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Internet Services Suspended In Parts Of Bengal's Birbhum Till March 17
Internet and voice-over-Internet telephony services have been suspended in at least five Gram Panchayat areas of Sainthia town in West Bengal's Birbhum district to prevent the spread of rumours and unlawful activities, officials said on Friday.
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Holi Controversy In Bengal, Poster At Shantiniketan Sparks Political Row
A poster restricting celebrations with colours at an iconic artisan fair in Shantiniketan, the abode of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore about 180 km from Kolkata, has sparked a political controversy in West Bengal ahead of Holi.
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Heated Exchange In Lok Sabha Over MP's 'Who Made You Minister' Remark
The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange of words between the treasury and opposition benches, over the disbursal of funds under the MGNREGA to Trinamool Congress-ruled West Bengal.
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"Mamata Banerjee Not Going To Come To Power Again": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma
Calling the voters' list issue "hilarious," Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dinesh Sharma attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday and said that the TMC chief will not come to power ever again in Bengal.
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Air Force Plane Involved In "Incident" In Bengal's Bagdogra, Crew Safe
A transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was involved in a "serious incident" after landing in West Bengal's Bagdogra, sources said. The crew is safe, they said.
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Jadavpur University Chaos: Cops File FIR Against Bengal Minister, His Driver
The Kolkata Police, on Thursday, registered FIRs against West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, the driver of his vehicle, and Trinamool Congress leader Om Prakash Mishra over the March 1 ruckus within the campus of Jadavpur University.
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Bengal Governor-Chief Minister Tussle In Court Not Desirable: High Court
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday orally observed a legal tussle between the Governor and the Chief Minister of any state is not desirable.
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"Lumpenism": West Bengal Professors Association On Jadavpur Student Protest
The West Bengal College and University Professors Association (WBCUPA) described Saturday's rampage by left student activists in Jadavpur University campus where Education minister Bratya Basu was heckled by protestors as "lumpenism".
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Students Gherao Bengal Education Minister, Damage Car Over Election Demand
Members of CPI(M) students wing SFI and Naxalite AISA gheraoed West Bengal Education minister Bratya Basu and damaged the windscreen of his vehicle in the Jadavpur University campus on Saturday.
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BJP's Mithun Chakraborty Reacts To Mamata Banerjee's Maha Kumbh Remarks
Actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has strongly responded to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks regarding the Maha Kumbh and said that her statements are inaccurate.
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Overtaking Or Highway Chase? BJP vs Trinamool Over What Killed Bengal Woman
The death of a 27-year-old woman in Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman on Monday has led to a spat between the Trinamool and the BJP, with the latter's Sukunta Majumdar, slamming Mamata Banerjee for making Bengal a "living hell for women".
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Woman Dies As Car Flips While "Escaping Harassers" In Bengal, Cops Claim She Was Racing
A 27-year-old event management professional was killed in a road accident in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district after her car overturned while racing with another vehicle on Monday, police said.
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Man, 22, Reportedly Dies Of Guillain-Barre Syndrome In Bengal, Death Count Rises To 2
West Bengal on Saturday reported a death reportedly caused by the Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the second fatality in the state since January.
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Shankaracharya Backs Mamata Banerjee Amid "Mrityu-Kumbh" Remark Criticism
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been criticised by BJP leaders over her "Mrityu Kumbh" comment, but got a supporter in Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the 46th Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand.
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Bengal School Job Case: Recommendations Taken Via SMS, WhatsApp
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths probing the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal have secured crucial clues about recommendations for appointments being made not only on paper but also sent via WhatsApp or SMS and were considered
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Internet Services Suspended In Parts Of Bengal's Birbhum Till March 17
Internet and voice-over-Internet telephony services have been suspended in at least five Gram Panchayat areas of Sainthia town in West Bengal's Birbhum district to prevent the spread of rumours and unlawful activities, officials said on Friday.
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Holi Controversy In Bengal, Poster At Shantiniketan Sparks Political Row
A poster restricting celebrations with colours at an iconic artisan fair in Shantiniketan, the abode of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore about 180 km from Kolkata, has sparked a political controversy in West Bengal ahead of Holi.
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Heated Exchange In Lok Sabha Over MP's 'Who Made You Minister' Remark
The Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange of words between the treasury and opposition benches, over the disbursal of funds under the MGNREGA to Trinamool Congress-ruled West Bengal.
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"Mamata Banerjee Not Going To Come To Power Again": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma
Calling the voters' list issue "hilarious," Bharatiya Janata Party MP Dinesh Sharma attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday and said that the TMC chief will not come to power ever again in Bengal.
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Air Force Plane Involved In "Incident" In Bengal's Bagdogra, Crew Safe
A transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was involved in a "serious incident" after landing in West Bengal's Bagdogra, sources said. The crew is safe, they said.
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Jadavpur University Chaos: Cops File FIR Against Bengal Minister, His Driver
The Kolkata Police, on Thursday, registered FIRs against West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu, the driver of his vehicle, and Trinamool Congress leader Om Prakash Mishra over the March 1 ruckus within the campus of Jadavpur University.
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Bengal Governor-Chief Minister Tussle In Court Not Desirable: High Court
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday orally observed a legal tussle between the Governor and the Chief Minister of any state is not desirable.
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"Lumpenism": West Bengal Professors Association On Jadavpur Student Protest
The West Bengal College and University Professors Association (WBCUPA) described Saturday's rampage by left student activists in Jadavpur University campus where Education minister Bratya Basu was heckled by protestors as "lumpenism".
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Students Gherao Bengal Education Minister, Damage Car Over Election Demand
Members of CPI(M) students wing SFI and Naxalite AISA gheraoed West Bengal Education minister Bratya Basu and damaged the windscreen of his vehicle in the Jadavpur University campus on Saturday.
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BJP's Mithun Chakraborty Reacts To Mamata Banerjee's Maha Kumbh Remarks
Actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has strongly responded to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks regarding the Maha Kumbh and said that her statements are inaccurate.
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Overtaking Or Highway Chase? BJP vs Trinamool Over What Killed Bengal Woman
The death of a 27-year-old woman in Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman on Monday has led to a spat between the Trinamool and the BJP, with the latter's Sukunta Majumdar, slamming Mamata Banerjee for making Bengal a "living hell for women".
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Woman Dies As Car Flips While "Escaping Harassers" In Bengal, Cops Claim She Was Racing
A 27-year-old event management professional was killed in a road accident in West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district after her car overturned while racing with another vehicle on Monday, police said.
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Man, 22, Reportedly Dies Of Guillain-Barre Syndrome In Bengal, Death Count Rises To 2
West Bengal on Saturday reported a death reportedly caused by the Guillain-Barre Syndrome, the second fatality in the state since January.
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Shankaracharya Backs Mamata Banerjee Amid "Mrityu-Kumbh" Remark Criticism
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been criticised by BJP leaders over her "Mrityu Kumbh" comment, but got a supporter in Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the 46th Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand.
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Bengal School Job Case: Recommendations Taken Via SMS, WhatsApp
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths probing the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal have secured crucial clues about recommendations for appointments being made not only on paper but also sent via WhatsApp or SMS and were considered
