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Mamata urges PM Modi to allow states to borrow more by raising FRBM limits
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to allow states to borrow more by raising their FRBM limits to at least 5 per cent of their GDP during the fiscal year 2020-21.
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Combating COVID-19: Complete lockdown in West Bengal till March 31
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): West Bengal has been put under complete lockdown from 5 pm today to March 31, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 : Mamata Banerjee seeks special funds for all states
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked the central government to give special funds to all the states to fight coronavirus in the country.
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Stop all flights to West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealing to him to stop all flights from landing in West Bengal with immediate effect.
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COVID-19: TMC MPs not to attend Parliament till April 3
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MPs have decided not to attend the ongoing budget session of Parliament till April 3 in wake of surging cases of coronavirus in the country.
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Kolkata's Indian Coffee House to remain closed till March 31
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): To halt the COVID19 spread, the authorities of Indian Coffee House here at College Street have decided to shut down the cafe till March 31.
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COVID-19 : Mamata Banerjee advises people to cover mouth using soft cloth
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In order to keep coronavirus infection at bay, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested people to use cloth to cover their mouth and nose in case of scarcity of face masks.
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Why ban international flights from Mar 22, implement immediately: Mamata q
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Nabanna (West Bengal) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday questioned the Centre's decision to ban international flights from March 22 in view of novel coronavirus outbreak and asserted that the action of banning the flights should be implemented immedi
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People coming from abroad needs to get their test done even if he is VVIP:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that each person, be it a VVIP or VIP, coming from abroad needs to get a fitness certificate, in the wake of coronavirus scare.
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COVID19: West Bengal CM invokes Epidemic Diseases Act
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday invoked the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, in the state.
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Coronavirus : Namaste, no handshake, says Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nabana (West Bengal) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that people should not shake hands but rather greet each other with a 'Namaste'.
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Coronavirus: Mamata Banerjee urges people not to panic
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday urged people not to panic, stating that "coronavirus is a major issue but we can fight it".
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