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West Bengal extends COVID19 lockdown till May 31: CM Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): A day after the Centre announced the extension of coronavirus lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that the extension will be applied in the state as well till May 31.
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Write to Railways for special train between Indore-Kolkata to ferry Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan wrote to his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, requesting her to urge the Ministry of Railways for a Shramik special train between Indore to Kolkata, to enable the return of migrant w
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Bengal govt to bear entire cost of train fare of migrant workers coming in
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced that the state government will bear the entire cost of movement for its migrant workers by special trains from other states to West Bengal.
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WB govt okays 105 special trains to bring back migrant workers, others fro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): West Bengal government has given nod for 105 special trains to bring back migrant workers and others from 16 States, State Home Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay informed on Saturday.
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West Bengal govt offers Rs 2 lakh each to kin of Auraiya road mishap victi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): Condoling the death of 25 migrant labourrers in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh, the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal on Saturday offered compensation for the family of the deceased.
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BJP ups ante against Mamata Banerjee government over Shramik trains
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to up the ante against Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government and has launched an attack over its stance on trains carrying migrant labourers to the state in the crisis created by coronavirus.
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Proposed agricultural marketing reforms a step in right direction, says CI
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Director General Chandrajit Banerjee on Friday said that the proposed amendment to the Essential Commodities Act and agricultural marketing reforms by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are steps in the right directio
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Having lost jobs, workers urge Shivamogga administration to send them back
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Workers from West Bengal residing here on Friday demanded that they should be sent back to their native places in special trains as they have lost their jobs due to coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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BJP MP Arjun Singh alleges Mamata Banerjee instructed state police to 'ass
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): BJP Member of Parliament from Barrackpore Arjun Singh on Friday wrote to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar alleging that that Joint Police Commissioner Ajay Thakur attempted to assassinate him and his family yesterday "under the instruction of Chief Minis
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Keen to welcome our people stranded in different countries: WB Home Dept
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): The West Bengal government said that it is keen to welcome back people hailing from state stranded in different countries and has long back communicated its agreement to the Centre.
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West Bengal govt should allow 105 'Shramik special trains' daily: Piyush G
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government to allow 105 trains every day for migrant labourers, and not in 30 days.
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Piyush Goyal hits out at Mamata, says West Bengal needs 105 trains per da
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday hit out the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the West Bengal government was accepting only 105 trains in a month for migrant labourers stranded in other states while the state needs 105 trains daily a
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