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Mamata Banerjee extends free ration scheme of state govt till June 2021
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana till November end, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that she has extended the free ration scheme of the state governmen
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WB to observe holiday on Doctor's Day, Mamata urges Centre to declare it a
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Centre to declare Doctor's Day as a "national holiday" to pay respect and acknowledge the frontline warriors.
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WB Guv seeks report on 'violence at IFB unit, revocation of its licence'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is "considerably upset" at the sequential developments and manner that have led to the suspension and subsequent revocation of the licence of IFB Agro Industries Ltd units at Dankuni and violence at its unit
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Sunando Banerjee, the gastronomic engineering cartoonist, shares insights
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): An entrepreneur by choice, an engineer by education and a restaurateur by passion. Sunando Banerjee has made a name for himself in every sphere of life.
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Mamata announces financial incentives for trained HHW in urban areas
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced a package of financial incentives for the trained Honorary Health Workers (HHW) providing services in urban areas.
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West Bengal reports 572 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 28 (ANI): As many as 572 new COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths were reported in West Bengal on Sunday, taking the total number of positive cases to 17,283, according to the state health department.
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Durga Puja committees of Kolkata, London to conduct webinar on COVID-19 im
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 28 (ANI): Representatives of some Durga Puja Committees from Kolkata and London Sharad Utsav will take part in a webinar in mid-July to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the five-day festival.
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West Bengal records 521 new COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 27 (ANI): West Bengal on Saturday reported 21 new COVID-19 positive cases, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 16,711.
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West Bengal higher secondary exams cancelled, new dates to be announced
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 26 (ANI): West Bengal higher secondary exams which were scheduled for July 2, 6 and 8 have been cancelled, and next date will be announced later, said Partha Chatterjee, State Education Minister.
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India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) provides 5000 disaster relief k
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] June 26 (ANI/Hunk Golden and Media): India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body for India's pulses trade and industry today handed over 5000 disaster relief kits to Javed Ahmed Khan, MIC Disaster Management and Civil Defence, West Bengal to be di
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ISL: Roy Krishna extends contract with ATK
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 26 (ANI): ATK striker Roy Krishna has signed a one-year extension with the Indian Super League (ISL) defending champions.
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475 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 25 (ANI): At least 475 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths reported in West Bengal in the last 24 hours.
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