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Mamata Banerjee Changes Lockdown Dates Again, Opposition Fumes
The Mamata Banerjee government has once again tweaked the dates for the lockdown in West Bengal in August. This is at least the third time that it has amended its original list of lockdown dates, inviting offensives from the opposition parties.
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Trinamool Must Withdraw Lockdown On August 5 For Bhoomi Pujan: Dilip Ghosh
State BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Monday appealed to the TMC government to withdraw its decision on total lockdown on August 5, the day scheduled for "bhoomi pujan" (groundbreaking ceremony) at Ayodhya for the Ram temple, and said the decision reflects the ruling party's strategy to turn "West Bengal into Bangladesh"
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Lockdown In Bengal On 7 Different Days In August, Opposition Says "It's All Whimsy"
Three times in six hours, the West Bengal government revised dates for a complete lockdown in the state to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, finally deciding to enforce it on seven different days in August -- 5, 8, 16, 17, 23, 24 and 31.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown In Containment Zones, Gives Relaxation For Bakra Eid
The West Bengal Government on Tuesday announced the extension of lockdown in containment zones till August 31, which was earlier in place till the end of July.
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Coronavirus: No Flights In Or Out Of Kolkata On Hard Lockdown Days
No aircrafts would be allowed to fly into or out of the state capital tomorrow and on July 29 as the Kolkata airport would remain closed for all flights on days of hard lockdown to check spread of coronavirus, the Mamata Banerjee-led state government said today.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown Till June 15 With Some Relaxations
The West Bengal government today extended the coronavirus lockdown in the state up to June 15 with relaxations and conditions.
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Mamata Banerjee Cracks The Whip, Wants Armed Police At Marketplaces To Stop Crowding
Days after insisting on a lockdown with a human face, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid down the law today, saying armed police should henceforth be deployed at crowded marketplaces in parts of the state to ensure social distancing norms are being followed.
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Bengal Sweet Shops To Remain Open For Eight Hours During Lockdown
Amid the lockdown, sweet shops in West Bengal will be allowed to operate for eight hours everyday, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown; Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed Till June 10
The West Bengal government on Saturday announced the extension of the lockdown till April 30 and closure of all educational institutes till June 10.
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Bengal To Be Completely Locked Down From 5 pm Today Till March 31 Over COVID-19
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday extended the ongoing lockdown in force in Kolkata and other urban areas of West Bengal to the entire state till March 31 to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mamata Banerjee Changes Lockdown Dates Again, Opposition Fumes
The Mamata Banerjee government has once again tweaked the dates for the lockdown in West Bengal in August. This is at least the third time that it has amended its original list of lockdown dates, inviting offensives from the opposition parties.
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Trinamool Must Withdraw Lockdown On August 5 For Bhoomi Pujan: Dilip Ghosh
State BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Monday appealed to the TMC government to withdraw its decision on total lockdown on August 5, the day scheduled for "bhoomi pujan" (groundbreaking ceremony) at Ayodhya for the Ram temple, and said the decision reflects the ruling party's strategy to turn "West Bengal into Bangladesh"
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Lockdown In Bengal On 7 Different Days In August, Opposition Says "It's All Whimsy"
Three times in six hours, the West Bengal government revised dates for a complete lockdown in the state to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, finally deciding to enforce it on seven different days in August -- 5, 8, 16, 17, 23, 24 and 31.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown In Containment Zones, Gives Relaxation For Bakra Eid
The West Bengal Government on Tuesday announced the extension of lockdown in containment zones till August 31, which was earlier in place till the end of July.
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Coronavirus: No Flights In Or Out Of Kolkata On Hard Lockdown Days
No aircrafts would be allowed to fly into or out of the state capital tomorrow and on July 29 as the Kolkata airport would remain closed for all flights on days of hard lockdown to check spread of coronavirus, the Mamata Banerjee-led state government said today.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown Till June 15 With Some Relaxations
The West Bengal government today extended the coronavirus lockdown in the state up to June 15 with relaxations and conditions.
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Mamata Banerjee Cracks The Whip, Wants Armed Police At Marketplaces To Stop Crowding
Days after insisting on a lockdown with a human face, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid down the law today, saying armed police should henceforth be deployed at crowded marketplaces in parts of the state to ensure social distancing norms are being followed.
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Bengal Sweet Shops To Remain Open For Eight Hours During Lockdown
Amid the lockdown, sweet shops in West Bengal will be allowed to operate for eight hours everyday, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Bengal Extends Lockdown; Schools, Colleges To Remain Closed Till June 10
The West Bengal government on Saturday announced the extension of the lockdown till April 30 and closure of all educational institutes till June 10.
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Bengal To Be Completely Locked Down From 5 pm Today Till March 31 Over COVID-19
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday extended the ongoing lockdown in force in Kolkata and other urban areas of West Bengal to the entire state till March 31 to contain the coronavirus outbreak.
