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21 TMC MLAs in touch with me: BJP's Mithun Chakraborty

KOLKATA: BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty on Saturday claimed that 21 TMC MLAs of West Bengal are in touch with him. Addressing a press conference, the Bollywood star who joined the BJP ahead of last year's assembly elections said he stood by what he said in July -- 38 MLAs of…

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Data | Rice, wheat push up inflation, but Southern States keep prices low

Cereal inflation highest since 2014, West Bengal, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh cross the 15% mark

The Hindu

West Bengal Government retracts RTI reply on farmer suicides

Earlier it had said 122 farmers had committed suicide in a single district in the State

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Gautam Adani’s firm secures $3.1 billion port project in West Bengal

The Adani Group will develop a port in West Bengal state at a planned investment of more than $3 billion, as the port-to-power conglomerate continues to bolster its grip over the local infrastructure and logistics sectors.

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Partha Chatterjee remanded to judicial custody till October 5

KOLKATA: A special CBI court on Wednesday rejected the bail prayer of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and remanded him and three others to judicial custody till October 5 in connection with its probe in the SSC recruitment scam.

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India's rice production may fall 6% to 104.99 million tonnes in kharif season of 2022-23

NEW DELHI: India's rice production is likely to decline by 6 per cent to 104.99 million tonnes in the kharif season this year due to a fall in paddy acreage amidst rainfall deficit in key producing states, including Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal.

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Kurmi tribe protest in Bengal's Purulia for OBC status enters Day 2, several rail routes blocked

Several people of the Kurmi tribe on Wednesday blocked the rail tracks in several areas of West Bengal demanding Other Backward Class status for the community. Read more on Dynamite News:

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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.

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CPI(M) targets West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for her remarks on RSS

The CPI(M) accused the Trinamool Congress of being a ‘springboard for the RSS and the BJP’

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National Games: Hosts Gujarat start off on a winning note in men's TT

SURAT: Top seeds Maharashtra and West Bengal all but sealed semifinal berths after registering contrasting wins in their opening two rounds in the women's table tennis team event at the 36th National Games on Tuesday.

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West Bengal: 5-year-old boy found dead in neighbour's house, mob sets it on fire

BOLPUR (WEST BENGAL): A five-year-old boy was found dead at the house of his neighbour in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Tuesday, following which a mob ransacked the house and set it on fire, police said. The boy went missing on Sunday from Moldanga village in Santiniketan police station area,…

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Teachers Recruitment Scam: ED files complaint against 8 accused including Partha Chatterjee, Arpita Mukherjee

Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against eight accused including Partha Chatterjee and Arpita Mukherjee in the Teachers Recruitment Scam in West Bengal before the PMLA Special Court, Calcutta. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Kurmi stir for ST tag affects railway services in three eastern States

Train services in South Eastern Railway’s Adra and Kharagpur divisions were partially affected

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Senior CPI (Maoist) member arrested in West Bengal: NIA

New Delhi CPI (Maoist) activist Samrat Chakraborty alias “Nilkamal Sikdar” was arrested in West Beng

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BJP rally held without permission; violent participants damaged public property: West Bengal Govt to HC

The BJP took out three processions from separate points to the State secretariat in protest against alleged corrupt practices of the Trinamool Congress Government in West Bengal

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How climate change is altering Indian monsoon

Research shows that global warming increases the fluctuations in the monsoon, resulting in both long dry periods and short spells of heavy rains

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'Jungle raj' prevails in TMC-ruled West Bengal: BJP delegation member

KOLKATA: ‘Jungle raj' prevails under the TMC rule in West Bengal, a BJP delegation member said on Saturday after visiting saffron party workers injured during its recent march to state secretariat Nabanna.

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Resistance begins to build against West Bengal’s new rules for school uniforms

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CBI gets former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee’s custody in school recruitment scam probe

Partha Chatterjee was earlier arrested in connection with irregularities in recruitment to the West Bengal School Service Commission

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Delay in PM Modi government’s flagship rural housing scheme to invite penalty

Centre to fine laggard States for not meeting targets of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin)

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Adani Ports enters Bengal with Rs 298 crore Haldia project

NEW DELHI: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) subsidiary HDC Bulk Terminal Ltd will modernise the Haldia port in West Bengal at an estimated cost of Rs 298 crore, marking the Ahmedabad-based conglomerate’s entry in the state’s ports sector.

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BJP leader summoned by West Bengal CID in coal smuggling case

BJP leader Jitendra Tiwari, who was summoned by West Bengal CID, said an investigating authority can call anyone for the sake of investigation

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Uttar Pradesh: Group of men handed over to police for offering namaz on roadside, released

SHAHJAHANPUR(UP): A group of men from West Bengal were handed over to police by Vishwa Hindu Parishad members here for allegedly offering namaz on the roadside.

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West Bengal has become lawless under Mamata Banerjee, opposition's rights curbed: BJP

NEW DELHI: A day after the crackdown on protesting BJP workers in West Bengal, the party on Wednesday said the state has become "lawless" and "bankrupt" under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and accused her of inflicting "police torture" on its members to suppress their voice.

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Bengal BJP protest | Four arrested in assault of Kolkata police officer; State lawless under Mamata Banerjee, says BJP

ACP Debajit Chattopadhyay was chased and assaulted with sticks by some people in the Bowbazar area during the BJP’s ‘March to Nabanna’ rally on September 13

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