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‘Was gheraoed by mob of around 1K people’, says ED after its team attacked in Bengal
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, whose “supporters” allegedly attacked an ED team in West Bengal, locked himself at his home at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district, when the ED team…
- India
West Bengal: ED team attacked during raid, oppn demands president rule
Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on Friday, January 5, were attacked by the loyalists of a TMC leader during a raid in West Bengal, triggering a political showdown with the opposition baying for…
- Kolkata
INDIA bloc in turmoil as Congress & TMC clash over seat sharing in Bengal
Berhampore: Fissures appear to have emerged in the INDIA alliance as its two key allies, the Congress and the Trinamool Congress, on Thursday clashed over seat sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha…
- India
SC notice to Centre, 11 states over caste discrimination in jails
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and 11 states, including Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, on a PIL alleging that the prison manuals of these states…
- India
TMC Foundation Day: Mamata tells party workers to resist evil forces
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated TMC workers on the occasion of the party’s foundation day, emphasising a steadfast commitment to resist any evil force and persist in…
- India
Bengal Guv may move court against Jadavpur University convocation
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose is considering moving the court against the controversial convocation ceremony at Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University on December 24, which was reportedly done without the consent…
- India
Rise in cases of black fever causes concern in West Bengal
Kolkata: The rise in the number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis, widely known as black fever, has emerged as a cause of concern in West Bengal, an official said, adding, the situation,…
- India
JU interim V-C row: Removed by Guv, Sau reinstated by Mamata govt
Kolkata: West Bengal government has reinstated Buddhadeb Sau as the interim vice-chancellor of Kolkata’s iconic Jadavpur University (JU) on Sunday less than 12 hours after he was removed by Governor C.V. Ananda…
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Guv destroying education ambience: Bengal minister after removal of JU VC
Kolkata: Soon after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose removed Jadavpur University officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau from his post on disciplinary grounds, West Bengal Education minister Bratya Basu accused the Raj Bhavan…
- India
Anurag Thakur expresses concern in RS over attacks on journalists in West Bengal
New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday expressed concern over continuous attacks on journalists in West Bengal and urged the state to ensure the safety of mediapersons. Law…
- India
Three killed, 35 injured in brick kiln chimney collapse in Bengal
Kolkata: Four persons were reportedly killed and 35 others severely injured following the collapse of a chimney at a brick kiln at Basirhat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, said…
- India
Trinamool Congress leader’s son-in-law shot dead in Bengal
Kolkata: Tension is simmering in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur after the son-in-law of a local Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead by unknown miscreants. According to police sources, the victim Tanmay Sarkar…
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Bengal BJP sets target for women candidates in 12 seats next year
Kolkata: The BJP’s West Bengal unit has set a target to field women candidates from at least 12 out of the state’s total 42 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, party…
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Cyclone Michaung: Bengal CM announces relief for affected farmers
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced compensation, relief and support for farmers facing losses because of untimely rainfall as an impact of Cyclone Michaung. The announcement was made…
- India
TMC women MPs protest against Giriraj Singh’s remarks on Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi: Women MPs from the Trinamool Congress on Thursday held a protest in Parliament premises against Union Minister Giriraj Singh’s “misogynistic” remarks targeting TMC leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata…
