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West Bengal: Man arrested with sensitive documents in Kolkata, allegedly spying for Pakistan
August 26, 2023 12:53 ISTPolice said that the man was found in possession of sensitive documents, including photographs, videos, and online chats, which he had sent to a suspected intelligence operative of Pakistan. The accused was arrested late on Friday night after hours of interrogation.
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Technical glitch in Vande Bharat train delays Bengal Governor's journey, triggers passenger protests
August 25, 2023 16:33 ISTThe Howrah-Jalpaiguri Vande Bharat Express train was delayed by an hour after it faced a technical glitch.
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Kolkata: Jadavpur University officiating vice-chancellor meets Bengal Governor for emergency review
August 24, 2023 23:46 ISTA 17-year-old student died after falling from a second-floor balcony of the main boys' hostel, situated outside the university campus, on August 9.
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West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari calls for 'encounter' policy, cites Yogi's UP; TMC hits back
August 24, 2023 18:38 ISTDrawing parallels with Uttar Pradesh, Adhikari said, "an able administrator like Yogi Adityanath, who has treated all criminals the appropriate way," should have been at the helm in West Bengal.
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Jadavpur University student death: Initial police probe reveals sexual molestation, ragging
August 22, 2023 23:49 ISTJadavpur University student death: Kolkata Police investigators have got hold of a WhatsApp group created by one of the arrested accused, the officer said, adding that the 'group was created to misdirect cops.'
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'Even incidents like an ant bite being probed by ED, CBI': Mamata Banerjee's dig at Centre
August 22, 2023 19:24 ISTHitting out at the BJP-led government at the Centre, Mamata Banerjee said that the Prime Minister speaks of taking along everybody, but targets opposition-ruled states... even the smallest of incidents like an ant bite is being probed by ED, and CBI.
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Mamata Banerjee hikes monthly allowance of Muslim clerics and Hindu priests
August 21, 2023 23:49 ISTWhile addressing a conference of imams and muezzins in Kolkata's Netaji Indoor stadium, Banerjee announced a hike of Rs 500 in the monthly allowance of Muslims Imams and Hindu priests.
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Supreme Court says municipality recruitment scam is linked to teacher recruitment scam
August 21, 2023 19:34 ISTThe teachers' recruitment scam is under investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED).
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Jadavpur University Dean of Science Faculty resigns, another student arrested in suicide case
August 20, 2023 18:21 ISTA student in the university committed suicide on August 9 after jumping from the second floor of the hostel. He passed away just a day later in hospital.
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TMC leader Firhad Hakim's son-in-law joins Congress
August 19, 2023 22:05 ISTYasser Haider, who is known for his close relations with TMC chief Mamata Banerjee and was the state secretary of the party's youth wing.
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Jadavpur University student death: Bengal principals' body calls for zero tolerance to ragging
August 19, 2023 21:42 ISTA first-year student of Kolkata’s Jadavpur University died after allegedly falling from the balcony of the second floor of the main hostel.
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Dhupguri bypoll: BJP fields widow of Pulwama attack jawan, all you need to know about this WB seat
August 17, 2023 17:16 ISTThe BJP and TMC are up against each other again over the former fielding the widow of a jawan killed in the Pulwama attack in Kashmir in 2019. The TMC has accused the BJP of trying to score political points using terror attack while the BJP has hit back alleging insult of armed forces.
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President Droupadi Murmu launches advanced stealth frigate Vindhyagiri in Kolkata | VIDEO
August 17, 2023 15:54 ISTDroupadi Murmu Kolkata visit: Vindhyagiri- the sixth ship of project 17A of the Indian Navy at Garden Reach Shipbuilders Engineers Limited. Vindhyagiri, named after the mountain range in Karnataka, is the sixth ship of the Project 17A Frigates.
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West Bengal: NHRC sends notice to Mamata govt over death of Jadavpur University student
August 14, 2023 20:32 ISTThe human rights body also sent a notice to the Registrar of the University taking cognisance of the death of the student.
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West Bengal: Jadavpur University teachers to hold emergency meeting to discuss student's death
August 13, 2023 20:53 ISTThree persons, including two JU students and a former student, have been held for their alleged involvement in the ragging of the student who died after falling down from the balcony of the main hostel on August 10.
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West Bengal: 2 killed, 3 injured as SUV rams into bus in Nadia
August 13, 2023 23:51 ISTWest Bengal: Those in the SUV were going to Mayapur from Belgharia in North 24 Parganas, police said.
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TMC alleges BJP goons indulged in Bengal rural poll violence and not its workers
August 14, 2023 10:28 ISTVirtually addressing the BJP's Panchayati Raj Parishad in West Bengal on Friday, the Prime Minister had earlier in the day criticised the TMC for using 'terror and threats' to intimidate the opposition in the state during the rural polls held in July.
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West Bengal: Jadavpur University ex-student arrested in connection with teen's death due to ragging
August 12, 2023 9:51 ISTAn ex-student of Jadavpur University was arrested for his alleged involvement in the ragging of a first-year student who fell to death.
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West Bengal: Section 144 imposed in Hoogly after clashes break out between TMC-BJP supporters
August 11, 2023 19:03 ISTFollowing the clashes, police took action and lathi-charged those involved in the attack. According to sources, stone pelting also took place.
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West Bengal: Jadavpur University student dies after falling from hostel balcony
August 10, 2023 20:33 ISTThe student allegedly fell from a hostel building around 11.45 pm on Wednesday. The dead student was identified as Swarnodip Kundu, a resident of Bagula in Nadia. He was an undergraduate student of Bengali (honours).
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West Bengal: BSF foils smuggling attempt of silver ornaments, liquor at Bangladesh border
August 08, 2023 23:13 ISTThe jawans have also seized illegal medicines and liquor from the bus that are estimated at Rs 6.2 lakh.
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Posters saying 'Abki Baar Delhi Mei I.N.D.I.A Sarkar' with Mamata's photo surface in Kolkata
August 08, 2023 19:06 ISTThe posters have been put up by Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker Bittu Singh who said that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been at the fore front of the Opposition's alliance and united everyone.
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Panchayat polls winners are staying outside Bengal to escape police cases: BJP's Suvendu Ahikari
August 07, 2023 8:20 ISTPanchayat elections concluded in July saw unprecedented violent incidents in which 34 persons were killed. Most of victims were political workers.
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West Bengal: State BJP plans major overhaul ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls | DETAILS
August 06, 2023 10:16 ISTDarjeeling Lok Sabha is the main exemption where a single Lok Sabha comes under two organisation district committees specifically Darjeeling (plains) and Darjeeling (hills).
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West Bengal: Two workers die after entering septic tank in Hooghly
August 05, 2023 13:12 ISTA fire brigade official suspected that methane gas could have collected inside the tank, which might have claimed their lives.
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Kolkata: Son killed, father injured after both hit by speeding truck, locals protest
August 04, 2023 22:46 ISTA boy succumbed to injuries while his father is said to be serious after both met with a truck accident in Kolkata.
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BJP is trying to hack EVMs, we have evidence: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee | VIDEO
August 03, 2023 18:42 ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that there is evidence that the BJP is trying to hack the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in its attempts to win elections.
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'Bengal has seen far more bloodshed than Manipur,' Anurag Thakur asks Rahul to visit Mamata's state
July 29, 2023 22:22 ISTAnurag Thakur has come down heavily on Mamata Banerjee alleging that West Bengal has witnessed "far more bloodshed" than Manipur. He also asked Rahul Gandhi to visit Bengal soon.
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