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Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) The death toll in the tragic incident at Karnasubarna in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district earlier in the day, when a train collided with a van at a railway crossing, has risen to five, with four being school children and one an adult.Meanwhile, both the Railways department and the West Bengal government have announced compensation for the families of the deceased individuals. Some other schoolchildren and the driver of the van are currently under treatment at Baharampur…

Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) Former West Bengal Congress president and former five-time Lok Sabha member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention so that the new Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled state government in West Bengal takes up special development initiatives for his native and minority-dominated Murshidabad district in the state.​ Chowdhury had been a five-time Lok Sabha member from the Baharampur constituency in Murshidabad dist…