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No question of setting up detention centres in West Bengal: Mamata Banerje
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that her government would not allow setting up detention centres in the state while reiterating that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) would not be implemented in West Bengal.
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NRC will not be implemeted in West Bengal, it will destroy peace: Mamata B
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday stated that Register of Citizens (NRC) will not be implemented in West Bengal as it will "destroy peace."
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Cricket tournament organised in Siliguri for visually-impaired players
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): For the first time in Siliguri, a cricket tournament has been organised for the visually-impaired players.
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WB: Spike in demand of earthen lamps keeping Siliguri potters busy this Di
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): With Diwali festival around the corner, potters in West Bengal's Siliguri area are excited as earthen lamp demand makes a comeback after facing a slowdown due to Chinese light and lamps.
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Siliguri: With spike in dengue, Health dept. lays light traps to curb mosq
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri(West Bengal) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): With a spike in dengue cases, light traps were laid by the health department to collect mosquitoes in ward 21 area under the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC).
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WB: Father of slain jawan urges Centre to take strict action against Pak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The father of slain jawan Naik Subhash Thapa, who lost his life in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan, on Saturday urged the central government to take strict action against the neighbouring country.
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WB: Patients claim lack of medical treatment at NBMCH during Durga Puja pe
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): The patients in the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) here on Wednesday claimed that they did not receive proper medical treatment during the Durga Puja festival.
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Devotees bid adieu to Goddess Durga, idols immersed
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): With the nine-day long Navratri festival coming to an end, devotees on Tuesday bid adieu to Goddess Durga and performed immersion of the idols installed at various puja pandals.
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Bangladeshi nationals come to India to celebrate Durga puja
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Siliguri is ready to celebrate Durga Puja, the largest festival in West Bengal. More than 2,000 pujas are organised every year in North Bengal, with 432 being held in Siliguri alone.
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This committee spreads water conservation message during Puja celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri(West Bengal) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Amid the growing outcry of water scarcity, the Collegepara Durga Puja committee has organised their Durga Puja this year on the theme of the water conservation.
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Rika and Kika, two tigresses released in Bengal safari near Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): West-Bengal Forest Minister Bratya Basu, Tourism minister Goutam Deb, and North Bengal Development Minister Rabindra Nath Ghosh jointly released Kika and Rika, two tigresses at the open tiger enclosure in the Bengal Safari park near Siliguri on Tu
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WB: Incessant rains hamper puja preparations in Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Incessant rainfall has affected preparations for the state's biggest festival of Durga Puja in several districts of North Bengal including Siliguri.
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