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Amid 'G Ram G' Row, Mamata Banerjee To Rename Bengal Scheme After Mahatma Gandhi
Amid an ongoing political storm over the renaming of the MGNREGA scheme for rural jobs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government will bring a bill in the state Cabinet to rename the Karmashree scheme after Mahatma Gandhi.
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Bengal Government Took Action After Messi Incident: Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday said the West Bengal government has taken action following the chaos during an event involving Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi.
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Trinamool Plans Daily Protests In Parliament Over Bengal Dues
The Trinamool Congress is set to mount a series of daily, issue-specific protests in Parliament during the Winter Session, with the party focusing squarely on what it describes as long-pending central government dues to West Bengal, sources said.
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Amit Shah Rebuts Priyanka Gandhi On Vande Mataram, Slams Nehru, Indira Gandhi
Countering Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's charge that the NDA government proposed a parliamentary discussion on Vande Mataram with an eye on West Bengal polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said the song is not restricted to Bengal
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Locals Pool In Money, Build A Bridge Called 'Gorkhaland' Near Darjeeling
Without government funding, residents contributed whatever amount they could to a common poll and built a bridge over Tungsung Khola, connecting Tungsung tea estate with Dhotrey valley near West Bengal's Darjeeling.
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'SIR Amit Shah's Ploy To Capture Bengal, Won't Succeed': Mamata Banerjee
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal was Union Home Minister Amit Shah's "clever ploy" to topple the 14-year-old Trinamool Congress government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged today
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Increase In Government Schools With Low Student Enrolment Raises Concerns Across India
The number of government schools with fewer than ten students rose from 52,300 in 2022-23 to 65,000 in 2024-25, with teachers increasing from 126,000 to 144,000, according to UDISE data.
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Bengal's Rs 2 Lakh Aid To Families Of Those Who Died Over "SIR-Linked Panic"
Mamata Banerjee announced that her government will provide a financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each to the families of 39 people who, she claimed, have died in the state due to "SIR-induced panic", including cases of suicide
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bricks, Sticks Fly As Groups Clash During Kartik Puja In West Bengal
Tensions flared in West Bengal's Krishnanagar during the immersion of idols after Kartik Puja, with visuals showing vandalism at a government bus passenger shelter.
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Amid SIR In Bengal, Kolkata's Sex Workers Fear Exclusion From Voter Rolls
Sex workers in Kolkata's Sonagachi area are urging the government to include their names in the voter list as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process begins in Bengal. Many sex workers fear being left out due to a lack of documentation
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"Won Bihar, Next Target Bengal": Giriraj Singh As NDA Leads In Majority Seats
Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that it was clear from day one that Bihar "would not accept a government of chaos, corruption, or loot".
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Rs 4 Lakh Per Month Not Enough, Mohammed Shami Sent Supreme Court Notice On Hasin Jahan's Plea
Hasin Jahan was earlier granted an alimony of Rs 1.5 lakh per month for herself and Rs 2.5 lakh for her daughter by the Calcutta High Court.
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West Bengal Schools To Now Sing State Anthem As Prayer Song
West Bengal government said that all state-run and state-aided schools will have the prayer song 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol', penned by Rabindranath Tagore and earlier declared as the state anthem, from now on, along with the national anthem.
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For Bengal Roll Revision, BJP Red Flags 5 of 12 Approved Documents
The BJP has written to the Election Commission, suggesting that extra caution be exercised for the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal.
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Amid 'G Ram G' Row, Mamata Banerjee To Rename Bengal Scheme After Mahatma Gandhi
Amid an ongoing political storm over the renaming of the MGNREGA scheme for rural jobs, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government will bring a bill in the state Cabinet to rename the Karmashree scheme after Mahatma Gandhi.
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Bengal Government Took Action After Messi Incident: Abhishek Banerjee
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday said the West Bengal government has taken action following the chaos during an event involving Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi.
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Trinamool Plans Daily Protests In Parliament Over Bengal Dues
The Trinamool Congress is set to mount a series of daily, issue-specific protests in Parliament during the Winter Session, with the party focusing squarely on what it describes as long-pending central government dues to West Bengal, sources said.
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Amit Shah Rebuts Priyanka Gandhi On Vande Mataram, Slams Nehru, Indira Gandhi
Countering Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's charge that the NDA government proposed a parliamentary discussion on Vande Mataram with an eye on West Bengal polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah today said the song is not restricted to Bengal
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Locals Pool In Money, Build A Bridge Called 'Gorkhaland' Near Darjeeling
Without government funding, residents contributed whatever amount they could to a common poll and built a bridge over Tungsung Khola, connecting Tungsung tea estate with Dhotrey valley near West Bengal's Darjeeling.
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'SIR Amit Shah's Ploy To Capture Bengal, Won't Succeed': Mamata Banerjee
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in poll-bound West Bengal was Union Home Minister Amit Shah's "clever ploy" to topple the 14-year-old Trinamool Congress government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged today
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Increase In Government Schools With Low Student Enrolment Raises Concerns Across India
The number of government schools with fewer than ten students rose from 52,300 in 2022-23 to 65,000 in 2024-25, with teachers increasing from 126,000 to 144,000, according to UDISE data.
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Bengal's Rs 2 Lakh Aid To Families Of Those Who Died Over "SIR-Linked Panic"
Mamata Banerjee announced that her government will provide a financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh each to the families of 39 people who, she claimed, have died in the state due to "SIR-induced panic", including cases of suicide
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Bengal Teacher Hospitalised, Family Claims Stress Due To SIR Duty
Amid the face-off between West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government and the Election Commission over the suicides of two Booth Level Officers (BLO) during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), a BLO has been hospitalised in South 24 Parganas.
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Bricks, Sticks Fly As Groups Clash During Kartik Puja In West Bengal
Tensions flared in West Bengal's Krishnanagar during the immersion of idols after Kartik Puja, with visuals showing vandalism at a government bus passenger shelter.
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Amid SIR In Bengal, Kolkata's Sex Workers Fear Exclusion From Voter Rolls
Sex workers in Kolkata's Sonagachi area are urging the government to include their names in the voter list as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process begins in Bengal. Many sex workers fear being left out due to a lack of documentation
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"Won Bihar, Next Target Bengal": Giriraj Singh As NDA Leads In Majority Seats
Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that it was clear from day one that Bihar "would not accept a government of chaos, corruption, or loot".
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Rs 4 Lakh Per Month Not Enough, Mohammed Shami Sent Supreme Court Notice On Hasin Jahan's Plea
Hasin Jahan was earlier granted an alimony of Rs 1.5 lakh per month for herself and Rs 2.5 lakh for her daughter by the Calcutta High Court.
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West Bengal Schools To Now Sing State Anthem As Prayer Song
West Bengal government said that all state-run and state-aided schools will have the prayer song 'Banglar Mati Banglar Jol', penned by Rabindranath Tagore and earlier declared as the state anthem, from now on, along with the national anthem.
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For Bengal Roll Revision, BJP Red Flags 5 of 12 Approved Documents
The BJP has written to the Election Commission, suggesting that extra caution be exercised for the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal.
