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Bangladeshi held in Bengal for aiding killers of Sharif Osman Hadi to escape
Kolkata: The West Bengal Police’s STF arrested a Bangladeshi for allegedly helping the suspected killers of Sharif Osman Hadi, a youth leader from the neighbouring country, flee to India after committing the…
- India
EC to announce assembly poll dates on Sunday evening
New Delhi: The Election Commission will announce the dates for the Assembly polls on the evening of Sunday, March 15. Polls are due in West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry.…
- India
Bengal schools cope with LPG shortage as midday meals are hit
Kolkata: Shortage of cooking gas cylinders has begun to affect midday meals in schools across West Bengal, forcing authorities to adopt alternative fuels such as firewood or serving limited food items to…
- India
Newly appointed Bengal Governor R N Ravi to be sworn in on Thursday
Kolkata: Newly appointed West Bengal Governor R N Ravi is likely to arrive here on Wednesday, March 11, evening, a day before the scheduled swearing-in ceremony at Lok Bhavan, an official said.…
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Abhishek Banerjee hails SC order on voter list as democratic victory
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday, March 10, said the intervention of the Supreme Court in the SIR exercise was a “victory for democracy and the people of…
- India
CEC to review Bengal poll preparedness, hold press conference today
Kolkata: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with senior officials and police officers in West Bengal on Tuesday, March 11, to review preparedness for the…
- India
It’s Modi who insulted President earlier, never us: Bangal CM Mamata
Kolkata: Taking the unprecedented verbal battle between Mamata Banerjee and President Droupadi Murmu and its subsequent political and administrative dust-up a notch higher, the West Bengal Chief Minister on Sunday accused PM…
- India
My resignation as Bengal Guv conscious decision: CV Ananda Bose
Kolkata: CV Ananda Bose on Sunday, March 8, said his resignation as West Bengal governor was a “conscious decision” and asserted that the reasons for his exit will remain confidential till the…
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Centre asks Bengal to respond on procedural lapses during President’s visit
New Delhi: Amid a row over “lapses” at President Droupadi Murmu’s event in West Bengal, the Centre has sought a response from the state government by 5 pm on Sunday, March 8,…
- Telangana
Kishan Reddy, Ramchander Rao slam TMC for ‘insulting’ President
Hyderabad: Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy and Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Saturday, March 7, slammed the TMC government in West Bengal over the alleged “insult” to President Droupadi…
- India
President Murmu flags protocol lapse during WB visit; Mamata responds sharply
Kolkata: Escalating her confrontation with constitutional authorities in the run-up to the assembly polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday, March 7, accused President Droupadi Murmu of speaking “on BJP’s…
- India
After 6 yr cancer battle, Chhattisgarh man cracks UPSC exam in 3rd attempt
Mahasamund: Overcoming a six-year battle with cancer and resigning from three jobs, Sanjay Dahariya from Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund district has secured the 946th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 in his…
- Kolkata
Voter roll deletions: Mamata continues sit-in, spends night At Kolkata protest site
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee continued her protest against alleged arbitrary deletions in the post-SIR electoral rolls for the second consecutive day on Saturday, after she spent the night at…
- India
TMC leader asks CEC for daily release of supplementary voter lists
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress general secretary and party’s Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee, on late Friday, March 6, evening, shot a letter to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar demanding daily publication of…
- India
Boycott BJP socially and politically, TMC’s Abhishek urges people
Kolkata: The political temperature in West Bengal rose sharply on Friday, March 6, with TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee calling for a “social and political boycott” of the BJP, while accusing…
