Durgapur (East)

DVC agrees to release additional water for boro cultivation

The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has agreed to release an additional 21,000 acre-feet of water from its dams and barrages to support boro crop cultivation in five South Bengal districts, following a request by state panchayat minister and Durgapur East MLA Pradip Majumdar.

Bengal

Turmoil in BJP over tickets to turncoats

Dr Ajoy Poddar, who had lost in the 2016 Assembly polls has been given ticket in Kulti once again. The BJP supporters alleged he had no connection with the party and the locals since the pandemic outbreak.

Durgapur (East)

DVC agrees to release additional water for boro cultivation

Turmoil in BJP over tickets to turncoats

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