Leading Bengali film actors Prosenjit Chatterjee, Dev and director Goutam Ghose on Tuesday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in an attempt to resolve the ongoing deadlock between directors and technicians over the boycott of shoots of filmmaker ...
1 August 2024 Indian ExpressWith the West Bengal government increasing excise duty, beer, Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), and country liquor will be more expensive in the state from August 14.While the price per bottle of beer will go up by Rs 20-25, ...
1 August 2024 Indian ExpressThe BJP on Tuesday filed a no-confidence motion against West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee seeking his removal from the post, alleging that he was acting in an arbitrary and partisan manner.A delegation led by Leader of Opposition Suvendu ...
1 August 2024 Indian ExpressThe Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Trinamool Congress (TMC) strongman Anubrata Mondal, who was arrested by the CBI in connection with the investigation into a cross-border cattle smuggling case.A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressA nursing student, Srabani Roy, is among the thousands of train passengers caught in a travel nightmare due to the derailment of the Mumbai-Howrah Mail near Jharkhand’s Chakradharpur on Tuesday morning. With her exam scheduled for August 1, Roy ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressA local TMC leader and his associates were accused of beating up a man employed with a firm providing loans in the Rajarhat area of North 24 Parganas district, police said.The TMC leader, Raktim Kar, however, denied the allegations, ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressState minister Manas Bhunia on Monday moved a special notice in the Assembly condemning and expressing serious concerns that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s microphone was “switched off” at the July 27 NITI Aayog meeting in New Delhi “when she ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted search operations at 10 locations across West Bengal, including properties linked to former minister Jyotipriya Mallick’s aide Barik Biswas, in connection with a case related to alleged corruption in ration distribution.Biswas is ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressA court in West Bengal sentenced two people to prison found guilty of forging fingerprints with the help of polymer sheets and using them to authenticate Aadhaar-enabled payments. The Special Public Prosecutor called it “one of the first Aadhaar ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressCiting annual flooding of northern parts of West Bengal during the monsoon, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday told the Assembly that she had demanded the creation of an India-Bhutan river commission at the NITI Aayog meeting in New ...
31 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal government will consider lifting the embargo on potato supply to other states once its retail price “stabilises” to Rs 30/kg, it has been learned.The Mamata Banerjee government enforced a ban on the interstate supply of potatoes ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressWith the BJP being accused by the TMC of trying to “partition” West Bengal amid a series of statements made by its leaders, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday said his party doesn’t support the ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew, Chandra Kumar Bose, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, urging him to bring back the freedom fighter’s mortal remains from Japan’s Renkoji by August 18. Chandra Kumar Bose, a former BJP leader, ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressAfter a video of a man beating a woman went viral, police in Purba Bardhaman district arrested a local TMC leader from Kalna on Saturday evening.The local TMC leader, Gopal Tiwari, seen in the purported video was released on ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressAmid the ongoing impasse over technicians’ refusal to work under a film director, the West Bengal Motion Pictures Artists Forum on Sunday offered to mediate for ending the impasse.Voicing apprehension that the boycott of the director by technicians and ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressFamous Kolkata Jewish bakery Nahoum and Sons has taken chicken items off its menu due to the unavailability of a kosher butcher. The 122-year-old bakery has also decided to keep the shop shut on Saturdays.According to an employee, the ...
30 July 2024 Indian ExpressFollowing its impressive win in the Lok Sabha polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) is keen to hold the elections in the civic bodies, pending for nearly past two years, after the Durga Puja. There are at least 15 ...
29 July 2024 Indian ExpressCongress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, alleging that West Bengal is in an “anarchic condition” and sought her intervention to “restore law and order” in the state.Chowdhury, the president of the West Bengal ...
29 July 2024 Indian ExpressTHE CALCUTTA High Court on Friday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can make statements regarding Governor CV Ananda Bose as long as they “conform to the laws.”A division bench of the Calcutta High Court added that ...
28 July 2024 Indian ExpressFormer West Bengal minister and RSP leader Biswanath Chowdhury, 82, passed away in Kolkata on Saturday. He was suffering from cancer and was admitted to the state-run SSKM Hospital in the state capital.He was the state jail minister and ...
28 July 2024 Indian ExpressControversy over Bengali film director Rahool Mukherjee escalated on Saturday, with technicians remaining absent on the first day of the shoot of his unnamed film in Tollygunge studio in Kolkata – an act which the film directors termed “insulting” ...
28 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government is preparing to move a new motion on the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita at the state legislative Assembly under Rule 169 on July 30, Tuesday, sources informed on Saturday.Earlier, during the monsoon session of ...
