West Bengalgovernance8 h ago
Congress questions Bengal's Rs 1,000-crore temple funding plan
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury questioned a Rs 1,000-crore plan in West Bengal. He asked why funding was allocated solely for temples.
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West Bengalgovernance
governance8 h ago
West Bengal to launch 'Seema Mitra' award in 2027
West Bengal will introduce the 'Seema Mitra' award for border security personnel starting in 2027. A selection committee will determine the recipients.
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education
education16 h ago
West Bengal to Reverify Degrees of Over 1 Lakh Doctors
West Bengal authorities will reconfirm the credentials of approximately 110,000 doctors. This action follows concerns and a row over alleged fake credentials.
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crime
crime1 d ago
Locals burn effigy of Christian priests in West Bengal
An effigy of Christian priests was burned in Basanti, West Bengal. Police received a written complaint, and the priest-in-charge stated the alleged perpetrators were outsiders.
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West Bengalpolitics1 d ago
Fourth retired judge resigns from West Bengal appeals tribunals
A fourth retired judge has resigned from West Bengal's appeals tribunals. The judge cited personal reasons for the departure.
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politics
politics1 d ago
Analysis of industrial growth potential in West Bengal
An analysis questions if Suvendu Adhikari can achieve industrial growth in Bengal. The state budget has allocated Rs 5,000 crore for incentives.
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West Bengalgeopolitics1 d ago
Rajnath Singh Urges Troops to Connect With Locals in Bagdogra
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed troops in Bagdogra, West Bengal. He emphasized that connecting with local residents weakens enemy plots.
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West Bengalpolitics1 d ago
West Bengal CM Denounces Attack on Abhishek Banerjee's Home
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned an incident at Abhishek Banerjee's residence. She characterized the event as 'complete hooliganism' prior to Kali Puja.
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West Bengalpolitics1 d ago
Calcutta High Court halts KMC polls pending delimitation challenge
The Calcutta High Court has restrained KMC polls until a challenge on delimitation is decided. The West Bengal government increased wards from 144 to 209, which petitioners argue is gerrymandering.
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West Bengalpolitics2 d ago
Former CEC questions West Bengal election legality
Former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi stated the West Bengal election is not legally valid. He emphasized the Election Commission of India makes decisions by majority.
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West Bengalcrime2 d ago
Ganja Worth ₹3 Lakh Seized at Thrissur Railway Station
Authorities seized 6 kilograms of ganja valued at ₹3 lakh at Thrissur railway station. A 19-year-old man from West Bengal was apprehended.
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West Bengalpolitics2 d ago
West Bengal Investment Policy 2026 Introduces Incentives
West Bengal announced its Investment Promotion Policy for 2026, which includes new incentives. This policy marks a shift from the previous government's obligations.
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West Bengalbusiness economy2 d ago
West Bengal CM signals new industrial push for Singur
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari indicated discussions with Ashok Leyland for a new plant. The government is pursuing fresh industrial development opportunities.
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