Makar Sankranti 2023: Lakhs of pilgrims take holy dip at Gangasagar
More than 51 lakh pilgrims from across the state and the country have visited Gangasagar in the last few days till 4 pm on Sunday, minister Aroop Biswas said, adding 10 lakh more were on their way to Sagar Island.
Jan 15, 2023, 21:22 PM IST
Elderly woman catches 52-kg fish in West Bengal, becomes ‘lakhpati’ overnight
An elderly poor woman became rich overnight after selling a huge fish weighing 52 kilograms which she caught from a river in West Bengal.
Oct 01, 2020, 14:55 PM IST
Navy's daring operation stops burning vessel from drifting towards International Maritime Border Line with Bangladesh
Merchant vessel SSL Kolkata had been abandoned by the 22 crew members on June 14 off the Sagar Island at the mouth of the Ganges Delta after the fire engulfed 70 percent of the ship.
Jun 16, 2018, 19:57 PM IST
