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Enclave women face SIR worries over missing 2002 records

Cooch Behar, Nov. 7 -- Concerns have arisen among residents of the former enclaves in Cooch Behar district as several women married outside the enclaves find their fathers' names missing from the 2002... Read More


Enclave residents voice fears over SIR process in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, Nov. 6 -- A review meeting on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was held on Thursday at the Cooch Behar Utsav Auditorium in the presence of Senior Deputy Ele... Read More


Row over SIR in former enclave; Minister Guha urges cooperation

Cooch Behar, Nov. 5 -- The situation turned tense in Dinhata's Poiatur Kuthi on Tuesday after residents of a former enclave refused to accept the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration forms, fo... Read More


Cooch Behar's grand Madan Mohan Raas Fest begins with traditional Puja

Cooch Behar, Nov. 5 -- North Bengal's largest and most revered cultural event - the Madan Mohan Raas Festival - began on Wednesday with traditional rituals at the historic Madanmohan Temple. Cooch Be... Read More


Utthan Ekadashi: Chhota Madan Mohan awakes after four monthsof rest

Cooch Behar, Nov. 2 -- After four months of divine rest, Chhota Madan Mohan was ceremonially awakened on the auspicious occasion of Utthan Ekadashi on Sunday. The centuries-old ritual, rooted in roya... Read More


Cooch Behar: SIR sparks fear & uncertainty among hundreds of former-enclave residents

Cooch Behar, Oct. 31 -- Residents of former enclaves in Cooch Behar district are once again gripped by fear and uncertainty over the implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Although t... Read More


BJP, EC conspiring to remove genuine voters' names: TMC

Cooch Behar, Oct. 30 -- Allegations of large-scale voter name missing have sparked controversy in Cooch Behar district. Along with the Cooch Behar North Assembly constituency, over 400 names have repo... Read More


Cooch Behar: 3 B'deshi nat'ls held

Cooch Behar, Oct. 30 -- Haldibari police have arrested three Bangladeshi nationals from two separate areas of the subdivision based on confidential information. According to police sources, a Banglad... Read More


Elderly attempts suicide in Cooch Behar amid panic over SIR process

Cooch Behar, Oct. 29 -- Panic over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process by the Election Commission (EC) allegedly drove an elderly man to attempt suicide in the Dinhata subdivision of Cooch Be... Read More


Illegal soil dumping on PWD land in Sitalkuchi foiled

Cooch Behar, Oct. 28 -- An attempt to illegally occupy land belonging to the Public Works Department (PWD) by dumping soil was thwarted by the police and local administration in Sitalkuchi on Tuesday.... Read More