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TMC to oppose Waqf Bill in upcoming West Bengal assembly session
Kolkata: The Winter Session of the West Bengal Assembly, beginning on November 25, will see key discussions on various issues, including the ruling TMC’s resolution to oppose the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Bill,…
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Amid RG kar protest, counting of votes for West Bengal by-polls scheduled
Kolkata: The counting of votes for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, where by-polls were held last week, is scheduled for Saturday, with the election results drawing significant attention due to the…
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100 cyclists rally 10 km in Kolkata demanding justice for R G Kar victim
Kolkata: Demanding justice for the woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital here in August, 100 cyclists on Sunday paddled for 10 km to reach her workplace in…
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Howrah Bridge to remain closed overnight for comprehensive health check-up
Kolkata: The iconic Howrah Bridge will remain fully closed to vehicular movement from Saturday midnight until the early hours of Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up, its first such critical examination in…
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RG Kar case: Police prevents accused Sanjay Roy’s media interactions
Kolkata: The “sole prime accused” in the rape and murder of a junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, on the second day of the trial…
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Will stage protest at border if attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh don’t stop: Bengal LoP
Kolkata: Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said that a protest would be staged at the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Petrapole if attacks on minority Hindus in the neighbouring country…
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Bypolls in West Bengal: TMC & BJP battle amidst doctor protests
Kolkata: The by-elections to six assembly constituencies in West Bengal on Wednesday are shaping up to be a test for the ruling TMC, amid a wave of widespread protests across the state…
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RG Kar case: Sanjay Roy accuses former Kolkata CP of conspiracy to frame him
Kolkata: Civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, who is so far the ‘sole prime accused’ in the ghastly rape and murder of a lady junior doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in…
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RG Kar student attempts suicide following quarrel with roommate: Police
Kolkata: A second-year nursing student of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital allegedly tried to end her life following a dispute with her roommate in the hostel, police said on Sunday. The…
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Junior doctors take out rally demanding justice for RG Kar case
Kolkata: Taking out a rally in Kolkata on Saturday seeking justice for the raped and murdered medic, marking three months of the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital incident that sparked…
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RG Kar financial case: CBI gets more clues against Ashish Pandey
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths, probing the multi-crore financial irregularities cases in state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, unearthed more clues against the accused house staff…
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RG Kar: Key answers Bengal govt will have to submit at SC hearing
Kolkata: The West Bengal government will have to reply to the six questions on the civic volunteers recruited in the state at a crucial hearing in the apex court on November 5…
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Kolkata court frames charges against RG Kar rape-murder case prime accused
Kolkata: Eighty-seven days after the body of a woman medic was found at state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a Kolkata court on Monday framed charges against the prime accused, Sanjay…
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RG Kar: CBI gets clues of Ghosh’s hand in MBBS selection irregularities
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the financial irregularities in the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, have got clues about the involvement of former principal…
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RG Kar case: Not happy with CBI probe, medics announce slew of protests
Kolkata: Almost three months after the rape and murder of a medic at state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, junior doctors on Friday said they are not happy…
