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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: No Landfall Expected, Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah is likely to continue to move north-northwestwards and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Coasts by November 30, the weather agency said.
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West Bengal Party Keen To Join North East Leaders' United Political Front
The push to create a unified regional political front in the North East and North Bengal has gathered momentum, with West Bengal's Darjeeling district-based party, the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front, expressing interest in joining the newly formed
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Trinamool, BJP Outreach Amid 'Panic Suicides' Over Bengal Voter List Revision
As the contentious revision of the Bengal voter list kicked off Thursday, workers from the ruling Trinamool Congress were seen distributing copies of the electoral roll from 2002, the base year for this update, to people in North 24 Parganas.
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Tahsin Ahmed, Son Of Trinamool Leader, Arrested In Bengal Chit Fund Scam
The main accused in the massive chit fund scam in West Bengal's Asansol, Tahsin Ahmed, has been arrested by the Asansol North police station. He was arrested near the Jubilee More area on National Highway on Saturday evening, police sources said.
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Another BJP MP Attacked In Flood-Hit North Bengal, Says "Conspiracy"
The convoy of the BJP's Darjeeling MP Raju Bista has allegedly come under attack near Jorebunglow in Darjeeling. Stones were thrown at a vehicle in the convoy by unknown people. No one has been injured in the attack.
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2 Arrested Over Attack On BJP Lawmakers In Flood-Hit North Bengal: Cops
Two persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the attack on BJP lawmakers Khagen Murmu and Sankar Ghosh in the flood-hit northern West Bengal, police said.
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Mamata Banerjee's 'Courtesy' Visit To Injured MP, BJP's 'No Arrest' Question
Countering BJP's criticism over the West Bengal government holding a Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata after north Bengal was devastated by landslides, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has explained why the event could not be cancelled
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Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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23 Dead In Darjeeling After Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Sikkim Cut Off
23 people have died in West Bengal's Darjeeling after heavy rain triggered landslides and cut off road connectivity on key routes. Officials have said the calamity has cut off connectivity to the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
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Why Bengalis Eat Fish And Meat During Navratri While The Rest Of India Fasts
In Bengal, Navratri is not just about fasting and restraint. It is the lead-up to Durga Puja, the region's most important cultural and religious festival.
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5.8 Earthquake Jolts Assam's Guwahati, Tremors Felt In North Bengal, Bhutan
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Assam's Guwahati at 4:41 pm, with tremors felt as far as North Bengal and neighbouring Bhutan. Its epicentre was in Udalguri district, the officials said. The depth of the quake was 5 km.
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Bengal Woman's Body Found Wrapped In Blanket Under Her Bed: Cops
The body of a middle-aged woman wrapped in a blanket and hidden under a bed in her home was recovered in the Gobardanga area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, said police on Tuesday.
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Over 170 Villages Flooded In Odisha, Weather Office Warns Of Heavy Rain From Bay Of Bengal
More than 170 villages in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts of North Odisha were under flood water for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, even as the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall in the next few days
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On CCTV, Bengal Teacher Slapped, Punched After He Protests Public Drinking
A teacher was assaulted in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district after he objected to a group of people drinking in public in a residential area. A CCTV camera captured Nirupam Pal's assault. Police have arrested five people.
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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: No Landfall Expected, Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah is likely to continue to move north-northwestwards and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Coasts by November 30, the weather agency said.
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West Bengal Party Keen To Join North East Leaders' United Political Front
The push to create a unified regional political front in the North East and North Bengal has gathered momentum, with West Bengal's Darjeeling district-based party, the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front, expressing interest in joining the newly formed
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Trinamool, BJP Outreach Amid 'Panic Suicides' Over Bengal Voter List Revision
As the contentious revision of the Bengal voter list kicked off Thursday, workers from the ruling Trinamool Congress were seen distributing copies of the electoral roll from 2002, the base year for this update, to people in North 24 Parganas.
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Tahsin Ahmed, Son Of Trinamool Leader, Arrested In Bengal Chit Fund Scam
The main accused in the massive chit fund scam in West Bengal's Asansol, Tahsin Ahmed, has been arrested by the Asansol North police station. He was arrested near the Jubilee More area on National Highway on Saturday evening, police sources said.
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Another BJP MP Attacked In Flood-Hit North Bengal, Says "Conspiracy"
The convoy of the BJP's Darjeeling MP Raju Bista has allegedly come under attack near Jorebunglow in Darjeeling. Stones were thrown at a vehicle in the convoy by unknown people. No one has been injured in the attack.
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2 Arrested Over Attack On BJP Lawmakers In Flood-Hit North Bengal: Cops
Two persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the attack on BJP lawmakers Khagen Murmu and Sankar Ghosh in the flood-hit northern West Bengal, police said.
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Mamata Banerjee's 'Courtesy' Visit To Injured MP, BJP's 'No Arrest' Question
Countering BJP's criticism over the West Bengal government holding a Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata after north Bengal was devastated by landslides, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has explained why the event could not be cancelled
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Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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23 Dead In Darjeeling After Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides, Sikkim Cut Off
23 people have died in West Bengal's Darjeeling after heavy rain triggered landslides and cut off road connectivity on key routes. Officials have said the calamity has cut off connectivity to the Himalayan state of Sikkim.
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Why Bengalis Eat Fish And Meat During Navratri While The Rest Of India Fasts
In Bengal, Navratri is not just about fasting and restraint. It is the lead-up to Durga Puja, the region's most important cultural and religious festival.
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5.8 Earthquake Jolts Assam's Guwahati, Tremors Felt In North Bengal, Bhutan
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Assam's Guwahati at 4:41 pm, with tremors felt as far as North Bengal and neighbouring Bhutan. Its epicentre was in Udalguri district, the officials said. The depth of the quake was 5 km.
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Bengal Woman's Body Found Wrapped In Blanket Under Her Bed: Cops
The body of a middle-aged woman wrapped in a blanket and hidden under a bed in her home was recovered in the Gobardanga area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, said police on Tuesday.
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Over 170 Villages Flooded In Odisha, Weather Office Warns Of Heavy Rain From Bay Of Bengal
More than 170 villages in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts of North Odisha were under flood water for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, even as the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall in the next few days
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On CCTV, Bengal Teacher Slapped, Punched After He Protests Public Drinking
A teacher was assaulted in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district after he objected to a group of people drinking in public in a residential area. A CCTV camera captured Nirupam Pal's assault. Police have arrested five people.
