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The Ebb And Flow Of Muslim Politics In West Bengal: The Humayun Kabir Gambit
Berhampore, in West Bengal, serves as the administrative headquarters of the Murshidabad district. Nestled on the east bank of the Bhagirathi River (the local name for the Ganges as it flows into and divides Murshidabad), it was founded and fortified
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Gorkha Leader Warns Of Mass Resignations Over Interlocutor Appointment
Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front chief warned of mass resignations from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, days after Mamata Banerjee wrote to PM Modi objecting to the Centre's appointment of an interlocutor for the Darjeeling hills.
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Students Allege Financial Mismanagement, Intensify Protest Against Vice Chancellor
Students gheraoed the office of West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti, protesting against the "glaring lack of financial transparency" and "administrative failure".
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Clarify If Detained Migrant Workers From Bengal: Court Asks Delhi Government
Taking up two habeas corpus petitions alleging illegal detention of migrant workers from West Bengal in Delhi, the Calcutta High Court Friday directed the administration in the northern state to clarify whether they are under detention.
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Cyclone Dana Makes Landfall, Odisha And Bengal On Alert: 10 Points
Heavy rains and gusty winds battered southern West Bengal on Thursday as the state administration evacuated over 2.5 lakh people to safety in anticipation of the impending severe cyclonic storm 'Dana,' set to make landfall in Odisha after midnight.
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West Bengal Shuts schools, ICDS Centres In 9 Districts Ahead Of Cyclone
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the state administration was ready to respond to any disaster that could occur due to an impending cyclone.
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Anti-Rape Bill A "Copy-Paste" Of Similar Bills: Bengal Governor
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose criticised the Mamata Banerjee administration for "failing to send" the technical report along with a recently passed anti-rape Bill which is necessary for giving assent to it, an official said.
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Big Changes In Kolkata Hospital As Doctors Protest Rape-Murder Horror
Under fire after the rape-murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal government has made a string of changes in top posts in the hospital's administration, as demanded by protesting medicos
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Jailed Maoist Leader Likely To Enroll For PhD As Bengal Government Steps In
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who topped the PhD admission test at West Bengal's Burdwan University, will likely be enrolled soon after the state government intervened to address certain administrative issues that thwarted his admission.
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Mamata Banerjee's Condition "Stable" After Fall At Home, Say Doctors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's health condition is "stable", a senior official of the state administration said on Friday.
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Sandeshkhali Remains Tense, Villagers File Over 1,250 Complaints
Over 1,250 complaints have been received at government camps in the restive Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, where the administration is conducting a mass outreach programme to address grievances of locals, officials said.
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Air Force Conducts Disaster Relief Operations In Sikkim
The number of deaths in Sikkim's flash flood has risen to 34, officials in the state said on Monday, while the administration in adjoining northern West Bengal said that 40 bodies have been fished from the downstream of Teesta River.
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Panel To Investigate Administrative Lapses In Jadavpur Student's Death
West Bengal government has formed a 4-member committee to probe into administrative lapses connected with death of a Jadavpur University student who was allegedly ragged and sexually harassed by his seniors before he fell from hostel's balcony.
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Bengal Over-Reported More Than Rs 100 Crore In Midday Meals: Centre
Serving of around 16 crore midday meals worth over Rs 100 crore were over-reported by the local administration in West Bengal from April to September last year, a panel appointed by the Ministry of Education has found.
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Bengal Government Employees To Go On Strike For Dearness Allowance Hike
In the view of some organisations of West Bengal government employees calling a strike on Friday demanding a hike in Dearness Allowance (DA), the Mamata Banerjee administration said no leave will be allowed on that day.
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The Ebb And Flow Of Muslim Politics In West Bengal: The Humayun Kabir Gambit
Berhampore, in West Bengal, serves as the administrative headquarters of the Murshidabad district. Nestled on the east bank of the Bhagirathi River (the local name for the Ganges as it flows into and divides Murshidabad), it was founded and fortified
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Gorkha Leader Warns Of Mass Resignations Over Interlocutor Appointment
Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front chief warned of mass resignations from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, days after Mamata Banerjee wrote to PM Modi objecting to the Centre's appointment of an interlocutor for the Darjeeling hills.
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Students Allege Financial Mismanagement, Intensify Protest Against Vice Chancellor
Students gheraoed the office of West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti, protesting against the "glaring lack of financial transparency" and "administrative failure".
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Clarify If Detained Migrant Workers From Bengal: Court Asks Delhi Government
Taking up two habeas corpus petitions alleging illegal detention of migrant workers from West Bengal in Delhi, the Calcutta High Court Friday directed the administration in the northern state to clarify whether they are under detention.
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Cyclone Dana Makes Landfall, Odisha And Bengal On Alert: 10 Points
Heavy rains and gusty winds battered southern West Bengal on Thursday as the state administration evacuated over 2.5 lakh people to safety in anticipation of the impending severe cyclonic storm 'Dana,' set to make landfall in Odisha after midnight.
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West Bengal Shuts schools, ICDS Centres In 9 Districts Ahead Of Cyclone
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the state administration was ready to respond to any disaster that could occur due to an impending cyclone.
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Anti-Rape Bill A "Copy-Paste" Of Similar Bills: Bengal Governor
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose criticised the Mamata Banerjee administration for "failing to send" the technical report along with a recently passed anti-rape Bill which is necessary for giving assent to it, an official said.
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Big Changes In Kolkata Hospital As Doctors Protest Rape-Murder Horror
Under fire after the rape-murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal government has made a string of changes in top posts in the hospital's administration, as demanded by protesting medicos
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Jailed Maoist Leader Likely To Enroll For PhD As Bengal Government Steps In
Maoist leader Arnab Dam, who topped the PhD admission test at West Bengal's Burdwan University, will likely be enrolled soon after the state government intervened to address certain administrative issues that thwarted his admission.
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Mamata Banerjee's Condition "Stable" After Fall At Home, Say Doctors
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's health condition is "stable", a senior official of the state administration said on Friday.
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Sandeshkhali Remains Tense, Villagers File Over 1,250 Complaints
Over 1,250 complaints have been received at government camps in the restive Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, where the administration is conducting a mass outreach programme to address grievances of locals, officials said.
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Air Force Conducts Disaster Relief Operations In Sikkim
The number of deaths in Sikkim's flash flood has risen to 34, officials in the state said on Monday, while the administration in adjoining northern West Bengal said that 40 bodies have been fished from the downstream of Teesta River.
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Panel To Investigate Administrative Lapses In Jadavpur Student's Death
West Bengal government has formed a 4-member committee to probe into administrative lapses connected with death of a Jadavpur University student who was allegedly ragged and sexually harassed by his seniors before he fell from hostel's balcony.
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Bengal Over-Reported More Than Rs 100 Crore In Midday Meals: Centre
Serving of around 16 crore midday meals worth over Rs 100 crore were over-reported by the local administration in West Bengal from April to September last year, a panel appointed by the Ministry of Education has found.
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Bengal Government Employees To Go On Strike For Dearness Allowance Hike
In the view of some organisations of West Bengal government employees calling a strike on Friday demanding a hike in Dearness Allowance (DA), the Mamata Banerjee administration said no leave will be allowed on that day.
