Sep 28, 2022 · The incidence of below-18 marriages was highest in Jharkhand (5.8%) and West Bengal (4.7%). Other states with more than 3% of women married before the age of 18 were Odisha, Bihar and UP.

Oct 23, 2022 · Tribeni (West Bengal): A BJP has been arrested at Tribeni in the Hooghly district of West Bengal for allegedly posting insulting comments against CM Mamata Banerjee. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) had filed a complaint against the accused at the Magra police station. The accused BJP worker, who has been identified as Sourav Bhattacharya, was arrested on …

Nov 05, 2022 · New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday wrote a letter to the Union Jal Shakti Mission Gajendra Singh Shekhawat regarding riverbank erosion in Shamsher Ganj area of the Murshidabad district. Chowdhury urged the union minister to treat this ...

Oct 29, 2022 · Oct 29, 2022, 08:03AM IST Source: TOI.in. West Bengal's Purulia district has shown some very positive changes in reducing child marriages and pregnancies. In the adolescent empowerment programme ...

Nov 01, 2022 · Kolkata: Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday claimed that Matuas would benefit from the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 and said that it would be implemented in Bengal soon. Adhikari's comments came a day after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification allowing the district collectors of …

Oct 11, 2022 · Shrestha completed his hat-trick with the easiest of headers in the 52nd minute after a West Bengal counterattack. Left-back Totan Das overlapped inside the Kerala box and chipped the ball over the goalkeeper for their unmarked skipper to nod it in, the organisers informed in a release on Tuesday.

Oct 11, 2022 · Kolkata: The authorities in West Bengal have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC in the Ekbalpore area after a clash between two groups of people from two different communities that erupted on October 9.According to police, two groups clashed in the area on Sunday evening over some local issues in which several people were injured.

Oct 19, 2022 · The state panchayat polls are likely to be held in March-April next year under the security cover of the West Bengal Police, a West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC) senior official claimed on Tuesday. The official also said that a notification in this regard would be issued in January.

Oct 23, 2022 · India Meteorological Department in its Sunday bulletin predicted a cyclone-type situation near the West Bengal coast, due to a deep depression over the west-central and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal. "The deep depression over west-central and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards with a speed of 18 kmph during past 6 hours …

Nov 11, 2022 · The West Bengal government pulled out of the Ayushman Bharat scheme in 2019, citing that it already launched a similar programme in 2016 — Swasthya Sathi. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had then said that the Swasthya Sathi scheme covers the entire population but Ayushman Bharat does not. Read all the Latest India News here