Tag: Cooch Behar

Mamata Banerjee lashes out at Centre for trying to bring CAB

While opposing the CAB she said her government won’t allow the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Bengal.

November 19, 2019

Mamata Banerjee to visit Cooch Behar on 18 November

I have come to know that the chief minister would be visiting my district on 18 November and attend a party programme around 3.30 pm. She would be coming by flight from Kolkata to Bagdogra and to Cooch Behar by helicopter from Bagdogra. I don’t know about her programme in detail from 19 November.

November 12, 2019

Alipurduar PUBG addict sent to Cooch Behar rehab

The boy had become very weak as he usually ate properly only once in five or six days. Our first duty now is to feed him. He ate a little food yesterday night and we hope he can join mainstream life very soon.

October 18, 2019

Restoring ecological balance

There is some good news as far as faunal biodiversity of the wetland goes. The number of tortoise sightings in and around the pond has gone up this year.

June 14, 2019

PM Modi neither has his own family nor thinks of people as family: Mamata Banerjee at Cooch Behar

Slamming the PM at an election rally in Cooch Behar the Trinamool Congress chief said that her party believes that all religions are one family.

April 8, 2019

PM Modi attacks Mamata Banerjee in Cooch Behar, says she is losing ground

This was the PM's third rally in West Bengal since 3 April and was held in the constituency where Mamata Banerjee held a rally four days ago.

April 7, 2019

Justice at doorstep

It is a measure of the people’s interest in the High Court Circuit Bench that hundreds of people watched the ceremony on giant screens that were installed at different intersections of the town.

March 17, 2019

Cooch Behar woman gives birth to quintuplets, two of them stillborn

Three surviving babies, all of them girls, admitted to the sick newborn care unit at Jalpaiguri district hospital

January 25, 2019

Winged guests’ north Bengal survey in Jan

Nature lovers have voiced concern over a marked fall in the number of the winged guests.

November 12, 2018

West Bengal to set up separate boards for Namasudras, Matuas before LS polls

In Bengal, more than 90 per cent of Namasudras are Matuas who are traditional vote banks of the ruling Trinamool Congress in the state.

November 6, 2018

Mamata Banerjee launches series of projects in Cooch Behar

She also handed over government benefits to a large number of beneficiaries at the event today.

October 30, 2018

Bengal: BJP Rath to touch 42 Lok Sabha constituencies

BJP leaders have said that three Rath Yatras will be taken out from three different places in the state and they will cover all the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.

October 25, 2018

From birth to death, govt has schemes for all: Mamata

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that the common people in the state can avail of all kinds of welfare schemes, ‘from birth to death,’ and that there is no such government or schemes anywhere else in the world. Miss Banerjee was addressing a government assistance distribution programme at Changrabandha in Cooch Behar on …

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July 11, 2018

A’duar pickle to tickle Bhutan taste buds

Brinjal pickles, a very popular pickle in the local market here and prepared by women of a self help group in Falakata in the district are all set to tingle the taste buds of people in the neighbouring country of Bhutan. Maha Maya, the self help group of a bunch of 20 self employed housewives, …

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February 15, 2018