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Mamata Banerjee Leads Rally, Judge Leaves Courtroom Amid I-PAC Raid Hearing
The face-off between the Centre and the West Bengal government over the Enforcement Directorate's raids on the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) and its co-founder Pratik Jain escalated on Friday.
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Bengal Governor Gets Threat Email Day After High Drama Linked To Coal Smuggling Scam
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has received an email threatening to "blast" him, after which the authorities tightened security at his official home and office, Lok Bhawan.
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Bengal Governor Receives Death Threat, Security Tightened At Lok Bhavan
Security was tightened at Kolkata Lok Bhavan on late Thursday night after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a threatening email stating "will blast him", allegedly warning of a blast and posing a threat to his life.
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Mamata Banerjee To Lead Protest March Tomorrow Against Probe Agency Raid
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a protest march here on Friday against the Enforcement Directorate raids at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC, Trinamool Congress sources said.
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How Illegal Coal Mining Case Put I-PAC Under Probe Agency Radar, Led To Raids
High drama unfolded on Thursday as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids in West Bengal and Delhi, including at the I-PAC office and the residence of its director Pratik Jain in Kolkata.
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"Mamata Banerjee Obstructed Probe": Central Agency ED Approaches High Court
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has walked out with a laptop, phone and multiple documents from the house of Prateek Jain, the chief of election consultant IPAC, during a raid by the Enforcement Directorate, the central agency has alleged.
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A Rare Sight: Black Deer Caught On Camera In West Bengal's Kurseong
Sightings of black-coloured deer in India are extremely uncommon and usually represent genetic variations rather than a distinct species.
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PM Modi To Address Rally At Abandoned Tata Nano Site In Bengal's Singur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address a public gathering in Singur, Hooghly district, on January 18, during his planned two-day visit to West Bengal.
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Amartya Sen Receives SIR Summons, Poll Official Explains Why
The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) clarified that SIR hearing summonses to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, cricketer Mohammed Shami and Bengali actor-turned-TMC MP Dev were part of a routine electoral verification process.
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UPSC Cites Delay, Asks Bengal To Approach Supreme Court Over Top Cop's Appointment
Setting the stage for another flashpoint between the West Bengal government and the Centre, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has returned the state's proposal on preparing a panel to appoint the Director General of Police.
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Trinamool Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission Over SIR
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row
A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava block herself has been summoned for a special intensive revision (SIR) hearing.
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Minor Beats Grandmother To Death Over 'Witchcraft' Suspicion In Bengal: Cops
A minor grandson has been detained on charges of murdering his elderly grandmother on suspicion of practising witchcraft, police said on Monday.
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Deported To Dhaka While Pregnant, Woman Gives Birth To Baby Boy In Bengal
Pregnant Bengali woman, Sunali Khatun, who returned to India in December last year -- six months after being deported to Bangladesh on suspicion of being a citizen of the neighbouring country -- on Monday gave birth to a boy.
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Vulnerable Voters Bear Brunt Of Bengal SIR, Travel For Kilometres
As the second phase of the SIR gathers pace in West Bengal, block offices are turning into sites of anxiety, with elderly, disabled and vulnerable voters enduring physical distress.
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Mamata Banerjee Leads Rally, Judge Leaves Courtroom Amid I-PAC Raid Hearing
The face-off between the Centre and the West Bengal government over the Enforcement Directorate's raids on the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) and its co-founder Pratik Jain escalated on Friday.
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Bengal Governor Gets Threat Email Day After High Drama Linked To Coal Smuggling Scam
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has received an email threatening to "blast" him, after which the authorities tightened security at his official home and office, Lok Bhawan.
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Bengal Governor Receives Death Threat, Security Tightened At Lok Bhavan
Security was tightened at Kolkata Lok Bhavan on late Thursday night after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a threatening email stating "will blast him", allegedly warning of a blast and posing a threat to his life.
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Mamata Banerjee To Lead Protest March Tomorrow Against Probe Agency Raid
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a protest march here on Friday against the Enforcement Directorate raids at the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC, Trinamool Congress sources said.
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How Illegal Coal Mining Case Put I-PAC Under Probe Agency Radar, Led To Raids
High drama unfolded on Thursday as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids in West Bengal and Delhi, including at the I-PAC office and the residence of its director Pratik Jain in Kolkata.
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"Mamata Banerjee Obstructed Probe": Central Agency ED Approaches High Court
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has walked out with a laptop, phone and multiple documents from the house of Prateek Jain, the chief of election consultant IPAC, during a raid by the Enforcement Directorate, the central agency has alleged.
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A Rare Sight: Black Deer Caught On Camera In West Bengal's Kurseong
Sightings of black-coloured deer in India are extremely uncommon and usually represent genetic variations rather than a distinct species.
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PM Modi To Address Rally At Abandoned Tata Nano Site In Bengal's Singur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address a public gathering in Singur, Hooghly district, on January 18, during his planned two-day visit to West Bengal.
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Amartya Sen Receives SIR Summons, Poll Official Explains Why
The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) clarified that SIR hearing summonses to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, cricketer Mohammed Shami and Bengali actor-turned-TMC MP Dev were part of a routine electoral verification process.
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UPSC Cites Delay, Asks Bengal To Approach Supreme Court Over Top Cop's Appointment
Setting the stage for another flashpoint between the West Bengal government and the Centre, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has returned the state's proposal on preparing a panel to appoint the Director General of Police.
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Trinamool Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Election Commission Over SIR
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI), stepping up its opposition to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row
A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava block herself has been summoned for a special intensive revision (SIR) hearing.
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Minor Beats Grandmother To Death Over 'Witchcraft' Suspicion In Bengal: Cops
A minor grandson has been detained on charges of murdering his elderly grandmother on suspicion of practising witchcraft, police said on Monday.
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Deported To Dhaka While Pregnant, Woman Gives Birth To Baby Boy In Bengal
Pregnant Bengali woman, Sunali Khatun, who returned to India in December last year -- six months after being deported to Bangladesh on suspicion of being a citizen of the neighbouring country -- on Monday gave birth to a boy.
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Vulnerable Voters Bear Brunt Of Bengal SIR, Travel For Kilometres
As the second phase of the SIR gathers pace in West Bengal, block offices are turning into sites of anxiety, with elderly, disabled and vulnerable voters enduring physical distress.
