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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari accuses Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of 'dividing Hind
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of trying to divide Hindus by highlighting differences among them.
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Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata Banerjee of violating Hindu traditions by
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Adhikari said, "This is an attack on Hindu traditions. Today is the last day of Pitru Paksha. No auspicious work is done during Pitru Paksha." He alleged that Banerjee was trying to exploit religious sentiments for political gains with elections six months away."
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West Bengal: Devotees throng river Ganga for holy dip and prayers on Mahal
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Mahalaya Amavasya, a large number of devotees gathered in Kolkata to take a holy dip in Ganga.
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Kurmi community starts rail blockade in Jharkhand and West Bengal, demandi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Kurmi community in Hazaribagh district on Saturday launched a high-voltage "Rail Roko" protest at Charhi railway station, bringing rail operations to a complete standstill from 8 AM onwards.
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West Bengal: Swastika Yubak Sangha constructs 51-foot-tall Durga idol in S
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the calendar, the festival will begin with Maha Panchami on Sept 27, followed by Maha Shasthi on Sept 28, Maha Saptami on September 29, Maha Ashtami on September 30, Maha Nabami on October 1, and Bijoya Dashami on October 2.
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"Will miss you, your mellifluous voice": Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Z
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has paid heartfelt tribute to singer Zubeen Garg, who passed away in Singapore on Friday.
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Kolkata Hosts Global Quantum Conference, Spotlights India's Growing Edge i
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 19: India's rising profile in quantum research came into focus in Kolkata with the city hosting the International Conference and Exposium on Quantum Sensing and Metrology (ICEQSM) 2025.
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Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee, Renowned music maestro, Honoured with Governor's A
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19: In a grand ceremony held on the occasion of our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji's 75th birthday, Pt. Prodyut Mukherjee, renowned percussionist and a distinguished Grammy jury member from the Los Angeles chapter, was conferred the prestigious Governor's A
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'Fish is good, but rates too high': Hilsa retailers wary as first batch ar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With the biggest festival for the Bengali community, Durga Puja, just around the corner, the long-awaited arrival of the Padma Hilsa from Bangladesh has brought both excitement and concern to the wholesalers in the Howrah fish market of West Bengal's Kolkata.
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Bandhan Life Reports 99.73% Claim Settlement Ratio, Setting Industry Bench
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 18: Bandhan Life Insurance, the life insurance arm of Bandhan Group, reported a claim settlement ratio of 99.73% for the fiscal year 2024-2025, positioning itself as one of the most dependable insurers in the country. This figure represents the propor
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"From where will people get their birth certificate for SIR?": WB CM Mama
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday pointed out difficulties with birth certificate availability for Special Intensive Revision (SIR), citing past limitations in institutional deliveries.
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Chaltabagan Durga Puja theme to highlight the 'old world charm' of North K
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 16: Chaltabagan Durga Puja, which was started in 1943, will highlight the spirit of the fading old world charm of north Kolkata culture through its theme `Mool' or roots. This year's theme alludes to the adverse onslaught of modernity and gentrificati
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