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Meet Mangala Kanti Roy, 102, Padma Shri awardee in the field of 'folk musi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The centenarian was conferred with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in the 'Art (Folk Music)' category.
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Bengali is 2nd-largest spoken language in Asia: West Bengal CM Mamata Bane
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday while attending the 'Hatey Khori' event, held today on the auspicious occasion of Saraswati Puja in the state said Bengali is the 2nd-largest spoken language in Asia and 5th in the world.
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74th Republic Day parade: West Bengal tableau showcases Durga Puja
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The most important and celebrated event in Bengal's festival calendar and one of the biggest annual extravaganzas in the world, the Durga Puja was inducted into the UN's prestigious Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2021.
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Saraswati Puja: Grand idol of Goddess Saraswati unveiled in Tala Prattoy i
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
To celebrate Saraswati Puja on Thursday, a grand idol of Goddess Saraswati is kept at Tala Prattoy in Kolkata.
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West Bengal forest officials arrest man, seize 5 kg dried Sea Horse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal Forest officials arrested a man for allegedly smuggling dried Sea Horse from Siliguri's Naxalbari area.
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Bihar child trafficking: NCPCR chief claims police not filing FIR, urges C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the NCPCR chairman said the five minor girls were rescued and one of the accused persons nabbed.
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West Bengal: ISF holds protest march in Kolkata against arrest of Naushad
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
ISF MLA Naushad Siddiqui along with 17 party workers was arrested and remanded in Police Custody till February 1 following a clash with police on Saturday. ISF workers clashed with police when Naushad was addressing a rally in Kolkata to mark his party's foundation day.
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Ponzi scheme: ED conducts raids in 3 states, recovers Rs 34 lakh; Manipur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The scheme was operated by accused Sanasam Jacky Singh, Managing Director of Lamjingba Group. He had been arrested and remanded to ED custody.
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BJP leader visits Indo-Bangladesh border outpost under BJYM outreach campa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
West Bengal's BJP leader and national general secretary of BJP' youth wing Raju Bista on Monday visited an Indo-Bangladesh border outpost at Phansidewa as part of the Bhartiya Janta Yuva Morcha (BJYM)'s 'Border Village Sampark'
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West Bengal cattle smuggling case: Delhi Court dismisses default bail plea
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Special Judge Raghubir Singh find no ground to grant relief and dismissed the bail application of TMC leader Anubrata Mandal.
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West Bengal: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari alleges Chief Secretary of drawin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
BJP leader and Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday accused the Chief Secretary of the state, Dr Hari Krishna Dwivedi (IAS) of drawing House Rent Allowance from the government while having two rent-free government accommodations.
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BSF arrests man with eight gold biscuits in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The weight of the seized gold biscuits is 933 grams and the estimated value of the gold is Rs 54,60,662, as per the statement.
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