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BJP's Rahul Sinha urges Mamata to help people stranded in other states
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Wednesday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, urging her to make efforts to rescue people who are stranded in other states due to the lockdown because of coronavirus crisis.
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Woman held for spreading fake news on COVID-19 in WB
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A woman in Kolkata was arrested on Saturday for allegedly spreading fake news pertaning to spread of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Outbreak: Social workers provide food to homeless at Kolkata'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Social workers in Kolkata were seen distributing food to the homeless and needy at an underpass in the city, which among the entire coutnry is under a lockdown aimed to break the chain of infection caused by the spread of coronavirus.
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Vivekananda's statue vandalised in WB, FIR lodged
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A statue of Swami Vivekananda was vandalised by unidentified persons in Andi village of West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Friday.
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Mamata Banerjee blames Centre for Tapas Pal's death
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), Feb 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday paid tribute to Bengali actor and former Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal here at Rabindra Sadan.
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It feels bad: Mamata after being snubbed for Kolkata metro corridor inaugu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for not inviting her for the inauguration of Phase I of East-West Metro corridor, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said a lot of hard work was put on the work of metro but they don't h
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Namami Gange project helps rejuvenate Ganga River in Bhatpara, Halisahar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhatpara (West Bengal) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Situated on the banks of the Hooghly River, Bhatpara is known for its rich traditions in the field of Sanskrit learning and for its jute processing plants.
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WB Guv meets pol leaders over SC/ST, Lynching Bills
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday met leaders of various political parties and discussed the West Bengal (Prevention of Lynching) Bill, 2019 and 'The West Bengal State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Bill', 2019
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West Bengal to not attend MHA meeting on NPR, Census: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): West Bengal government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not take part in today's conference of State Chief Secretaries and Directors of Census to discuss Census and National Population Register which will be held in Delhi, informed sources from t
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RSS, BJP striding hard to disrupt nation's communal harmony: Adhir Chowdhu
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Referring to his tweet on arrested Jammu and Kashmir policeman Davinder Singh, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday said the reaction of "troll regiment" of RSS would have been more vociferous had Davinder Singh was a 'Khan', asse
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Mamata skips Kolkata Port Trust's 150th anniversary celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday skipped the event of the 150th-anniversary celebrations of the Kolkata Port Trust, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Preparations underway for Ganga Sagar Mela in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Preparations are underway at Gangasagar, sub-division of South 24 Parganas for the Ganga Sagar Mela, which is scheduled to be held on the day of Makar Sankranti (January 15).
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