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BJP on sit-in against 'worsening' law and order in West Bengal

The BJP began a two-day dharna in Kolkata to protest against the alleged worsening of law and order situation in West Bengal and atrocities on villagers by ruling TMC leaders in trouble-torn Sandeshkhali region.

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Sandeshkhali remains tense, former CPI(M) MLA granted bail

Tensions rise in Kolkata's Sandeshkhali as political parties and civil society groups visit amid arrests and protests.

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Bomb threat for Kolkata-bound flight at Delhi's IGI airport, call found to be hoax

A bomb threat call was received at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital on Tuesday, which later turned out to be a hoax, Delhi Police said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sandeshkhali violence | Sheikh Shahjahan should be arrested, no stay directed, says Calcutta HC

Sandeshkhali violence: Kolkata TMC leader Kunal Ghosh announces arrest of accused Shajahan Sheikh in seven days amid legal tangles.

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Nominations for the Invitation Cup weekend

Nominations for the Invitation Cup weekend races in Kolkata featuring top horses from various turf clubs.

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Cultural, protest events to mark 151 years of Kolkata tram

The Kolkata tram dates back to 1873 when a horse-drawn car ran from Sealdah to Armenian Ghat Street

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Ponzi scam cases: CBI conducts searches at two locations in Kolkata

The CBI is searching two premises, one belonging to Amal Bhattacharya and the other to his company Unix Infrastructure Pvt Ltd.

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West Bengal school jobs scam | Enforcement Directorate raids builder’s residences, office in Kolkata

“The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 16 began raids at the residences and office of a builder, who is considered close to former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment in primary schools in West Bengal,” an official said.

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From rezala to biryani: Here’s why you should head to this rooftop restaurant in Kolkata

Run by Manzilat Fatima, great great grand-daughter of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the restaurant celebrates the culinary legacy of the last nawab of Awadh

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Abhishek’s absence at Trinamool’s dharna sparks speculation

Speculations arise as Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee is absent from ongoing protests in Kolkata.

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Intense Kolkata derby ends in thrilling 2-2 draw between rivals

An intense derby match between Mohun Bagan and East Bengal unfolds on and off the pitch, showcasing the passion and intensity of Indian football.

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ISL-10 | A fighting Mohun Bagan holds East Bengal in a tense encounter

Mohun Bagan SG draws 2-2 with East Bengal in an intense Kolkata derby, breaking their winning streak.

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Doubt Congress will get ‘even 40 seats’ in LS polls, says Mamata

Kolkata Trinamool Congress supremo challenges Congress to take on BJP in Hindi heartland states, doubts their ability to secure seats.

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West Bengal CM Mamata writes to PM Modi, denies allegations in the CAG report

Kolkata Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denies fraud allegations by CAG, accuses BJP of false propaganda and demands release of funds.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee holds all-faith rally in Kolkata

On the day when the Pran Pratishtha ceremony was performed in Ayodhya, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held an all-faith rally (Sanhati rally) in Kolkata on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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On consecration day, West Bengal Chief Minister leads rally for harmony

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leads all-faith harmony rally in Kolkata, visiting places of worship representing different religions.

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Additional forces on roads as Kolkata braces for more than 35 rallies on January 22

“Several arrangements, including deployment of 4,000 policemen, have been made to prevent any untoward incident in and around Kolkata during West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee’s ‘Sampriti Rally’ and 35 smaller processions, in Kolkata, on January 22, coinciding with the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya,”…

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ED conducts raids in Kolkata in Bengal school jobs scam

Enforcement Directorate conducts raids in Kolkata in connection with alleged recruitment irregularities in West Bengal schools.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates first Air India Express flight connecting Ayodhya to Bengaluru, Kolkata

Days ahead of the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha event, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the first Air India Express flight between Ayodhya to Bengaluru and between Ayodhya to Kolkata on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mamata announces 'harmony rally' in Kolkata on Jan 22

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced on Tuesday that she will lead a 'rally for harmony' with people of all religions in Kolkata on January 22 amid the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mamata to skip consecration of Ram Mandir, to visit Kalighat temple on January 22

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the ruling TMC, said she would begin the procession from the Hazra crossing in south Kolkata after paying obeisance to Goddess Kali at the Kalighat temple.

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Ganga Sagar Mela draws to a close posing questions on erosion and ecological sustainability

,The Ganga Sagar Mela drew to a close on Tuesday, after almost a week of religiosity on the southernmost tip of Sagar island in West Bengal. The State government put the figure of pilgrims who had descended on the Island about 120 km from Kolkata at a record 1.10 crore.…

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Bengal ration scam | ED sleuths raid Kolkata premises linked to TMC leader

Enforcement Directorate raids premises linked to arrested TMC leader in Kolkata for alleged ration distribution scam.

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Three die in vehicle collision in Tirupati

Three youth from Kalagunta die in a road accident on the Kolkata-Chennai highway.

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