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The Latest Breaking News from West Bengal

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

Kolkata:

The Hindu

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

The Hindu

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)

The Hindu

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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.

The Times of India

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

The Hindu

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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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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

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1149: Bengal police detain BJP leaders, Karnataka minister promises demolition drive

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from West Bengal, Gujarat, Karnataka, Telangana, the Supreme Court, and Ukraine.

Newslaundry

West Bengal: Court relief for Mamata govt. in Durga puja donation case

According to the state government, a total grant of Rs 240 crore 16 lakh 80 thousand has been allocated for about 43,000 community Dura puja organising clubs in the city. Read more on Dynamite News

Dynamite News

Calcutta High Court allows West Bengal government’s grant to Durga puja committees

The Court, while emphasising that the stand of the State is that the disbursement of the fund is for “public purpose” said that grant should be strictly utilised for the purpose.

The Hindu

BJP protest march turns violent in Bengal

BJP State president Sukanta Majumdar, LoP Suvendu Adhikari and other party leaders were detained during the party’s protest march to West Bengal Secretariat ‘Nabanna’

The Hindu

122 farmer suicides in a single district in WB in 2021, reveals RTI query

In contrast, State Government has been maintaining that there were no deaths by suicide in agricultural sector; NCRB data also concur

The Hindu

Ali Ratni Tibba rescue: All four climbers found safe near Himachal Pradesh peak

MANALI: The four mountain climbers from West Bengal, who went missing during their attempt to summit 17,950 ft high Ali Ratni Tibba peak in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Wednesday, have been searched by both IAF helicopters and ground rescue team on Sunday morning.

The Times of India

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Body of engineering student found in West Bengal, one held

KOLKATA: The body of an engineering student with his throat slit was found in Ilambazar area in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police said on Sunday.

The Hindu

Several yatris, and the chances of a political logjam

Several of India’s key political actors are on the move this week.

The Times of India

IAF chief creates son-ic boom with Chaudhari junior on Rafales

NEW DELHI: Another father-son duo has generated sonic booms on fighter jets together. What made it special was that it was the IAF chief himself and his son, and that too on the new Rafale omni-role fighter jets from an airbase close to the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction on the eastern front…

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1145: Central Vista inauguration, Mamata’s 2024 bid to oust BJP

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from New Delhi, West Bengal, Ladakh and Ukraine.

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Dynamite News

Nitish Kumar, Hemant Soren, me and other leaders will come together in 2024 LS election: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) meeting today announced that Nitish Kumar, Hemant Soren, and herself with other leaders will come together for the 2024 general election. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Why was West Bengal left out of talks with Bangladesh, asks Mamata Banerjee

Bengal Chief Minister has opposed Teesta treaty, a crucial bilateral issue

The Hindu

39 Bengal-bound exotic animals seized in Assam

Police said the two persons arrested for transporting the animals from the Mizoram-Myanmar border are from Tamil Nadu

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1144: Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra, CBI raids West Bengal law minister

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, the Supreme Court, Russia, and Brazil.

Dynamite News

Coal Scam Case: CBI conducts raids at West Bengal Law Minister's premises

The CBI raids are being conducted at five locations in Kolkata and one in Asansol at the residence of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Moloy Ghatak. Read more on Dynamite News

The Hindu

CBI searches West Bengal Law Minister’s residences in coal pilferage scam

The searches are being carried out at six locations, five in Kolkata and one in Asansol.

The Hindu

TMC Rajya Sabha MPs call on Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar

Jagdeep Dhankhar's equation with the TMC as West Bengal Governor had nosedived months ahead of his vice-presidential nomination

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