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Bengal Assembly passes bill to replace Governor with CM as chancellor of s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): The West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the West Bengal University Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022 that sought to replace Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the chancellor of all state-run universities.
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WB clashes: Bengal BJP submits memorandum to Governor, seeks armed forces
Updated : 3 years, 10 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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WB: Over 1500 kg of ganja seized in Cooch Behar, one held
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): In a joint operation by the Narcotics Control Bureau and Border Security Force, a total of 1582 kilograms of ganja was seized, informed the officials on Saturday.
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Mamata Banerjee calls meeting of opposition parties on June 15 ahead of pr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to opposition chief ministers and leaders of parties opposed to the BJP for a meeting on June 15 in view of the presidential elections and to strengthen resistance against "divisive force"
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Howrah clashes: West Bengal Governor expresses concerns over worsening law
Updated : 3 years, 10 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, 10 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, 10 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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'Grim situation in Bengal': Saumitra Khan urges Amit Shah to deploy centra
Updated : 3 years, 10 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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Prophet row: Internet services in West Bengal's Howrah suspended till June
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): Internet services were suspended till 6 am on June 13 in Howrah district in wake of protests on Friday and the current situation here.
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Kolkata: Depressed policeman shoots self
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): A policeman in West Bengal killed himself after firing at a woman biker outside Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata on Friday.
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Protests against Nupur Sharma erupt in parts of West Bengal, Governor Dhan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): Amid the series of outrageous protests against the inflammatory statements against minorities, a huge crowd on Friday gathered at Howrah in West Bengal to protest against the controversial remarks of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nupur
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West Bengal Class 12 board results 2022 out, check here
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 10 (ANI): The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHE) announced the results of the Class 12th board exam results 2022 on Friday.
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