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WB govt makes mandatory for Air travelers to submit self-declaration form
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): West Bengal Government on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines for domestic air travel keeping in mind the safety of passengers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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'No buyers for tendu leaves,' say tribals in West Midnapore
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
West Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): People from the tribal communities in Junglemahal area of West Midnapore district, who are involved in the trade of tendu leaves, said their incomes have been adversely affected due to ongoing nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spre
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BSF, BGB personnel celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, were seen exchanging sweets with their Bangladeshi counterparts Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Fulbari border on Monday.
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Post Amphan: Locals of Kolkata's Baghajatin area block road demanding rest
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): Locals on Monday blocked the road of Baghajatin area in Kolkata demanding immediate restoration on electricity and water supply, that was disrupted due to cyclone Amphan, which struck the area and claimed 86 lives.
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Two persons offer prayers at Jama Masjid in Siliguri on Eid-Ul-Fitr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): Only two persons offered prayers at Jama Masjid in Siliguri here on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr on Monday as mosques across the country remained closed for public in a bid to avoid gatherings and prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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BSF exchanges sweets with Border Guards Bangladesh on Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel on Monday exchanged sweets with Border Guards Bangladesh men at the Indo-Bangladesh border at Fulbari border outpost near Siliguri on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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West Bengal reports 208 new cases of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal on Sunday reported 208 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of cases to 3,667 in the state.
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Electricity restored in parts of cyclone-affected areas in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): Giving updates about the restoration work post-cyclone Amphan, West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) has restored electricity in parts of cyclone-affected areas. The super cyclone has claimed 86 lives so far.
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Indian Army, NDRF conduct restoration work in Kolkata after cyclone Amphan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): Indian Army and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday conducted restoration work at Purna Das Road in south Kolkata, following cyclone Amphan.
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West Bengal Governor lauds Army for carrying out post-cyclone relief opera
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday lauded the Army for carrying out post-cyclone relief operations in an "exemplary manner".
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Cyclone Amphan: WB Governor targets Mamata for delay in seeking Army's hel
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that the Army would have been called three days back to carry out post-cyclone relief work if the TMC supremo had kept the Governor's of
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Cyclone Amphan: Centre sends 5 Army columns to help Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Central Government on Saturday sent five columns of Indian Army to help Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to restore infrastructure in Kolkata.
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