As Panchayat Pradhans Play Truant, Rural Job Scheme In Bengal In A Limbo | Kolkata News

Villagers engaged in bund formation work Kolkata: The prolonged absence of several panchayat pradhans has emerged as a major hurdle to the implementation of the VB-G RAM G) programme in Bengal, with officials saying the leadership vacuum is affecting project approvals, wage payments and execution of development works in several areas. Union panchayat secretary Vivek…

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Rs 10,000 deal before Baruipur rape-murder: Cops say prime accused Prabhas Mondal lured, sold 12-year-old to co-accused; killed in encounter | Kolkata News

Police encounter death of Prabhas Mondal will not derail the investigation. Mondal confessed to luring the child for Rs 10,000 cash. His disclosures led to the victim’s body recovery and other arrests KOLKATA: For Rs 10,000, Prabhas Mondal lured a 12-year-old girl and sold her to his co-accused — a confession that cracked open the…

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Baruipur encounter sparks political row: BJP calls it ‘divine justice’, TMC ‘jungle law’ | Kolkata News

the accused (R, Photo credit: X) was killed during an escape attempt after snatching a firearm KOLKATA: West Bengal’s political battle intensified on Wednesday over the alleged encounter killing of one of the main accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case. BJP is calling the move “divine justice” while the TMC is terming it an example…

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RKM Narendrapur administrators meet students, promise corrective measures | Kolkata News

Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Kolkata: In the wake of the death of Diptangshu Mahato, a class 12 student who had died after swallowing scalding tea at Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, school administrators met current and former students on Sunday, and promised several corrective steps. The role of the housemasters has been widely criticised after the…

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