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WB: Shatabdi Express engine detaches from bogies

The engine of Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Shatabdi Express detached near Jaugram station in Burdwan district on Howrah-Burdwan section of Eastern Railway on Friday.The engine travelled 250 metres after......

WB: Ticketless passengers shoot dead coach attendant

A coach attendant was killed and another seriously injured when they were shot at apparently by two ticketless travellers inside a running express train in Burdwan district in the wee hours of......

Fourth phase of West Bengal assembly poll begins

Polling began on Tuesday morning for the fourth of the six phase West Bengal assembly election across 63 constituencies spread over Howrah, Hooghly, East Midnapur and parts of Burdwan district. An......

EC to visit WB to oversee poll preparedness

The full bench of the Election Commission will visit West Bengal on Thursday to oversee the poll preparedness for the last three phases of the assembly polls. Chief Election Commissioner SY......

Chidambaram writes to WB CM over armed cadres

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram questioned the West Bengal government on its use of central forces in the state saying the killing of activists of political parties point to a "virtual collapse"......

Purulia, Jalpaiguri provided most jobs under NREGA

Purulia and Jalpaiguri districts, one hit by Maoist insurgency and the other affected by separatist demands for Gorkhaland respectively, have provided maximum days of employment under the National......

Casting the web over rural India

E-kiosks for services like bill payment and job queries are mushrooming all over rural India. Pradipta Mukherjee visits one such centre in a Bengal village.Gorachand Banerjee runs a common service......

Big business in India's small towns

The land registry office is possibly one of the best-known addresses in Singur today. The girl who directed me to it could not have been more than 16-years old and all the rickshaw and paanwallahs......

  People speak for howrah burdwan

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Q. Which is the airport and / or train station nearest to Bhadrakali? How can I reach it?
:  A. From Howrah station take local train on the howrah-burdwan main line and get down at Hindmotor station. Bhadrakali is 15 minutes walking distance fom Hindmotor station. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-airport-and--or-train-station-nearest-to-bhadra//answers/18024693

QnA Quiz
Q. When Howrah-Amta-Bagnan extension project and Bargachia-Dankuni new line will be completed?
QnA Quiz:  A. As soon as all the SDH-DANKUNI LOCALS are extended upto CHANDANPUR or BURDWAN. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-howrah-amta-bagnan-extension-project-and-bargachia-dank/18024692/answers/17171356

Manas Deybiswas
Q. hi m here in WB, in bharadwan, can anybody guide me or tell me how the place is
Manas Deybiswas:  A. burdwan,95 kilometre away from Kolkata(Howrah). more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/hi-m-here-in-wb-in-bharadwan-can-anybody-guide-me-or-tell-me/17171344/answers/16812219

Seema Katti
Q. How many districts are there in West Bengal?
Seema Katti:  A. Districts 1. Kolkata 2. Bankura 3. Birbhum 4. Burdwan 5. Coochbehar 6. Darjeeling 7. Hoogly 8. Howrah 9. Jalpaiguri 10. Malda...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-districts-are-there-in-west-bengal/16498854/answers/210564

  Web results for Howrah Burdwan
Bengal, poll body at loggerheads again over panchayat polls

The West Bengal Government and (SEC) have yet again failed to come to a consensus regarding conduct of elections to the panchayat bodies. This time... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/politics/bengal-poll-body-at-loggerheads-again-over-panchayat-polls/article4733311.ece
Bengal poll panel's big sister takes on Didi

There is no refusing Didi in Didi land. Well, that was till West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had to deal with feisty State Election... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/thesundaystandard/Bengal-poll-panel’s-big-sister-takes-on-Didi/2013/05/19/article1596273.ece
State Election Commission asks govt to change date of 3rd phase

Panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee said the matter would be discussed with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The West Bengal State Election... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1836550/report-wb-panchayat-poll-state-election-commission-asks-govt-to-change-date-of-3rd-phase
SEC holds meet with DMs, SPs

Kolkata: The West Bengal State Election Commission on Saturday held a meeting with the district magistrates and SPs of nine districts to review law... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/west-bengal/wb-panchayat-polls-sec-holds-meet-with-dms-sps_849411.html
Sparring far from over as SEC rejects govts district break-up

Differences over phase-wise distribution of districts for the three-phase panchayat elections continued today between state election commission and... ...

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/sparring-far-from-over-as-sec-rejects-govt-s-district-breakup/1117213/

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