BJP demands repoll in West Bengal's Barrackpore constituency
Union minister Prakash Javadekar accused Trinamool Congress "goons" of booth-capturing and not letting BJP voters cast their votes by resorting to threats and violence.
May 06, 2019, 13:31 PM IST
Violence mars phase 5 polls in West Bengal, BJP's Barrackpore candidate, polling agent attacked
Arjun Singh, the BJP candidate from Barrackpore, claims he was attacked by TMC workers who were 'scaring away voters'.
May 06, 2019, 11:43 AM IST
Howrah Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates
Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Howrah Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.
Apr 24, 2019, 17:50 PM IST
Howrah Lok Sabha constituency
The polling number of this constituency is 25 and it is not reserved for any category. This seat will cast its vote in the 2019 election on May 6.
Apr 23, 2019, 23:27 PM IST
Government Railway Police files FIR over Santragachi footbridge stampede
The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Wednesday filed an FIR over the foot over-bridge stampede that took place at West Bengal's Santragachhi junction in Howrah.
Oct 24, 2018, 18:12 PM IST
Howrah: Car hits oil tanker on national highway, five killed
Five people were killed and one other injured when a car carrying them hit an oil tanker this morning on National Highway-6 near Deulti in Howrah, a police officer said.
Aug 28, 2018, 18:52 PM IST
Train services partially restored in flood-hit Kerala
The train services in Kayankulam-Kottayam- Ernakulam and Palakkad-Shoranur-Kozhikkode sections have been resumed.
Aug 21, 2018, 08:50 AM IST
Man thrashed for failing to answer queries on PM Modi, national anthem
The victim, a migrant labourer, was on his way to Kaliachak in Malda district from Howrah on May 14, when the four persons got into the train and sat next to his seat after he had briefly deboarded
May 25, 2018, 23:56 PM IST
Kolkata: Three asphyxiated in shoe factory fire
Three persons were asphyxiated by fumes after a fire broke out in a shoe manufacturing unit in Howrah district, police said on Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2017, 17:08 PM IST
AMU students create ruckus at railway station, fight with passengers
A group of MBA students from Aligarh Muslim University's Murshidabad Center got involved in a fight with a few passengers in the Kalka Express, en route from Howrah to Delhi.
Sep 28, 2017, 07:55 AM IST
Minor girl kidnapped, raped inside moving vehicle in Bengal
A case has been registered against two men under sections 363 (kidnapping), 376 (rape) and 366A (procuration of a minor girl) of the IPC.
Sep 20, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
West Bengal: 14 live bombs recovered from shop in Howrah district
The explosion happened at the Teen Kapati Pool under the jurisdiction of Manikpur police station yesterday evening when Ali was closing the shop, the officer said.
Sep 14, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
West Bengal: Hoax call delays Gitanjali Express
Government Railway Police (GRP) personnel, aided by sniffer dogs searched all compartments of the train thoroughly, before they declared that nothing suspicious was found, he said.
Sep 05, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
After threats, triple talaq petitioner Ishrat Jahan's children go missing in West Bengal
In a landmark verdict, the apex court on August 22 put the curtains down on a 1,400-year-old practice of 'triple talaq' among Muslims.
Aug 31, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
Swami Atmasthanandaji cremated with full state honours, thousands attend last rites of departed Ramakrishna Mission head
Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission President Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj was on Monday cremated with full state honours as devotees and eminent personalities paid their last respects.
Jun 19, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
India's 1st under-river metro tunnel to be completed next week in WB
The under-river tunnel is a crucial link for the Railway's 16.6-km long East-West Metro project in Kolkata.
May 28, 2017, 20:38 PM IST
Close to 200 injured as police crack down on belligerent Left workers in West Bengal
At least 79 police personnel and over 100 Left protesters were injured on Monday as security forces used tear gas and carried out baton charges on thousands of belligerent activists who broke
May 23, 2017, 00:31 AM IST
Ganga cleaning programm: Sewage treatment capacity enhanced in towns along river
The sewage treatment capacity in towns along the Ganga is being enhanced substantially as part of efforts to clean the river, a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was told.
May 19, 2017, 17:43 PM IST
