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Bangladesh Government To Demolish Satyajit Ray's Ancestral Home In Dhaka, Mamata Banerjee Seeks Centre's Intervention
Eminent filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished by Bangladeshi authorities, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.
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NITI Aayog "Officially Recognised" Bengal's Progress In Employment: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog "officially recognised" that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.
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Why Indians Are Picking Monsoon As Peak Travel Season, From Goa To Udaipur
With misty hills, roaring waterfalls, off-season discounts, and far fewer crowds, the rainy season has become more than just a trend
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Calcutta High Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee In 'Tainted' Teacher Case
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has upheld the order of a single-judge bench barring 'tainted' candidates - i.e., those accused of wrongdoing in 2016 during recruitment of teachers for state-run schools - from fresh applications.
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Speeding XUV700 Of Bengal Trinamool MLA Hits Scooty In Odisha, 1 Killed
A speeding Mahindra XUV700 of a Trinamool Congress MLA allegedly hit a scooty in Odisha's Balasore, killing a man and severely injuring another who was riding pillion.
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Trade Unions Block Roads, Railway Tracks In West Bengal During Nationwide Protest
The nationwide protest called by 10 central trade unions and their affiliates on Wednesday has affected pockets in West Bengal in the first few hours of the strike, with reports of road and rail blockades surfacing.
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Heavy Rains Lash Kolkata, Waterlogging In Major Parts Of The City
Waterlogging was reported from several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday morning as heavy rains lashed southern West Bengal, officials said.
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Bengal BJP's "Powerful Shift" That Drew Trinamool's "Copycat" Jibe
A rather unique flashpoint has emerged in Bengal politics with the warring BJP and Trinamool claiming credit for a move that signifies the importance of the party over its leadership.
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Bengal Chief Secretary Alleges "Harassment" Of Bengali Migrants In Odisha
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote to his Odisha counterpart, urging him to put an end to "harassment" of Bengali-speaking migrant workers in certain parts of the neighbouring state.
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Weather Office Predicts Heavy Rain Over Next 6-7 Days Across India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said very heavy rainfall is expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan over some of the next six to seven days.
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Kolkata Rape Accused's 'Hang The Rapist' Video After RG Kar Case Goes Viral
On August 16 last year, days after a doctor's rape-murder in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Monojit Mishra shared on Facebook a video of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leading a protest march
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Kolkata College Student's Rape, Its Video Recording Was Planned By Accused: Report
Investigating officials probing the rape of a law college student at Kasba in Kolkata revealed that the accused Monojit Mishra targeted the survivor in a pre-planned manner.
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Padma Awardee Monk Accused Of Rape, Abortion, Threats By Bengal Woman
A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
Panic gripped Mardu village in Kocho Panchayat under Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand early Wednesday morning after a full-grown tiger strayed into a residential house and remained holed up inside for over 12 hours.
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
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Bangladesh Government To Demolish Satyajit Ray's Ancestral Home In Dhaka, Mamata Banerjee Seeks Centre's Intervention
Eminent filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished by Bangladeshi authorities, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.
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NITI Aayog "Officially Recognised" Bengal's Progress In Employment: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog "officially recognised" that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.
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Why Indians Are Picking Monsoon As Peak Travel Season, From Goa To Udaipur
With misty hills, roaring waterfalls, off-season discounts, and far fewer crowds, the rainy season has become more than just a trend
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Calcutta High Court Setback For Mamata Banerjee In 'Tainted' Teacher Case
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court has upheld the order of a single-judge bench barring 'tainted' candidates - i.e., those accused of wrongdoing in 2016 during recruitment of teachers for state-run schools - from fresh applications.
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Speeding XUV700 Of Bengal Trinamool MLA Hits Scooty In Odisha, 1 Killed
A speeding Mahindra XUV700 of a Trinamool Congress MLA allegedly hit a scooty in Odisha's Balasore, killing a man and severely injuring another who was riding pillion.
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Trade Unions Block Roads, Railway Tracks In West Bengal During Nationwide Protest
The nationwide protest called by 10 central trade unions and their affiliates on Wednesday has affected pockets in West Bengal in the first few hours of the strike, with reports of road and rail blockades surfacing.
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Heavy Rains Lash Kolkata, Waterlogging In Major Parts Of The City
Waterlogging was reported from several parts of Kolkata on Tuesday morning as heavy rains lashed southern West Bengal, officials said.
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Bengal BJP's "Powerful Shift" That Drew Trinamool's "Copycat" Jibe
A rather unique flashpoint has emerged in Bengal politics with the warring BJP and Trinamool claiming credit for a move that signifies the importance of the party over its leadership.
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Bengal Chief Secretary Alleges "Harassment" Of Bengali Migrants In Odisha
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote to his Odisha counterpart, urging him to put an end to "harassment" of Bengali-speaking migrant workers in certain parts of the neighbouring state.
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Weather Office Predicts Heavy Rain Over Next 6-7 Days Across India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said very heavy rainfall is expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan over some of the next six to seven days.
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Kolkata Rape Accused's 'Hang The Rapist' Video After RG Kar Case Goes Viral
On August 16 last year, days after a doctor's rape-murder in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Monojit Mishra shared on Facebook a video of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leading a protest march
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Kolkata College Student's Rape, Its Video Recording Was Planned By Accused: Report
Investigating officials probing the rape of a law college student at Kasba in Kolkata revealed that the accused Monojit Mishra targeted the survivor in a pre-planned manner.
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Padma Awardee Monk Accused Of Rape, Abortion, Threats By Bengal Woman
A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.
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Panic In Ranchi Village As Tiger Takes Shelter Inside Home
Panic gripped Mardu village in Kocho Panchayat under Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand early Wednesday morning after a full-grown tiger strayed into a residential house and remained holed up inside for over 12 hours.
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
