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Hooghly

  • Bengal’s ‘pat’ artists: A blend of art tradition, Western realism and a hybrid Hindu-Muslim identity

    Bengal’s ‘pat’ artists: A blend of art tradition, Western realism and a hybrid Hindu-Muslim identity

    Aditi Nath Sarkar
    · May 28, 2023 · 11:30 am
  • West Bengal: Clashes break out amid coronavirus pandemic fears in Hooghly district, 37 held

    West Bengal: Clashes break out amid coronavirus pandemic fears in Hooghly district, 37 held

    Scroll Staff
    · May 12, 2020 · 05:32 pm
  • 2014 Burdwan blast: Two suspected Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh operatives arrested in West Bengal

    2014 Burdwan blast: Two suspected Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh operatives arrested in West Bengal

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 30, 2019 · 12:39 pm
  • West Bengal: At least six killed, 19 injured as bus falls into canal in Hooghly district

    West Bengal: At least six killed, 19 injured as bus falls into canal in Hooghly district

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 16, 2018 · 12:21 pm
  • West Bengal: Girl mistakes pistol for a toy, shoots at mother in Hooghly district

    West Bengal: Girl mistakes pistol for a toy, shoots at mother in Hooghly district

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 18, 2018 · 01:40 pm