28 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she would participate in the NITI Aayog meet on July 27 in Delhi, but only to register her protest. The West Bengal CM said that a minister had made statements to ...
27 July 2024 Indian ExpressUnion minister Sukanta Majumdar’s proposal for incorporating north Bengal into the Northeast has been backed by the BJP’s Darjeeling MP Raju Bista, and the party’s Murshidabad MLA supported Jharkhand MP Nishikant Dubey’s demand for a Union Territory that includes ...
27 July 2024 Indian ExpressIIT-Kharagpur honoured Google CEO Sundar Pichai with the Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) Award and his wife Anjali Pichai with Distinguished Alumnus Award at a programme in San Francisco in the US, said a statement issued by the institute ...
27 July 2024 Indian ExpressSeveral parts of West Bengal are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall in the next seven days, as per the Alipore Meteorological Centre.The weather department has also predicted a cyclone over Gangetic West Bengal and adjoining Bangladesh. Monsoon ...
27 July 2024 Indian ExpressA Congress worker was beaten to death in Jalpaiguri on Wednesday night, said police, adding five persons have been arrested in connection with the incident.According to police, a group of people tied 48-year-old Manik Roy to a tree and ...
27 July 2024 Indian ExpressA Jadavpur University (JU) student suffered a panic attack after he was allegedly questioned by a group of students over a missing laptop, officials at the varsity said.The first-year post-graduate computer science student was admitted to a hospital on ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressA man in his early twenties allegedly stabbed a woman student on the campus of the Gour Banga University in Malda district on Thursday and then tried to kill himself with the same knife, police said.Both of them have ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressAn Indian man who has said he was duped into fighting for the Russian side in the war against Ukraine has again appealed to the Indian government to help him return home.Friends and family of Urgen Tamang (47), who ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday postponed her visit to Delhi for the NITI Aayog meeting from Thursday to Friday.The meeting itself is to be held on Saturday, July 27.Banerjee’s decision, according to sources in her party ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressSome 100 kilometres south of Kolkata, in Baikuntapur village, deep inside India’s ecologically sensitive Sundarbans, 15-year-old Supriya Halder and her troupe of fellow students from neighbouring villages have put together a jatra performance, a popular form of folk theatre ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressBJP’s West Bengal unit president Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday said he has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to incorporate northern parts of the state into the North East region since the two have “many similarities”. This triggered a strong ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressWith the onset of monsoon, there has been a surge in dengue and malaria cases. So far, 2,100 dengue cases have been reported from across the state. However, health officials said the situation is not alarming as the number ...
26 July 2024 Indian ExpressPotato traders in West Bengal on Wednesday called off their indefinite strike following a meeting with state minister Becharam Manna.The Progressive Potato Traders’ Association had called for the strike on Sunday over their allegations of harassment by the state ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressBharatiya Janata Party’s West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar said Wednesday that he has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make North Bengal a “part of Northeast states”.In a video statement issued from Delhi, Majumdar said, “I have met with ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday moved a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, seeking a stay on a single bench order that restrained her and three other TMC leaders from making “defamatory or incorrect statements” ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressWith the onset of monsoon, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) announced a significant decline in cases of malaria and dengue in the city compared to last year’s numbers.According to data from KMC officials, a reduction of 37% was recorded ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee named award-winning filmmaker Goutam Ghose as committee chairman for the 30th edition of Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF), scheduled to be held from December 4 to 11 this year.Speaking at the annual “Mahanayak ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced that the allowance for Durga Puja committees will be hiked by Rs 15,000 this year.The committees currently get Rs 70,000.While making the announcement at the Netaji Indoor stadium, the CM ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressReacting to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s remark that the Union Budget discriminated against West Bengal, senior BJP leader and MLA Agnimitra Paul said the Centre did the right thing by not announcing any financial package for the state.“Why will ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressAfter four days of impasse due to unrest in Bangladesh, trucks have once again resumed exports on Wednesday, in South Asia’s biggest land port Petrapole, located along the international border between India and Bangladesh.On July 20, the exports stopped ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress Wednesday moved a resolution in the Assembly condemning the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), and demanding that the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) be reinstated in West Bengal.A motion moved by the TMC and passed through ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressLeader of Opposition of West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari alleged Wednesday that a TMC MLA tried to assault him and he requested the Speaker to take action. Speaker Biman Banerjee said he has ordered an investigation.According to sources, after ...
25 July 2024 Indian ExpressBangladeshis in India, waiting for the unrest in their country to die down so they can return, are seeing their funds dry up, while bus services refuse to directly ply to their destinations, train journeys remain suspended and flight ...
