Howrah

West Bengal State Election Commission postpones counting of municipal election votes

The West Bengal State Election Commission on Sunday postponed counting of votes in the election to Bidhannagar and Asansol municipal corporations following allegations of large-scale violence, even as opposition parties demanded fresh elections.

Oct 04, 2015, 21:18 PM IST

Objects found in Falaknuma Express found to be low-intensity landmines

The unclaimed pipe-like objects recovered from a vacant compartment of Howrah-Secunderabad Falaknuma Express at Howrah Station on Tuesday night were found to be low-intensity landmines, a senior CID official said.

Sep 23, 2015, 10:54 AM IST

Third gender's body found in Howrah

 The body of a thirdgender, who was stated to be a member of thirdgender development organisation, was found at Shyampur area in Howrah district on Saturday, a senior police officer said.

Sep 12, 2015, 21:49 PM IST