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BJP-led Centre hatching conspiracy to evict Opposition governments in states, alleges Mamata
She was addressing a virtual rally of the TMC on 'Martyrs' Day'.
21 Jul 2020 6:15 PM
Ban on flights to Kolkata extended to July 31
Mamata Banerjee requested an extension of the ban in view of the rise in COVID-19 cases
18 Jul 2020 11:15 AM
Dhankhar more dangerous than BJP: Didi
Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar complained of collection of money from the students for their admissions in colleges
17 Jul 2020 12:40 PM
West Bengal MLA death is a case of suspected suicide, Mamata writes to President Kovind
A delegation of the Trinamool Congress, led by parliamentary party leader Derek O' Brien, called on the president on Wednesday.
15 Jul 2020 6:30 PM
Post-mortem says West Bengal BJP MLA died due to hanging, denies foul play
Ray's body was found hanging from the ceiling of a verandah outside a shuttered shop near his home in Bindal village.
14 Jul 2020 1:25 PM
Kolkata: Mecca of Indian cricket, Eden Gardens, to turn into quarantine centre for police
The beds will be put in galleries around the seating and not on the pitch.
11 Jul 2020 3:16 PM
Ahead of Eid, BSF delpoys more troops along Bangladesh border to curb cattle smuggling
The BSF has increased the deployment of night camera tractors and speed boats to prevent animal trafficking before Eid.
07 Jul 2020 10:15 AM
Kolkata woman killed in moving taxi, body dumped in a canal; cabbie nabbed
A driver of a mobile application-based taxi service has been arrested.
04 Jul 2020 5:58 PM
West Bengal likely to introduce chapter on coronavirus in school syllabus from 2021
There are plans to introduce the topic on the coronavirus from junior to higher classes, another official said.
30 Jun 2020 1:16 PM
Zomato employees burn company's t-shirts, says we won't work for 'Chinese' company
Some of them claimed that they had quit their job as Zomato has a sizeable Chinese investment
28 Jun 2020 11:14 AM
Mamata in West Bengal extends lockdown till July 31; Yediyurappa warns of shutting Bengaluru
Tamil Nadu, too, has imposed a lockdown across Chennai and adjoining districts.
25 Jun 2020 2:21 PM
Boycott China Products: Ban may impact Chinese exports worth $17 billion
The Confederation of All India Traders has written an open letter to celebrities, asking them to stop endorsing made-in China products
19 Jun 2020 1:50 PM
Bengal voters will turn Mamata into a political refugee: Amit Shah
The TMC reacted sharply to Mr Shah, saying that he “peddled lies” and that the saffron party was “hungry for votes”
10 Jun 2020 12:20 AM
Defence ministry gives nod for OFB to build 156 BMP II vehicles for the Army
The delivery time is expected to be after two years, according to sources
01 Jun 2020 5:45 PM
Covid-19: West Bengal doctor says state seems to be moving towards Sweden model
Sweden model has stressed on on testing and segregating high-risk population.
30 May 2020 10:30 AM
Infighting within Trinamul over lapses in Cyclone Amphan relief work
The crack widened so much that state consumer affairs minister Sadhan Pande on Tuesday publicly tore into his colleague Firhad Hakim.
27 May 2020 2:15 PM
Tea producers' body estimates Rs 2,100 cr revenue loss in 3 months
The lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated the financial stress of the tea industry
26 May 2020 10:22 AM
Cyclone Amphan: Police stops BJP's Dilip Ghosh from visiting parts of East Midnapore
A minor scuffle broke out between the police personnel and BJP workers, following which Ghosh left in a huff.
24 May 2020 5:54 PM
Army, NDRF in Cyclone Amphan-hit West Bengal to help state get back on its feet
The teams reached areas likes Salt Lake, Behala and Golpark in the morning.
24 May 2020 2:59 PM
West Bengal governor hits out at Mamata government over delay in calling army for relief work
The governor has directed all authorities to attend to Raj Bhawan, only after normalcy is restored in the city.
24 May 2020 10:32 AM
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