Birbhum

8 charred to death in West Bengal's Birbhum violence, MHA seeks report from Mamata Banerjee's government

A mob allegedly set houses in the Rampurhat area of West Bengal's Birbhum on fire following the killing of Trinamool Congress leader Bahadur Shaikh. West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar called for the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Mar 22, 2022, 20:39 PM IST

West Bengal: Bombing and stone pelting between two groups of TMC

Violent clashes broke out between two groups of Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Birbhum, West Bengal. Many people got injured in the bombing and stone pelting between the two groups.

Nov 23, 2021, 19:30 PM IST

West Bengal: BJP supporters 'disinfected' before joining TMC

150 people left BJP and joined TMC in Birbhum, West Bengal. But before they were included in the party, the sanitizer was sprayed. TMC leaders say that spraying will make these people infections-free.

Jun 25, 2021, 14:22 PM IST

Bengal Chale Hum: What are the issues of Birbhum?

In this episode of 'Bengal Chale Hum', watch the political report from ground zero and understand the issues of the people of Birbhum.

Mar 24, 2021, 20:52 PM IST

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee to do road show in Bolpur on 29 December

In West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee will do a road show on December 29 in Bolpur, Birbhum. On Sunday, Amit Shah did a road show at this place.

Dec 21, 2020, 16:08 PM IST

Another Aurangabad-style mishap averted in Jharkhand's Birbhum after driver applies emergency brakes on time

The driver of the inspection van applied emergency brake after he noticed the people, who included women and children, on the track.

May 09, 2020, 21:09 PM IST

Days after militants kill six Bengal labourers in Kashmir, Mamata says remaining workers being brought back

The Bengal government has sent two senior police officers to personally make arrangements for the safe return of the workers many of whom are from Birbhum, North and South Dinajpur, Malda and Murshidabad. 

Nov 02, 2019, 07:11 AM IST

TMC goons allegedly hurl bombs at villagers demanding 'cut money' in Birbhum

TMC goons allegedly hurl bombs at villagers demanding 'cut money' in Birbhum. To know more watch the video

Jul 10, 2019, 16:28 PM IST

Second-year student found hanging in Visva Bharati University

Partha, who hails from nearby Rampurhat area, returned to the hostel on Friday from his home, according to other hostellers.

May 18, 2019, 22:10 PM IST

Post-poll tensions continue in West Bengal as BJP, TMC cadre clash in Birbhum

A day after clashes broke out between BJP and TMC supporters in Birbhum's Nanoor, Rampurhat, Nalhati and Suri areas, violence returned.

Apr 30, 2019, 10:59 AM IST

West Bengal: Scuffle held at booth no. 82 of Rampurhat in Birbhum

There is Scuffle held at booth no. 82 of Rampurhat in Birbhum of West Bengal.

Apr 29, 2019, 13:52 PM IST

Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency of West Bengal: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Birbhum Lok Sabha Constituency of West Bengal.

Apr 19, 2019, 13:17 PM IST

Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency

The seat was reserved for Scheduled Castes from 1962 to 2004, but was declared a free seat from 2009 general elections.

Apr 18, 2019, 12:40 PM IST

Seven of family killed in car-bus collision in West Bengal's Birbhum

The deceased were residents of Mohammad Bazar area.

Apr 12, 2019, 22:00 PM IST

Morning Breaking: Explosion at TMC leader's house, investigation on

TMC's local leader has reported the blast at his house. This incident took place in Ilambazar area in Birbhum district of West Bengal.

Feb 07, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

Arrow goes through teen archer's throat at SAI Centre in West Bengal

 In a freak accident, an arrow shot by a trainee pierced the throat of a 14-year-old archer at a Sports Authority of India centre in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Monday.

Oct 31, 2017, 10:37 AM IST

West Bengal Municipality Poll Results: As it happened

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress registered a landslide victory in all seven urban local bodies, where elections were held on August 13.

Aug 17, 2017, 08:55 AM IST

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's statue partly damaged, smeared with coal tar in Birbhum

The Netaji statue was to be installed in the Panchra village panchayat office compound.

Aug 16, 2017, 10:02 AM IST

West Bengal: Villagers clash in Birbhum village, seven people arrested

Two groups of villagers on Tuesday clashed at Kukudihi, on the outskirt of Suri town, leading to the arrest of seven persons.

May 09, 2017, 18:29 PM IST

Death toll rises to nine in Bengal violence, six arrested

With two more persons succumbing to their injuries since the late hours on Friday, the toll in the crude bomb explosion in West Bengal`s Birbhum district has risen to nine, police said on Saturday.

Apr 22, 2017, 22:02 PM IST