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WB: Section 144 imposed in Basirhat post violent clashes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Following the violent clashes in Baduria and Basirhat areas of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas over a Facebook post, Section 144 was imposed in Basirhat on Wednesday.
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TMC backing the goons brewing unrest in WB: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday tore into the Trinamool Congress over the law and order situation in the state, accusing the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government of supporting the anti-social elements which are brewing unrest in the sta
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Pacquiao urges WBO to review world title defeat to Horn
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao, who lost his welterweight world title to Jeff Horn, has urged the World Boxing Organisation to act on a request by Philippine sports officials for a review of his defeat, saying he doesn't want to see the boxing industry &
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Baduria violence: MHA seeks reports from WB Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July. 5 (ANI): Following violent clashes in Baduria and Basirhat areas of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas over a Facebook post, the Ministry of Home Affairs has sought a detailed report from the Mamata Banerjee-led government.
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WB governor refutes, expresses shock over Mamata's allegation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the latter on Tuesday expressed shock over the language used by the former in her press conference and said there was nothing in the talks
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Horn shocks Pacquiao in WBO welterweight world title bout
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], July 2 (ANI): Jeff Horn registered one of the biggest upsets in Australian boxing history, as he stunned Filipino boxing great Manny Pacquiao to clinch the WBO welterweight world title at Brisbane's Lang Park on Sunday.
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WB: BJP demands Mamata's resignation over attack on MP George Baker
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 25 (ANI): Condemning the attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP George Baker in West Bengal's Bardhaman's, the saffron party on Sunday said the state has been converted into a land of hoodlums under the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Government.
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Rhino horn, Tokay Gecko worth over Rs two crore seized in WB
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and forest department in a joint operation arrested a person with a Rhino horn and Tokay Gecko worth over Rs two crore.
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WB Govt. honoured with UN Public Service Award for Kanyashree Prakalpa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], June 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday received the highest prize in United Nations Public Service Award for the state government's Kanyashree Prakalpa (Girl Child) scheme in The Hague, Netherlands.
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WBO sanctions Vijender Singh-Zulpikar Maimaitiali bout for August
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): World Boxing Organisation (WBO) has sanctioned Asia's biggest showdown between WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight champion and India's knockout king Vijender Singh and WBO Oriental Super Middleweight champion Zulpikar Maimaitiali for the first wee
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Kovind resigns as Bihar Guv., WB Guv. Tripathi to replace him
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The President has accepted the resignation of Ramnath Kovind as the Governor of Bihar a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) named him as its Presidential nominee.
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Maimaitiali again challenges Vijender for Asia's biggest showdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Just three months after backing out of the fight, Oriental Super middleweight champion Zulpikar Maimaitiali has once again challenged WBO Asia Pacific Super middleweight champion and Indian boxing star Vijender Singh for the biggest showdown in Asia in Augus
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