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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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Kolkata Shrugs Off Bandh, Gets A Durga Puja 'Gift' From Mamata Banerjee
If you are in West Bengal and went to work today despite the strike call by trade unions, you will receive a Durga Puja gift this year - one extra day of holiday. And you have Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to thank for it.
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Bharat Bandh: Shutdown supporters block roads, squat on railway tracks in West Bengal
The supporters of the 12-hour bandh called by the NDA to protest the petrol price hike today blocked some roads in some districts of West Bengal and squatted on railway tracks.
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Kingfisher Airlines update on flights
In the wake of the 24-hour Kolkata Bandh call given from 6:00 am on September 7, 2010 to 6:00 am on September 8, 2010, Kingfisher Airlines has announced the cancellation of 29 flights and the rescheduling of two flights as per details given below.Passengers have been requested to note that there will be no transportation available to and from Kolka...
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Bandh hits Kolkata, over 100 flights cancelled
Airlines have cancelled their flights to and from Kolkata on Tuesday in the wake of 24-hour long bandh call given by central trade unions to protest against price rise.Kingfisher has cancelled 29 flights, including one international, while Jet Airways and its low cost arm JetLite have cancelled a total of 70 flights to and from the city. (Read: Lis...
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Railways try to help stranded passengers in Bengal
Food stalls were kept open at major railway stations and essentials were supplied by the Eastern Railway (ER) on trains stranded due to the Bharat bandh on Monday.Supervisors, inspectors and officers were deployed in advance at major stations to assist passengers of detained trains, ER officials said."Arrangements have been made to supply water and...
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West Bengal bandh: Parlayzed but peaceful
The nation-wide bandh called by the Left and opposition parties against rise in prices of petroleum products was peaceful in West Bengal, but paralysed normal life totally.MP Tarun Mondal along with 109 supporters of SUCI, a left opposition party, were arrested for violating permanent prohibitory orders in force before the Raj Bhavan, IGP (Law and ...
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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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Kolkata Shrugs Off Bandh, Gets A Durga Puja 'Gift' From Mamata Banerjee
If you are in West Bengal and went to work today despite the strike call by trade unions, you will receive a Durga Puja gift this year - one extra day of holiday. And you have Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to thank for it.
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Bharat Bandh: Shutdown supporters block roads, squat on railway tracks in West Bengal
The supporters of the 12-hour bandh called by the NDA to protest the petrol price hike today blocked some roads in some districts of West Bengal and squatted on railway tracks.
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Kingfisher Airlines update on flights
In the wake of the 24-hour Kolkata Bandh call given from 6:00 am on September 7, 2010 to 6:00 am on September 8, 2010, Kingfisher Airlines has announced the cancellation of 29 flights and the rescheduling of two flights as per details given below.Passengers have been requested to note that there will be no transportation available to and from Kolka...
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Bandh hits Kolkata, over 100 flights cancelled
Airlines have cancelled their flights to and from Kolkata on Tuesday in the wake of 24-hour long bandh call given by central trade unions to protest against price rise.Kingfisher has cancelled 29 flights, including one international, while Jet Airways and its low cost arm JetLite have cancelled a total of 70 flights to and from the city. (Read: Lis...
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Railways try to help stranded passengers in Bengal
Food stalls were kept open at major railway stations and essentials were supplied by the Eastern Railway (ER) on trains stranded due to the Bharat bandh on Monday.Supervisors, inspectors and officers were deployed in advance at major stations to assist passengers of detained trains, ER officials said."Arrangements have been made to supply water and...
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West Bengal bandh: Parlayzed but peaceful
The nation-wide bandh called by the Left and opposition parties against rise in prices of petroleum products was peaceful in West Bengal, but paralysed normal life totally.MP Tarun Mondal along with 109 supporters of SUCI, a left opposition party, were arrested for violating permanent prohibitory orders in force before the Raj Bhavan, IGP (Law and ...
