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Election outcome being questioned when one loses election: WB Governor Ravi

West Bengal Governor R N Ravi expressed concern over challenges to election results and the credibility of constitutional bodies. He noted that losing candidates often allege vote rigging. The Governor believes these actions, by both external and internal elements, aim to undermine national confidence. This comes after the recent assembly…

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Ministry of Education reaches out to CBI for investigation into West Bengal mid-day meal irregularities

Union Ministry of Education approaches CBI to investigate alleged irregularities in mid-day meal scheme in West Bengal. Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari had written to Union Minister in Jan. '2023. West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu denies ₹100 crore loss. TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh says people will give fitting reply…

The Hindu

Tajpur port not feasible; Mamata-Adani played along, alleges Suvendu Adhikari

Opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari alleges West Bengal govt. & Adani Group knew Tajpur port not feasible, but played along. Adani Power Ltd. had to pass electricity-bearing cables through WB, but farmers objected.

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2 killed, 3 injured as SUV rams into bus in West Bengal's Nadia

SHANTIPUR (WB): Two persons were killed and three others injured as an SUV collided head-on with a bus in Nadia district of West Bengal on Sunday, police said.

The Times of India

4 more arrested in attack on Abhishek Banerjee's convoy, minister's vehicle in West Bengal

JHARGRAM(WB): Four more people were arrested from West Bengal's Jhargram district for their alleged involvement in the attack on senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's convoy and also on the vehicle of state minister Birbaha Hansda, police said on Sunday.

The Times of India

4 arrested in attack on Abhishek Banerjee's convoy, Kurmi outfit says not involved in violence

JHARGRAM(WB): Four people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the attack on senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's convoy, in which state minister Birbaha Hansda's vehicle was vandalised, police said.

The Times of India

Trinamool grappling with repeated Calcutta HC orders of probe by central agencies in West Bengal

The developments centering cases relating to West Bengal school job scam has brought the focus on the repeated directions by the Calcutta High Court ordering investigation by central agencies in scams, irregularities and incidents of violence in the State

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BJP calls for 12-hour bandh in north Bengal on Friday to protest against 'atrocities on tribals'

KALIAGANJ(WB): The BJP called for a 12-hour bandh in districts of north Bengal on Friday to protest against the "atrocities on the tribal community" in the backdrop of a girl's death at Kaliaganj in Uttar Dinajpur district last week. The call for shutdown from 6 am drew a sharp retort…

The Times of India

West Bengal: Man killed, body chopped into pieces allegedly by wife, son

BARUIPUR (WB): A crime similar to the brutal killing of Shraddha Walker has surfaced in West Bengal, where an ex-navy man was killed and his body was chopped into pieces and dumped in a number of places allegedly by his son.

The Times of India

Woman IAS officer gets Bihar cadre after long legal battle with West Bengal government

PATNA: The Centre has finally transferred Alankrita Pandey, a 2016-batch West Bengal cadre IAS officer, to Bihar in compliance to an order of Delhi high court on the grounds of her marriage with Anshul Agrawal, a Bihar cadre IAS officer of the same batch.

The Times of India

President Election: WB CM Mamata Banerjee calls opposition leaders' meeting, says adopt a resolution to field common candidate

Opposition leaders' meeting called by Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of Presidential poll at Constitution Club of India in Delhi on Wednesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Cops: Man who killed ‘partner’ killed self

DEHRADUN: The police team investigating the murder of the 30-year-old woman from West Bengal (WB), whose body had been decomposing for nearly three months, in a bed storage at a private guest house in Dehradun's Rajpur area, has found that the key suspect in the case, killed himself in February…

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