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West Bengal: Eastern Railway to install LED TVs in local trains; first tra
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 26 (ANI): Now it will be easier for train passengers to beat those travel blues, as Eastern Railway is going to install LED TVs in local trains.
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West Bengal: 7 people die after consuming spurious liquor in Howrah
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 20 (ANI): As many as seven people died on Wednesday morning in the Ghusuri area of Howrah district of West Bengal, after allegedly drinking spurious liquor at an illicit hooch joint.
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Howrah violence: 42 FIRs registered, over 200 arrested; police say situati
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): As many as 42 FIRs were registered and over 200 accused were arrested in connection with the violence that erupted in West Bengal's Howrah after the Friday prayers against a controversial religious remark by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, said
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Howrah violence: BJP's Suvendu stopped at Tamluk by police
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Assembly's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday was stopped by the State Police in the Radhamani area in Purba Medinipur's Kolaghat when he was on the way to violence-hit Howrah.
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WB clashes: Bengal BJP submits memorandum to Governor, seeks armed forces
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): The West Bengal BJP submitted a memorandum to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday seeking the deployment of paramilitary forces in the state over the violent protests in Howrah and Murshidabad against the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhamm
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Howrah clashes: West Bengal Governor expresses concerns over worsening law
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed concerns over the worsening law and order situation in the state, days after protests erupted in parts of West Bengal over remarks by BJP leaders against religious minorities.
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Controversial remark row: West Bengal BJP chief arrested on his way to vio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): A day after violence broke out in West Bengal's Howrah district on Friday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state chief Sukanta Majumdar was arrested under preventive sections on Saturday by police when he was on the way to the Howrah protest site as
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After fresh clashes, West Bengal govt effects changes in police dept
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): After fresh clashes between protesters and police at Panchla Bazaar in West Bengal's Howrah on Saturday, the West Bengal government effected changes in the police department.
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Howrah violence: Governor Dhankhar appeals to CM to sternly deal with law
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed concern over the "worsening" law and order situation following the clashes in Howrah and appealed to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to sternly deal with lawbreakers.
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Why should people suffer for BJP's sin? asks CM Mamata on Howrah violence
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that certain political parties were behind the Howrah violence and asked why should people suffer for "BJP's sin".
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Row over remarks against Prophet: Fresh clashes in Howrah, Section 144 imp
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): Amid a row over remarks against Prophet Muhammad, section 144 has been imposed in Howrah after fresh clashes took place between police and a group of protestors at Panchla Bazaar on Saturday.
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'Grim situation in Bengal': Saumitra Khan urges Amit Shah to deploy centra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and party's West Bengal vice president Saumitra Khan on Saturday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to deploy central forces in the state in the wake of recent developments that led to the suspens
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