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IMD issues thunderstorm, lightning warning for Andhra tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Thunderstorm accompanied with lighting and gusty winds (40-50 kmph) at isolated places are likely over Rayalaseema in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday.
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Mamata condemns Meghalaya Governor's 'sweeping floors, bar dancers' remark
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condemned Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy who in a series of controversial tweets said Bengalis were "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". The former BJP leader also said that
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TMC worker killed in Cooch Behar, party leader blames BJP
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): A TMC worker identified as Ajijar Rahaman was killed in Cooch Behar on Wednesday, making it the second such incident in the state this week.
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On World Environment Day, school children organise 'UnPlastic Ploggers Run
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Siliguri(West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, the school going students of Siliguri in association with United Nations Environment Program(UNEP), jointly organised "UnPlastic Ploggers Run" here on Wednesday.
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Union Minister urges Delhi, Odisha, Telangana and West Bengal chief minist
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Health Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday urged chief ministers of Delhi, Odisha, Telangana, and West Bengal to implement the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) in their states.
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Two held in TMC leader Nirmal Kundu's murder case
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): Police in Nimta have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of TMC leader Nirmal Kundu, who was shot dead on Tuesday by three bike-borne assailants in North Kolkata's Dum Dum area.
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Jai Shri Ram row: BJP MP compares Chief Minister Banerjee with bull
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gets angry when someone chants 'Jai Shri Ram' in front of her the way a bull gets agitated after seeing a piece of red cloth, said BJP MP Ajay Bhatt here on Wednesday.
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WB: Police arrests 4 people; recovered firearms, deadly weapons
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], June 4 (ANI): A group of four people were arrested on Tuesday in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. Four firearms, ammunitions, four live bombs and deadly weapons were also recovered from their possession.
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BSF nabs drug smuggler
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], Jun 4 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) troops apprehended one drug smuggler and seized a large quantity of the drug Phensedyl from him on the border area of Fulbari in West Bengal's Coochbehar district.
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Myanmar Army carrying out operations against Indian terror groups on its s
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 3 (ANI): Myanmar Army is continuing its operations on its soil against the Indian insurgent groups active in the North-Eastern states, Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen M M Naravane said here on Monday.
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Supriyo to send 'Get Well Soon' cards to Banerjee
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 03 (ANI): Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Monday said that Asansol constituency will send 'Get Well Soon' cards to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as she is rattled by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) presence in the state.
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W Bengal: Post polls, politics of 'capturing offices' begins between TMC,
Updated : 7 years ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jun 3 (ANI): After the general elections, which was marked by violence in West Bengal, with the ruling TMC and BJP trading blame over the issue, both the parties are now allegedly "capturing" and "recapturing" each other's offices in various distri
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