Mamata Banerjee has blamed party leader Arabul Islam for the grave law-and-order situation in Bhangar in South 24 Parganas ahead of panchayat elections
1 min read11 May 2018Nine contestants from an ultra-Left resistance group from Bhangar in West Bengal have sent their nomination papers for panchayat polls through WhatsApp
2 min read24 Apr 2018The CPI (ML)-Red Star had aimed to field 24 candidates in Bhangar
2 min read9 Apr 2018Protests started as resistance to land acquisition for a power sub-station to be built in Bhangar on the outskirts of Kolkata
2 min read11 Jan 2018At least three persons were injured and several vehicles were torched in the clashes between Trinamool Congress supporters and the locals opposed to the setting up of a power substation in Bhangar in the suburbs of Kolkata
1 min read29 Dec 2017The Bhangar Vegetable Producer Co. was incorporated in 2012 aimed at transforming farmers into entrepreneurs, which five years on, is a profitable enterprise
3 min read22 Dec 2017Those behind the Bhangar protests in West Bengal speak of environmental worries and 'toxic' gases, but what lies at the root of the conflict?
6 min read29 Jan 2017The distraction notwithstanding, the state secured some investment commitments from several entrepreneurs
3 min read21 Jan 2017Peerzada Kasim Siddiqui is the first person with TMC links to enter Bhangar after villagers protesting against a power transmission project clashed with the police
1 min read20 Jan 2017After a day of violent protests, Bhangar on Wednesday remained out of bounds for the police and Trinamool Congress leaders
3 min read19 Jan 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared