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West Bengal CID to probe bomb attack on minister Jakir Hossain
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal CID takes over the case, in which state Labour Minister Jakir Hossain suffered injuries, after unidentified people hurled a bomb at him in Murshidabad on Wednesday, sources said on Thursday.
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West Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain's condition stable, out of danger
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal Labour Minister Jakir Hossain received injuries in one hand and one leg but his condition is stable and out of danger, doctors said on Wednesday.
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Congress, Left hold meeting with Indian Secular Front over seat-sharing fo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Congress and the Left on Wednesday held their first meeting the Indian Secular Front (ISF), recently floated by influential minority leader Abbas Siddique over seat-sharing for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Dhankhar calls attack on Minister Jakir Hossain reprehensible, expresses c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata/Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar called the attack on state Labour Minister Jakir Hossain "reprehensible" and expressed concerns over rising violence in the state.
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Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata, to flag off 5th phase of BJPs' Poriborton Ya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata for a visit to the state where Assembly polls are scheduled to be held later this year.
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BJP's Shibaji Singha Roy injured in attack in Kolkata, hospitalised
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): BJP District President North Kolkata Shibaji Singha Roy sustained injuries after he along with party leaders including Suvendu Adhikari and Shankudeb Panda was attacked allegedly by some persons here at Phoolbagan.
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Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain injured in bomb attack in Murshidabad
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal Minister of State for Labour Jakir Hossain on Wednesday suffered injuries after unidentified persons hurled crude bombs at him while he was walking towards Nimtita Railway station to board the train for Kolkata.
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Bengali actor Yash Dasgupta joins BJP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), February 17 (ANI): Bengali actor Yash Dasgupta on Wednesday joined BJP along with several other Tollywood actors including Papiya Adhikari and Mallika Banerjee.
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Piyush Goyal flags off goods train on newly electrified Manigram-Nimtita s
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Wednesday flagged off a goods train on the newly electrified Manigram-Nimtita section in West Bengal through video conference.
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BJP deputes 22 leaders with organisational skills for 109 key assembly sea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): In a well-calibrated move to strengthen its position on seats that are critical and tough, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to depute leaders known for their organisational skills ahead of polls in West Bengal.
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Congress, Left have no relevance in Bengal, says BJP leader Babul Supriyo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 17 (ANI): As Congress-Left alliance gears up to fight the Assembly polls in West Bengal, Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Wednesday said these political parties have no relevance in the state.
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, political cartoons adorn Saraswati Pu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], February 17 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in West Bengal, several Saraswati Puja pandals were decorated with political cartoons in College Square area of Midnapore district on Tuesday.
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