West Bengal
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West Bengal: Meet Argentina’s die-hard fan and his unique tea stall
Ichhapur: Ichhapur, a small town in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, has long been synonymous with a British-era rifle factory. The town, on the banks of Hooghly River, however, is now being…
- India
West Bengal: 12 injured, 50 houses gutted in Siliguri slum blaze
Siliguri: At least 12 people were injured and around 50 houses gutted, after a fire broke out in a slum in West Bengal’s Siliguri city, officials said on Sunday. Of the injured,…
- India
Bengal man killed by family; body dismembered into six pieces
As more and more details of Shraddha Walker’s murder case come forward, blowing people’s minds, a similar case has come forward in Baruipur, West Bengal where a 55-year-old retired Navy official was…
- India
Video: West Bengal man mimics dog’s bark in front of BDO
Bankura: In an astonishing yet hilarious clip that has surfaced on Internet, a man in West Bengal’s Bankura can be seen acting and barking like a dog in front of the BDO…
- India
Mehrauli murder shadow: Wife, son arrested for killing man, cutting body in five pieces
Kolkata: A near reprise of the ghastly murder in Delhi’s Mehrauli area where a youth killed his live-in partner and stored the body in a refrigerator after chopping it into 35 pieces,…
- India
BJP to make Trinamool MLA’s remarks on Murmu a poll tool in Bengal’s tribal pockets
Kolkata: The recent derogatory comments on the looks of President Droupadi Murmu made by Trinamool Congress legislator and West Bengal minister Akhil Giri is all set to be a tool for BJP’s…
- India
Mamata dials new Bengal Guv, exchanges pleasantries
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called up C V Ananda Bose, the newly appointed governor of the state, and exchanged pleasantries with him, a senior official in the secretariat said…
- India
West Bengal: TMC MP’s car runs over four-yr-old boy; driver arrested
Trinamool Congress MP Abu Taher Khan’s car ran over a four year old boy to his death on Wednesday. The Murshidabad MP hailing from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress…
- India
Will I have to touch feet of PM Modi to get MGNREGA funds: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday questioned whether she will have to touch the feet of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to get the dues of the state government…
- India
Nobody has right to make such remarks on Prez: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday condemned the derogatory comments made by a West Bengal minister on Droupadi Murmu’s looks and said no one has the right to make such…
- India
Complaint against TMC leader in NCW over remarks against President
Kolkata: Bengal BJP MP Saumitra Khan has sought National Commission of Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma’s intervention in ensuring the arrest of state minister Akhil Giri over his derogatory comments on President Draupadi…
- India
Open ‘Banglar Saree’ outlets in every district: Mamata to officials
Ranaghat: Aiming to promote different types of sarees weaved in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday asked officials of the MSME department to open ‘Banglar Saree’ outlets in every district.…
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Dengue cases reducing in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that dengue cases are at present witnessing a downward trend in the state. Banerjee, however, conceded that there was earlier an increase…
- India
West Bengal: 2 women stripped, tortured on suspicion of being lesbians, 1 held
Kolkata: A man was arrested in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district for allegedly assaulting two women and burning the private parts of one of them after accusing them of being in a same-sex relationship,…
- India
Over 50 lakh rural homes in West Bengal now get tap water: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: More than 50 lakh households in rural West Bengal now get drinking water through piped connections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday. Congratulating those involved in the project, Banerjee said…
