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WB civic polls: BJP alleges TMC burnt down tent in Midnapore
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): Amid the polling for West Bengal local body elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Sunday alleged that Trinamool Congress (TMC) "goons burnt down a booth in Midnapore municipality".
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Polling underway for civic polls in West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): Voting for 108 municipalities across West Bengal has begun from 7 am on Sunday.
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Bengal government sends list to Centre of 199 people stranded in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the state has set up a dedicated Control Room at Nabanna (State Secretariat) for helping the students and people from West Bengal stranded at Ukraine amid escalating tensions due
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Kalakriti Award 2022 held at JW Marriott, Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI/Target Media): On 24th February Kalakriti Award ceremony, filled with eminent personalities from the film and television industry and other sectors, was held at JW Marriott, Kolkata.
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MoS Subhas Sarkar blames political ideology for hijab row in India, says n
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar on Saturday, referring to the hijab row in Karnataka that made the headlines this month, said that hijab is not mandatory in many Islamic nations and some people in India are raking up the i
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Kyiv ISKCON opens temple door for stranded people
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions in Ukraine, ISKCON has opened the temple gates for needy people in the Eastern European country.
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ED files prosecution complaint under PMLA against three in protected wildl
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), before a Special Kolkata Judge, against three persons in a case related to trafficking of protected wildlife, ED informed.
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West Bengal STF arrests another member of banned outfit KLO from Siliguri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested another active member of the banned outfit Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) from Siliguri.
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Sumeet Passi hopes to make RoundGlass Punjab fans proud
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Sumeet Passi has been around in Indian Football for almost a decade now so it is easy to forget that he is still just 27 years old. The Haryana-born lad has traversed through the leagues and currently plies his trade at RoundGlass Punjab FC i
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One held for possessing heroin worth Rs 6.7 crore in Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Kolkata police in collaboration with the Anti-FICN team of Special Task Force on Friday intercepted one man from the Seven Tanks Lane, Kolkata for allegedly possessing Rs 6.7 crore worth heroin, said a statement by STF.
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Kolkata: 3 arrested for smuggling brown sugar worth Rs 1.15 cr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Three people have been arrested for illegally supplying contraband and seized 593 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 1.15 crore, said the Siliguri police.
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TMC MP Mala Roy seeks Jaishankar's intervention for safe return of Indians
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Mala Roy on Friday wrote to Minister of External Affairs Dr. S Jaishankar demanding immediate intervention for the safe return of Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine.
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