Businessman shot dead by biker gang August 03, 2012 18:27
A powerful business man was shot dead by a biker gang just in front ofthe gates of the Botanical Garden in Shibpur, Howrah while he was walking with his family, wife and daughter on the…
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273 acres available for Amu: Mamatha Banarjee July 31, 2012 17:46
In the settlement of the land dispute of the Aligarh Muslim University AMU campus which was earlier allotted 288 acres for the Murshidabad campus, West Bengal Chief minister said that the AMU can utilize 273…
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Food poisoning at iftaar party victimises 435 July 31, 2012 16:47
An iftar party has vitimised over 435 people in the North 24 Parganas district after they ate food in the iftar party, the minister of state for health Chandrima Bhattacharya has said today. Of the…
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CITU Transport strike called off July 30, 2012 12:12
Biman Basu, the Left front chairman, has requested the CITU to call off their strike and they readily agreed to call off the strike on July 31, on Sunday. The strike was called off by…
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Firearms recovered from four criminals July 28, 2012 13:04
On the morning of Friday, four criminals who were found in possession of criminals were arrested. This incident took place in Bijoynagar in Kandi on Friday. According to the story from the police officials, four…
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Kolkata inducts the latest hovercraft for maritime security July 27, 2012 19:10
A new hovercraft was secured by the Coast Guard region that was newly established in the North East in Kolkata. This Air Cushion Vessel was introduced in Haldia on Thursday afternoon. This would be the…
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Girl commits suicide after getting caught 'cheating' July 27, 2012 13:45
A 11 year old girl was caught red handedly in a Chemistry test in a school near Kolkata by a teacher who scolded the girl. The girl who thought that the incident would marr her…
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Activists question the effectiveness of tourism ban in core regions July 25, 2012 15:36
After numerous poaching cases have been reported in the core regions of the tiger reserves in the country, a ban had been placed recently on tourism in the core habitats of the big cats. However,…
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CM appeases two ministers engaged in verbal war July 25, 2012 13:16
Mamatha Banarjee had to intervene the warring ministers of cabinet in the Cabinet meeting on Monday. Sabina Yeasmin and Chandrima Bhattacharya were both engrossed in a verbal war in the cabinet until the Chief Minister…
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Two held in possession of arms July 24, 2012 12:20
Five country made pistols were seized by the police from 2 men at the Howrah station on Monday morning and both of them were arrested. Shahid Hossain, 19 and Asraful Islam 21 were both arrested…
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Computerization program abandoned due to lack of funding July 24, 2012 12:16
A computerization programme for the state information commission has been stopped without completion as there were no sufficient funds available. The Department of Personnel and Training, DOPT, which is under the supervision fo the Prime…
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Tribal woman stigmatized as a witch and forced to flee July 23, 2012 19:08
A tribal woman was denounced as a witch and was coerced to flee from her house after which she had been spending nights in constant fear of being killed by her fellow tribe members. She…
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