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Left parties likely to attend Opposition leaders' meet convened by Mamata
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Communist Party of India General Secretary D Raja on Tuesday said that left parties are likely to attend the meeting convened by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the national capital on Wednesday at Constitution Club to discuss the name for O
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KIYG TT gold medallist Jeho from Mozoram shows defence is best form of att
Updated : 4 years ago IST
As a young boy, Jeho was an attacking paddler but it was Chinese coach Liu Zheng Fang who converted him into a defensive player.
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West Bengal: Protest march in Birbhum over controversial religious remark
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Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Locals in Birbhum on Monday staged a protest against the controversial remarks by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma.
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West Bengal govt issues advisory for MSOs, cable operators over 'misleadin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], June 14 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Monday issued an advisory for all multiple-system operators (MSOs) and cable operators in the state.
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'He doesn't know law': Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya slams Suvendu on Un
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): After Suvendu Adhikari said that the Bengal University bill replacing Governor as Chancellor should be sent to President, state Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya slammed him saying 'he doesn't know law'.
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Suvendu says Bengal bill replacing Governor as Chancellor should be sent t
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): The West Bengal Assembly passed a bill on Monday to replace Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as chancellor of all state-run universities. The BJP said it will urge the state Governor to send the bill to the President.
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Bengal Assembly passes bill to replace Governor with CM as chancellor of s
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): The West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the West Bengal University Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022 that sought to replace Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the chancellor of all state-run universities.
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Howrah violence: 42 FIRs registered, over 200 arrested; police say situati
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 13 (ANI): As many as 42 FIRs were registered and over 200 accused were arrested in connection with the violence that erupted in West Bengal's Howrah after the Friday prayers against a controversial religious remark by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma, said
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College student arrested after violent protest in WB's Murshidabad
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): A college student has been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district allegedly for a social media post that supported the inflammatory comment made by suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma against religious minorities, police said on S
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Mob vandalizes train in West Bengal's Nadia
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Nadia (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): An unruly mob of 1,000 people on Sunday pelted stones on a train in Bethuadhari, Nadia district in West Bengal.
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Howrah violence: BJP's Suvendu stopped at Tamluk by police
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Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): West Bengal Assembly's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday was stopped by the State Police in the Radhamani area in Purba Medinipur's Kolaghat when he was on the way to violence-hit Howrah.
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WB clashes: Bengal BJP submits memorandum to Governor, seeks armed forces
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): The West Bengal BJP submitted a memorandum to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday seeking the deployment of paramilitary forces in the state over the violent protests in Howrah and Murshidabad against the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhamm
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