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West Bengal: Fire at firecracker factory kills family of eight, including
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Police said that the fire broke out at the factory in Parthapratim Dholahat area at 8.30 pm on Monday, before spreading to an adjacent house. While seven members of the family died on the spot, one more succumbed to injuries later in the hospital.
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Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar writes to Amit Shah to commission NIA to p
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday regarding the recent explosion in West Bengal's Dhola, urging immediate intervention to ensure that those accountable face the "full weight" of the law.
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"Will intervene when required" says West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"At this point in time, I would not like to make any comment. Authorities would be taking effective steps. I will have my eyes and ears open and intervene when required," Governor Bose told ANI.
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West Bengal: Security heightened in Darjeeling after villagers burned tyre
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Right now, the situation is under control. We will identify the anti-social elements involved in this and take legal action against them. When police reached the spot, few anti-social elements pelted stones. Our vehicles were damaged and few policemen were injured in the incident...We have
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6 killed after explosion reported in West Bengal's Patharpratima
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As many as six people died and several others were injured after an alleged explosion was reported in Patharpratima in the South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari said on Tuesday.
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"Stop worrying about what BJP thinks...": BJP leader Roopa Ganguly attacks
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP of "divisive politics", Bharatiya Janata Party leader Roopa Ganguly said that the Trinamool chief should handle her state and stop worrying about what the BJP thinks.
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TMC govt supporting Rohingyas, Bangladeshi infiltrators: BJP MP Samik Bhat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP for 'divisive politics', BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya said that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government was supporting the Rohingyas and Bangladeshi infiltrators.
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Kolkata Pays Tribute to Ramkinkar Baij with a Grand Art Exhibition and Boo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 31: Kolkata the city of joy came alive with creativity and nostalgia as it hosted an extraordinary art exhibition and book launch dedicated to the legendary sculptor and painter, Ramkinkar Baij. Held at Nazrul Tirtha, New Town, the event showcased Baij's
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West Bengal: BSF, BGB exchange sweets at India-Bangladesh Border on Eid-Ul
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel from the Indian side exchanged sweets on the occasion of Eid-Al-Fitr with their Bangladeshi counterparts from Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Fulbari in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri along the India-Bangladesh border on Sunday, fostering goodwill and coo
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"Ready to sacrifice life for all religions," Mamata Banerjee attacks oppos
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Her remarks come after violence erupted between two groups in the Mothabari area of West Bengal's Malda district, where 61 people have been arrested.
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"Aaj Lal, Gerua ek ho gaya": Mamata Banerjee hits out at oppn amid tension
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"We are ready to sacrifice our lives for all religions...The duty of the majority is to protect the minority, and the duty of the minority is to stay with the majority. We will not let anyone riot. We have only one voice, which is to stop the riots," Banerjee said while addressing the gat
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West Bengal: Peace meeting held in Malda ahead of Eid and Ram Navami in wa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A peace meeting was held in Malda at the district level on Sunday ahead of Eid festivities as well as Ram Navami festivities following the recent violence between two groups in Mothabari area of West Bengal.
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