South 24 Parganas

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Coronavirus lockdown: Bengal policemen attacked at 2 places; BJP blames ruling TMC

Seven locals also suffered injuries during the violence in Hooghly and South 24 Parganas districts.

13 May 2020 10:05 AM

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, a police officer said adding that there was a couple of blasts from the factory which damaged a few nearby houses. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Fire at small fireworks factory in Kolkata injures 6

The incident occurred at Sonarpur's Gobindopur area and the owner of the factory has been detained.

07 Oct 2018 5:44 PM

Two more accused: Atiul Laskar and Yasin Jamadar, who were chargesheeted alongwith the ten, are still absconding. (Representational image)

Four jailed for life in 2011 Hooch deaths

The four convicts will have to undergo an additional imprisonment for six months if they fail to pay the fine, the judge ordered.

29 Sep 2018 5:57 AM

There has been no report of any casualty, South 24 Parganas district magistrate Y. Ratnakara Rao said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Upcoming flyover at Kakdwip collapses

According to the local residents, poor quality of raw materials was being used to build the bridge for which Rs 14 crores were earmarked.

25 Sep 2018 6:15 AM

Court summons Amit Shah in defamation case

He was accompanied by two young Trinamul leaders: Soumya Bakshi and Swaroop Biswas as witnesses.

30 Aug 2018 6:24 AM

Missing fishermen: Another body found

A group of fishermen had sailed into the sea from Frazerganj in South 24 Parganas earlier this week.

21 Jul 2018 6:34 AM

People cross a road during heavy showers in the city on Wednesday. (Photo:Asian Age)

Showers provide relief from heat

Port Canning, in South 24 Parganas, recorded the highest rainfall in Gangetic West Bengal at 26 mm, it said.

21 Jun 2018 7:17 AM

She, however left her home at Baidyapara on Sunday afternoon after getting a call from another girl who is her friend.

Class 12 girl commits suicide live on Facebook

According to her family, she met the youth in between and she was looking depressed while returning.

12 Jun 2018 6:10 AM

Red Star leader Alik Chakraborty remanded to 10 days custody

The judge rejected the bail plea and sent Mr Chakraborty to 10 days’ police remand.

03 Jun 2018 6:42 AM

Cops of the Usti police station rushed to the spot. They, however, faced attack by the fighting groups who hurled bricks on them. One of them opened fire soon. (Photo: File/Representational)

Cop shot in attempt to stop violence

Sub-inspector of the Usti police station, Rafique Jamal suffered bullet injuries on his left hand.

10 Apr 2018 2:58 AM

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