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Kolkata Law College Rape: Mobile, Blood Sample Forensics Confirm Involvement Of 3 Accused
Two crucial forensic reports in connection with the Law College rape case in Kolkata have confirmed the involvement of the three prime accused in the case, one being the perpetrator and the other two being the facilitators.
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St Xavier's University To Confer DLitt On Mamata Banerjee
St Xavier's University, Kolkata, will hold the annual convocation on February 6 next year.
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BJP Slams Bengal Journalist's Arrest Over Misinformation Video
The video in question makes several claims in connection with the violence in Mominpore-Ekbalpore, which, the authorities say, are untrue and factually incorrect
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of Aliah University
The Aliah University (Amendment) Bill, 2022 also sought to replace the posts of Reader and Lecturer with those of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor.
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Protester Dies In Kolkata, Left Blames Kolkata Police For Death
A man, who got injured during a protest in Kolkata on Thursday, has died. It is not clear as of now how the protester got injured
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Man Dupes People On Pretext Of Offering Roles In TV Serials: Kolkata Cops
A person was arrested on Tuesday from Kolkata's Regent Park area for allegedly duping several people on the pretext of giving them a chance to act in an upcoming mega teleserial, police said.
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Bengal Man Dies In Custody Allegedly Due To Torture; Fresh Autopsy Ordered
The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a second postmortem examination on the body of a man who died in judicial custody, on a prayer by his brother claiming that he was tortured in a correctional home in Purba Medinipur district where he was lodged.
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Smuggled Birds Worth Over Rs 14 Lakh Intercepted In Bengal
The Border Security Force has intercepted a pair of rare birds in West Bengal that was being smuggled to Bangladesh.
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Offices Shut, Transport Banned In Bengal's COVID Containment Zone Rules
Amid a spike in coronavirus cases, Bengal has declared strict lockdown from 5 pm on Thursday in redisgnated and newly expanded containment zones across Kolkata and the rest of the state. Large parts of Kolkata, among the country's worst-hit by the virus, will shut down.
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Army Brigadier Dies Of COVID-19 In Kolkata
A brigadier of the Indian Army died in Kolkata on Thursday of complications related to coronavirus infection. Posted at Eastern Command, he is believed to be the highest-ranking Indian Army officer to have lost his life to the virus.
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Mentally Challenged Man Dies In Kolkata, Parents, Brother Arrested: Cops
Alleging that a mentally challenged man was hacked to death by his parents and younger brother, a mob assaulted them and ransacked their house in Garfa area of South Kolkata on Thursday, police said.
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Strong Winds, Stay Inside: Officials As Cyclone Amphan Heads For Kolkata
Cyclone Amphan is likely to reach speeds up to 120 km per hour when it reaches Kolkata this evening, the weather office's chief said in a press briefing today. Over five lakh people have been taken to shelters in West Bengal and over one lakh in Odisha, the National Disaster Response Force (NRDF) chief said today in the same press briefing, where t...
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Bengal Government Withdraws Car Pool Circular Issued To Kolkata Schools
The West Bengal government on Saturday withdrew the notification that mandated car pool and bus services for ferrying students in 26 schools of the city.
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West Bengal Government To Fill Over 1,000 Vacancies Soon
The state cabinet, during its meeting on Monday,agreed to recruit group D staff and lower division clerks for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA), Durgapur Municipal Corporation and the agricultural department.
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2 Men From Kolkata Business Families Arrested For Blackmailing 187 Women: Cops
The director of a retail ethnic wear chain and the scion of a family that runs a chain hotels - both of them Kolkata based - have been arrested by the crime branch of the police for allegedly blackmailing 187 women using sexually explicit pictures and videos.
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Kolkata Law College Rape: Mobile, Blood Sample Forensics Confirm Involvement Of 3 Accused
Two crucial forensic reports in connection with the Law College rape case in Kolkata have confirmed the involvement of the three prime accused in the case, one being the perpetrator and the other two being the facilitators.
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St Xavier's University To Confer DLitt On Mamata Banerjee
St Xavier's University, Kolkata, will hold the annual convocation on February 6 next year.
-
BJP Slams Bengal Journalist's Arrest Over Misinformation Video
The video in question makes several claims in connection with the violence in Mominpore-Ekbalpore, which, the authorities say, are untrue and factually incorrect
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West Bengal Assembly Passes Bill To Replace Governor With CM As Chancellor Of Aliah University
The Aliah University (Amendment) Bill, 2022 also sought to replace the posts of Reader and Lecturer with those of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor.
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Protester Dies In Kolkata, Left Blames Kolkata Police For Death
A man, who got injured during a protest in Kolkata on Thursday, has died. It is not clear as of now how the protester got injured
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Man Dupes People On Pretext Of Offering Roles In TV Serials: Kolkata Cops
A person was arrested on Tuesday from Kolkata's Regent Park area for allegedly duping several people on the pretext of giving them a chance to act in an upcoming mega teleserial, police said.
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Bengal Man Dies In Custody Allegedly Due To Torture; Fresh Autopsy Ordered
The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a second postmortem examination on the body of a man who died in judicial custody, on a prayer by his brother claiming that he was tortured in a correctional home in Purba Medinipur district where he was lodged.
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Smuggled Birds Worth Over Rs 14 Lakh Intercepted In Bengal
The Border Security Force has intercepted a pair of rare birds in West Bengal that was being smuggled to Bangladesh.
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Offices Shut, Transport Banned In Bengal's COVID Containment Zone Rules
Amid a spike in coronavirus cases, Bengal has declared strict lockdown from 5 pm on Thursday in redisgnated and newly expanded containment zones across Kolkata and the rest of the state. Large parts of Kolkata, among the country's worst-hit by the virus, will shut down.
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Army Brigadier Dies Of COVID-19 In Kolkata
A brigadier of the Indian Army died in Kolkata on Thursday of complications related to coronavirus infection. Posted at Eastern Command, he is believed to be the highest-ranking Indian Army officer to have lost his life to the virus.
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Mentally Challenged Man Dies In Kolkata, Parents, Brother Arrested: Cops
Alleging that a mentally challenged man was hacked to death by his parents and younger brother, a mob assaulted them and ransacked their house in Garfa area of South Kolkata on Thursday, police said.
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Strong Winds, Stay Inside: Officials As Cyclone Amphan Heads For Kolkata
Cyclone Amphan is likely to reach speeds up to 120 km per hour when it reaches Kolkata this evening, the weather office's chief said in a press briefing today. Over five lakh people have been taken to shelters in West Bengal and over one lakh in Odisha, the National Disaster Response Force (NRDF) chief said today in the same press briefing, where t...
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Bengal Government Withdraws Car Pool Circular Issued To Kolkata Schools
The West Bengal government on Saturday withdrew the notification that mandated car pool and bus services for ferrying students in 26 schools of the city.
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West Bengal Government To Fill Over 1,000 Vacancies Soon
The state cabinet, during its meeting on Monday,agreed to recruit group D staff and lower division clerks for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA), Durgapur Municipal Corporation and the agricultural department.
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2 Men From Kolkata Business Families Arrested For Blackmailing 187 Women: Cops
The director of a retail ethnic wear chain and the scion of a family that runs a chain hotels - both of them Kolkata based - have been arrested by the crime branch of the police for allegedly blackmailing 187 women using sexually explicit pictures and videos.
