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After announcing on social media that he is quitting politics, Babul Supri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): After announcing on social media that he is quitting politics, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babul Supriyo told ANI that he has written what he needed to write and should be allowed "dignity of silence" on the matter.
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Cinema halls in Kolkata remain shut as opening them without a new movie re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 1 (ANI): Despite the West Bengal government's new order allowing cinema theatres to open in Kolkata with 50 per cent capacity, the owners decided to keep the gates shut until the release of a new movie.
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Former union minister Babul Supriyo says he is leaving politics, will resi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Babul Supriyo on Saturday said he is leaving politics and will also resign as an MP.
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NH-10 blocked due to landslide near Kalimpong, West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalimpong (West Bengal) [India], July 30 (ANI): National Highway (NH) 10 has been blocked due to a landslide near Kalimpong on Friday.
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Mamata calls Delhi visit successful; says, 'Opposition needs to work toget
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Calling her Delhi visit successful, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the Opposition needs to work together to save democracy.
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SC adjourns hearing on plea seeking SIT probe to probe West Bengal's post-
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court of India on Friday adjourned the hearing for two weeks on a plea seeking SIT probe to investigate into causes and reasons of alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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Industry stakeholders welcome Tea Board's decision to sell 50 pc of total
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Siliguri Tea Auction Committee (STAC) along with the buyers of North Bengal region welcomed the Tea Board of India's directive to manufacturers to ensure the mandatory sale of 50 per cent of the total tea produced through public auctions.
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Mamata Banerjee asks Javed Akhtar to compose song on TMC slogan 'Khela Hob
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday requested noted lyricist-poet Javed Akhtar to write a song on "Khela Hobe," her poll slogan. Akhtar and actor Shabana Azmi today met Banerjee who is on a four-day visit to Delhi.
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Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi meet Mamata Banerjee in Delhi; say 'India needs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): After meeting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Delhi, lyricist-poet Javed Akhtar on Thursday said there should be a change in the country and it is the history of Bengal that the state had led the revolutionary movements.
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WB extends COVID-19 restrictions till Aug 15 with additional relaxation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], July 29 (ANI): West Bengal government on Thursday extended COVID-19 restrictions in the state till August 15 with certain relaxations.
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Bengal post-poll violence: File supplementary affidavits on NHRC report by
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted the West Bengal government time till July 31 to file supplementary affidavits in response to the report by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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West Bengal: BJP's Rahul Sinha files plea in Calcutta HC challenging Habra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 29 (ANI): BJP leader Rahul Sinha, who was the party's candidate from Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency during recently held West Bengal polls, filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday, challenging the results where he got defeated by Trinamoo
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