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Why Bengali vlogger Roddur Roy’s arrest for ‘abusing’ Mamata has kicked up a storm

Controversial Bengali vlogger Roddur Roy was arrested on Tuesday for making “derogatory” remarks about West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee, a Lok Sabha MP and all-India general secretary of the Trinamool Congress.

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Three arrested for Gujarati couple’s murder in Kolkata

Businessman Ashok Shah and his wife Rashmita Shah were murdered at their flat in Kolkata on Monday afternoon

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Trinamool Congress has no principles, party only has syndicates: BJP national president Nadda

J.P. Nadda, who is in West Bengal on a two-day visit, calls Trinamool Congress “Phishi-Bhaipho party“; says all regional parties have turned into family parties

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Legal requirement to probate wills executed in Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, challenged in High Court

Litigant wants Section 213 of Indian Succession Act, 1925, declared unconstitutional because of discrimination on the basis of religion and geographic location

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Terrorist Musa, who planned ISIS-style killings in Kolkata, sentenced to life imprisonment

The NIA in its charge sheet claimed that Musa was planning to stab and kill foreigners, a style frequently chosen by ISIS to eliminate its targets and had chosen Mother House, which is the headquarters of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity.

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Singer KK could have been saved if CPR was given on time: Doctor

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India, Bangladesh flag off new passenger train service, Mitali Express

The new train is in addition to two existing passenger train services -- Kolkata-Dhaka-Kolkata Maitree Express and Kolkata-Khulna-Kolkata Bandhan Express

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A rare Malayali singer who made it big in Bollywood

Krishnakumar Kunnath's untimely death came after a concert in Kolkata

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Indian singer KK dies after falling ill during concert

Indian singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, better known as KK, died on Tuesday night after falling ill in the middle of a concert, local media reported.

Reuters

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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Popular Bollywood singer KK collapses and dies an hour after 'pulsating gig'

Bollywood fans are in mourning after popular singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, aka KK, collapsed and died a short while after performing on stage in the Indian metro city of Kolkata.

ABC News

KK death: Popular Bollywood singer collapses and dies, aged 53

Singer reportedly felt unwell after a concert in Kolkata

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Singer KK dies in Kolkata

KK was feeling unwell after reaching his hotel, following a performance at a concert

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NGO helps perform last rites of Kolkata youth in Hyderabad

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Fit-again Sunil Chhetri boosts India’s chances in Fifa international football friendly

The match is India’s last preparatory outing ahead of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers which kicks off in Kolkata from June 8

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The Kolkata tram must die in order to live

The iconic transport system is bound for a destiny similar to bookshops and cinema halls that have become rubble

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IPL 2022 Qualifier 2 | On a roll, Royal Challengers Bangalore fancy their chances against Rajasthan Royals

The IPL caravan moves to Ahmedabad after a couple of high-scoring games in Kolkata.

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India will put up fantastic show in U-17 World Cup: Aditi Chauhan

The tournament is slated from October 17-30 in the five cities of Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Guwahati, Ahmedabad and Navi Mumbai

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East Bengal in talks with Manchester United, others for ownership: Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Kolkata football giants East Bengal, who are struggling financially and on the pitch, are in talks with English Premier League club Manchester United for ownership of the ISL team

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CBI conducts searches against brokers in NSE co-location scam case

Central agency probing case after arresting former top officials of NSE

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Calcutta High Court asks CBI to probe construction on Kolkata's Tripura House premises

Justice Amrita Sinha also imposed a penalty of ₹44 crore on the owner and developer of the building, with each being asked to pay ₹22 crore, for felling a large number of trees within the premises

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KKR’s Ajinkya Rahane ruled of rest of the 2022 IPL season due to hamstring injury

“Ajinkya Rahane is going to miss the remaining games of IPL 2022 due to a hamstring injury,” Kolkata Knight Riders said in a statement

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West Bengal coal scam case: Supreme Court allows ED to question Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata

Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court decision allowing the Enforcement Directorate to question Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in Delhi.

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Louiz Banks, the godfather of Indian Jazz, is teaching children again

From a Kolkata night club to the world stage, Louiz Banks is a pioneer of Jazz in India. Now, at 81, he is eager to reprise an old role

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In Kolkata, history builds bridges between communities

Neighbourhood walks resume after pandemic to promote communal harmony

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