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War of words erupts between TMC, BJP over inclusion of 'Durga Puja in Kolk
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): A war of words has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the inclusion of "Durga Puja in Kolkata" in UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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Muskaan's fresh approach to promote India's literary and cultural heritage
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Project `Muskaan' - an initiative of Prabha Khaitan Foundation and Education for All Trust and supported by Shree Cement - will reach out to thousands of students across India to popularise heritage literature and culture by engaging
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Jaipur's Khushi wins maiden title at 15th, final leg of WPGT
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): Jaipur golfer Khushi Khanijau turned in a stunning birdie-birdie finish to emerge as a deserving victor in the 15th and final leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club here in Kolkata.
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BJP to move division bench of Calcutta HC seeking deployment of Central fo
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party will approach the division bench of Calcutta High Court for the deployment of Central forces in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation election, said sources.
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Those who accused me of causing hindrance during festival should hide face
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): A day after UNESCO accorded a heritage tag to Durga puja in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that those who had accused her of causing hindrance during the observation of the festival should hide their face
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Kolkata civic polls: West Bengal BJP writes to EC seeking action against T
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Kolkata Municipal Election polls, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday urged Election Commission to bar Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Vivek Gupta from campaigning and file FIR against him for allegedly vio
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Seher leads by two as Shweta looks for maiden win in 15th leg of WPGT
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], December 16(ANI): Seher Atwal managed to stay ahead of the field despite a closing bogey in the second round of the 15th and final leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club here.
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Ganguly refuses to comment on Kohli's captaincy claim, says 'BCCI will dea
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday refused to comment on the claims made by Virat Kohli regarding white-ball captaincy and said that the board will handle it.
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BJP Kisan Morcha calls for 'Nabanna Abhiyaan' against Mamata Banerjee govt
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha has called for 'Nabanna Abhiyaan' (March to the State Secretariat) against Mamata Banerjee government on January 10 next year.
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W Bengal records first Omicron case, state extends COVID-19 lockdown till
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 15 (ANI): West Bengal on Wednesday extended COVID-19 restrictions in the state till January 15 next year in view of the spread Omicron variant. However, the state government relaxed restrictions related to the movement of people from December 24 to Jan
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'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' to be held in Kolkata on December 16 to culminate 19
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New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The 'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' event will be held at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata on Thursday to culminate the celebrations of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh', an event to commemorate the glorious victory of the country in the 1971 war, said a press release from the Mini
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UNESCO includes Durga Puja in Kolkata on 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday inscribed "Durga Puja in Kolkata" on the "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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