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Cold wave alert issued for West Bengal till Dec 15: These districts to be affected, check full list

The IMD has issued an intense cold wave alert for West Bengal till December 15 and said the weather conditions are very likely to prevail over the western districts of West Bengal. Cold wave conditions are likely to prevail over Purulia, East and West Bardhaman, Birbhum, Bankura, Jhargram and West Midnapore districts till December 15, it said. The minimum temperature …

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1 month ago

Bengal Woman Delivers Premature Baby At Hospital, Dog Runs Away With It In Mouth: Viral Photo

ABP News

The family members of a pregnant woman who gave birth to a premature baby at a Bengal government hospital in Bankura district have alleged that a stray dog took the newborn away. Alleging negligence by the authorities, former Union minister and BJP leader Pratima Bhoumik said: "A shocking incident from Sonamukhi, West Bengal, exposes the harsh reality under Mamata Banerjee’s …

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1 month ago

Woman gives birth on toilet floor, stray dog snatches away premature baby in WB hospital

Op India

A horrifying incident has come to light at Sonamukhi Rural Hospital in Bankura, West Bengal, where a stray dog allegedly carried off a premature baby born to a woman who had come to the hospital for delivery. BJP called out Mamata Banerjee-led government Bharatiya Janata Party’s IT Cell chief, Amit Malviya, shared a post stating the ordeal of the victim …

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2 months ago

Cyclone Dana to Hit Bengal-Odisha Coasts, Heavy Rain Forecast

News 18

A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to develop into a severe cyclonic storm by October 23 (Wednesday), reaching the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal the following day. This storm will bring heavy rain to both states for three days, lasting till Friday, the Meteorological Department said.

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Odisha on Alert as Cyclone Dana Approaches

Hindustan Times

Odisha is set to be hit by a severe cyclonic storm named Dana, with landfall expected by October 24. The state government has issued an advisory for tourists to leave Puri and urged them to avoid venturing into the sea until the storm makes landfall. The IMD has issued a forecast for heavy rainfall in coastal districts, with an advisory …

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4 months ago

Kolkata Doctor Case: JDU Leader Sanjay Jha Slams Mamata Government Over 'Operation RG Kar' Revelations | ABP News

ABP News

The tragic case of the rape and murder of a junior doctor in Kolkata, West Bengal, on August 8 has ignited nationwide protests. ABP News conducted an investigation titled "Operation RG Kar," aiming to uncover the truth behind this horrifying incident. The operation focuses on eight key individuals whose involvement is crucial to finding the truth behind this scandal and …

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4 months, 1 week ago

RG Kar Doctor Death Case: Rape-Murder Accused Had History Of Abusive Marriages, Neighbours Claim

ABP News

RG Kar Doctor Death Case: Sanjay Roy, the prime accused in the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, allegedly has a history of marital troubles, with neighbours revealing that three of his four wives left him due to his "misconduct." RG Kar Doctor Death Case Sanjay Roy, who works as a civic volunteer, was arrested on …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon woes continue in West Bengal after heavy showers

The Hindu

Severe rains have caused havoc in many parts of West Bengal with reports of severe water logging, electricity disruption, and deaths by electrocution coming in from the State. In Purba Burdwan standing crop fields were submerged due to heavy rains, with vegetable cultivation also getting damaged. Many parts of Bankura were also submerged due to heavy showers and endless rains …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Mid-day trend indicates big victory for TMC in Bengal; Congress, Left in crisis

Hindustan Times

T Police personnel escort election officials as they carry an EVM inside a counting centre in Delhi As West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress left its principal adversary Bharatiya Janata Party behind at 30 of the state’s 42 Lok Sabha seats till 2pm on Thursday, the trend indicated that the saffron camp failed to retain the ground it gained five years …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues

Live Mint

After a tough fight during the campaigning, the political parties are gearing up for the results of the 2024 General Elections. Apart from this, the TMC is leading in 1 constituencies, while BJP has won in 10 seats and leading in 2. Why is West Bengal important in the Lok Sabha elections? In the 2019 exit polls, pollsters forecasted a …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Polarisation of Muslim votes likely to block BJP’s Bengal LS target

Hindustan Times

Kolkata: Seventeen months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a Bharatiya Janata Party national executive meet in Delhi that his party should reach out to Muslims, especially those from the economically backward strata, the minority community may have emerged as a major hindrance to the saffron camp’s target of winning 30 of Bengal’s 42 Lok Sabha seats in the …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

ECI refutes TMC's allegations of EVM tampering in West Bengal polls

India TV News

Hours after the Trinamool Congress party alleged that 'BJP tags' were found on 5 EVMs used for polling in Bankura's Raghunathpur, the Election Commission of India swiftly responded to the query. Taking to X, the Chief Electoral Office, West Bengal, addressed the allegations, refuting the claims of poll rigging posed by the TMC amid the sixth phase of polling across …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Sporadic incidents of violence reported from some areas during polling in West Bengal

The Hindu

“Scattered incidents of violence were reported from some areas in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal, where polling is under way for the sixth phase on May 25,” officials said. “The Election Commission of India has received 954 complaints until 11 a.m. from various political parties, alleging EVM malfunctions and agents being stopped from entering booths,” they said. …

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7 months ago

Voting underway in 58 LS constituencies, 25.76% voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Deccan Chronicle

A voter turnout of 25.76 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories where polling is underway in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.West Bengal recorded the highest voter turnout in the first four hours of polling at 36.88 per cent while Odisha recorded the lowest at …

