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Calcutta HC to hear today CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging Nandigram
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court will hear today the plea filed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Nandigram election results.
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Act on deaths in Cooch Behar during polls, NHRC asks DGP of West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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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FIR filed against Kangana Ranaut for allegedly spreading 'hate propaganda'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): After being suspended on Twitter for violating their policies, a new FIR has been filed against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for allegedly spreading hate propaganda and inciting communal violence in West Bengal.
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West Bengal post-poll violence: MHA team assesses situation in South 24 Pa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], May 7 (ANI): A four-member team deputed by the Ministry of Home Affairs visited the Diamond Harbour area of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district to assess the ground situation amid the reports of post-poll violence in the state.
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PM Modi congratulates 'Mamata Didi' on taking oath as West Bengal CM
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on taking oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term.
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PM Modi dials WB Governor, expresses concern over law and order situation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him and expressed his "serious anguish and concern" at the alarmingly worrisome law and order situation in the state following the culmination of the ass
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'I have many platforms to use': Kangana post suspension of her Twitter acc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Twitter account of Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut was 'permanently suspended' on Tuesday after she posted a series of tweets making derogatory remarks on the recent results of the West Bengal assembly elections.
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Take suo moto action to stop political recriminations in WB: Swapan Dasgup
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India, May 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Swapan Dasgupta on Tuesday appealed to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to take suo moto action directing the administration to stop the wave of political recriminations in West Bengal following the ass
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Balasaheb Thorat to donate his one year salary to CM fund for Maharashtra'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Ahead of the next phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the country, which is scheduled to begin from May 1, Maharashtra cabinet minister and senior Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat said that he will donate his one-year salary to Chief Mi
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BJP to celebrate victory on May 2 virtually after EC bans electoral proces
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27, (ANI): In view of the Election Commission's decision to ban victory processions on or after counting on May 2, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will celebrate the day virtually.
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One dead in explosion in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], April 26 (ANI): An 18-year-old student died in an explosion in the Guptarbagan area of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday night, the police said.
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ED serves notice to TMC leader Partha Chatterjee regarding I-Core ponzi sc
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday served notice to West Bengal Minister and senior TMC leader Partha Chatterjee asking him to appear before it next week, in connection with the I-Core ponzi scam.
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