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'Don't Dance To Trinamool Leaders' Tune': BJP Chief To Bengal Bureaucrats
The BJP's newly-elected National President, Nitin Nabin, on Wednesday, asked the bureaucrats in West Bengal, especially the District Magistrates and the Sub-Divisional officers, not to blindly follow orders of the ruling Trinamool Congress leaders.
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After BJP Leader Complains, Bengal Poll Official Suspended Over SIR Lapse
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended an Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district after serious irregularities were found in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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'Bengal Wants This Change?' BJP Leader's Mamata Banerjee Remark Sparks Row
As the political temperature in West Bengal rises ahead of the Assembly polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress has slammed the main opposition BJP over a video of a BJP leader's crass remarks for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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Poll Officials Collect Documents From Amartya Sen's Ancestral Home For SIR
Election officials on Friday visited Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's residence at Bolpur in Birbhum district and collected the requisite documents in connection with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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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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Railways To Launch First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Guwahati And Howrah In January 2026
The districts benefitted by the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train include Kamrup Metropolitan and Bongaigaon in Assam State, and Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Maldah, Murshidabad, Purba Bardhaman, Hooghly, and Howrah in West Bengal State.
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Presumed Dead, Man Returns To UP Home After 29 Years For Bengal SIR
After nearly three decades of silence, a septuagenarian man long presumed dead by his family returned to his hometown Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar district, to collect documents for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Hoteliers In Bengal's Darjeeling, Malda Close Doors For Bangladesh Tourists
Hoteliers' associations in two districts of West Bengal, on Friday, have decided to close the doors of their hotels and lodges as a mark of protest against the recent lynching of Dipu Chandra Das.
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30-Year-Old Migrant Worker Lynched After Fight Over Bidi In Odisha
A 30-year-old migrant worker from West Bengal was allegedly killed in Odisha's Sambalpur district following an altercation over a bidi, police said on Thursday.
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13 Get Life For Killing Father And Son During Waqf Act Violence In Bengal
A court in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Tuesday sentenced 13 people to life imprisonment for the lynching of a man and his son during the protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in April.
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Border Force Constable Strays Into Bangladesh During Anti Smuggling Op Amid Fog, Returns Safely
A Border Security Force (BSF) constable, who inadvertently crossed into Bangladesh while attempting to foil a cattle smuggling bid along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, was safely returned to India by Sunday
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"This Isn't Ayodhya. Nobody Can Touch Babri Here": Humayun Kabir To NDTV
Suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has said that a mosque named the Babri Masjid will be constructed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district within three years, and that no authority or political force will be able to prevent it.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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Abandoned In Cold, Newborn Finds Unlikely Protectors In Pack Of Stray Dogs
In the hours before dawn, when most of this river town in West Bengal's Nadia district lies silent under a winter sky, a newborn baby was left alone on the cold ground outside a bathroom in a railway workers' colony.
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Elephant Killed, Calf Injured In Train Collision In West Bengal
An elephant was killed in the early hours of Sunday after being hit by a train in Dhupguri in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district. This is the first incident of a wild elephant's death in a train collision in the Dhupguri area in recent times.
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'Don't Dance To Trinamool Leaders' Tune': BJP Chief To Bengal Bureaucrats
The BJP's newly-elected National President, Nitin Nabin, on Wednesday, asked the bureaucrats in West Bengal, especially the District Magistrates and the Sub-Divisional officers, not to blindly follow orders of the ruling Trinamool Congress leaders.
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After BJP Leader Complains, Bengal Poll Official Suspended Over SIR Lapse
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended an Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district after serious irregularities were found in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
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'Bengal Wants This Change?' BJP Leader's Mamata Banerjee Remark Sparks Row
As the political temperature in West Bengal rises ahead of the Assembly polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress has slammed the main opposition BJP over a video of a BJP leader's crass remarks for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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Poll Officials Collect Documents From Amartya Sen's Ancestral Home For SIR
Election officials on Friday visited Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's residence at Bolpur in Birbhum district and collected the requisite documents in connection with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.
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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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Railways To Launch First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Between Guwahati And Howrah In January 2026
The districts benefitted by the Vande Bharat Sleeper Train include Kamrup Metropolitan and Bongaigaon in Assam State, and Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri, Maldah, Murshidabad, Purba Bardhaman, Hooghly, and Howrah in West Bengal State.
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Presumed Dead, Man Returns To UP Home After 29 Years For Bengal SIR
After nearly three decades of silence, a septuagenarian man long presumed dead by his family returned to his hometown Khatauli in Muzaffarnagar district, to collect documents for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal.
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Hoteliers In Bengal's Darjeeling, Malda Close Doors For Bangladesh Tourists
Hoteliers' associations in two districts of West Bengal, on Friday, have decided to close the doors of their hotels and lodges as a mark of protest against the recent lynching of Dipu Chandra Das.
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30-Year-Old Migrant Worker Lynched After Fight Over Bidi In Odisha
A 30-year-old migrant worker from West Bengal was allegedly killed in Odisha's Sambalpur district following an altercation over a bidi, police said on Thursday.
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13 Get Life For Killing Father And Son During Waqf Act Violence In Bengal
A court in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Tuesday sentenced 13 people to life imprisonment for the lynching of a man and his son during the protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in April.
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Border Force Constable Strays Into Bangladesh During Anti Smuggling Op Amid Fog, Returns Safely
A Border Security Force (BSF) constable, who inadvertently crossed into Bangladesh while attempting to foil a cattle smuggling bid along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, was safely returned to India by Sunday
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"This Isn't Ayodhya. Nobody Can Touch Babri Here": Humayun Kabir To NDTV
Suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir has said that a mosque named the Babri Masjid will be constructed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district within three years, and that no authority or political force will be able to prevent it.
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SIR To 'Babri': How Trinamool Plans To Counter Polarisation Ahead Of Bengal Polls
A 'Babri Masjid' plan by now-suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir in Murshidabad district has added yet another dimension to what will probably be next year's most aggressively contested Assembly elections in West Bengal.
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Abandoned In Cold, Newborn Finds Unlikely Protectors In Pack Of Stray Dogs
In the hours before dawn, when most of this river town in West Bengal's Nadia district lies silent under a winter sky, a newborn baby was left alone on the cold ground outside a bathroom in a railway workers' colony.
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Elephant Killed, Calf Injured In Train Collision In West Bengal
An elephant was killed in the early hours of Sunday after being hit by a train in Dhupguri in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district. This is the first incident of a wild elephant's death in a train collision in the Dhupguri area in recent times.
