Outsiders in their own forests
The process of the marginalisation of the indigenous Jarawa community continues unabated in the Andaman islands.
Can a ‘Muslim’ lion, ‘Hindu’ lioness live together? An Indian zoo dilemma
A Hindu nationalist group is upset because a lion named after a Mughal king was in an enclosure with a lioness named after a Hindu deity.
‘Who'll rebuild our memories?’: Cyclones bring tragedy to this Sundarbans village
For about a week in May, Swatilata Mondal listened to government officials make announcements in her village of Kalidaspur, warning of an...
Bankura Assembly Election 2026 Date, MLA’s & Candidates List, Results, Constituency Map
Bankura is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Bankura district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by...
Hindu nationalists go to court over lion named after Muslim emperor in India
Controversy in West Bengal centres around Akbar the lion and Sita, named for a Hindu deity, being placed in the same enclosure.
2 lions in India named after Hindu deity and Muslim emperor spark court petition
An Indian Hindu nationalist group wants a court to stop the lioness named after deity Sita and the lion called Akbar from sharing a zoo...
Caged by faith: Muslim lion, Hindu lioness can't live together in zoo until Indian court says so
Proceedings at Calcutta High Court began on February 21 to determine whether the two lions should undergo name change.
Strategically Designed Pd-Induced Changes in Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performances of Electrochemical Water Oxidation by the Galvanically Synthesized MoO2/MoO3 Composite Thin Film
Electrochemical water oxidation is believed to be an effective pathway to produce clean, carbon-free, and environmentally sustainable green...
Friends kidnapped and murdered Kasba trader
A shoe trader, Sanu Ram, (28), residing at VIP Bazar off EM Bypass was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by five persons, at least two of them his close friends.
Calcutta Painters’ group exhibition, Anthropomorphic, dwells on the relation between nature and mankind
From canvases to sculptures, each display tells a story at Anthropomorphic.
Candidates
Date
2026-05-06
Contest Name
Bankura
Contest Tag
Bankura-26
Location
Bankura
Registered Voters
269289
Result Details
Comment
Bankura