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Pegasus snooping row: SC issues notice to West Bengal on plea against inqu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the West Bengal government on a plea seeking to quash notification for constituting an Inquiry Commission headed by a former SC judge to investigate allegations relating to Pegasus Spyware snooping case. Read More
TMC govt taking U-turn in fulfilling poll promises in Bengal: Suvendu Adhi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): Attacking the Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government, Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said the party is taking a U-turn in fulfilling poll promises.
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West Bengal govt considers premature release of 63 life convicts in view o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 3 (ANI): With a view to decongesting the prisons in the wake of COVID-19, the West Bengal government is considering premature releases of 63 life convicts, who have served at least 14 years in correctional homes (jails).
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Cinema halls in Kolkata remain shut as opening them without a new movie re
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 1 (ANI): Despite the West Bengal government's new order allowing cinema theatres to open in Kolkata with 50 per cent capacity, the owners decided to keep the gates shut until the release of a new movie.
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WB extends COVID-19 restrictions till Aug 15 with additional relaxation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], July 29 (ANI): West Bengal government on Thursday extended COVID-19 restrictions in the state till August 15 with certain relaxations.
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Bengal post-poll violence: File supplementary affidavits on NHRC report by
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted the West Bengal government time till July 31 to file supplementary affidavits in response to the report by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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SC slams WB govt for not uploading correct data on orphans during COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the West Bengal government for not uploading correct information of children who were orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020.
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West Bengal makes negative COVID-19 report madatory for non-vaccinated air
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) July 20 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Monday made it mandatory for all in-bound flight passengers to produce either proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative RT-PCR report to enter the state.
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WB extends COVID-19 restrictions till July 30, allows Metro rail to operat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): West Bengal government on Wednesday extended the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of infections till July 30.
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NHRC member slams WB govt over post-poll violence, claims to have 'FIR num
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 9 (ANI): After the West Bengal government claimed that the post-poll violence in the state was somewhat unabated when the Election Commission of India was in charge of the law and order machinery, member of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team
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Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt to provide security to Suvendu Adhikari
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 3 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal Government to provide security to Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari that was withdrawn by the state.
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ECI seeks West Bengal govt's response over elections to two Rajya Sabha se
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Election commission of India on Friday sought a response from the West Bengal government over elections to two Rajya Sabha seats.
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