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WB: Markets in Kolkata lit up with decorative lights on Diwali
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The markets were all decked up with lights and decorative items as people thronged the Chandni Chowk market to buy items for the festival.
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Bengal: Cyclone Sitrang now lying about 520 km south of Sagar Island
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that the cyclonic storm 'Sitrang' is at present situated about 520 km south of Sagar Island and 670 km south-southwest of Barisal in Bangladesh.
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Cyclone Sitrang: IMD issues advisory, suspends offshore activities in nort
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): In the wake of Cyclone Sitrang, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an advisory pertaining to the suspension of offshore activities in the north Bay of Bengal from October 24-25 along with issuing a warning of the possible impact
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Cyclone Sitrang very likely to move north-northeastwards towards Banglades
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that cyclonic storm 'Sitrang' is very likely to move north-northeastwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm on October 24.
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Deep depression over Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm Sit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): The deep depression over the central Bay of Bengal intensified into a cyclonic storm Sitrang, said the India Meteorological Department on Sunday.
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Anushka Sharma enjoys 'Ghugni and bread' in Kolkata on the sets of 'Chakda
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Anushka Sharma, who is currently in Kolkata for the shoot of 'Chakda Xpress, is making sure to taste best foods of every corner of the city.
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People throng jewellery shops in Kolkata on Dhanteras
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 23 (ANI): People thronged jewellery markets in Kolkata on the occasion of Dhanteras on Saturday marking the beginning of the five-day Diwali festival.
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Kolkata police seize 3,601 kg poppy straw, arrest three accused
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): Kolkata Police busted a godown in Anandapur, seized contraband narcotic drug poppy straw weighing 3601 kg priced at Rs 30 crores in the international grey market and arrested three persons in this connection.
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Soumitra Khan writes to Union Education Minister over "corruption" in teac
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and party's West Bengal vice president Saumitra Khan wrote to the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, over the prevailing corruption at various levels in the teacher recruitment process in the state.
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BJP's Saumitra Khan writes to Union Education Minister against police acti
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Saumitra Khan on Friday wrote to the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan against the police action on TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) qualified candidates.
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GRSE becomes first shipyard to win 'Raksha Anveshan Ratna Award'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 21 (ANI): Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), bagged the prestigious 'Raksha Anveshan Ratna Award' at the Raksha Mantri Awards for Excellence in Defence and Aerospace Sector 2022.
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PM Modi to launch 'Rozgar Mela' recruitment drive tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Rozgar Mela - the recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel tomorrow at 11 am via video conference, as per an official statement.
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