Raiganj, May 3 : A handful of policemen arrested three armed robbers and recovered a bag containing cash this morning only to lose it to villagers, who snatched away most of the Rs 3.7 lakh from the law enforcers.
Archive for May, 2009
Villagers loot cash seized by cops (The Telegraph)
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009Policemen among several injured in CPM-Cong clash (New Kerala)
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009Raiganj, May 1 : Three Congress supporters and a few policemen were injured when the Congress and CPI(M) activists clashed at Dehasree More in this north Dinajpur district headquarters town today.
Now, it's time for repolling – The Statesman
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009|
Now, it's time for repolling
The Statesman, India SILIGURI/BALURGHAT/RAIGANJ/GANGTOK, May 4: Re-polling in the two polling booths in Siliguri Assembly segment was held peacefully today. Polling was today conducted between 7 am and 5 pm at two polling booths ~ No. 27 Bharati Hindi School and No. … SHORT TAKES The Statesman all 2 news articles |
Poll security a concern: Debasis Sen – Business Standard
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Calcutta Telegraph |
Poll security a concern: Debasis Sen
Business Standard, India The constituencies going to polls tomorrow are Coochbehar (SC), Alipurduar (ST), Jalpaiguri (SC), Darjeeling, Raiganj, Balurghat, Malda (North) Malda (South), Ghatala, Jhargram (ST), Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura and Bishnupur (SC). … First phase polls under high security in West Bengal (Poll … Thaindian.com 3 killed in West Bengal after polls Hindu West Bengal in election mode Business Standard all 170 news articles |
CHASING A DREAM – Calcutta Telegraph
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Calcutta Telegraph |
CHASING A DREAM
Calcutta Telegraph, India – Ashis Chakrabarti, Ashis Chakrabarti His pictures — and his work for Raiganj, especially a train to Calcutta and the promise of an AIIMS-type medical institution — dominate her campaign. There the similarity ends. The two towns are very different — Malda, a historic town which was once … New Independent may lift CPI-M to power The Statesman all 2 news articles |
Sonia Gandhi lauds Dasmunshi – Times of India
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Indian Express |
Sonia Gandhi lauds Dasmunshi
Times of India, India Islampur is part of the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency from where Dasmunshi was elected in the 2004 elections. The large crowd, who had come to hear the Congress chief, cheered her when she described Dasmunshi as a 'leader of rare qualities'. … Sonia lashes out at LF govt Economic Times Chair closer, gap closes Calcutta Telegraph Sonia, Mamata to hold joint rally today Indian Express Expressindia.com all 97 news articles |
Sporadic incidents reported in Raiganj, 10 injured – The Statesman
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 SINDH TODAY |
Sporadic incidents reported in Raiganj, 10 injured
The Statesman, India In booth No 71 at Radhikapur in Kaliyaganj Assembly sector the presiding officer was allegedly casting votes for voters. With this allegation, a section of Congress men started an agitation in front of the booth. Police had to resort to a lathi charge … Post-poll clash sparks tension in West Bengal district SamayLive all 8 news articles |
5 hurt as Bihar cops fire to end bridge feud (The Telegraph)
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009Bariolghat (North Dinajpur), May 4: Bihar police last night fired on warring villagers on both sides of the Mahananda, injuring four residents of Bariolghat and one in the neighbouring state.
5 hurt as Bihar cops fire to end bridge feud – Calcutta Telegraph
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Calcutta Telegraph |
5 hurt as Bihar cops fire to end bridge feud
Calcutta Telegraph, India It links them for their daily needs to Raiganj, which is 25km away. The nearest Bihar town is Katihar, 85km from there. The local market on the Bengal side is also crucial for the farmers in adjoining Katihar district to sell their produce and 99 per … |
Ward for mentally-disabled remains unopened – The Statesman
Monday, May 4th, 2009|
Ward for mentally-disabled remains unopened
The Statesman, India RAIGANJ, May 4: With an objective to accommodate mentally disabled patients, North Dinajpur health authorities had initiated a move around eight years ago to construct a 20-bed ward in the premises of Raiganj District Hospital. After around two months, … |