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World Bank continues to support Andhra Pradesh with over $ 1 billion progr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) continues to support the state with over $ 1 billion programme, said the government here in a statement on Sunday.
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WB CM holds Martyr's Day mega rally in Dharamtala; slams BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the Trinamool Congress' (TMC) annual Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata on Sunday.
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TMC to be swept away from WB by 2021: Babul Supriyo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 21 (ANI): Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Sunday hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claiming that Trinamool Congress will be 'swept away' from the state by 2021.
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Ahead of Khan-Trump meet, campaign on Balochistan's enforced disappearance
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Just a few days before Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's meeting with US President Donald Trump, the World Baloch Organisation and the Baloch Republican Party have launched an awareness campaign on the enforced disappearances in Balochistan.
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TDP, CPM attack Centre, State government after World Bank 'drops' loan for
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 19 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the CPM on Friday attacked the Centre and the state government after the World Bank (WB) "dropped" the project of constructing capital city -- Amaravati.
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WB: Ishrat Jahan threatened, asked to vacate house for attending Hindu rel
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 18 (ANI): BJP leader Ishrat Jahan was allegedly threatened by locals and asked to vacate her rented house for attending a Hindu religious event wearing hijab in Howrah, police said on Thursday.
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WB: Cong workers demand arrest of TMC leaders who took "cut money"
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 17 (ANI): Congress workers on Wednesday staged a protest outside Lal Bazar Police headquarters here over alleged "cut money" taken by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders to "facilitate" the grant of central and state government schemes to the people.
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WB: Clash breaks out between BJYM members and police in Howrah
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 16 (ANI): A clash broke out on Tuesday between devotees including members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) and police at Dobson Road in Howrah.
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WB: Miscreants ransack Bhatpara Municipality Corporation office
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): Unidentified miscreants ransacked the Bhatpara Municipality Corporation office premises here on Monday.
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SC refuses to hear BJP MP's plea seeking transfer of cases from WB police
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain BJP MP Soumitra Khan's plea seeking direction to transfer the cases registered against him from West Bengal Police to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or any other agency.
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WB: People of Netaji Para forced to live on streets after floodwater enter
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): Locals of Netaji Para are forced to abandon their houses and live on the streets since flood water has entered their houses after days of incessant rainfall.
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Cong MP alleges illegal coal mining in WB, to raise issue in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 14 (ANI): Congres Rajya Sabha lawmaker Pradeep Bhattacharya on Sunday alleged that illegal coal mining is rampant in various parts of TMC-ruled West Bengal and added that he will raise the issue in Parliament.
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