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Mamata speaks to Governor Dhankhar over Visva Bharati's law and order situ
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday spoke to state's Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, minutes after the latter expressed concern that the law and order situation at the Visva Bharati University was alarming.
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TMC MLA Samaresh Das passes away due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MLA from West Bengal's Egra constituency in East Midnapore district, Samaresh Das passed away in Kolkata on Monday morning due to COVID-19.
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West Bengal reports 3,066 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, total rises to 1,1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 17 (ANI): With 3,066 new COVID-19 cases reported in West Bengal on Sunday, the total number of cases rose to 1,16,498 including 86,771 discharges, 27,299 active cases and 2,428 deaths, the State Health Department said.
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Raj Bhawan is under surveillance, says West Bengal Governor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday alleged that the Raj Bhavan in West Bengal is under surveillance.
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West Bengal: Former Naxal leader hoists national flag, celebrates I-Day wi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
West Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Prasanta Mahato, a former Naxal leader hoisted the national flag and celebrated the 74th Independence Day with locals in West Midnapore district of West Bengal on Saturday.
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West Bengal: BJP worker killed in clash with TMC over hoisting of Tricolou
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Amid Independence Day celebrations across the state, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker lost his life in the Khanakul block of Hooghly following a clash that broke out between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP workers over hoisting of the nation
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West Bengal: DRI arrests three with 26 kg gold in Siliguri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The Director of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested three men and seized 26.25 kg of gold from West Bengal's Siliguri on Friday night. The estimated market value of the recovered gold is Rs 14.5 crore.
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BSF hoists national flag at Petrapole, Border Guard Bangladesh attends eve
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday organised a flag hoisting ceremony on the occasion of 74th Independence Day, at the parade ground of Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole.
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ISL: Sumit Rathi signs 5-year contract with ATK Mohun Bagan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Indian defender Sumit Rathi on Saturday signed a five-year deal with ATK Mohun Bagan FC.
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BSF exchange sweets with Border Guard Bangladesh on India's Independence D
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Petrapole (West Bengal) [India], August 15 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday exchanged sweets on the occasion of India's 74th Independence Day at Petrapole border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.
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COVID-19: With schools closed, Tricolour sales dip ahead of Independence D
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Ahead of the 74th Independence Day, flag sellers in West Bengal's Siliguri said that since the schools are closed due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown, the demand for the Tricolour has gone down this year.
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BSF troops seize 36 birds being smuggled
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 12 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) seized 36 birds that were being smuggled from the Border Outpost, Baranberia on Tuesday night and handed them over to the Ranaghat forest office, a statement from the BSF said on Wednesday.
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