already difficult journey into a critical emergency for Lakshmi Nayak, a new mother just 10 days postpartum.
The ADPC sources said that Rs 50 lakh has been deposited in his bank account, but has been already withdrawn. He has claimed that he has no clues about Mukesh Chawla.
The survey is being carried out under the directions of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The NMC has issued a notice in this regard on Thursday.
Lightning claimed five lives in three separate incidents in Murshidabad and East Burdwan districts on Thursday afternoon, according to the Met department.
Mr Chatterjee said,the cabinet has approved offering five acres of land each to four companies for setting up of a cycle hub at Vidyasagar Industrial Park.
In this year's state Assembly elections, the Trinamul Congress won as many as 29 of the 40 seats in the region.
According to EC sources, about 80.03 per cent of the electorate voted in Bankura, 80.55 per cent in Jhargram, 80.16 per cent in West Midnapore and 82.42 per cent in East Midnapore district.
In Bankura, the first phase of polls will be held in four constituencies for which 83 companies have been deployed.
Earlier, the truck operators under the Federation of West Bengal Truck Operators’ Association have alleged atrocities by a section of police.