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West Bengal: PM Narendra Modi lauds Purulia professor for Ol Chiki work on Constitution

PURULIA: PM Narendra Modi, in his weekly ‘Mann ki Baat’ address on Sunday morning, lauded the work of Purulia professor Sripati Tudu in transcribing the Indian Constitution into Ol Chiki. “I appreciate the thoughts and efforts of Sripatiji,” Modi said.

The Times of India · May 30, 2022

Mumbai: Missing for 2 months from West Bengal, homeless man found at Carter road in Bandra

MUMBAI: A lost, homeless man who was only wearing a dirty pair of shorts and serenely gazing at the expansive sea at Carter road in Bandra (west) made for an intriguing figure on Saturday evening. TOI reporter was at the site to cover the animal liberation march; but there was…

The Times of India · May 29, 2022

Smuggling of exotic animals in India reaches high as kangaroos spotted in Bengal

Illegal wildlife trafficking gangs have begun transporting kangaroos – native to Australia – to the eastern Indian state of West Bengal as the smuggling of exotic animals via India rises exponentially.

Radio France Internationale · May 29, 2022

Odisha: 6 tourists killed, 40 injured as bus overturns in Ganjam

At least six tourists from West Bengal were killed and 40 others injured when their bus overturned at Kalinga Ghati in Odisha’s Ganjam district on late Tuesday night. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 25, 2022

Six tourists killed as bus from West Bengal overturns in Odisha

50 tourists from Howrah district of West Bengal were on a sightseeing trip to Odisha and Andhra Pradesh when the accident occurred.

The Hindu · May 25, 2022

Data | Rural inflation peaks across States, except in Tamil Nadu and Kerala

The high prices of food and beverages was one of the primary drivers of rural inflation and within it, the prices of vegetables, oils and fats, and meat and fish increased the most

The Hindu · May 24, 2022

West Bengal BJP MP wants separate State for Jangalmahal region

Bengal BJP holds a meeting to discuss how to keep the party’s flock together and address grievances

The Hindu · May 23, 2022

Centre depriving Opposition-ruled States of funds: Mamata

West Bengal govt. rules out cut in State taxes on fuel

The Hindu · May 23, 2022

Students in West Bengal demand online exams, evaluation

There was not enough classroom teaching for offline exams, they say, but administrators and faculty demur

The Hindu · May 23, 2022

Bihar Police accused of demolishing nine huts in West Bengal's Malda

The uprooted people lodged a police complaint and alleged that a TMC supporter Ganesh Pramanik had bribed Bihar Police personnel

The Hindu · May 22, 2022