West Bengal
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West Bengal government’s consent not needed to probe alleged coal scam, CBI tells Supreme Court
The agency said it was duty-bound to carry out the orders of the CVC and pointed out that the alleged offence happened in an area under the Railways.
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West Bengal BJP leader Rakesh Singh arrested in drugs case
BJP youth wing leader Pamela Goswami, who was arrested on February 19 for allegedly carrying 90 grams of cocaine, had accused Singh of framing her.
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Mamata Banerjee visits nephew ahead of CBI questioning of his wife in alleged coal scam case
The central agency had served a notice to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira Banerjee on Sunday to join the inquiry.
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Covid-19: Imagine the headlines if any other religion had been responsible for Kumbh-like gathering
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Certainly got across how I felt: England spinner Bess spoke to Root about his treatment in India
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No space in hospitals, crematoriums in Gujarat: Horrific scenes from Covid-19 crisis in state
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Egypt says it won’t release Ever Given with 25-member Indian crew until its owners pay compensation
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Interview: ‘Everyone expected once Omar Abdullah walks out, something will happen. But nothing did.’
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TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife responds to CBI notice, asks team to visit residence on Tuesday
The central agency had on Sunday issued a notice to Rujira Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal smuggling case.
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CBI team visits TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s house in Kolkata, issues summons in alleged coal scam
Abhishek Banerjee said he has ‘full faith in the law of the land’.
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West Bengal: BJP youth leader, her associates arrested in Kolkata for carrying cocaine
Police are investigating if Pamela Goswami, the arrested BJP leader, was part of a drug racket.
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Video
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Watch: How protests erupted across Pakistan after political party leader Saad Rizvi was arrested
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Watch: Kerala medical students dance to ‘Let The Music Play’ in new protest after Rasputin challenge
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No space in hospitals, crematoriums in Gujarat: Horrific scenes from Covid-19 crisis in state
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Watch: Madhya Pradesh shopkeepers protest against lockdown in parts of state
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Watch: Driver struggles to parallel park, Good Samaritan turns out to have been unhelpful
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Mamata Banerjee calls bomb attack on state minister Jakir Hossain planned, CID takes over case
The chief minister also held the Indian Railways responsible for the incident since the attack took place on its premises.
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Mamata Banerjee refuses to speak at Modi event for Netaji after ‘Jai Shri Ram’ chants
Narendra Modi was in Kolkata on Saturday to mark freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose’s 125th birth anniversary.
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West Bengal has turned into police state under Mamata Banerjee, says Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
He also claimed there were terror modules in the state and accused the government of conducting electronic surveillance.
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The Reel
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No more fumbling-bumbling: Vijay Varma is on the up after ‘OK Computer’
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‘Star Vs Food’: Kareena Kapoor, Malaika Arora, Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor, Pratik Gandhi at the stove
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‘The Priest’ trailer: Mammooty and Manju Warrier in thriller revolving around mysterious suicides
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‘Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu’ trailer: Parth Samthaan plays a gangster in love
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‘Searching For Sheela’ trailer: Documentary follows former Rajneesh aide on her visit to India
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‘Refrain from surpassing the CM,’ Mamata Banerjee tells Bengal governor in latest confrontation
Jagdeep Dhankhar had criticised the police for the ‘alarming’ law and order situation and asked the director general of police to appear before him.
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Mamata Banerjee-led government has ‘anti-Hindu’ mindset, alleges BJP chief JP Nadda
He also accused the state administration of pursuing ‘minority appeasement’ politics.
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Mamata Banerjee’s government in West Bengal must be removed ‘lock, stock and barrel’, says BJP chief
JP Nadda said that the people must ‘cut to size’ those who demand ‘cut money’ in West Bengal.
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The Field
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Modern day cricketers are fearless due to the opportunities and exposure they get: Sourav Ganguly
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Important to keep Test cricket going in women’s game: England captain Knight delighted to play India
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Hockey: Balbir Singh Junior, part of India’s 1958 Asian Games silver medal-winning team, dies at 88
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