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PM Modi to inaugurate Biplobi Bharat Gallery at Kolkata's Victoria Memoria
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Shaheed Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Biplobi Bharat Gallery at Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata on Wednesday at 6 pm via video conferencing.
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Mamata Banerjee remembers Mahasweta Devi on her death anniversary
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday remembered the eminent author and social activist Mahasweta Devi on her death anniversary.
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Elephant calf separated from herd, rescued in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Naxalbari (West Bengal) [India], June 17 (ANI): An elephant calf that was separated from its herd and was roaming in Uttam Chand Chatt (UCC) forest under Kurseong forest division was rescued by forest officials along with the help of local villagers.
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Fish wholesale market in Siliguri shut down for 7 days
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 positive cases linked to the Siliguri Regulated Market, the Darjeeling district magistrate has ordered to shut down the fish wholesale market here for next seven days.
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Cyclone Amphan: Centre sends 5 Army columns to help Kolkata
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): The Central Government on Saturday sent five columns of Indian Army to help Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to restore infrastructure in Kolkata.
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Internet services suspended in Hooghly district to stop the spread of fake
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Hoogly District Magistrate Yeluchuri Ratnakara Rao on Wednesday suspended internet services in Chandennagore and Srerampore sub-divisions after receiving information that some people were spreading fake news which could lead to violence in the reg
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110 new COVID-19 cases in West Bengal, total count 2,173
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): A total of 110 new COVID-19 cases were reported in West Bengal on Tuesday taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 2,173, said the state Health Department.
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West Bengal govt converts Kolkata Medical College into COVID-19 treatment
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that Kolkata Medical College would be converted into a full- fledged COVID hospital in the wake of the rising number of coronavirus cases.
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Words used by you for an elected leader is unprecedented: Mamata to Govern
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 3 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that such words and communications from the Governor are unprecedented since the Constitution came into force.
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Centre releasing lockdown circulars without considering states' position:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): On the Home Ministry order of allowing some shops in residential complexes to open, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said Central government is releasing circulars on lockdown without considering the position of states. Read More
Mamata Banerjee asks Centre to provide reasons for deployment of IMCTs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 20 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked the Centre to give valid reasons for the deployment of Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) in select districts across India including a few in West Bengal.
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Democracy being murdered in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Sunday alleged that "democracy is being murdered in the state" and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had not kept her promise after replacing the Left government.
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