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Current generation of political leaders would have ashamed Rabindranath Ta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 19 (ANI): The behaviour of the current generation of political leaders, hooligans and administrators would have ashamed Rabindranath Tagore, said BJP MP Subhas Sarkar on Wednesday over the incident of vandalism in the Visva Bharati University.
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Governor Dhankhar urges West Bengal CM to enforce accountability for Visva
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A day after vandalism at Visva Bharati University (VBU) campus, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to enforce accountability of "those who engaged in the desecration of VBU premises."
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TMC calls West Bengal governor an allegation king after his 'under surveil
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): A day after governor Jagdeep Dhankhar alleged that the Raj Bhavan in West Bengal is under surveillance, ruling TMC party's spokesperson Omprakash Mishra on Monday said that the governor has become an "allegation king".
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India must empower millions with hearing disability says deaf and mute ent
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a fervent appeal to the Indian Government while participating in a country-wide webinar - "Winning Challenges" - Vaibhav Kothari, a deaf and mute entrepreneur, engineer and motivational speaker, called upon the Government to listen to
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'Police Diwas' to be held in West Bengal on September 1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that September 1 will be celebrated as 'Police Diwas' to pay respect to all the police personnel who are working for the people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mamata speaks to Governor Dhankhar over Visva Bharati's law and order situ
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday spoke to state's Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, minutes after the latter expressed concern that the law and order situation at the Visva Bharati University was alarming.
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TMC MLA Samaresh Das passes away due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MLA from West Bengal's Egra constituency in East Midnapore district, Samaresh Das passed away in Kolkata on Monday morning due to COVID-19.
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West Bengal reports 3,066 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, total rises to 1,1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): With 3,066 new COVID-19 cases reported in West Bengal on Sunday, the total number of cases rose to 1,16,498 including 86,771 discharges, 27,299 active cases and 2,428 deaths, the State Health Department said.
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Raj Bhawan is under surveillance, says West Bengal Governor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday alleged that the Raj Bhavan in West Bengal is under surveillance.
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ISL: Sumit Rathi signs 5-year contract with ATK Mohun Bagan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Indian defender Sumit Rathi on Saturday signed a five-year deal with ATK Mohun Bagan FC.
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Postponement of IPL has been 'blessing in disguise', says Shivam Mavi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowler Shivam Mavi has said that the postponement of 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) came as a blessing in disguise for him.
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Kolkata to host I-League and 2nd division qualifiers: AIFF
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday announced that I-League 2020-21 season and 2nd division qualifiers will be held in Kolkata, West Bengal.
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