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Received civil society group report on post-poll violence in Bengal, next
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy has said that he has received report by Group of Intellectuals and Academicians (GIA), a civil society group, on the post-poll violence in West Bengal and the next step will be taken after discussions with Home Minis
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'I am ready to touch your feet': Mamata appeals to PM Modi to withdraw ord
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the Central government's order to recall West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay from the state and alleged that the Centre is not letting th
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BJP supporters victims of post-poll violence in Bengal, women singled out
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Women have been singled out "for most horrific terror and intimidation" in the post-poll violence in Bengal with victims primarily belonging to very marginal sections of Hindu society that are BJP supporters, says a report by Group of Intellectuals. It has r
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Congress terms Centre's order to recall Bengal chief secy as 'lethal blow
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): After the central government recalled West Bengal Chief Secretary from the State, Congress on Saturday termed the Centre's action as a "lethal blow" to federalism said that the decision has shocked the conscience of the entire nation.
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Cyclone Yaas: Villagers use rafts to commute in submerged villages of WB's
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Midnapore East (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): Normal life has been affected in many villages of East Midnapore district in West Bengal after floodwaters entered the houses in the wake of Cyclone Yaas.
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BJP to hold programmes in West Bengal from June 1 to discuss post-poll vio
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): In view of the post-poll violence that took place in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) decided to hold public programmes to discuss upon the prevalent issues, as per party sources on Saturday.
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Act on deaths in Cooch Behar during polls, NHRC asks DGP of West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Director-General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal to act over the issue of death of four persons and injury of other few in firing by CISF at Sitalkuchi (Amtali Madhyamik Siksha Kendra) in Cooch Behar
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Covid-19: Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's health condition
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): The health condition of former Chief Minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was admitted to the hospital after testing Covid-19 positive, is now stable.
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West Bengal logs 12,193 fresh COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): West Bengal registered a total of 12,193 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the state government informed.
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Congress seeks Rs 3,000 crore cyclone relief for West Bengal, Odisha, Jhar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give a financial relief package of at least Rs 3,000 crore to West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand for the damage caused by cyclone Yaas.
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J-K citizens meet LG Sinha, submit memorandum to President Kovind in WB po
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 28 (ANI): Some prominent citizens of Jammu and Kashmir met lieutenant general Manoj Sinha on Friday to submit a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind on the post-election violence in West Bengal.
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Shah hits out at Mamata for skipping meeting with PM Modi, says 'Didi put
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for skipping the review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on cyclone Yaas, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday alleged that the Trinamool Congress chief has put arrogance above public
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