A mistake gave India a new species of butterfly
PTI | 29 Apr 2013, 11:08 AMKolkata, Apr 29: The mistake of shipping weed to India along with a consignment of wheat from the USA during the 1950s inadvertently gifted India a beautiful species of
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Sudipta Sen interrogated by Assam Police
IANS | 29 Apr 2013, 8:43 AMKolkata, April 29: Scam-ridden Saradha Group boss Sudipta Sen, arrested for being the alleged kingpin of the multi-billion rupee chit fund scam, was grilled by Assam Police in the
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Bengal chit fund scam: Another suicide, second FIR against Trinamool MP
IANS | 28 Apr 2013, 7:31 AMKolkata, April 28: The human toll in West Bengal's multi billion rupee chit fund muddle rose to four, with another agent of the tainted Saradha Group committing suicide, while a
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Chit fund scam: Second FIR filed against TMC MP
PTI | 27 Apr 2013, 7:08 PMKolkata, Apr 27: A second FIR has been filed against Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh by employees of a closed Bengali daily owned by the Saradha Group for non-payment of
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Mamata demands centre return depositors money
IANS | 27 Apr 2013, 6:50 AMKolkata,, April 27: Blaming the central government's casual approach and the failure of its agencies for the multi billion chit fund scam, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata
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Several inquiries are going on: Narayanan on Saradha scam
PTI | 26 Apr 2013, 3:06 PMKolkata, Apr 26: West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan today sidestepped a question on whether a CBI inquiry was needed into the Saradha chit fund scam saying that inquiries were
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WB govt asked to file affidavit on steps taken against Saradha
PTI | 25 Apr 2013, 4:40 PMKolkata, Apr 25: The Calcutta High Court today directed the West Bengal government to file an affidavit on the steps it has taken against the Saradha Group and also directed the
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Kolkata celebrates Earth Day with stress on green initiatives
IANS | 23 Apr 2013, 7:17 AMKolkata, April 23: Honouring planet earth that is battling the impact of climate change, the city celebrated Earth Day with stress on novel ideas and strategies that can could be
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Hema Malini gets P.C. Chandra award
IANS | 22 Apr 2013, 11:13 AMKolkata, Apr 22: Yesteryear's Bollywood 'Dream Girl' Hema Malini was Sunday conferred the P C Chandra award for her contribution to Indian cinema.The award was presented to the
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UPA playing politics over funds for rural jobs: Mamta
IANS | 21 Apr 2013, 9:17 AMKolkata, April 21: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday blamed the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in New Delhi for playing "sheer
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Heritage education for youth important, say educators
IANS | 19 Apr 2013, 7:11 AMKolkata, April 19: Educating youngsters about heritage and culture is as important as awareness about other issues, said educators and heritage conservationists here yesterday on
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Storm disrupts road, rail, air services in Kolkata
IANS | 18 Apr 2013, 6:56 AMKolkata, April 18: A storm, with maximum wind speed of 116 km per hour, hit Kolkata yesterday evening disrupting normal life as road, rail and air services. Over 50 trees were
