2 rape attempts, 2 booked
A youth was arrested on charges of molestation at a village within the Kotulpur PS area in Bankura.
A youth was arrested on charges of molestation at a village within the Kotulpur PS area in Bankura.
Bengal government's fund assistance meant to equip the students with tablets got routed to West Midnapore schools by mistake, bypassing some East Burdwan pupils.
The East Burdwan district authorities suspended ferry services for the entire 17 terminals on the Bhagirathi and Damodar rivers today.
The Katwa Sub-Divisional Court in East Burdwan district has sent a cleric of Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh to seven days police custody for allegedly raping his disciple.
After nine years of a rape incident, East Burdwan police today arrested a TV mechanic from his workshop in Hooghly on Saturday.
Two community pujas have been warned not to allow the pandal hoppers within the premises by the East Burdwan district administration for safety reasons.
Considering the sudden increase of dengue cases, the district administration has assigned folk artists to spread the message on prevention measures through mass awareness campaigns in the localities.
Hilsa in the Damodar may sound bizarre but at least one trapped in a fisherman's net has surprised the residents of the land of Mihidana- Sitabhog late this afternoon.
After a tribal housewife complained of sexual assault, a civic volunteer was arrested by the police in Ausgram in East Burdwan today.
Zero precipitation in the upper catchment and substantially reduced dam discharges by 1 lakh cusecs, loss of storage capacity of Durgapur Barrage due to siltation has led the Damodar to cause extensive devastation in the lower valley.