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BJP MP 'Predicts' President's Rule In Bengal, Trinamool Leaders React
A political slugfest surfaced in West Bengal on Monday over a statement hinting at possible President's Rule in the state by the former judge of Calcutta High Court and the current BJP Lok Sabha MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay.
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Calcutta High Court Stays Order To Form Special Team To Probe Attack On Raiding Officers
The division bench of Calcutta High Court presided by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam ordered the stay on an appeal by the ED which sought that only the CBI conduct the investigation.
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President Murmu Arrives In Kolkata On 2-Day West Bengal Visit
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Kolkata on Monday for a two-day visit to West Bengal.
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Researchers And Teachers Demand Robust Funding For Education And Scientific Research
The marchers, including researchers of Jadavpur University, Presidency University, and Calcutta University, among others called for inculcating a scientific temper and stop spreading unscientific beliefs.
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Calcutta High Court Takes Up Pleas Seeking Schools, Colleges Reopening; Government Analysing COVID Situation
The West Bengal government told the division bench presided by Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava that it was willing to reopen schools and colleges, but a call would be taken once the COVID-19 situation is properly analysed.
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"Nautanki Mamata Banerjee Doing Politics Over Netaji": Bengal BJP Leader
Bengal BJP vice president Soumitra Khan on Monday took a potshot a West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for filing a PIL in Calcutta High Court over the rejection of Bengal tableau for Republic Day parade.
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Man "Missing" From Kolkata Correctional Home, Son Goes To Court
The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the Bengal government to submit a report by Thursday on a petition filed by a man claiming that his father has gone missing from judicial remand at the Presidency Correctional Home.
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Denied Entry, JNU's Aishe Ghosh Calls For "Unity" At Calcutta University Gates
After the Calcutta University refused to allow a seminar featuring Aishe Ghosh on its premises, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president today called upon democratic forces to put up a strong fight against the "divisive policies" of the RSS and the BJP "without crossing each other's path".
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JNU, Calcutta University Alumnus Abhijit Banerjee Shares Economics Nobel With Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer
Abhijit Banerjee was educated at the Presidency College (then affiliated with University of Calcutta), Kolkata, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Harvard University, where he received his Ph.D in 1988.
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India's First Lokpal Is Former Supreme Court Judge PC Ghose
Retired Supreme Court judge Pinaki Chandra Ghose is the country's first Lokpal, or the anti-corruption ombudsman. His appointment has been cleared by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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BJP MP 'Predicts' President's Rule In Bengal, Trinamool Leaders React
A political slugfest surfaced in West Bengal on Monday over a statement hinting at possible President's Rule in the state by the former judge of Calcutta High Court and the current BJP Lok Sabha MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay.
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Calcutta High Court Stays Order To Form Special Team To Probe Attack On Raiding Officers
The division bench of Calcutta High Court presided by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam ordered the stay on an appeal by the ED which sought that only the CBI conduct the investigation.
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President Murmu Arrives In Kolkata On 2-Day West Bengal Visit
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Kolkata on Monday for a two-day visit to West Bengal.
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Researchers And Teachers Demand Robust Funding For Education And Scientific Research
The marchers, including researchers of Jadavpur University, Presidency University, and Calcutta University, among others called for inculcating a scientific temper and stop spreading unscientific beliefs.
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Calcutta High Court Takes Up Pleas Seeking Schools, Colleges Reopening; Government Analysing COVID Situation
The West Bengal government told the division bench presided by Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava that it was willing to reopen schools and colleges, but a call would be taken once the COVID-19 situation is properly analysed.
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"Nautanki Mamata Banerjee Doing Politics Over Netaji": Bengal BJP Leader
Bengal BJP vice president Soumitra Khan on Monday took a potshot a West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for filing a PIL in Calcutta High Court over the rejection of Bengal tableau for Republic Day parade.
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Man "Missing" From Kolkata Correctional Home, Son Goes To Court
The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the Bengal government to submit a report by Thursday on a petition filed by a man claiming that his father has gone missing from judicial remand at the Presidency Correctional Home.
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Denied Entry, JNU's Aishe Ghosh Calls For "Unity" At Calcutta University Gates
After the Calcutta University refused to allow a seminar featuring Aishe Ghosh on its premises, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union president today called upon democratic forces to put up a strong fight against the "divisive policies" of the RSS and the BJP "without crossing each other's path".
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JNU, Calcutta University Alumnus Abhijit Banerjee Shares Economics Nobel With Esther Duflo, Michael Kremer
Abhijit Banerjee was educated at the Presidency College (then affiliated with University of Calcutta), Kolkata, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) and Harvard University, where he received his Ph.D in 1988.
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India's First Lokpal Is Former Supreme Court Judge PC Ghose
Retired Supreme Court judge Pinaki Chandra Ghose is the country's first Lokpal, or the anti-corruption ombudsman. His appointment has been cleared by President Ram Nath Kovind.
