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IPL 2022: KKR appoint Bharat Arun as bowling coach
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday announced that Bharat Arun would be joining the franchise as their bowling coach ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022.
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WB train accident: Indian Railways claims to have disbursed ex gratia paym
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The Indian Railways has disbursed the ex gratia payment to all the kin of victims and injured in the Bikaner-Guwahati train accident which happened in Jalpaiguri district on Thursday.
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HC directs WBEC to consider postponement of four civic polls for 4-6 weeks
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Calcutta High Court on Friday has directed the State Election Commission to consider the postponement of four civic polls for four-six weeks due to the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Bikaner-Guwahati train mishap: Preliminary inquiry shows glitch in locomot
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that the preliminary inquiry showed a glitch in the locomotive equipment as the reason behind the train accident at Domohani in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
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Statutory inquiry initiated into Bikaner-Guwahati train mishap, says Railw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that a statutory inquiry has been initiated to find out the reason behind the train accident site at Domohani in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
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Bikaner-Guwahati train accident: Death toll rises to 9; Railways Minister
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday will visit the train accident site at Maynaguri in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal as the death toll in the Bikaner-Guwahati train accident has risen to nine, Union Minister John Barla in
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Bikaner-Guwahati train accident: Death toll rises to 6
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): The death toll in the Bikaner-Guwahati train accident in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district has risen to six, said Chief Public Relations Officer (PRO), Northeast Frontier Railway on Friday.
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People take holy dip at Gangasagar on Makar Sankranti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangasagar (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 surge, a large number of people on Friday took a holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
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Guwahati-Bikaner express train derails: Passengers trapped inside 2 coache
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 14 (ANI): Some passengers are still trapped inside two coaches of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express, which derailed near Jalpaiguri in West Bengal on Thursday, said Inspector General of Police (IGP) North Bengal, DP Singh.
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Rajnath Singh expresses grief over deaths in Jalpaiguri train derailment
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday expressed grief at the derailment of Guwahati-Bikaner express train in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, which led to three deaths and injuries to 20 people.
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West Bengal govt sets up air ambulance facility at site of Gangasagar Mela
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangasagar (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): West Bengal government has set up air ambulance services to provide emergency treatment to patients and transfer them to hospitals from Gangasagar, where devotees have gathered for a holy bath on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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Over 200 BSF personnel deployed at West Bengal train accident site for res
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): More than 200 personnel of Border Security Force (BSF) have been deployed for the rescue operation at the site of the train accident site in West Bengal on Thursday.
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