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"Crime to be a Hindu in West Bengal": BJP's Amit Malviya rips into TMC aft
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After a video went viral showing a group of seers being purportedly thrashed by a mob in the Purulia district, BJP leader and the party's IT Cell head, Amit Malviya, on Friday lashed out at the ruling Trinamool Congress, claiming that it was a crime to be Hindu in West Bengal.
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Veteran CPI(M) leader Basudeb Acharia passes away in Hyderabad at 81
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has condoled the demise of the veteran leader and called him a leader of "formidable strength".
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Shiva Music is Honored with the Dual Dada Saheb Phalke Awards for Outstand
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
West Bengal [India], September 15: Shiva Music, a pioneer in the entertainment industry, is proud to announce that it has received two prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Awards for Best Content Creation in the regions of Jharkhand (Nagpuri and Santali Songs) and West Bengal (Purulia Bangla Songs)
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WB panchayat elections: Re-polling underway in 697 booths in 5 districts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the re-polling of the Panchayat elections, the voters, on Monday, queued up outside the polling booth in the Murshidabad district. According to an official statement, the re-polling will be conducted in 697 booths across five districts: Purulia, Birbhum, Jalpaiguri, Nadia and Sou
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WB Panchayat Polls: BJP leader found dead in Purulia, probe underway
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Police recovered the body of a BJP leader named Bankim Hansda from the Bodo area of Purulia district. Further investigation into the matter is underway," said Purulia DSP Abhijeet Bandopadhyay.
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WB Panchayat Polls: Violence breaks out after CPI(M), TMC workers clash in
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the Panchayat elections, scheduled to be held on July 8, the state witnessed continuous clashes in various parts of the state, including a violent incident at the Block Development Office in Birbhum's Ahmadpur, where crude bombs were reportedly thrown.
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Kurmi community's 'Rail Roko' protest for ST status enters Day 2
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): People from the Kurmi community in West Bengal continued their 'Rail Roko' protest in Purulia for the second day on Wednesday over their demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
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Kurmi community's 'Rail Roko' protest demanding ST status enters Day 2
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): People from the Kurmi community in West Bengal continued their 'Rail Roko' protest in Purulia for the second day on Wednesday over their demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
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West Bengal: CBI files chargesheet against 5 accused in Tapan Kandu murder
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Purulia against five accused in a case related to the alleged murder of Jhalda Municipality councillor Tapan Kandu.
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'No entry' for BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], May 31 (ANI): Slamming the BJP-led central government for using the central probe agencies against the opposition leaders, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed Bharatiya Janata Party will not return to power in 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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Vacancy in Sainik School, pay scale upto Rs 92,300. Details here
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) [India], April 27 (ANI): Applications have been invited to fill a vacancy in Sainik School on a pay scale of Rs 29,200 to Rs 92,300.
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Jhalda murder case: Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in unnatural death of eye
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 13 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a CBI investigation into the unnatural death of eyewitness Niranjan Baishnab in the Jhalda Municipality Councilor Tapan Kandu murder case.
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