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  • Covid-19: No private rooms in village huts, seven returning migrants quarantine themselves on trees

    Covid-19: No private rooms in village huts, seven returning migrants quarantine themselves on trees

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 29, 2020 · 01:37 pm
  • Election 2019: Techno Ram Navami dance parades are driving BJP-Trinamool contest in Bengal’s Purulia

    Election 2019: Techno Ram Navami dance parades are driving BJP-Trinamool contest in Bengal’s Purulia

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Apr 15, 2019 · 04:30 pm
  • West Bengal: Adityanath to reach rally venue by road after his chopper was not allowed on Sunday

    West Bengal: Adityanath to reach rally venue by road after his chopper was not allowed on Sunday

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 05, 2019 · 10:31 am
  • West Bengal: At least four die in violence over formation of panchayat board

    West Bengal: At least four die in violence over formation of panchayat board

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 28, 2018 · 03:49 pm
  • Supreme Court refuses to hear plea seeking CBI inquiry into deaths of BJP workers in Purulia

    Supreme Court refuses to hear plea seeking CBI inquiry into deaths of BJP workers in Purulia

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 08, 2018 · 11:49 am
  • West Bengal: ‘BJP worker’ found dead in Purulia district on Saturday committed suicide, say police

    West Bengal: ‘BJP worker’ found dead in Purulia district on Saturday committed suicide, say police

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 03, 2018 · 02:55 pm
  • The big news: Cases filed after CRPF van allegedly kills youth in Srinagar, and 9 other top stories

    The big news: Cases filed after CRPF van allegedly kills youth in Srinagar, and 9 other top stories

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 02, 2018 · 01:53 pm
  • Purulia’s ‘nachaniyas’ take up dancing to escape poverty – but find a life of exploitation instead

    Purulia’s ‘nachaniyas’ take up dancing to escape poverty – but find a life of exploitation instead

    Gurvinder Singh
    · Mar 17, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • West Bengal: Six-year-old student dies after school owner’s son, teacher allegedly beat him up

    West Bengal: Six-year-old student dies after school owner’s son, teacher allegedly beat him up

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 19, 2018 · 03:28 pm