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India-Bangladesh building maritime ties to easily ship goods to NorthEast
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata/Dhaka [India/ Bangladesh], Aug 12 (ANI): Shipping goods from Kolkata to northeastern states is costlier and time-consuming. The 'chicken's neck' or the 22-km wide Siliguri corridor is the only land-based connection to northeastern states of India.
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WB: Patients claim lack of medical treatment at NBMCH during Durga Puja pe
Updated : 6 years, 7 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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This committee spreads water conservation message during Puja celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 8 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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Joint forum of tea trade unions seek intervention of Sitharaman, Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 28 (ANI): Joint Forum, a platform of 29 tea trade unions, has sought the intervention of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the implementation of Minimum Wages Act for the tea garden workers.
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West Bengal: Water-logging hits normal life in Silliguri
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): Normal life in several parts of Siliguri has been hit due to water-logging caused by continuous rainfall occurring for over 24 hours.
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Google Maps Satellite View was once almost called ‘Bird Mode’
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], February 24 (ANI): When big companies introduce something, it becomes a standard. For instance, Google Maps calling its popular feature as Satellite View, which may have been even sillier if one of the employees had not secretly coded it this way.
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Gas tanker catches fire in West Bengal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) Feb 10 (ANI): A chemical gas tanker caught fire on NH-31 near Bidhannagar in West Bengal's Siliguri district on Sunday morning, officials said.
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By-polls: BJP lost due to arrogance, says Hemant Soren
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 1 (ANI): Former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost Silli and Gomia assembly seats due to its arrogance.
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