Genres merge as BFJA honours Bengali film industry
PTI | 11 Sep 2013, 7:59 AMKolkata: In a merger of masala and arthouse genre, reflecting the emerging trend of Bengali cinema, the 75th premier BFJA award feted both Anik Dutta and Dev for Bhooter
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Durga Puja industry to touch Rs 40,000 cr by 2015: Assocham
PTI | 10 Sep 2013, 8:09 AMKolkata: The multiplier effect generated by the four-day Durga Puja festival in West Bengal could touch Rs 40,000 crore by the year 2015, industry body Assocham said
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Bengal cabinet okays schemes to protect farmers, MSME sector
PTI | 10 Sep 2013, 8:03 AMKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday said her government has decided to set up mega markets for farmers in all 18 districts of the state at a cost of Rs
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Orbis Flying Eye Hospital lands in Kolkata
PTI | 09 Sep 2013, 4:07 PMKolkata: The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, located on board a DC-10 jet aircraft, was opened here today for providing free medical treatment to local eye patients till September
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Cold response to PM's statement of possible tie-up with TMC
PTI | 09 Sep 2013, 7:59 AMKolkata: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's observation that a future electoral tie-up with Trinamool Congress cannot be ruled out was greeted with a response that bordered on
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Police officer hit by speeding vehicle
PTI | 09 Sep 2013, 6:29 AMKolkata: An assistant sub inspector of Kolkata police was yesterday admitted in hospital after he was hit by a speeding vehicle.Police said the offender has been arrested. ASI
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Bengal Cong to 'wait and watch' on PM's TMC tie-up hint
PTI | 08 Sep 2013, 7:16 PMKolkata: The West Bengal Congress will adopt a “wait and watch policy” on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's observation that an electoral alliance with TMC in the upcoming Lok
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Tourist police to look after security of visitors to Bengal
PTI | 08 Sep 2013, 12:24 PMKolkata: To make West Bengal a more tourist-friendly destination, the state tourist department is teaming up with the police to create a dedicated security force to look after the
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Bengal rights group to move president against governor
IANS | 08 Sep 2013, 6:44 AMKolkata: A rights group Saturday said it would lodge a complaint with President Pranab Mukherjee against West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan for making "provocative remarks
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Mamata government seeks bringing back of Sushmita's remains
IANS | 08 Sep 2013, 6:38 AMKolkata: Describing the killing of Indian author Sushmita Banerjee in Afghanistan as "condemnable" and "unfortunate", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said her
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Mamata tries to bring back slain author Sushmita's body from Afghanistan
PTI | 07 Sep 2013, 3:32 PMKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken an initiative to bring back the body of slain author Sushmita Banerjee to Kolkata from Afghanistan.State government
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35 infants die in Kolkata B C Roy Hospital in five days
PTI | 07 Sep 2013, 2:21 PMKolkata: Altogether 35 children died at the city's state-run B C Roy Children's Hospital in the last five days.The largest referral children's hospital in the eastern region had
