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West Bengal Governor urges CM to 'unshackle political caging of state admn
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday said that he has urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "unshackle political caging/chaining" of police and administration.
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West Bengal observes bi-weekly lockdown to break COVID-19 transmission cha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], August 21 (ANI): West Bengal on Friday observed the bi-weekly lockdown to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced two days of lockdown this week.
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West Bengal Governor urges CM to provide security to Visva Bharati VC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he has urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide security to the Vice-Chancellor of 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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'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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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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West Bengal govt launches scheme to provide soft loans, subsidies to youth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): On the occasion of International Youth Day, the West Bengal government launched 'Karma Sathi Prakalpa' scheme under which one lakh unemployed youth would be provided soft loans and subsidies to make them self-reliant, informed Chief Minister Mamat
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89% of COVID deaths in West Bengal due to comorbidities, Mamata tells PM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Nearly 89 per cent of COVID deaths in West Bengal were due to comorbidities like diabetes, cancer, hypertension, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a video conference on Tuesday.
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President Kovind, defence minister wish ex-President Mukherjee speedy reco
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday wished for the speedy recovery of former President Pranab Mukherjee who tested positive for coronavirus on Monday.
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Adhir Ranjan urges Mamata to lodge protest for not including Bengali in li
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday wrote to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, pleading to lodge a protest from the state for not accomodating Bengali language in the list of classical languages of New Education Policy (NEP).
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