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BSF catches smuggler, seizes silver ornaments worth Rs 3.43 Lakhs in West
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], August 27 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a smuggler with 6.8 kg of silver jewellery worth Rs 3.43 lakh, the force said on Friday.
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Kolkata: Idol makers of Kumartuli hopeful for better business this Durga P
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 27 (ANI): Amid the cloud of uncertainty due to the COVID pandemic, the idol makers of Kumartuli in Kolkata are hopeful of doing better business in Durga Puja this season compared to the last year.
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Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan gives birth to boy
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): Actor-turned-Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Nusrat Jahan has given birth to a boy at a private hospital in Kolkata on Thursday.
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2 held at Kolkata airport with suspected radioactive material
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [West Bengal] (India), August 26 (ANI): The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested two persons from the Kolkata airport with over Rs 4250 crore worth of Californium, an expensive radioactive metal.
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IPL 2021: KKR name Tim Southee as replacement for Pat Cummins
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have named Kiwi pacer Tim Southee as replacement for Pat Cummins for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season.
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West Bengal: BSF nabs drug trafficker, seizes 25 kg cannabis, 55 bottles o
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday nabbed a drug trafficker and seized 25 kg cannabis on the India-Bangladesh border of Cooch Behar district of West Bengal.
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Bengal post-poll violence: CBI starts probe, registers nine cases so far
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): After the Calcutta High Court's order for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in West Bengal violence, the agency has started the investigation and so far registered nine cases in the matter.
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Kolkata: Prayers offered in memory of Mother Teresa on her 111th birth ann
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): Missionaries of Charity, a congregation in Kolkata offered prayers in memory of its founder Mother Teresa on her 111th birth anniversary on Thursday.
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TMC seeks early bypolls in West Bengal, to meet EC today
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation will meet Election Commission (EC) officials today over the issue of byelections in West Bengal.
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Central delegation to meet top West Bengal officials, review projects
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): A Central government delegation will meet top officials of the West Bengal government on Thursday to discuss the implementation and progress of rural development and Panchayati Raj projects of the Centre.
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RPF seizes 22.18 kg silver worth Rs 18 Lakh
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): The Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Wednesday seized 22.18 kilograms of silver bars worth Rs 18 Lakh and detained two persons from the Howrah station.
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'No democracy in West Bengal', says MoS Education over alleged suicide att
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 26 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for Education Dr Subhas Sarkar on Wednesday said that there is no democracy in West Bengal as he visited the NRS hospital to meet the teachers who tried to commit suicide.
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