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Left sees silver lining in Ballygunge defeat

"We have had an influx of young blood in the State, which was reflected in the by election result," says Sitaram Yechury

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TMC’s ‘street fighter’ chief Mamata Banerjee to be game-changer in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Shatrughan Sinha

Shatrughan Sinha emerged triumphant on Saturday in West Bengal’s Asansol Lok Sabha bypoll

The Hindu

By Poll Results: BJP loses all five seats; TMC wins both Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Bengal

In by elections, TMC in Bengal, RJD in Bihar and Congress in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra emerge winners. More on Dynamite News:

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Karnataka edges past Bengal

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Bengal monitor lizard allegedly gang-raped in Maharashtra forest; four held

A video of the alleged gang-rape also found in one of the accused’s phone

The Hindu

Bengaluru joins global network of silk cities

Hope for Murshidabad to join the elite club, says French textile artist

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Veteran Bengali writer wins coveted O. Henry Award for 1977 story

Sahitya Akademi awardee Amar Mitra wrote Gaonburo when he was 26 years old

The Hindu

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Baby kangaroos in forest reveal smuggling in Bengal

Joeys were abandoned by smugglers amid a crackdown by officials.

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CAG report reveals lapses in West Bengal’s flood management

Issues in planning, monitoring, non-utilisation of funds, and even quality of materials used flagged by performance audit

The Hindu

A long trip home to have an education

14-year-old girl travels all the way to Bengal from Idukki to continue studies

The Hindu

West Bengal Police calls claims by Suvendu Adhikari on Twitter fake

Police say that person in the photograph is an ASI in Mamata’s security team

The Hindu

Bengal’s violent politics of area domination

Eight people were burnt to death in a village in the State’s Birbhum district on March 21, as a retaliation to the killing of a local leader. What makes West Bengal so susceptible to vendetta politics and deadly violence? Why are factional feuds on the rise? Shiv Sahay Singh reports…

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Hope West Bengal govt will punish culprits of Birbhum incident: PM Modi

Eight people were burnt to death on Tuesday in the district following the murder of a local Trinamool Congress functionary

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Daily Dose Ep 1001: HC on Birbhum deaths, Dhami takes oath, AAP's challenge

Salil Ahuja brings you the news from Bengal, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Afghanistan.

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Morning Digest | Six women, two children burnt to death in Bengal’s Birbhum; IIT-Kanpur hasn’t forecast fourth wave of COVID-19: Centre, and more

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BSF probes drone found in farmland along Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal

Probe on whether Chinese drone found along the India-Bangladesh international frontier in West Bengal was being "misused" for trans-border crimes

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Mamata says she turned down Pegasus spyware offer

The spyware has been used for political purposes, which is not welcome at all, says West Bengal CM

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Trinamool Congress sweeps Bengal civic polls

Trinamool Congress has won 102 of 108 municipalities across West Bengal

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West Bengal: Journalists 'attacked' as violence breaks out during civic polls

Several journalists were reportedly among those attacked and injured as violence broke out in West Bengal on Sunday, when voting took place for elections to 108 municipalities across 20 districts.

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Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Opposition on charges of misuse of Central agencies

Counters that West Bengal Government is deploying State Police to harass political foes

The Hindu

An artist’s initiative to connect Bengal to Baroda

It offers space and ambience — for free — to students who lack those ingredients at home

The Hindu

State govt. to meet industrialists to attract investments in north Bengal: Mamata

Chief Secretary H.K. Dwivedi will chair the meeting to be held in Siliguri on Wednesday, Ms. Banerjee said

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West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar prorogues State Assembly with immediate effect

Development may lead to constitutional crisis in West Bengal

The Hindu

Bengal municipal polls | 12.9% voter turnout recorded till 9 am

Polling in Bidhannagar, Asansol, Siliguri and Chandannaga will be held till 5 pm.

The Hindu

Morning digest: Row over Adityanath’s jibe at Kashmir, Bengal, Kerala; Karnataka HC adjourns hearing in hijab case to Feb. 14, and more

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