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Bengal's Purulia at 12°C, cooler than hill stations in north as unexpected cold wave sweeps south districts

November 20, 2024 4:52 am

The weather experts attributed it to an “unexpected cold wave” sweeping across the southern part of the state.

Bengal: Purulia records 12 degrees Celsius, lower than Kalimpong, several other hill stations

November 19, 2024 6:53 pm

An unexpected cold wave has swept across southern West Bengal

What a teacher’s Sahitya Akademi award for Santali poetry means for students at an Adivasi school in West Bengal

November 13, 2022 8:41 pm

On November 14, India’s Sahitya Akademi, the country’s national academy of letters will award Marandi, 36, the Bal Sahitya Puraskar for 2022 in the Santali language for his book Hapan Mai in the poetry category.

Eyewitness in Bengal Congress councillor’s murder found hanging

April 07, 2022 5:02 am

The police said they found a note in Niranjan Baishnab’s room and that he died by suicide. His family members alleged that he was mentally tortured by the police during the questioning in the murder case.

Fire crackers accidentally explode in Purulia house, tenants absconding

May 10, 2016 12:48 am

Purulia Superintendent of Police Roopesh Kumar said while no one has been injured in the incident, a police team has rushed to the spot and cordoned off the house.

A degree college: Singing Bajirao Mastani in Junglemahal

January 01, 2016 12:15 am

Belonging to the Santhal tribe, which is the most prominent in the area, Shitabali is the first in her family to go to college.

Purulia zila parishad chief compares journalists with ‘sex workers’

October 01, 2015 1:01 am

Srishtidhar Mahato, sabhadipati of the zila parishad said the present day journalists have sold themselves to the influential and were like “sex workers, dancing to the tune of those ready to pay”.

Lightning kills 10 in Bengal

June 01, 2014 1:11 am

Five persons were killed in Murshidabad district, three in Purulia and two others died in Burdwan district.

Candidate casts other’s vote

July 12, 2013 2:43 am

Can a candidate help a voter cast his vote if he is not physically fit enough to do that?

Minister,CM contradict each other on HC order

May 12, 2013 4:09 am

State Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee today reiterated that the Calcutta High Court’s verdict on panchayat polls cannot be implemented by any government.

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