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Coal racket: CBI raids 30 places in Bengal
Kolkata, Nov 28 : The Central Bureau of Investigation’s anti-corruption branch on Saturday conducted marathon raids in as many as 30 different locations in West Bengal in connection with a coal-smuggling racket.…
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New cyclonic circulation to brew low pressure in Bay of Bengal
Amaravati, Nov 27 : Even before the influence of cyclone Nivar came to a halt, another cyclonic circulation is brewing in the Indian Ocean and the adjoining Andaman Sea, which is likely…
- India
Congress high command to decide on alliance in Bengal
New Delhi, Nov 27 : The state leaders of the Congress in West Bengal have authorised the party high command to take a decision on alliance ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled…
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Nivar effect: Met dept puts Bengaluruon Yellow alert for next 2 days
Bengaluru, Nov 26 : The India Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a yellow alert in Bengaluru and surrounding districts on November 26 and 27. Cyclone Nivar – the second cyclone to form…
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Bengal T20 Challenge: Players, officials pay homage to Maradona
Kolkata, Nov 26 : A one-minute silence was observed before the start of the Bengal T20 Challenge match between Tapan Memorial and Calcutta Customs on Thursday following the passing away of football…
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Bengal’s Leader of Opposition Abdul Mannan tests Covid positive
Kolkata, Nov 25 : Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Abdul Mannan, has tested Covid-19 positive and was admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday. Abdul Mannan, a…
- India
Air India to connect Bengaluru to San Francisco from Jan 2021
New Delhi, Nov 25 : India’s national carrier Air India is set to connect Bengaluru and San Francisco via a non-stop flight from 2021, the Kempegowda International Airport said on Wednesday. The…
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Bengal Minister Hakim likely to take part in Covaxin Phase-3 trial
Kolkata, Nov 25 : West Bengal Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Minister Firhad Hakim is likely to participate in the Phase-3 trial of Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine candidate at the National Institute of…
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Bengal is second Kashmir: Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata, Nov 25 : West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday triggered a fresh controversy by calling Bengal “the second Kashmir”. Ghosh was addressing a ‘Cha-Chakra’ (a candid chatting session over…
- Politics
AIMIM’s entry to Bengal will consolidate Hindu votes: BJP
New Delhi: After winning five seats in the recently held Bihar Assembly elections, the Asaddudin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is preparing for the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal.…
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‘People of Bengal will not tolerate the red eyes of outsiders’
Kolkata, Nov 19 : Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress seemed to be locking horns with its arch rival BJP over the issue of appointing five central leaders to evaluate organisational…
- India
Bengal BJP worker killed in Cooch Behar clash
Cooch Behar (West Bengal), Nov 18 : A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist was killed and two other injured in a clash in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district on Wednesday. The incident…
- Entertainment
Soumitra Chatterjee: Enigmatic Apu, Feluda of Bengali films no more
Kolkata: Legendary Bengali actor and Dada Saheb Phalke Award winner Soumitra Chatterjee, known for his collaborations with Oscar-winning film director Satyajit Ray, has passed away in Kolkata, at the age of 85,…
- Bangalore
Delhi clears Suburban Rail System for Bengaluru; project to be completed by 2026
Bengaluru: Bengaluru will have a suburban rail network on the lines of Mumbai. The Union cabinet cleared the much delayed 148-km long suburban rail project for Bengaluru early last month. The project was…
- Hyderabad
Owaisi party entry into Bengal likely to unsettle TMC’s sway over minorities
Kolkata: With Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM announcing that it would contest Bengal polls, having bagged five seats in neighbouring Bihar, political arithmetic, in all likelihood, is set to witness a major change as…