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WB bandh brings border business to a halt

Phuentsholing :: Bhutan | 1 day ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

There are currently, 556 guest(s) and 34 member(s) that are online...Businesses along the border towns of Phuentsholing and Samtse came to a standstill yesterday after the Bharatiya janata party (BJP) announced a12-hour strike in the entire state of West...

Tags: West Bengal, BJP, Bhutan, Phuentsholing, Politics, Bharatiya Janata Party, Haldia, Samtse, Jaigaon, Phuntsholing, Janata Party, Transport in Kolkata, Social Issues, Leader of the Opposition, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Alipur, Parliament of India, Howrah, Kolkata, Rajarhat

Buses torched, train services disrupted as Bengal bandh starts

Mumbai :: India | 2 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Traffic movement was disrupted as a private bus was torched on the busy VIP Road connecting the Kolkata airport, police said, adding bandh supporters put up a blockade on that road. Three other private vehicles were also damaged in the area following...

Tags: India, Mumbai, Bandh, Civil disobedience, Transport in Kolkata, Politics, Howrah, Social Issues, Sealdah, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Kolkata

Farmers on board, Didi does a balancing act

Singur :: India | 2 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Now, as railways minister, Mamata Banerjee is working on a pro-industry image. On Saturday, she inaugurated an automobile logistics hub near Shalimar railways station in Howrah. Representatives from national auto majors, including Tata Motors, attended.

Tags: India, Singur, Tata Nano, Mamata Banerjee, Environment, Tata Motors, Tata Nano Singur controversy, Siliguri, Tata family, Ratan Naval Tata, Parsis, Sedans, West Bengal, All India Trinamool Congress, Howrah

Shalimar Paints set-up Research and Develpment (RandD) centre in Nashik

New Delhi :: India | 7 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Shalimar Paints set-up Research and Develpment (RandD) centre in Nashik Nashik, Nov 24 : Shalimar Paints Ltd (SPL), one of the leading paint manufacturing companies in the country, has set up a new state-of-the-art Research and Develpment (RandD) centre...

Tags: Shalimar Paints Ltd, Nashik Nashik, India, New Delhi, Local government in Maharashtra, Nashik, Howrah, Maharashtra, Business Finance

SUCI bandh disrupts train services in Kolkata

Mumbai :: India | 7 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

07 IST Kolkata: A 12-hour Bangla bandh called by Left opposition Socialist Unity Centre of India to protest spiralling prices of essential commodities disrupted train services in both Eastern and South Eastern railway sections today. However, the bandh,...

Tags: Eastern Railway, disrupted train, SUCI state, train services, South Eastern, Trinamool Congress, India, Mumbai, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee, Howrah, Socialist Unity Centre of India, Ranaghat, Transport in Kolkata, Sealdah

Desertion from Congress to Trinamool Congress in WB

Mumbai :: India | 10 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

State Congress secretary Binodananda Banerjee and former MLAs Ramjanam Majhi and Gulshan Mullick from Uluberia (North) and Panchla constituencies respectively in Howrah district are the latest to have approached Trinamool Congress. State Trinamool Congress...

Tags: State Trinamool Congress, Howrah district, Youth Congress, State Congress, India, Mumbai, Uluberia, Howrah, All India Trinamool Congress, Panchla, Politics

India: Starvation in West Bengal

Kolkata :: India | 13 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Parvati's death is further proof to the despicable apathy of the West Bengal state government and that of the government of India to the plight of the poor and marginalised in the country. It is also part of the continuing saga of an estimated 7000 Dalits...

Tags: Belgachhia Bhagar, Bellilious Park, India, E.M. Parvati, HMC, UNICEF Kolkata, Kolkata High Court, Asian Human Rights Commission, MASUM, Kolkata, Eviction, Parvati, Politics, Real property law, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Howrah

Fire damages jute mill in Howrah

Mumbai :: India | 16 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The cause of fire and the extent of damage were unknown, the police said. The area near the jute mill has been cordoned off. ©2009 PTI...Republication or redistribution of PTI content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without...

Tags: PTI, India, Mumbai, Jute, Neighbourhoods in Kolkata, Howrah, Shibpur, Disaster Accident, Begusarai, Law Crime, Indian Union Muslim League, Muslim League, Communist Party of India

Ragging claims life of student

Tamlūk :: India | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Unable to bear the humiliation of ragging, a student of a technical college in Howrah district committed suicide at his house in Tamluk on Friday. Ayan Adak, a student of the pharmacy department of the Uluberia Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceuticals Technology,...

Tags: Howrah, commits suicide

Is bus burning a solution?

Posted by: prabirghose  | 

Kolkata :: India | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A number of buses we burnt down by locals after one more death occurred on the road - this time of a schoolgirl from Howrah in Kolkata. She was run over by a bus that was maneuvering in an unauthorized parking lot. In retaliation, the people of the locality...

Tags: schoolgirl, howrah, minibus, unruly mob, roadworthy

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