West Bengal

Make sure Covaxin accepted globally, people facing travel restrictions: Mamata to Centre
24 Jun

Make sure Covaxin accepted globally, people facing travel restrictions: Mamata to Centre

editor0 CommentsWest Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the Centre to immediately take steps to ensure that people vaccinated with Covaxin are not restricted to travel to foreign countries. Speaking to reporters at state secretariat Nabanna, Banerjee claimed that Covaxin has also created problems with neighbouring Bangladesh and Brazil. “Covaxin has not been authorised by foreign countries and not accepted there. Several students, aspiring for higher studies abroad, are facing difficulties in travelling because they have taken the Covaxin doses," she said. “Covaxin is the brainchild of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it has even created problems with Brazil…
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Prajna Dutta collaborates with Saswata Ray for his new single Majhboyeshi Chalona
22 Jun

Prajna Dutta collaborates with Saswata Ray for his new single Majhboyeshi Chalona

editor0 CommentsWest Bengal
Singer and Composer Prajna Dutta collaborates with Saswata Ray for his new single Majhboyeshi Chalona. In Prajna’s voice, the song is a melodious romantic number that speaks of the "mid-life" struggles and realisations of every individual and spreads a note of hopefulness. The song has been officially released by Gan Gappo. Majhboyeshi Chalona has been written by Saswata Ray and composed by Prajna himself. The song has been arranged, mixed, and additionally composed by Dipesh Chakraborty, and Recorded at Studio Inspiration. Saswata Ray, the lyricist of the song commented, “This song is a take on the realisations of life that…
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Action should be taken against the actor-turned-politician- (BJP) MP Sanghmitra Maurya
22 Jun

Action should be taken against the actor-turned-politician- (BJP) MP Sanghmitra Maurya

editor0 CommentsWest Bengal, Political,
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sanghmitra Maurya has described TMC MP Nusrat Jahan's membership of the House as "non-est". In a letter addressed to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Maura referred to Jahan's 'contradictory' remarks concerning her marital status to demand that the matter be referred to the Ethics Committee for a detailed "investigation for her illegal and ethical conduct".  The Badaun MP said that appropriate action should be taken against the actor-turned-politician. Jahan is a Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal's Basirhat. "An appropriate action be intimated under relevant rules of Lok Sabha procedure and/ or the matter be referred…
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Class 10 and Class 12 result dates announced
20 Jun

Class 10 and Class 12 result dates announced

editor0 CommentsEducation, Covid19, India, West Bengal, ,
As per the covid - 19 situation is going on ,West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had cancelled the board exams of class 10 and 12 on June 7. After cancelling the exams of class 10th and 12th West Bengal has now released the result date. As per the updates West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) will declare the results of class 10th by July 20, while West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education will publish the result of class 12th in the last week of July. On June 18, the two boards had realeased the evaluation criteria for the…
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Fire breaks out behind Siliguri Uttarkanya
10 Jun

Fire breaks out behind Siliguri Uttarkanya

editor0 CommentsBusiness, North Bengal, , ,
A battery manufacturing factory in the industrial area behind the mini-state secretariat for North Bengal, Uttar Kanya, caught fire. The incident created a stir in the entire area. As per the report, on Tuesday night, the locals heard a loud noise around 2 am and rushed to the spot. After sighting the factory on fire, they immediately informed the fire brigade. Four fire engines and the NJP police reached the spot and extinguished the fire. Several damages have been reported in the factory. However, the cause of the fire has not yet been determined. The fire brigade and police assumed…
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Siliguri reports 2 deaths due to Black Fungus
02 Jun

Siliguri reports 2 deaths due to Black Fungus

editor0 CommentsHealth, North Bengal, , ,
Two people lost their lives on Tuesday night due to black fungus infection at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital. One of the deceased was a resident of Gajoldoba and the other was a resident of the Kulipara area. The woman from Kulipara underwent surgery at NBMCH a few days ago. Since then she was under the supervision of doctors. Both the two deceased women had earlier contracted the novel coronavirus and later tested negative. However, they then were infected with black fungus. Meanwhile, the woman from Gajoldoba was again shifted to the Covid ward due to shortness of breath.…
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People raise “go back” slogans and show Black Flags to Governor Dhankar in Coochbehar
14 May

People raise “go back” slogans and show Black Flags to Governor Dhankar in Coochbehar

editor0 CommentsNorth Bengal, , , ,
West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Thursday shown black flags at Sitalkuchi, where four villagers died after firing by central forces during the elections, while “go back” slogans were raised at Dinhata during his visit to Cooch Behar district to meet people allegedly affected in post-poll violence. Earlier in the day, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar who is on a controversial visit to assess post-poll violence in the district said he was shocked by incidents of attacks following the West Bengal assembly elections. “The country is facing a Covid crisis, and West Bengal is facing twin challenges of the pandemic and unprecedented post-poll violence only…
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Mamata Banerjee calls to seek support in Nandigram
30 Mar

Mamata Banerjee calls to seek support in Nandigram

editor0 CommentsNorth Bengal, , ,
As 30 Assembly seats in West Bengal went to the polls on Saturday in the first phase, the BJP released an audio clip in which a person that the party claims is Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is heard seeking help from a former Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker now with the BJP. The caller is heard asking the BJP leader to support her in Nandigram. The TMC said the tape was not verified but added that if true there was nothing wrong with Banerjee approaching a former party man. The Indian Express did not independently verify the content of the audio clip and could not confirm its…
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Social Worker from Malda, Kamali Soren, receiving Padma Shri
27 Jan

Social Worker from Malda, Kamali Soren, receiving Padma Shri

editor0 CommentsNorth Bengal, ,
The central government is going to award Padma Shri to Kamali Saran (50) of Gazol block, Malda district. It is learned that this award is being given to her for the social work she was doing in the area. Kamali Devi is happy to receive the award. She said that this award will give her more encouragement in the coming days towards her work. The whole area is inhabited by Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. There is an ashram of Kamali Devi in ​​this village. There are temples of various gods and goddesses. She has been doing various kinds of…
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Bird Festival is to be organised at Mahananda wildlife Sanctuary
19 Jan

Bird Festival is to be organised at Mahananda wildlife Sanctuary

editor0 CommentsNorth Bengal,
A bird festival is to be organised at Mahananda wildlife Sanctuary in West Bengal. The festival is first of its kind set to be organised by Darjeeling Wildlife Division in Sukna on the outskirts of Siliguri from February 20. The Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary has been identified as an Important Bird and Biodiversity Area. According to forest officials, 50 bird enthusiasts will be shortlisted to attend the festivity. The three-day long festivity is aimed to provide an opportunity for bird enthusiast to explore the forest of Mahananda and sight different birds.“Bird enthusiasts can apply from January 19 till February 2. From…
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