Tag: Hooghly
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Hooghly boys and girls score high at HS merit list
Soham said hard work has no alternative, it always pays. “I ranked 6th in Madhyamik and strived hard for a higher rank in higher secondary.
June 11, 2022 -
Project for clean water, sanitation for 45 Bengal villages
Initiatives that are planned over the coming months include providing adequate access to safe drinking water in households
May 26, 2022 -
Demand for more local trains on Dankuni-Sealdah route
The locals demand to add four more local trains to the existing ones, thus increasing the frequency at every half-an-hour during the peak office hours.
May 4, 2022 -
Arambagh MP rescues a accident victim
The Arambagh MP said, “While I was passing through the Kumar Kundu railway bridge area, I spotted a lady helplessly lying on the road groaning in great pain.
April 24, 2022 -
Price-rise hit folk clamour for more Sufal Bangla outlets
The president of All Bengal Citizens Forum, Mr Sailen Parbat, submitted a memorandum at the district magistrate office pressing the demand for opening at least 25 Sufal Bangla outlets in the district.
April 11, 2022 -
Reminiscent of 1978 floods, says Becharam
“It is a man-made flood by the BJP-led central government since repeated reminders to the central government to dredge the lower Damodar valley and to provide sufficient funds to build up and strengthen the dams across the Damodar, Mundeswari, Darkeswar, fell on deaf ears..."
October 2, 2021 -
Riverbank erosion affects Hooghly, admin on high alert over heavy rainfall
The Commissioner of police Chandannagar Commisionerate, Mr Arnab Ghosh today conducted a video conference with the Civic heads, heads of different police stations and other administrative heads to stay alert over the impending threat of cyclone Gulab and twin low-pressure system, he said.
September 27, 2021 -
Shola cultivators in Bengal incur huge losses
"For generations, we are carrying on the cultivation of shola, it fetches four times more profit than paddy cultivation. Shola is an aquatic herb, it grows well in controlled water-logging levels, but the Dankuni irrigation canal which has not been dredged has become a curse for all the shola cultivators"
August 29, 2021 -
Power dept prepares roadmap to tackle Yaas
The government warned that public health challenge amid Covid may be compounded due to health risks in terms of water, vector and air borne diseases in camps /temporary shelter settings.
May 22, 2021 -
Kalyan smells foul play in sending forces
He added: “I am well versed with the democratic constitutional rights and limitations of the states, the central government and the Election Commission. As far as my knowledge goes central forces cannot be sent or deployed in a state until the Election Commission issues notification regarding election. Hence it is my personal question 'under whose directive the central forces have been sent to the state?' The Election Commission sending central force to the state without prior notification appears to me as an act of political vindictiveness.”
February 22, 2021 -
Internal conflict in Hooghly again as TMC stops midway from naming new district committee
Ironically, the new district committee was supposed to come up to amend the existing disputes among the TMC leaders in Hooghly.
November 6, 2020 -
Mamata Banerjee issues ultimatum to Hooghly leaders as she steps up herself to resolve inner conflict
Mamata Banerjee gave an ultimatum to resolve the conflict with each other and focus on keeping the BJP at bay in the Assembly Elections next year.
October 15, 2020 -
TMC inner conflict: Youth secretary Abhishek Banerjee to meet Hooghly leaders
At a time when BJP has emerged as a powerhouse, this brazen tussle among TMC leaders is sure to weaken the party's attempt to win in next year's election.
October 14, 2020 -
Protest to demand resumption of local train service turns violent in Hooghly
Angry passengers blocked the railway tracks in Hooghly station to disrupt the journey of the special trains that are being run for the railway staff.
October 11, 2020 -
21 containment zones declared in Hooghly
He warned, “Anyone spotted without masks will be detained and provided with a mask. Regular miking and awareness programs will be carried out.”
July 10, 2020 -
Metro track-laying work under Hooghly river-bed to start soon
“The entire labour force is to be immunised before starting the work,” informed a KMRCL official.
July 9, 2020 -
Amidst ferry rush, life jackets have disappeared from sight
A limited number of ferry services from Chinsurah, Chandannagar, Serampore and Uttarpara to Kolkata have been allowed but with restrictions. A limited number of passengers is allowed, which is paving the way for jostling with one another to board the ferry.
June 11, 2020