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Sandeshkhali: Setback to TMC, Calcutta High Court orders removal of prohib
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a major setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court ordered the removal of prohibitory orders that were imposed under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in the vicinity of the SP's office in Basirhat in view of the agitation by the BJP over allegati
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Protests staged outside Chinese consulate in West Bengal against persecuti
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Islamic Association for Peace held a protest on Saturday before the Chinese Consulate in the North 24 Parganas district against the alleged persecution of Uyghur Muslims by China and the wrong inclusion of Arunachal Pradesh in the Chinese standard map 2023.
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West Bengal: Violence erupts in Sandeshkhali; agitators set fire to TMC le
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recent incident in the Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, agitated villagers set fire to the poultry farm belonging to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shivprasad Hazra.
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CAA to be implemented across India in a week: BJP leader Shantanu Thakur's
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Today I am giving a guarantee that CAA will be implemented in Bengal and other states of India in the next seven days," Thakur said while addressing a public gathering in Kakdwip in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas.
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W Bengal: ED summons TMC's Shahjahan Sheikh to appear on January 29 for qu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday sealed the residence of Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in Sandeshkhali, North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal
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West Bengal: ED raids absconding TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan's residence
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Earlier on January 5, ED officials were attacked when they were on their way to carry out raids at the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan and fellow TMC leader Shankar Adhya at Sandeshkhali in the North 24 Parganas district.
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West Bengal: BSF foils huge smuggling bid; smuggler arrested with over Rs
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The arrested smuggler was identified as Prosenjit Mandal, Village-Haldar Para, District-North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
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West Bengal: Devotees throng Sagardwip during Gangasagar Mela on Makar San
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As the auspicious Gangasagar Mela 2024 is underway on Sagardwip (Sagar Island) on West Bengal, a large number of Pilgrims thongs took baths at the Mela and offered prayers on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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Preparations for West Bengal's Ganga Sagar Mela started 5-6 months in adva
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The preparation for the Gangasagar mela this year started not from the last one or two months, but from the last five to six months. Many departments are involved in its preparation, like the PHC, PWD, Irrigation, Disaster Management, Transport, Panchayat. There is a big role of NGOs," Sout
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WB: BSF seizes gold worth Rs 12 lakh in North 24 Parganas, two held
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The vigilant jawans of ICP Petrapole, 145 Battalion, BSF under South Bengal Frontier apprehended the two Bangladeshi passengers with five gold bangles and three gold chains red-handed. Both passengers were trying to smuggle these gold chains and bangles from Bangladesh to India through ICP
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West Bengal: Security tightened, all arrangements in place as devotees gat
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While all eyes are on Ayodhya as the city prepares to host a long line of dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of the opening of the grand Ram Temple on January 22, a popular pilgrimage site in another part of the country has also decked up to receive devotees and pi
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BJP misusing ED, CBI; WB Governor their agent: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid a war of words between the ruling TMC and the BJP over the attack on an ED team at Sandeshkhali in the North 24 Parganas district, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh on Wednesday accused the primary opposition party in the state of misusing central agencies.
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