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West Bengal post poll violence: NHRC team to visit Malda, Murshidabad on J
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Vice-chairman of National Commission for Minorities Atif Rasheed and a member of the team constituted by the National Human Rights Commission will investigate the post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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WB post-poll violence: Calcutta HC orders police to register all cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered the police to register all cases of the victims of the post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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WB govt allows private buses with 50% capacity, but owners keep them off r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 1 (ANI): Though the West Bengal government allowed private buses to run with 50 per cent seating capacity in Kolkata on Thursday, owners have kept them off the roads due to high expenditures on fuel, insurance, and taxes.
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WB post-poll violence: SC issues notice to Centre, TMC govt, ECI on plea f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Centre, Trinamool Congress government and Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe to investigate into causes and reasons of post-poll violence in West
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Narada sting case: SC asks WB CM, Law Minister over alleged role during TM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Law Minister Moloy Ghatak and the State government to approach the Calcutta High Court with their application to take their affidavits on record over allegations about their ro
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BJP workers joining TMC 'purified' with sanitiser in WB's Birbhum
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], June 24 (ANI): Trinamool Congress local leaders in Birbhum on Thursday performed a "purification ritual" for workers joining the party from BJP.
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Mukul Roy, Suvendu Adhikari elected as Public Accounts Committee members i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 24 (ANI): TMC leader Mukul Roy and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari were on Thursday elected to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 2021-2022 in the West Bengal Assembly.
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BJP writes to WB assembly Secy, demands rejection of Mukul Roy's nominatio
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 24 (ANI): West Bengal BJP on Thursday wrote to the state Legislative Assembly Secretary demanding rejection of the nomination of TMC leader Mukul Roy for Public Accounts Committee membership.
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Poverty in Pakistan rises to over 5 pc in 2020, estimates World Bank
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 22 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) has estimated that poverty in Pakistan has increased from 4.4 per cent to 5.4 per cent in 2020, as over two million people have fallen below the poverty line.
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'...A black dog that barks': TMC MLA Madan Mitra launches personal attack
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 21 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra on Monday said that Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was misleading people about post poll violence in the state and people think of him as "a black dog that barks" and that is why he is shown "black flags" wherever
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WBBL: Courtney Webb extends contract with Melbourne Renegades
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 21 (ANI): Melbourne Renegades on Monday announced that Courtney Webb has signed a new two-year deal with the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) club.
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WB post-poll violence: Smriti Irani slams Mamata Banerjee for 'watching pe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Hailing the Calcutta High Court's decision to dismiss the petition demanding to stay or recall its order directing the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe complaints of post-poll violence in West Bengal, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Pa
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