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The Latest Breaking News from West Bengal

Shatrughan Sinha faces ‘outsider’ tag at Asansol in Bengal

Campaign for Lok Sabha bypoll ended on Sunday; contest has emerged as prestige fight for Trinamool and BJP

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All polling booths in Asansol should be manned by CRPF: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The by-poll to Asansol constituency will be held on April 12

The Hindu

CPI(M) on revival path in West Bengal: State secretary

Mohammed Salim says Congress qualifies as a player in broad Left, democratic alliance

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CPI(M) supporters from West Bengal light up the mood at Party Congress

They enthral people with songs and slogans

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CBI makes first arrests in Birbhum killings, nabs four suspects from Mumbai

Rampurhat (WB) CBI sleuths on Thursday nabbed four West Bengal residents from Mumbai for th

The Hindu

Mamata demands all party meeting over rising fuel prices

West Bengal CM blames BJP for crisis, refers to economic turmoil in Sri Lanka

The Hindu

West Bengal SSC recruitment scam roils Calcutta HC

Several division benches recuse themsleves from hearing plea amid on-going CBI probe

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Kolkata student leader for heckling Aliah University Vice-Chancellor

Trinamool Congress disowns Aliah University union leader amid opposition criticism.

The Hindu

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

West Bengal: ED attaches assets worth Rs 5 crore of journalist Suman Chattopadhyay in ‘chit fund scam’

The enforcement directorate has attached assets worth Rs 5 crore belonging to West Bengal based journalist Suman Chattopadhyay and his family members in an alleged chit fund scam, National Herald reported. The assets attached by the ED include bank accounts and duplex flats in and around Kolkata.

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BJP report on Birbhum violence asks for Central intervention

“Law and order machinery has totally collapsed in West Bengal under the TMC rule”

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1006: UP on Ashish Mishra’s bail, Mamata calls for opposition unity

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Parliament, the Supreme Court, West Bengal and Ukraine.

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Mamata Banerjee writes to all Opposition leaders, calls for united fight against BJP

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to all Opposition leaders and chief ministers calling for a united fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Centre.

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Mamata writes to Opposition CMs to resist BJP’s intention of misusing Central agencies

‘The ED, the CBI, the Central Vigilance Commission and the Income Tax Department are being used to target, harass and corner political opponents across the country for vendetta,’ she says.

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Central trade unions’ nationwide strike | Banks, insurance sectors affected all over India; steel, oil sectors also seeing partial impact: AITUC official

Unions’ strike partially impacts banking services; stir in Visakhapatnam opposing steel plant sale

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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

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Birbhum violence: 15-member CBI team with CFSL experts reaches Rampurhat village to probe case

After the Calcutta High Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the Birbhum violence case, a 15-member team of the Central agency reached the crime scene in Rampurhat on Saturday to probe the case.

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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BJP’s Roopa Ganguly breaks into tears in Rajya Sabha on Birbhum killings

Trinamool Congress members troop into well of House to protest her emotional statement

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Consent requests for CBI probe in 128 bank fraud cases pending with States

They involve ₹21,074.43 crore and Maharashtra tops the list of cases

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 1002: Umar Khalid denied bail, Kerala MPs ‘manhandled’ at protest

Supriti David brings you the news from Delhi, West Bengal, the Parliament, and the United Nations Security Council.

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More than ₹21,000 crore worth bank fraud cases | CBI probe pending for consent from five non-BJP ruled States

“Nine States have withdrawn general consent to the CBI to investigate cases,”Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said

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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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Invoke Article 355 in West Bengal over Birbhum killings, Congress leader writes to President

BJP MPs in Lok Sabha seeks central intervention, killings not political violence, Trinamool says

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Birbhum killings | Number of those arrested to 22, Left Front holds rally at Rampurhat

West Bengal Governor slams CM Mamata Banerjee or ‘diversionary tactics’, says attempts being made to shield guilty

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