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Bengali Must On Signboards In Kolkata: Civic Body's Big Language Move
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued a directive mandating that all business establishments, commercial institutions, and shops across the city must display signboards prominently in Bengali.
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BJP Workers Vandalise Congress HQ In Kolkata Over Abusive Words Against PM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday concluded his two-day visit to Assam, where he set the BJP's ball rolling for the 2026 assembly elections with sharp attacks on the Congress leadership, including Rahul Gandhi and Gaurav Gogoi.
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After Poll Body Order, Bengal Suspends 4 Officials, But Doesn't File Cases
The West Bengal government has partly complied with the Election Commission of India's directive by suspending four officials of the Moyna and Baruipur Purba Assembly Constituencies for alleged voter list malpractices
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"Misplaced": India Rejects Dhaka's 'Anti-Bangladesh Activities' Claim
India in a statement on Wednesday strongly rejected claims made by Bangladesh that members of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League were carrying out "anti-Bangladesh" activities on Indian soil.
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CBI Arrests Bengal Man Accused Of Rape During Violence After 2021 Assembly Polls
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested a person, who had been absconding and was accused in a rape case related to violence after the West Bengal assembly polls in 2021.
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What's In A Name? BJP-Trinamool Spar Over Renaming Sealdah Railway Station
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) are locked in a political battle to appropriate Bengali icons to keep their mass appeal in West Bengal intact ahead of elections next year.
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"Terror Unleashed On...": Trinamool-BJP Tug-Of-War On Bengali Pride
Today, party workers and supporters reached Kolkata's Dharamtala to listen to Ms Banerjee. With elections scheduled early next year, the Trinamool Congress' pitch was louder and more pointed.
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Man Accused Of Murder During Bengal Post-Poll Violence Caught By CBI
An accused in the high-profile Abhijit Sarkar murder case, who was on the run for four years, has been caught by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Abhijeet Sarkar was among the 18 people killed in post-poll violence that ripped through Bengal.
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Shreyas Iyer's First Reaction On Returning To Eden Gardens After KKR Snub: "Another..."
Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
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BJP Claims "Chaos Unleashed" On Ram Navami Rally In Kolkata, Cops Respond
BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar said a Ram Navami rally was attacked in Kolkata's Park Circus Seven Point area and called it "targeted violence".
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Day After Chaos During Minister's Visit, Uneasy Calm At Jadavpur University
Five FIRs have been registered and one person taken into custody after Kolkata's Jadavpur University witnessed chaotic scenes during a protest demanding students' union elections
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'Like Delhi, Maharashtra...': Mamata Banerjee's Big Poll Charge Against BJP
Setting the stage for next year's 2026 assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday set an ambitious target of winning over 215 of the 294 assembly seats to secure a fourth consecutive term in power.
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Sonu Nigam Loses Calm At Crowd During Kolkata Concert: "Khade Hona Hai Toh Election Mein Khade Ho Jaao"
Sonu Nigam said, "My time is getting wasted"
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Jay Bhattacharya, Born In Kolkata, Emerges As Trump's Top Pick To Head US Health Agency
Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University-trained physician and economist, has reportedly emerged as the presumptive favourite of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team for the post of next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Debate Erupts After Kolkata Investor Hails Donald Trump As Model Of "Masculine Leadership"
The post sparked significant backlash online, with people expressing anger and accusing the investor of undermining women's capabilities and perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
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Bengali Must On Signboards In Kolkata: Civic Body's Big Language Move
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued a directive mandating that all business establishments, commercial institutions, and shops across the city must display signboards prominently in Bengali.
-
BJP Workers Vandalise Congress HQ In Kolkata Over Abusive Words Against PM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday concluded his two-day visit to Assam, where he set the BJP's ball rolling for the 2026 assembly elections with sharp attacks on the Congress leadership, including Rahul Gandhi and Gaurav Gogoi.
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After Poll Body Order, Bengal Suspends 4 Officials, But Doesn't File Cases
The West Bengal government has partly complied with the Election Commission of India's directive by suspending four officials of the Moyna and Baruipur Purba Assembly Constituencies for alleged voter list malpractices
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"Misplaced": India Rejects Dhaka's 'Anti-Bangladesh Activities' Claim
India in a statement on Wednesday strongly rejected claims made by Bangladesh that members of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League were carrying out "anti-Bangladesh" activities on Indian soil.
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CBI Arrests Bengal Man Accused Of Rape During Violence After 2021 Assembly Polls
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested a person, who had been absconding and was accused in a rape case related to violence after the West Bengal assembly polls in 2021.
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What's In A Name? BJP-Trinamool Spar Over Renaming Sealdah Railway Station
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) are locked in a political battle to appropriate Bengali icons to keep their mass appeal in West Bengal intact ahead of elections next year.
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"Terror Unleashed On...": Trinamool-BJP Tug-Of-War On Bengali Pride
Today, party workers and supporters reached Kolkata's Dharamtala to listen to Ms Banerjee. With elections scheduled early next year, the Trinamool Congress' pitch was louder and more pointed.
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Man Accused Of Murder During Bengal Post-Poll Violence Caught By CBI
An accused in the high-profile Abhijit Sarkar murder case, who was on the run for four years, has been caught by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Abhijeet Sarkar was among the 18 people killed in post-poll violence that ripped through Bengal.
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Shreyas Iyer's First Reaction On Returning To Eden Gardens After KKR Snub: "Another..."
Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).
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BJP Claims "Chaos Unleashed" On Ram Navami Rally In Kolkata, Cops Respond
BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar said a Ram Navami rally was attacked in Kolkata's Park Circus Seven Point area and called it "targeted violence".
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Day After Chaos During Minister's Visit, Uneasy Calm At Jadavpur University
Five FIRs have been registered and one person taken into custody after Kolkata's Jadavpur University witnessed chaotic scenes during a protest demanding students' union elections
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'Like Delhi, Maharashtra...': Mamata Banerjee's Big Poll Charge Against BJP
Setting the stage for next year's 2026 assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday set an ambitious target of winning over 215 of the 294 assembly seats to secure a fourth consecutive term in power.
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Sonu Nigam Loses Calm At Crowd During Kolkata Concert: "Khade Hona Hai Toh Election Mein Khade Ho Jaao"
Sonu Nigam said, "My time is getting wasted"
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Jay Bhattacharya, Born In Kolkata, Emerges As Trump's Top Pick To Head US Health Agency
Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University-trained physician and economist, has reportedly emerged as the presumptive favourite of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team for the post of next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Debate Erupts After Kolkata Investor Hails Donald Trump As Model Of "Masculine Leadership"
The post sparked significant backlash online, with people expressing anger and accusing the investor of undermining women's capabilities and perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
