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TMC leader files FIR against Dilip Ghosh over his controversial remarks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): A FIR has been lodged by Trinamool Congress leader Krishendu Banerjee in Nadia against West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh over his controversial remarks in which he had allegedly spoken of shooting persons who destroy public property.
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Unity among opposition important in anti-CAA protests: Amartya Sen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen on Monday urged opposition to stay united on the issue of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Mamata slams WB BJP chief, terms his remarks shameful
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed state BJP president Dilip Ghosh and said that he made "shameful" remarks and accused him of promoting violence.
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BJP organises 'Mashal' rally in Kolkata to protest over crime against wome
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The 'Mashal rally' organised by BJP against alleged atrocities against women was stopped by the police here on Monday.
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ED raids 11 locations in Kolkata in connection with Hawala case
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at 11 locations here on Monday linked with hawala operator Inamul Haq.
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931 GST fraud cases identified through data analytics
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The Department of Revenue has identified 931 cases of fraudulent Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund claims and tasked the GST Data Analytics Wing to scrutinise all past and pending cases filed across the country for inverted duty structure, sources said o
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Bengal Guv calls all party meet over Lynching and SC/ST Bills
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has called for a meeting of all party leaders of the state on January 17 at Raj Bhavan.
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Elephant, Dragon can dance together to enhance mutual friendship: Chinese
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Chinese ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Sunday said the relations between the two neighbours have entered a "sound stage," and hoped that both countries can work together to enhance mutual understanding and friendship.
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Bomb scare: Air Asia flight makes mid-air turn back to Kolkata airport
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Air Asia flight operating from Kolkata to Mumbai made mid-air turn back for an emergency landing after a passenger reported carrying explosives and warned of dire consequences.
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PM attends 150th anniversary celebrations of KoPT, inaugurates several pro
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday participated in the grand sesquicentenary celebrations of the Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) and inaugurated several projects here.
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Ports are gateways to India's prosperity, says Prime Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Modi said here on Sunday that ports are "gateways to India's prosperity" while emphasising that government has started the Sagarmala project to improve infrastructure and connectivity of ports.
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PM jabs Mamata for not implementing central schemes
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for not implementing the PM-KISAN scheme and Ayushman Bharat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he will pray to God to give good wisdom to the "policymakers" of the state.
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