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Sonia Gandhi to hold meeting with CMs of Congress-ruled states today to d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, Aug 26 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday (today) with Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states and their counterparts of West Bengal, Maharashtra and Jharkhand on issues of Goods and Services Tax (GST) dues of states
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Mamata urges Centre to file review petition in SC over dates of NEET, JEE
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Central Government to consider filing a review petition in the Supreme Court over the dates of NEET and JEE examinations.
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We suffered losses due to COVID-19, Centre not disbursing funds: Mamata
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): West Bengal has suffered huge losses amid the COVID-19 crisis, moreover Centre is not disbursing as many funds as they should to the states, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Mamata writes to PM, seeks postponement of NEET, JEE exams
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking postponement of NEET and JEE examinations that are scheduled to be held in September.
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Postpone NEET, JEE until situation gets conducive: Mamata urges Centre
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In wake of COVID-19 outbreak, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the Centre to assess the risk and postpone the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) until the situation
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West Bengal Governor urges CM to 'unshackle political caging of state admn
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday said that he has urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "unshackle political caging/chaining" of police and administration.
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Senior Kolkata Police officer succumbs to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 21 (ANI): Uday Shankar Banerjee, ACP (Central Div), who was under treatment for COVID-19, succumbed to the deadly virus, informed Kolkata police on Friday.
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West Bengal observes bi-weekly lockdown to break COVID-19 transmission cha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 21 (ANI): West Bengal on Friday observed the bi-weekly lockdown to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced two days of lockdown this week.
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West Bengal Governor urges CM to provide security to Visva Bharati VC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he has urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide security to the Vice-Chancellor of Visva Bharati University.
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Governor Dhankhar urges West Bengal CM to enforce accountability for Visva
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A day after vandalism at Visva Bharati University (VBU) campus, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to enforce accountability of "those who engaged in the desecration of VBU premises."
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'Police Diwas' to be held in West Bengal on September 1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that September 1 will be celebrated as 'Police Diwas' to pay respect to all the police personnel who are working for the people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mamata speaks to Governor Dhankhar over Visva Bharati's law and order situ
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday spoke to state's Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, minutes after the latter expressed concern that the law and order situation at the Visva Bharati University was alarming.
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