Kolkata, May 15
A new division bench will hear the public interest litigation (PIL) on Thursday seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the multi-crore Saradha Group scam. The decisio...
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Kolkata, May 14
Court says no to SEC request for paramilitary forces
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Malda (WB), May 13
Five persons, including four children, died after being hit by lightning during a thundershower at Chancold in Malda district, the police said today.Four children — Bittu Saha (10), Joyprak...
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Kolkata, May 10
While most of the States saw a decline in attracting new investment commitments, Gujarat had seen a surge of over 700%.
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Kolkata, May 10
West Bengal expects adequate participation from private companies to develop a Rs 1,500-crore mega tourism project at Gajoldoba in North Bengal.
Located approximately 42 km from Bagdogra...
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Kolkata, May 9
Move aimed at attracting for foreign tourists
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Kolkata, May 7
In the backdrop of the Saradha chit fund scam in West Bengal, a Left Front delegation will submit a memorandum to the President and Prime Minister on May 9 to press for a CBI enquiry into it.
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May 5, 2013
L’affaire Saradha highlights West Bengal’s inability to forge a genuine indigenous business class.
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Kolkata, May 15
Following the Calcutta High Court direction on holding the Panchayat polls before July 15, the West Bengal Government and State Election Commission (SEC) will meet on Thursday to decide on the dat...
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Siliguri, May 14
Ahead of her meeting with the Gorkha Territorial Administration, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that her government and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha will have to maintain friendly ti...
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Kolkata, May 13
Potato prices in West Bengal dipped by nearly Rs 50 a quintal last week on the back of improved supplies from cold storages coming into the market. Wholesale price of the tuber (Jyoti va...
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Kolkata, May 12
The West Bengal Government will appeal to a Division Bench on Monday against the order of a single judge Bench of the Calcutta High Court regarding the panchayat polls.
On Friday, Justice...
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Kolkata, May 10
In a major blow to Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal Government, the Calcutta High Court on Friday upheld the primacy of State Election Commission in holding a free and fair Panchaya...
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Kolkata, May 9
The Saradha money collection scam may just be the tip of an iceberg. Information available from just two districts, out of 19, in West Bengal, has proved that hundreds of such companies have proli...
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Kolkata, May 7
Unable to repay depositors, yet another agent of a small deposit taking firm committed suicide here in West Bengal. According to police, Mrinal Kanti Mondal (42), a resident of Sangrampu...
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Kolkata, May 5
‘Bichitra’, an online collection of Rabindranath Tagore’s works, would inculcate the essence of humanity and eternal values of civilisation as propagated by Tagore in his creations, President Pran...
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Kolkata, May 3
At least five offices of two Kolkata-based money collecting firms were closed down since Thursday here in the city following complaints of cheating, fraud and criminal intimidation. No a...
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