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Eden Gardens being decorated with pink lights for India's first ever day-n
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): As the first-ever day-night Test in India is inching closer, the venue of the match, Eden garden, is being decorated with pink lights.
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Bengal govt once again turns down Governor's request for a helicopter
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has alleged that the Mamata Banerjee-led state government has once again declined his request to use a government helicopter to travel to Domkal in Murshidabad district to attend an educational programme.
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WB: Opp leaders urge Guv to take necessary steps to include Bengali langua
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in state Legislative Assembly Abdul Mannan and Leader of the Left Front Legislature Party Dr Sujan Chakroborty on Tuesday submitted a joint representation to West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, urging him to take appropriat
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West Bengal Assembly session to begin from November 26, says Partha Chatte
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI) West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee on Tuesday said that the state Assembly session will commence on the occasion of the Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas.
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WB: 2 Assam-based drug peddlers detained with 133 kg cannabis
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Two Assam-based drug peddlers were detained after cannabis weighing about 133 kg was recovered from their possession on Hide Road in West Port area in Kolkata.
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Mamata warns about 'minority extremism' having base in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Without naming All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has warned against the rise of extremism among minorities who has a base in Hyderabad.
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I dismiss the charge of running parallel govt in WB: Governor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Refuting charges of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) that he was running a parallel government in the West Bengal, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he was yet to hold a meeting with the chief secretary of the state even after completion of
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Jagdeep Dhankhar slams TMC over 'parallel administration' remark
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) over the 'parallel administration' remark and said he is free to go to any part of the state that is why he does not need anybody's permission.
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Day/night Test between India-Bangladesh to be a historic occasion, says CA
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Abhishek Dalmia, secretary, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), on Monday said the coming first-ever day and night Test between India and Bangladesh will be a historic occasion for the Eden Gardens.
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Kolkata: After death threat from family, gay couple seeks police protectio
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Even though the Supreme Court passed the historic decision of decriminalising Section 377, a gay couple in Barasat region of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district is apparently receiving death threats from their family members and have sought p
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West Bengal: BJP accuses TMC workers of attacking its leaders, vandalising
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers allegedly attacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters and vandalised their offices on Monday.
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WB: Siliguri hospital services hit after workers stage protests
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The health services in the North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) in Siliguri here were severely hit after the hospital's contractual workers staged a protest over payment issues on Monday.
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