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Nagpur's Diamond Crossing: India's Hidden Railway Marvel That Defies Collisions
A diamond crossing is a railway junction where two tracks intersect each other at the same level, forming a diamond-shaped layout. Read on for details.
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Another West Bengal Man Dies By Suicide 'Fearing' Voter List Revision
A 28-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died by suicide allegedly due to fears over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list, which kicked off across the state on Wednesday.
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Man, 30, Dies By Suicide Over Error In ID Proof Amid Ongoing Bengal SIR: Cops
A 30-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died allegedly by suicide on Tuesday, as he was reportedly distressed over errors in his identity document amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, a police officer said.
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Woman Doctor Assaulted, Threatened With Rape At Bengal Hospital, 3 Arrested
Three people have been arrested in West Bengal's Uluberia for allegedly assaulting a woman doctor at a state-run hospital and threatening her with rape
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Air Quality Dips In Kolkata, Howrah, Environmentalists Blame Firecrackers
Kolkata and Howrah's air quality deteriorated sharply on Kali Puja night as firecrackers were burst beyond the permissible hours of 8 pm to 10 pm, defying guidelines issued by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board and police, environmentalists said
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Howrah Bridge: 6 Fascinating Facts About Kolkata's Iconic Steel Giant
Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit up against the evening sky, the Howrah Bridge fills visitors with a sense of awe and respect.
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One Year On, Protestors March To West Bengal Secretariat 'Nabanna' Demanding Justice In RG Kar Case
A section of protestors taking part in a march to the West Bengal secretariat 'Nabanna' to mark the completion of one year of the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor inside the state-run RG Kar hospital reached Santragachi in Howrah district.
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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 Woman Confined, Tortured By Man, His Mother For Refusing To Do Porn
Howrah Police have launched a search for a man and his mother who allegedly detained and assaulted a woman in their residence in Domjur in Howrah district for refusing to act in a pornographic film, an officer said on Sunday.
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How Railways Helped A Groom Reach Wedding Venue On Time After Train Delay
A Mumbai man managed to reach Guwahati on time to marry his lover on Sunday, thanks to the help from railways that detained a connecting train in Howrah station and shifted the wedding guests to another train on battery-operated vehicles.
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For Kolkata's Iconic Howrah Bridge, First 'Health' Break In Over 3 Decades
The 81-year-old iconic Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) -- that connects the cities of Kolkata and Howrah -- will remain closed to traffic for five hours on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up.
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3 Coaches Of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express Derail Near Howrah
Three coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Howrah in West Bengal early this morning. The special train that runs weekly between Howrah and Hyderabad derailed in Nalpur, about 40 km from Kolkata, around 5:30 am.
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3 Children Killed After Fire Breaks Out In House In West Bengal: Cops
Three children lost their lives after a fire broke out in a house in West Bengal's Howrah, a fire officer said on Saturday.
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Lab Technician Assaults 13-Year-Old Girl In West Bengal Hospital, Arrested
A contractual laboratory technician in West Bengal's Howrah District Hospital was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor patient within the hospital premises, said officials here on Sunday.
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Mumbai-Howrah Train Accident: 2 Killed As 18 Coaches Derail In Jharkhand
Two people were killed and 20 others injured after at least 18 coaches of a train bound for Mumbai derailed in Jharkhand this morning.
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Nagpur's Diamond Crossing: India's Hidden Railway Marvel That Defies Collisions
A diamond crossing is a railway junction where two tracks intersect each other at the same level, forming a diamond-shaped layout. Read on for details.
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Another West Bengal Man Dies By Suicide 'Fearing' Voter List Revision
A 28-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died by suicide allegedly due to fears over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list, which kicked off across the state on Wednesday.
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Man, 30, Dies By Suicide Over Error In ID Proof Amid Ongoing Bengal SIR: Cops
A 30-year-old man in West Bengal's Howrah district died allegedly by suicide on Tuesday, as he was reportedly distressed over errors in his identity document amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, a police officer said.
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Woman Doctor Assaulted, Threatened With Rape At Bengal Hospital, 3 Arrested
Three people have been arrested in West Bengal's Uluberia for allegedly assaulting a woman doctor at a state-run hospital and threatening her with rape
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Air Quality Dips In Kolkata, Howrah, Environmentalists Blame Firecrackers
Kolkata and Howrah's air quality deteriorated sharply on Kali Puja night as firecrackers were burst beyond the permissible hours of 8 pm to 10 pm, defying guidelines issued by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board and police, environmentalists said
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Howrah Bridge: 6 Fascinating Facts About Kolkata's Iconic Steel Giant
Whether seen in the early morning haze or lit up against the evening sky, the Howrah Bridge fills visitors with a sense of awe and respect.
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One Year On, Protestors March To West Bengal Secretariat 'Nabanna' Demanding Justice In RG Kar Case
A section of protestors taking part in a march to the West Bengal secretariat 'Nabanna' to mark the completion of one year of the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor inside the state-run RG Kar hospital reached Santragachi in Howrah district.
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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 Woman Confined, Tortured By Man, His Mother For Refusing To Do Porn
Howrah Police have launched a search for a man and his mother who allegedly detained and assaulted a woman in their residence in Domjur in Howrah district for refusing to act in a pornographic film, an officer said on Sunday.
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How Railways Helped A Groom Reach Wedding Venue On Time After Train Delay
A Mumbai man managed to reach Guwahati on time to marry his lover on Sunday, thanks to the help from railways that detained a connecting train in Howrah station and shifted the wedding guests to another train on battery-operated vehicles.
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For Kolkata's Iconic Howrah Bridge, First 'Health' Break In Over 3 Decades
The 81-year-old iconic Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) -- that connects the cities of Kolkata and Howrah -- will remain closed to traffic for five hours on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up.
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3 Coaches Of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express Derail Near Howrah
Three coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Howrah in West Bengal early this morning. The special train that runs weekly between Howrah and Hyderabad derailed in Nalpur, about 40 km from Kolkata, around 5:30 am.
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3 Children Killed After Fire Breaks Out In House In West Bengal: Cops
Three children lost their lives after a fire broke out in a house in West Bengal's Howrah, a fire officer said on Saturday.
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Lab Technician Assaults 13-Year-Old Girl In West Bengal Hospital, Arrested
A contractual laboratory technician in West Bengal's Howrah District Hospital was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor patient within the hospital premises, said officials here on Sunday.
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Mumbai-Howrah Train Accident: 2 Killed As 18 Coaches Derail In Jharkhand
Two people were killed and 20 others injured after at least 18 coaches of a train bound for Mumbai derailed in Jharkhand this morning.
