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4 people dead, over 50 injured in West Bengal train accident: NDRF
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Four people were killed and about 50 were injured when 12 coaches of Bikaner-Guwahati Express in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district derailed near Domohani in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Thursday, an official said.
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High tech holy bath: Drone sprays water on devotees at Gangasagar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): Water was sprayed on devotees from drones as they prayed and chanted mantras at the Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas district on Thursday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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West Bengal train accident: Union Railway minister announces ex gratia; to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The Railways has announced ex-gratia relief of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of the deceased in the train accident in West Bengal's Japlaiguri district where multiple coaches of the Bikaner-Guwahati Express derailed on Thursday evening.
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PM Modi speaks to Railway Minister, takes stock of situation after train a
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and took stock of the situation in the wake of the train accident in West Bengal.
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Rescue operations are on, says WB Governor on Guwahati-Bikaner express tra
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Thursday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the derailment of Guwahati-Bikaner Express train near Jalpaiguri in the state. Three people were killed and at least 20 injured in the mishap that took
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West Bengal CM, Governor express concern over Jalpaiguri train accident
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday expressed "deep concern" over the tragic accident involving Bikaner-Guwahati Express train in the state in which three persons were killed and at least 20 injured.
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Jalpaiguri train derailment: NDRF dispatches two teams; 3 dead, 20 injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rushed two teams to rescue passengers trapped after multiple bogies of the Guwahati-Bikaner Express (15633) derailed in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Thursday. According to initial reports 3 people
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12 coaches of Guwahati-Bikaner Express derail near Domohani in West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paschim Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): Twelve coaches of the Guwahati-Bikaner Express train (15633) derailed near Domohani town in West Bengal on Thursday evening.
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Guwahati-Bikaner Express derails near Domohani in West Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paschim Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): A train accident took place near Domohani town of West Bengal on Thursday evening.
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Customs officials intercept 2 passengers at Kolkata airport, seized gold p
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): Customs officials on Thursday intercepted two passengers at Kolkata airport on arrival from Dubai and seized 1.6 kilograms of gold paste worth approximately Rs 66 lakhs.
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Ganga Sagar Mela commences with strict COVID protocols
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 13 (ANI): After the Calcutta High Court gave the go-ahead to organise the Ganga Sagar Mela, on Wednesday it commenced with strict COVID-19 protocols.
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BJP doesn't follow Swami Vivekananda's ideology, indulges in divisive poli
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 12 (ANI): Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim on Wednesday said that the ruling party at the Centre is celebrating National Youth Festival but does not follow the ideology of Swami Vivekananda and indulged in di
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