Belonging to the Rajbbongshi tribe in North Bengal, Swapna's mother worked as a maid and doubled up as a tea plucker working in tea gardens. Her father Panchanan Barman pulled a van rickshaw until he ...

Her father is a rickshaw puller who has been bed-ridden by stroke since 2013. Her mother would work as a maid and also pluck leaves in tea gardens. She was born with six toes on each foot and couldn't ...

Kolkata, Aug 29 (PTI) Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman’s mother will finally get to see her daughter after her historic gold medal winning feat at the Asian Games in Jakarta today. “Medal na jitle ...

Two people have been detained in connection with the murder of Mahfuza Chowdhury Parvin, former principle of Eden College. One of the detainees has been identified as domestic helper Swapna. New ...