West Midnapore

1 crore people in Bengal affected, 3 lakh houses damaged due to cyclone Yaas, says CM Mamata Banerjee

At least one crore people in Bengal have been affected by this natural disaster and three lakh houses have been damaged as of now due to rough weather condition arising out of Cyclone Yaas, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday (May 26). She added that one person died an accidental death even after he was rescued. Relief materials worth Rs 10 crore were sent to the affected areas, she said.

May 26, 2021, 17:05 PM IST

Ahead of polling in West Bengal, TMC worker stabbed to death, 8 arrested

Hours before polling started for the second phase of the assembly election in West Bengal, a Trinamool Congress worker was allegedly stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Paschim Medinipur, police said on Thursday.

Apr 01, 2021, 10:32 AM IST

Bengal Chale Hum: Whether the people of West Midnapore want change in the govt or not

Kharagpur is the area in West Midnapore where Mini India resides, that is, people from every corner of the country have come and settled here. In this episode, know what the residents of West Midnapore want the result of the upcoming Bengal elections.

Mar 23, 2021, 20:26 PM IST

West Bengal: Woman BJP worker allegedly commits suicide in Midnapore, party accuses TMC of torturing her

Death of the BJP Mahila Morcha activist, Kalpana Bhuiyan, has created a political furor in the area. 

 

Jul 10, 2019, 09:10 AM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, 1 June, 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Jun 01, 2019, 16:10 PM IST

West Bengal: Rs 1.13 lakh seized from BJP candidate Bharati Ghosh's car

Ghosh was detained for almost three hours by the district police and questioned in connection with the seizure.

May 10, 2019, 13:21 PM IST

Maoist posters threaten Mamata Banerjee's ministers of beheading, say 'TMC govt fooling people'

The posters were strewn over the road near the Murakata jungle under Gurguripal Police Station limits. 

Nov 15, 2018, 12:15 PM IST

2 dead, 3 injured in blast inside Trinamool office in West Midnapore

An investigation is underway.

Aug 23, 2018, 13:32 PM IST

WATCH: Mobile phone emits smoke, leaves man injured in West Bengal

A person on Thursday suffered injuries after a mobile phone kept in his pocket suddenly emitted smoke.

Oct 27, 2017, 11:11 AM IST

BJP activists throw rotten eggs at Kanhaiya Kumar in Bengal

Nearly 100 BJP activists on Monday threw rotten eggs and staged a demonstration against Jawaharlal University student leader Kanhaiya Kumar calling him an IS terrorist group's agent and "anti-national" at Midnapore town of West Bengal.

Aug 22, 2017, 07:17 AM IST

West Bengal: 20 trucks set blaze in west Midnapore after man dies in road mishap

An unruly mob staged a road blockade and set at least 20 trucks on fire on Jhargram-Midnapore road after a truck loaded with sand hit a cyclist and critically injured him.

Jul 08, 2017, 13:47 PM IST

West Bengal: Bus overturns in West Midnapore; two killed, 31 injured​

Two persons on Sunday were killed and 31 injured when a speeding bus fell into an agricultural field in West Midnapore district, police said.

Jul 01, 2017, 14:22 PM IST

West Bengal: Two killed, ten injured after truck hits auto-rickshaw

At least two students were killed and ten were injured after a truck hit their auto-rickshaw on the Northern Highway 60 in the West Midnapore district of West Bengal.The accident took place near Bhadutala of Salboni Police station.

Apr 20, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

Two TMC members killed, three injured in armed attack in West Midnapore

Two Trinamool Congress activists, one of them the husband of a party councillor, were today killed while three others were seriously injured when miscreants opened fire at them inside the party office at Kharagpur in West Midnapore district, police said.

Jan 11, 2017, 23:44 PM IST

Bombing, firing at Trinamool Congress councillor's office in Midnapore; 5 TMC workers injured

At least give Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were injured when miscreants fired at them at Kharagpur in Midnapore West district on Wednesday.

Jan 11, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Man beaten to death in road rage incident in West Bengal

An 18-year-old youth was today beaten to death allegedly by a mob after his bike collided with a two-wheeler at Golbazar in Kharagpur area of West Midnapore district tonight, police said.

Sep 19, 2016, 02:44 AM IST

WB polls: 12 detained in connection with TMC worker's murder

Twelve persons were detained today in connection with the murder of a Trinamool Congress worker at Dubrajpur area in West Midnapore district which goes to poll on Monday.

Apr 10, 2016, 00:55 AM IST

Trinamool leader hacked to death in West Bengal allegedly by Cong members

Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Joydeb Jana has been murdered by some unknown assailants in West Midinapore District of West Bengal.

Apr 09, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

West Bengal polls: CPI(M) state secretary faces a tough fight

One of the main architects of Congress-Left alliance in Bengal, CPI(M) state secretary and Opposition leader Surya Kanta Mishra, is likely to face a tough challenge in his own backyard at Narayangarh in West Midnapore district.

Apr 07, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly elections: CPI(M) state secretary Surya Kanta Mishra faces a tough fight in Narayangarh

One of the main architects of Congress-Left alliance in Bengal, CPI(M) state secretary and Opposition leader Surya Kanta Mishra is likely to face a tough challenge in his own backyard at Narayangarh in West Midnapore district.

Apr 07, 2016, 12:14 PM IST