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West Bengal: 102-year-old woman sells vegetables to support family

KOLKATA: Age is just a number for Lakshmi Maity, a 102-year-old vegetable seller who, for the past five decades, has never let financial constraints come in the way of her family's basic needs.

The Times of India

Intense rain warning after monsoon covers entire North East

GUWAHATI: After hitting parts of northeast on Thursday, the southwest monsoon covered the entire region on Friday along with some parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.

The Times of India

FIR registered against two BJP MPs in West Bengal recruitment scam

Subhas Sarkar and Jagannath Sarkar are accused in connection with irregularities in recruitments to AIIMS, Kalyani

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MeT predicts heavy rain in north Bengal, northeast

The weatherman forecast isolated heavy rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning, and gusty winds in Gangetic West Bengal over the next few days

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West Bengal Forest Department’s campaign against ritualistic hunting pays off

Sustained efforts to build awareness has led to a drop in ritualistic hunting by 95%

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1061: Police file case in singer KK’s death, ED summons Sonia and Rahul

Yusra Hasan brings you the news from New Delhi, West Bengal, and Australia.

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West Bengal Government pays homage to singer KK with a gun salute

Tributes pour in for the versatile singer; police registers a case of unnatural death

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Star Bollywood Singer KK Dies after Concert at 53

Star Bollywood singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, died of a heart attack at age 53 after a concert, officials said Wednesday, prompting a flood of tributes. "His songs reflected a wide range of emotions (and) struck a chord with people of all age groups," Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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BJP censures Dilip Ghosh for remarks on West Bengal unit

KOLKATA: BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh drew flak from the party brass, this time in the form of a censure, for shooting his mouth off against senior state functionaries, including Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar, that had "caused embarrassment to the central leadership".

The Times of India

2024 polls will be no entry for BJP, says Mamata

West Bengal CM calls for State-wide protests against the Centre not releasing funds

The Hindu

Railway Minister asks West Benal government to rise above politics

Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was speaking at the 'Garib Kalyan Sammelan' in Kolkata, said majority of the farmers of the State are yet to get the benefits PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

The Hindu

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar asks Chief Secretary for update on action taken on Abhishek Banerjee's comment

Chief Secretary is to initiate all expected action and update by June 6 regards public targeting of judiciary by Diamond Harbour MP that can neither be overlooked nor countenanced," the Governor tweeted.

The Hindu

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

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…

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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.

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West Bengal: Houses vandalised, crude bombs hurled as two TMC factions clash in Malda

ENGLISH BAZAR: Crude bombs were hurled and houses were vandalised as two factions of the TMC clashed in West Bengal's Malda district, triggering tension among the people.

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West Bengal likely to change law to replace governor as 'visitor' of pvt varsities

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government is planning to amend the law to remove Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as 'visitor' of private universities in the state and appoint the education minister in his place, a senior official said on Saturday. A discussion in this regard was held during Thursday's state cabinet meeting…

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Five pilgrims from West Bengal among 6 killed in accident in Tehri Garhwal

DEHRADUN: Five pilgrims from West Bengal and an Uttarkashi-based taxi driver died after the vehicle they were travelling in fell into a 50-metre-deep gorge near Kotigad village in Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district on Wednesday.

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20 BJP leaders in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri resign from posts

Dissent leaders allege irregularities in local panel formation

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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:

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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.

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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

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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

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Centre depriving Opposition-ruled States of funds: Mamata

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

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Students in West Bengal demand online exams, evaluation

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

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