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It's a genuine grievance: Mamata on open letter about lynchings
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the open letter penned by 49 renowned personalities on lynching incidents in the country is a genuine grievance.
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WB: 20,000 villagers affected due to flood in Coochbehar district, forced
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Coochbehar (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): At least 20,000 villagers have been severely affected in the flood-affected Coochbehar district. Villagers here are forced to travel from one place to another via makeshift boats.
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West Bengal: Water-logging hits normal life in Silliguri
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): Normal life in several parts of Siliguri has been hit due to water-logging caused by continuous rainfall occurring for over 24 hours.
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Aparna Sen on lynching cases: 'Secular fabric of country being ruined'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): Filmmaker Aparna Sen, one of the 49 signatories of an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi protesting incidents of lynchings in the name of religion on Wednesday alleged that the "secular fabric of our country is being ruined."
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WB: Transgender beaten to death on suspicion of being a child lifter
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): A transgender was beaten to death on suspicion of being a child lifter in Nagrakata in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Monday.
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Mamata writes to PM Modi, urges to reverse corporatisation of ordnance fac
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to stall and reverse the process of corporatisation of ordnance factories in Kolkata.
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S. Bagchi Classes, premier platform for aspirants of IIT, WBJEE and medica
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] July 23(ANI/BusinessWire India): S. Bagchi Classes was established in Kolkata by a distinguished Chemistry teacher Shibapratim Bagchi.
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West Bengal: Fire breaks out at BSNL building in Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): A fire broke out at the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) building in Salt Lake City area in Bidhannagar here on late Monday evening.
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WB: DRI arrests one person for smuggling, recovers cigarettes worth Rs 1.0
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday arrested one person in Siliguri here for allegedly smuggling over 10 lakh cigarettes valued at Rs 1.05 crore to Kolkata.
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Bandhan Bank Q1 FY20 net profit jumps 45 pc at Rs 701 crore
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): Bandhan Bank has reported a net profit of Rs 701 crore during April to June, up 45 per cent from Rs 482 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
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Mamata attacks BJP over I-T notice to Durga Puja Committees Forum
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): After the Durga Puja Committees Forum got Income Tax notice, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday hit out at the BJP and said that the puja committees should not come under the radar of the income tax.
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Saradha chit fund case: Calcutta HC extends Rajeev Kumar's interim protect
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Monday extended by a week the interim protection from arrest and custodial interrogation of former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar by the CBI in connection with the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam case.
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