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Bengal to set up super-specialty hospital for tigers in Sunderbans
Kolkata: In a first of its kind, the forest department of West Bengal in association with the state zoo authority has decided to set up a supers-specialty hospital in the Sunderbans with…
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JU ragging death: Team from UGC’s anti-ragging cell to investigate
Kolkata: A team from the anti-ragging cell of the University Grant Commission (UGC) will visit Kolkata next week to conduct a field investigation into the death of Swapnadip Kundu, a first year…
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TMC ministers will soon have to conduct Cabinet meeting behind bars: Nadda
Kolkata: The ministers in the Trinamool Congress-ruled cabinet in West Bengal will soon have to conduct its meetings behind the bars because of their involvement in financial corruption, BJP President J.P. Nadda…
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Opposition didn’t allow discussion on Manipur in LS: PM Modi
Kolaghat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the opposition parties, accusing them of “running away” from Lok Sabha during a debate on the no-confidence motion, and said…
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PM lambasts Trinamool Congress over ‘bloodbath’ in Bengal panchayat polls
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attacked the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the ‘bloodbath’ in the recently-concluded panchayat polls in the state in which over 50 persons were…
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Bengal BJP to observe ‘Partition Horror Day’
Kolkata: Besides celebrating Independence Day on August 15, the BJP state unit in West Bengal this year will also observe “Partition Horror Day” to remind people of the atrocities committed during the…
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WB: ‘I am not a gay’, JU fresher said repeatedly before dying
Kolkata: Swapnadip Kundu, a fresher at Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University (JU) who died under after mysterious circumstances after falling from the balcony of a students’ hostel within the university campus on Thursday,…
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World Tribal Day in West Bengal
Jhargram: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during celebrations of International Day of The World Indigenous Peoples, in Jhargram, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. (PTI Photo) Jhargram: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee…
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CPI(M) to keep Bengal immune from INDIA alliance formula
Kolkata: The highest leadership of CPI(M) has admitted that the overall formula of the Indian National Development Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) cannot be implemented in West Bengal at any cost. The party’s central…
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Medical board might decide on probable release date of Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
Kolkata: The medical board examining former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee might take a decision on Thursday about his probable release date from the hospital. Hospital sources said that as of…
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Bengal Governor should decide fast on crucial university bill: Bratya Basu
Kolkata: West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Thursday said that Governor C.V. Ananda Bose should not hold back a crucial bill on replacing the chief minister with the Governor as the…
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Ex-Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharya’s health condition improves
Kolkata: The health condition of former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya improved on Tuesday and doctors treating him were considering to put him off non-invasive ventilation. Bhattacharya, 79, is likely to…
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Ram Navami clashes: HC expresses ire over Mamata govt’s desperation to stop NIA probe
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court’s single- judge bench of Justice Jay Sengupta on Monday expressed ire over the constant efforts by the West Bengal government to stop National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe on…
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Bengal school job case: ED traces Bhadra’s links with multiple real estate companies
Kolkata: Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore school job case in West Bengal has mentioned in its last charge sheet about some reputed real estate companies based out of Kolkata through which…
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Motion on Manipur to be discussed in Bengal assembly on Monday
Kolkata: The special motion on the situation in violence ridden Manipur moved by Trinamool Congress will come up for discussion in the state assembly on Monday. Although the Trinamool Congress leadership and…