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Bye-Bye Frosty Ties? 2 Decades After Singur, Mamata Banerjee, Tata Chief Meet
For the first time since she became chief minister in 2011, Mamata Banerjee met Tata Sons and Tata Motors chairman N Chandrasekaran in Kolkata on Wednesday.
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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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"Good Student, That's Why He Became Advocate": 'Mango' Mishra's Father
Monojit Mishra, the main accused in the Kolkata law college rape case, was a good student and that's why he could become an advocate, his father Robin Mishra has told NDTV. He refused to speak about the case, which has sparked massive protests
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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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Bengal Protesting Teachers To Take Agitation To Delhi, Vow Not To Sit For Fresh Test
Vowing not to sit for fresh recruitment tests, the protesting teachers on Monday announced plans to take their agitation beyond West Bengal to the national capital.
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Bengal Teachers Who Lost Jobs Clash With Cops During Protest, Lathicharged
Hundreds Bengal of teachers, who lost jobs over a Supreme Court order on "tainted" selection process in the state, held a protest in Kolkata today, during which they clashed with the police.
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2 Senior Murshidabad Police Officials Transferred Days After Violent Protests
The West Bengal government on Friday announced the replacement of the current police superintendents in both the police districts of minority--dominated Murshidabad district, which had been on the boil earlier this month following communal violence.
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"Return To School, Resume Classes": Mamata Banerjee To Protesting Teachers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged protesting teachers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court ruling, to return to work, assuring them that her government will "protect" their salaries.
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"Proactive Action Will be Taken": Bengal Governor Meets Murshidabad Riot Victims
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Saturday met family members of a man and his son, who were killed during violence over anti-Waqf Act protests in Murshidabad district, and assured them of all possible support, a senior official said.
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Bengal Cop Accused Of Kicking Protesting Kolkata Teacher Removed From Probe
Amid a row, the cop accused of kicking a protesting teacher in front of the office of the District Inspector of the schools at Kasba in Kolkata, has been removed from the probe into the agitation by the job losers.
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'Eligible' Kolkata Teachers Stage Protest After Top Court's Ruling
Around 500 'eligible' teachers, whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order which invalidated the jobs of around 26,000 teachers, rallied in the city on Thursday demanding they should not be penalised and clubbed with the 'tainted'.
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Huge Protests In Kolkata, Chennai After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament
Thousands of protesters gathered on the streets of Kolkata, Chennai, and Ahmedabad Friday afternoon - after weekly prayers by the Muslim community - to protest the Waqf Amendment Bill passed by Parliament this week.
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BJP Workers Protest Against TMC's Bill Allowing Women To Work In Bars
BJP workers in Kolkata staged a protest against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government on Saturday, opposing a recently introduced bill that permits women to work in bars.
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Bengal Government Transfers Doctor Involved In RG Kar Protests
The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a transfer notice to Dr Subarna Goswami, who was at the forefront of an agitation demanding justice for an on-duty woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital in August last year.
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'Azad Kashmir', 'Free Palestine' Graffiti At Kolkata's Jadavpur University Sparks Row
'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' graffiti were spotted at one place on the Jadavpur University campus triggering a row, while most of the classes and exams were held in the institute as per schedule on Monday.
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Bye-Bye Frosty Ties? 2 Decades After Singur, Mamata Banerjee, Tata Chief Meet
For the first time since she became chief minister in 2011, Mamata Banerjee met Tata Sons and Tata Motors chairman N Chandrasekaran in Kolkata on Wednesday.
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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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"Good Student, That's Why He Became Advocate": 'Mango' Mishra's Father
Monojit Mishra, the main accused in the Kolkata law college rape case, was a good student and that's why he could become an advocate, his father Robin Mishra has told NDTV. He refused to speak about the case, which has sparked massive protests
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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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Bengal Protesting Teachers To Take Agitation To Delhi, Vow Not To Sit For Fresh Test
Vowing not to sit for fresh recruitment tests, the protesting teachers on Monday announced plans to take their agitation beyond West Bengal to the national capital.
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Bengal Teachers Who Lost Jobs Clash With Cops During Protest, Lathicharged
Hundreds Bengal of teachers, who lost jobs over a Supreme Court order on "tainted" selection process in the state, held a protest in Kolkata today, during which they clashed with the police.
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2 Senior Murshidabad Police Officials Transferred Days After Violent Protests
The West Bengal government on Friday announced the replacement of the current police superintendents in both the police districts of minority--dominated Murshidabad district, which had been on the boil earlier this month following communal violence.
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"Return To School, Resume Classes": Mamata Banerjee To Protesting Teachers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged protesting teachers who lost jobs following a Supreme Court ruling, to return to work, assuring them that her government will "protect" their salaries.
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"Proactive Action Will be Taken": Bengal Governor Meets Murshidabad Riot Victims
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Saturday met family members of a man and his son, who were killed during violence over anti-Waqf Act protests in Murshidabad district, and assured them of all possible support, a senior official said.
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Bengal Cop Accused Of Kicking Protesting Kolkata Teacher Removed From Probe
Amid a row, the cop accused of kicking a protesting teacher in front of the office of the District Inspector of the schools at Kasba in Kolkata, has been removed from the probe into the agitation by the job losers.
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'Eligible' Kolkata Teachers Stage Protest After Top Court's Ruling
Around 500 'eligible' teachers, whose jobs were annulled following a Supreme Court order which invalidated the jobs of around 26,000 teachers, rallied in the city on Thursday demanding they should not be penalised and clubbed with the 'tainted'.
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Huge Protests In Kolkata, Chennai After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament
Thousands of protesters gathered on the streets of Kolkata, Chennai, and Ahmedabad Friday afternoon - after weekly prayers by the Muslim community - to protest the Waqf Amendment Bill passed by Parliament this week.
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BJP Workers Protest Against TMC's Bill Allowing Women To Work In Bars
BJP workers in Kolkata staged a protest against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government on Saturday, opposing a recently introduced bill that permits women to work in bars.
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Bengal Government Transfers Doctor Involved In RG Kar Protests
The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a transfer notice to Dr Subarna Goswami, who was at the forefront of an agitation demanding justice for an on-duty woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital in August last year.
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'Azad Kashmir', 'Free Palestine' Graffiti At Kolkata's Jadavpur University Sparks Row
'Azad Kashmir' and 'Free Palestine' graffiti were spotted at one place on the Jadavpur University campus triggering a row, while most of the classes and exams were held in the institute as per schedule on Monday.
