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  MGNREGA schemes bring coal thieves into mainstream

  India | January 28, 2015 10:13 IST

  Burdwan (WB): To bring people engaged in illegal extraction of coal from abandoned coal pits into mainstream, the district authorities have launched a number of schemes under the MGNREGA in Burdwan district.  Burdwan District Magistrate

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  CPM women cadre tear off their blouses for making false molestation cases, says TMC minister

  Politics | January 13, 2015 14:39 IST

  Burdwan (WB): West Bengal minister and senior Trinamool Congress leader Swapan Debnath courted controversy by alleging that some CPI(M) women activists were in a habit of tearing their own clothes and then blaming TMC men

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  NIA finds bottles containing explosives near Burdwan site

  India | November 19, 2014 7:18 IST

  Kolkata: NIA officials, probing the Burdwan blast, Tuesday found bottles containing explosives used to make improvised explosive devices for the blast from a pond near the site in Burdwan district.The National Investigation Agency officers quizzed

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  TMC factional feud: Leader in jail; houses looted

  Politics | July 04, 2014 15:57 IST

  Burdwan/Suri (WB): A Trinamool Congress leader and a civic policeman were today remanded in judicial custody till July 7 by a local court for involvement in a clash between two factions of the party at