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BJP, Cong teams to visit restive Sandeshkhali on Friday
Kolkata, Feb 16 (PTI) West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, continued to remain tense on Friday even as a BJP central team…
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Ration scam: ED conducts fresh raids at multiple locations in Kolkata
Kolkata: Teams of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) began raids at multiple locations in the metropolis on Tuesday morning in connection with its ongoing probe into the multi-crore ration scam in West Bengal, a…
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West Bengal: TMC delegation to visit Sandeshkhali on Tuesday
Kolkata: A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation led by senior leader Partha Bhowmick is scheduled to visit Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas on Tuesday afternoon to take stock of the situation in…
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Bengal Governor face protests while on way to violence-hit Sandeshkhali
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Monday faced protests while he was on way to Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district which has been witnessing protests since Thursday. The protests…
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‘Female prisoners getting pregnant in Bengal jails, 196 babies born’: SC takes cognisance
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took cognisance of the issue of some women prisoners lodged in West Bengal’s correctional homes getting pregnant. The matter presented before the apex court claimed…
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Fake certificates used in CAPF recruitment: CBI raids 8 places in Bengal
Kolkata: Teams of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted simultaneous raids at eight different locations in West Bengal on Saturday in connection with a case related to the alleged use of…
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Mamata doubts that Congress will get even ’40 seats’ in LS polls
Kolkata: After making it clear that Trinamool Congress will go solo in West Bengal in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee predicted on Friday that the Congress will pay…
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Amartya Sen vs Visva-Bharati: Lower court rules in favour of economist
Kolkata: Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen on Wednesday won the first round of legal battle against the Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan, with a district court in West Bengal’s Birbhum dismissing the notice…
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Will sit on dharna from Feb 2 if Centre does not clear Bengal’s dues: Mamata
Malda: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she would stage a demonstration in Kolkata from February 2 if the BJP-led Union government does not clear the state’s dues by…
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Mamata holds ‘Jonosanjog Yatra’ in West Bengal’s Malda
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday began her ‘Jonosanjog Yatra’ at English Bazar in Malda district, where Congress’ ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ is also scheduled to…
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Rahul’s yatra denied permission in Bengal to humiliate Cong: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday, January 26, took potshots at the Congress claiming the Mamata Banerjee government has decided to deny permission to Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in West Bengal…
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Photos: WB CM Mamata Banerjee in Bardhaman
Bardhaman: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the gathering during Administrative Review Meeting, in Bardhaman district, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. (PTI Photo) Bardhaman: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during Administrative…
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Mamata accuses Cong of delaying seat-sharing talks in Bengal with ‘unjustified’ demand
Kolkata: TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday criticised the Congress for causing delay in discussions for seat-sharing in West Bengal, citing “unjustified” demand for 10-12 Lok Sabha constituencies when her party was…
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Vote for any party, but not in the name of religion: Abhishek Banerjee
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national General Secretary and the party’s Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, on Monday issued an appeal to the people of West Bengal to vote for any political party in…