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Cyclone Yaas may hit West Bengal by May 26, Mamata reviews preparations
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a high-level meeting on Thursday with senior state officials and officials of disaster management authority to review the preparations after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) alerted that
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Fire breaks out at Kolkata's Park Street
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): A fire broke out on 113 Park Street of Kolkata on Thursday.
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BSF personnel injured in firing by miscreants in WB's Cooch Behar along Ba
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel sustained a bullet injury in firing by transborder miscreants at BOP (border outpost) Putibaromasia, in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal on Wednesday.
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Another cyclonic storm likely to hit West Bengal, Odisha coasts by May 26:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): After Cyclone Tauktae battered the states along the west coast, another cyclone is likely to hit the east coast by May 22-May 26.
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Plea in SC seeks court-monitored SIT to probe killing of BJP workers in po
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the West Bengal Government to hand over the probe to a Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the apex court, into the "killing of more than 16 perceived BJP workers" in the afterm
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COVID-19: Smaller states showing upward trend, need to be cautious, says D
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, while holding a meeting on public health response to COVID-19 and progress of vaccination in West Bengal and northeastern states, said smaller states are showing an upward trend and there is a need to be cautious abo
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Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates 200-bedded Jumbo COVID Care Facility in Wes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Burnpur (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Steel and Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday inaugurated a 200-bedded Jumbo COVID Care Facility by Steel Authority of India (SAIL)-Integrated Steel Plant (ISP) in West Bengal's Burnpur, for COVID-infected p
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WB Governor seeks report from Commissioner of Police over agitation in fro
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday sought a report from Commissioner of Police, Kolkata over the agitation in front of the Raj Bhavan in the presence of the Calcutta Police despite the issuance of Section 144.
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SIT probe sought into BJP workers' killing in Bengal, SC issues notice to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the West Bengal State Government after hearing the joint petition filed by the brother of the BJP worker, who was allegedly killed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists, seeking a direction for a Special Investiga
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SC issues notice to WB govt on plea for SIT probe into BJP workers' killin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the West Bengal government in connection with the plea seeking a direction for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the alleged deaths of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in post-poll violence. Read More
West Bengal Narada scam: Arrested TMC leaders taken to Presidency jail
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): In the ongoing investigation in the West Bengal's Narada scam, Trinamool Congress Ministers Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, MLA Madan Mitra and Former Mayor of Kolkata Sovan Chatterjee were taken to Presidency Jail.
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Arrest of TMC leaders by CBI is blatant abuse of prosecutorial process: Co
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Strongly opposing the arrest of TMC leaders by the CBI on Monday in Narada scam, senior Congress leader and former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar said the move is a blatant abuse of prosecutorial processes.
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