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7 months ago

Kurmis enter poll fray in Jangalmahal to push for ST status

The Hindu

With the Trinamool Congress and the BJP remaining silent on the demand of the Kurmis for inclusion in the Scheduled Tribes list, the community members, under the aegis of the Adivasi Kurmi Samaj, are contesting the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal’s Jangalmahal region as Independent candidates. The Adivasi Kurmi Samaj has fielded its chief adviser Ajit Mahato from Purulia, …

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7 months ago

West Bengal BJP MP Kunar Hembram joins TMC ahead of polls

Hindustan Times

Kunar Hembram, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha member from West Bengal’s Jhargram seat, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes, joined the ruling Trinamool Congress on Sunday afternoon alleging that the BJP is an anti-tribal party. They don’t want to recognise the rights of tribal communities,” Hembram, 61, who was denied a ticket by BJP this year, told the audience …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Heatwave conditions to prevail in south Bengal till April 30: IMD

The Hindu

Heatwave conditions will continue to affect normal life in southern West Bengal till at least April 30, the India Meteorological Department said on April 26. Kalaikunda in Paschim Medinipur district recorded the day's highest temperature in West Bengal at 44.7 degrees Celsius, which is 7.9 notches above normal. Kolkata recorded a maximum temperature of 39.7 degrees Celsius, which is four …

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8 months ago

Temperatures soar as intense heatwave grips parts of India

The Hindu

A searing heatwave gripped parts of India on April 21, with maximum temperatures ranging from 40 degrees Celsius to 46 degrees Celsius in many regions. Baripada and Boudh in Odisha recorded a maximum temperature of 45.2 degrees Celsius, Midnapore and Bankura in West Bengal recorded 44.5 degrees Celsius and 44.6 degrees Celsius, respectively. The threshold for a heatwave is met …

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8 months ago

Heatwave conditions force West Bengal government to declare early summer break

Hindustan Times

Heatwave conditions forced the West Bengal government on Thursday to declare early summer break for state-run schools from April 22. The announcement came a day after Panagarh in West Burdwan district recorded the highest temperature in the state even as the India Meteorological Department said more districts in south Bengal were likely to experience heat waves over the next two …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

‘You have turned the country into a jail’: Mamata Banerjee targets PM Modi

Hindustan Times

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly threatening “stringent action” against Trinamool Congress leaders in his election speeches in the state, saying PM Modi had already turned the entire country into a jail. WB CMO: West Bengal chief minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

’Modi ki guarantee’ means putting all Opposition leaders behind bars after June: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee in Bankura

Live Mint

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of taking action against the corrupt after June 4 is a veiled threat to imprison all the opposition leaders after the Lok Sabha elections, PTI reported. Addressing an election rally rally in Bankura, Banerjee alleged that the National Investigation Agency sleuths, who were allegedly manhandled, had …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC Fields Actor Sayantika Banerjee For Bengal's Baranagar Assembly Bypoll

ABP News

Assembly Bypolls: The ruling Trinamool Congress on Friday nominated actor-turned-politician Sayantika Banerjee for the bypoll to the Baranagar assembly seat in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Despite losing from Bankura, the actor continued working for the party in the district after she was given organisational responsibility and made the state general secretary, news agency PTI reported, citing …

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1 year, 1 month ago

West Bengal: 23-yr-old Ends Life After India's World Cup Loss

Deccan Chronicle

Kolkata/Berhampore: A youth committed suicide in Bankura of West Bengal on Sunday night after failing to bear the pain of India's defeat to Australia at the World Cup final match. The cricket-lover worked at a sari shop but did not turn up at work so that he could enjoy watching the match with his friends on a big screen at …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Thank you, says Mahua Moitra after TMC appoints her Krishnanagar district chief

Hindustan Times

KOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress on Monday appointed Mahua Moitra as president of the party’s organisational district of Krishnanagar, her Lok Sabha constituency in Bengal’s Nadia district, a decision that a party leader said was taken by TMC chief Mamata Banerjee and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. Monday’s appointment of Mahua Moitra comes days after the Lok Sabha ethics committee on …

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Cold wave alert issued for West Bengal till Dec 15: These districts to be affected, check full list

Bengal Woman Delivers Premature Baby At Hospital, Dog Runs Away With It In Mouth: Viral Photo

Woman gives birth on toilet floor, stray dog snatches away premature baby in WB hospital

Cyclone Dana to Hit Bengal-Odisha Coasts, Heavy Rain Forecast

Odisha on Alert as Cyclone Dana Approaches

Kolkata Doctor Case: JDU Leader Sanjay Jha Slams Mamata Government Over 'Operation RG Kar' Revelations | ABP News

RG Kar Doctor Death Case: Rape-Murder Accused Had History Of Abusive Marriages, Neighbours Claim

Monsoon woes continue in West Bengal after heavy showers

Mid-day trend indicates big victory for TMC in Bengal; Congress, Left in crisis

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues

Polarisation of Muslim votes likely to block BJP’s Bengal LS target

ECI refutes TMC's allegations of EVM tampering in West Bengal polls

Sporadic incidents of violence reported from some areas during polling in West Bengal

Voting underway in 58 LS constituencies, 25.76% voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Kurmis enter poll fray in Jangalmahal to push for ST status

West Bengal BJP MP Kunar Hembram joins TMC ahead of polls

Heatwave conditions to prevail in south Bengal till April 30: IMD

Temperatures soar as intense heatwave grips parts of India

Heatwave conditions force West Bengal government to declare early summer break

‘You have turned the country into a jail’: Mamata Banerjee targets PM Modi

’Modi ki guarantee’ means putting all Opposition leaders behind bars after June: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee in Bankura

TMC Fields Actor Sayantika Banerjee For Bengal's Baranagar Assembly Bypoll

West Bengal: 23-yr-old Ends Life After India's World Cup Loss

Thank you, says Mahua Moitra after TMC appoints her Krishnanagar district chief