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Dilip Ghosh's derogatory comments on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee triggers row; TMC seeks action against BJP leader

During an interaction at a conclave, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh had allegedly made some derogatory remarks about Ms. Banerjee’s family.

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

Mamata thanks IJMA for helping West Bengal’s jute industry

The cap on the price of raw jute, which led to closure of mills and job losses, was withdrawn in May 2022

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022

Bengaluru: Youth barges into house, sexually harasses student

BENGALURU: A 22-year-old man was arrested on charges of sexually harassing a nursing student in her rental home. The accused is Masurel Shaik of West Bengal, a resident of Ejipura.Police said the nursing student, 22, is from Mizoram and has been living in the rental home with her friends since…

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2022

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Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar returns bill making CM Mamata Banerjee state universities' chancellor

KOLKATA: West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday returned the bill making CM Mamata Banerjee the chancellor of state universities on the ground of "incompleteness of compliance". The bill, replacing the governor with the CM as chancellor, was passed in the state assembly on June 14.

The Times of India · Jul 2, 2022

West Bengal Governor appoints Vice-Chancellor for Rabindra Bharati University, triggers fresh controversy

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar’s accouncement comes even as several legislation replacing him as Chancellor of State-run universities is awaiting his consent.

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2022

The karigar goes remote: on S24 Parganas’ embroidered creations

Bengaluru-based S24 Parganas employs aari and zardozi hand embroiderers from the West Bengal district of the same name to craft statement tops, dresses and jackets

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

Agnipath Scheme: 'Centre wants to give jobs to BJP workers', says WB CM Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that she has received a letter from the Central government on the Agnipath recruitment scheme asking her to provide jobs to BJP workers. Read further on Dynamite News;

Dynamite News · Jun 29, 2022

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West Bengal govt. asks Centre to take decisions at GST council by consensus

"Post decision of the SC, it has become imperative for the GST council to take every decision by consensus and to leave aside any shade of majoritarianism, not only for the future credibility of GST council but also to uphold the rich tradition of this august body"

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2022

Centre using its agencies against those speaking the truth: Mamata Banerjee

Burdwan, West Bengal Hours after Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut was summoned by the Enforcement Directorat

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2022

Centre must extend retirement age of ‘Agniveers’ to 65 years, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Centre to extend the retirement age o

The Hindu · Jun 27, 2022

Race To Raisina Hill: NDA's Presidential nominee Draupadi Murmu seeks Opposition parties support

Draupadi Murmu spoke with Congress interim-President Sonia Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and NCP chief Sharad Pawar. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 24, 2022

Bank manager arrested for swindling Rs 5.7 crore in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: A bank manager was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly diverting Rs 5.7 crore to 30 different accounts, including 28 in west Bengaluru.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

After Maharashtra, they will topple governments in other States, says Mamata

The West Bengal CM said the saffron party has deliberately chosen to ‘disturb’ the Maharashtra government at a time when the Presidential polls are approaching

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022

Branch manager of nationalised bank booked for misusing customer FD account

Bengaluru The branch manager of a nationalised bank is among the three persons booked for allegedly

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

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The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

Rairangpur basks in the glow of Droupadi Murmu’s Presidential nomination

People not only from Odisha but neighbouring Jharkhand and West Bengal queue up from dawn before her home

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2022

Will consider Bills to replace me as Chancellor legally and as per Constitution: West Bengal Governor

The remarks come at a time when the West Bengal Legislative Assembly has passed a number of Bills removing the Governor as the Chancellor and replacing the Chief Minister on the post

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2022

Opposition huddles after Gopalkrishna Gandhi bows out of Presidential race

Former West Bengal Governor is the third public figure to back out, after NCP’s Sharad Pawar and NC’s Farooq Abdullah

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2022

Teachers, parents unhappy with extended vacation for West Bengal schools

The West Bengal government cited heatwave conditions to extend the summer vacation till June 26.

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The Times of India · Jun 20, 2022

West Bengal: CBI files two chargesheets in March 21 Birbhum violence

NEW DELHI: The CBI has filed two separate chargesheets in the killing of TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh and the arson allegedly triggered by it in which nine people were burnt to death in Bogtui village in West Bengal's Birbhum district on March 21, officials said on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 19, 2022

No illegality in West Bengal govt's Duare Ration scheme, rules Calcutta high court

KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court has held that there is no illegality in the West Bengal Duare Ration scheme, under which the Mamata Banerjee government delivers foodgrains through the public distribution system at the doorsteps of beneficiaries.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 19, 2022

India calms diplomatic storm in wake of street protests over anti-Islamic remarks

More than 300 Indians were arrested in northern Uttar Pradesh and hundreds more in West Bengal, and Jharkhand and Assam after unrest spread across several towns following controversial remarks made by senior members of Narendra Modi’s ruling party about the Prophet Mohammad.

The Hindu · Jun 17, 2022

Agnipath scheme | Protesters block railway tracks at Thakurnagar in West Bengal

Train services under the Sealdah section of Railway was disrupted due to the protests

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

West Bengal spars with Centre over MGNREGA dues

Trinamool Congress asserted that if the funds are not released at the earliest, they will have to take “andolan” (protest) route

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

West Bengal Assembly speaker revokes suspension of seven BJP MLAs

Clashes had broken out in the Assembly on March 28 between the legislators of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP, following which the speaker suspended Mr. Adhikari and the four other MLAs

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

Prophet Muhammad remark | Calcutta High Court asks West Bengal government to call in Central forces if stir gets out of control

The Order was passed after petitioners in several PILs sought deployment of Army or Central forces, expressing apprehension that incidents of violent protests may occur again.

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