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PM Modi wishes happiness, prosperity to everyone on Mahalaya
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wished the nation on the occasion of Mahalaya.
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Shubho Mahalaya! Countdown for Durga Puja begins
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Shubho Mahalaya! Today, almost every Bengali wakes up at 4 am in the morning, tunes into the radio to listen to the recital of Mahisasura Mardini by Birendra Krishna Bhadra to mark the beginning of the much-awaited festival - Durga Pujo.
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BJP wants to disturb Durga Puja's atmosphere by raking up NRC issue: TMC o
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP working president JP Nadda's visit to West Bengal, TMC leader Madan Mitra on Wednesday claimed that the central government wants to destroy the atmosphere of Durga Puja festival in the state by raisi
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JP Nadda to visit West Bengal ahead of Durga Puja
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working president JP Nadda will fly to Kolkata on September 27.
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Kolkata: Puja pandals face shortage of funds ahead of Durga Puja
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): While Durga Puja is a few weeks away, the pandals here still need to be completed- the reason being a financial crunch.
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Siliguri: 2 Royal Bengal tigers to be released in open at Bengal Safari Pa
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): People visiting the Bengal Safari Park during the upcoming Durga Puja will have something more to look forward to as two Royal Bengal Tigers, which were born last year are going to be released in the open area of the safari.
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West Bengal: Mamata announces Rs 25k grant for all Durga Puja committees
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced Rs 25,000 grant for all Durga Puja committees of the state who would be celebrating the festival this year.
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I-T dept giving birth to tax terrorism: Adhir Chowdhury on notices to Durg
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Berhampore (West Bengal) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday hit out at the Income Tax department over its clarification on notices given to Durga Puja Committees stating that it is giving birth to "tax terrorism".
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CBDT clarification on notices to Durga Puja Committees factually incorrect
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Central Board of Direct Taxation (CBDT) over its clarification on the notice to Durga Puja Committees and claimed that it was factually incorrect.
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CBDT rebuts incorrect reports about Income Tax notices to Durga Puja Commi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Tuesday denied reports of Income Tax notices being issued to Durga Puja committees in Kolkata.
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Kolkata Mayor says IT notice to Durga Puja committees sent at behest of BJ
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Tuesday claimed that income tax notices were being issued to Durga Puja committees at the behest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Mamata attacks BJP over I-T notice to Durga Puja Committees Forum
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): After the Durga Puja Committees Forum got Income Tax notice, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday hit out at the BJP and said that the puja committees should not come under the radar of the income tax.
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