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Mass sterilisation of women in shockingly appalling conditions! February 07, 2013 09:58

A government hospital in West Bengal's Malda district is facing an inquiry for conducting mass sterilisation of women in shockingly appalling conditions. Moreover, two doctors at the hospital allegedly sterilised 103 women on Wednesday, even…

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Air India re-introducing Kolkata-Dhaka flights January 29, 2013 11:36

State-owned Air India will re-introduce its international flights between Kolkata and Dhaka from February 7, an official of the national carrier said on Tuesday. Moreover, it will be a regular and full-fledged service. Now, Air…

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Eight kg of suspected explosives found in a train in Sealdah station, Kolkata... January 28, 2013 16:41

Eight kg of suspected explosives found in a train in Sealdah station, Kolkata... The police have arrested the man carrying Eight kg of suspected explosives found in a train in Sealdah station, Kolkata...It seems that…

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Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool has been linked with Obscene dance at college function... January 23, 2013 10:12

The Trinamool Congress had opposed having strong criticism for hosting an obscene dance show near Kolkata at a function to commemorate the party's anniversary. Moreover, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who also heads the…

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Misprinted Indian stamp having Queen Victoria's head towards sale.... January 21, 2013 15:19

A rare 159-year-old four-anna (25 paise) Indian stamp, with an image of Queen Victoria's head upside down due to a printing error, is expected to fetch 70,000 pounds at an auction in London. During the…

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Those close to her are in her good books! January 12, 2013 12:45

The Additional District Magistrate (Asansol) of the State’s Bardhaman district was sent on compulsory waiting for failing to organise the programme the way Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had desired, government sources said here on Friday.…

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Fire under control! January 11, 2013 17:17

A major fire broke out this morning in a 20,000-square-foot godown at Burrabazar, Kolkata which is the the commercial hub of the eastern region, destroying goods comprising cloth and other inflammable material. As told by…

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TMC shamed after vulgar dances January 03, 2013 16:58

The new year didn't start very well for Mamata Banarjee and a few other party members while a few TMC members had gone off limits enjoying the new year. The TMC supremo had to face…

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CCTV cameras are Govt employees' doom December 28, 2012 16:32

Mamata Banarjee and her government has decided to install hidden cameras in the government offices to monitor the timings of the employees at the offices. Govt employees are notorious for their lack of punctuality and…

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Merry Christmas to be Chilly Christmas in Kolkata December 25, 2012 08:28

Only a couple of days before Chirstmas, the weather in Kolkata has taken a turn towards the lower end of the thermometer. It was as cold as London on Sunday, according to BBC Weather, only…

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Kolkata honour killing; Man beheads Sister, takes the head to Police December 08, 2012 17:59

In a gruesome incident of honour killing, in Kolkata, a 29 year old youth beheaded his sister with a single blow of his sword in front of full public glare and then took the head…

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Kolkata among the top five cities in India December 05, 2012 12:53

Bangalore has recently earned the name 'garbage city' with the increasing menace of garbage in the city but the survey from Mercer a HR consulting firm says other wise, as it was listed the best…

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