24 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that she will share details with the NITI Aayog of money owed by the Centre to her state, before she reaches New Delhi to participate in a meeting on July ...
24 July 2024 Indian ExpressA day after West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose directed two newly elected TMC MLAs to pay a fine of Rs 500/day for attending the Assembly, saying their oath-taking was in violation of the Constitution, Chief Minister Mamata ...
24 July 2024 Indian ExpressPointing to the economic packages for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday called the Union Budget “politically biased” and an attempt by the government to make NDA partners happy.Accusing the BJP-led NDA government ...
24 July 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata and South Bengal are expected to experience light to moderate rain with thunderstorms, on Tuesday and Wednesday, while several South Bengal districts are under a heavy rain alert for Tuesday.As temperatures in the city are predicted to be ...
24 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe oath-taking ceremony for West Bengal’s four newly elected TMC MLAs are likely to be administered on Tuesday by Speaker Biman Banerjee, Assembly secretariat sources said.The four MLAs wrote to the Speaker on Monday – when the monsoon session ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe services of Maitree Express, connecting Kolkata with Bangladesh capital Dhaka, will continue to remain suspended till Tuesday, Eastern Railway said, citing operational reasons.The decision comes amid violent protests in Bangladesh over a quota system in government jobs, which ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressA fortnight ago, when TMC MLAs — Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Hossain Sarkar – were administered oath by Speaker Biman Banerjee in the Assembly, it seemed that weeks of impasse over the oath-taking ceremony had come to an end ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata Police on Monday said they have arrested four persons, suspected to be Bangladesh nationals, from the Anandapur area in south-east part of the city who allegedly entered India illegally.According to police, the four were arrested on Sunday after ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court Bar Association on Monday decided to abstain from all judicial proceedings after a lawyer was allegedly assaulted by police personnel in the Bishnupur area of South 24 Parganas district, saying they will not resume until ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Howrah Division of Eastern Railway has successfully undertaken a pioneering environmental conservation effort in West Bengal. Seven massive trees, including Peepal, Bargad, and Kadam, were carefully transplanted to a new home near the Rail Museum, to accommodate the ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has expressed concern over the discovery of a tunnel underneath the house of an alleged fake gold idol dealer in South 24 Parganas district, asserting that it poses a “national security concern”.The ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Bidhannagar Police in West Bengal on Sunday registered an FIR against a top executive of a firm with links to Naveen Jindal-promoted entities for allegedly molesting a woman on a flight from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi on July ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressOn a rainy Sunday, Kolkata witnessed a massive political gathering, including several small rallies, leading towards Dharamtala, for the Trinamool Congress Martyrs’ Day rally on July 21. At least two hours before the rally began, central Kolkata saw large ...
23 July 2024 Indian ExpressRaising the heat on the BJP-led government at the Centre over the NEET paper leak row, TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday demanded the arrest of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.Addressing party workers at the annual Martyrs’ Day ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressAt Sunday’s Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre would not complete its five-year term and might fall any day. She also warned workers and leaders of ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressWith over 100 people killed in Bangladesh as protests against job quotas convulse the neighbouring country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said she would keep her state’s doors open for “helpless people” from the neighbouring country.While ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday demanded the arrest of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET UG paper leak issue.Addressing the party’s annual Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata, Banerjee slammed the BJP-led government ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressSamajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday claimed that the BJP-led Union Government will not last long.Sharing the dais with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee during the Trinamool Congress’s Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata, Yadav said, ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe BJP in West Bengal appears divided over holding a ‘Murder of Democracy Day’ on Sunday to protest the alleged reign of terror unleashed by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the state even as the ruling party is set ...
22 July 2024 Indian ExpressIndian exports through Petrapole, South Asia’s largest land port situated on the India-Bangladesh border, have been stalled amid the ongoing student protest in the neighbouring country.“On our side, the land port is open and we are doing our best. ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will attend the Trinamool Congress’s (TMC) Martyrs’ Day rally scheduled to be held in Kolkata’s Esplanade on Sunday.TMC sources said the former UP CM may meet Mamata Banerjee at her Kalighat residence before going ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressFrequent power cuts, low voltage leading to slowing of electric appliances, accompanied by humid and hot climate — all snowballed to give rise to major protests in 10 places in Malda district’s Manikchak area on Thursday, only for the ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe BJP in West Bengal appears divided over holding a ‘Murder of Democracy Day’ on Sunday to protest the alleged reign of terror unleashed by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the state even as the ruling party is set ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will likely attend the Governing Council meeting of the Niti Aayog scheduled to be held in Delhi on July 27. This would be the first visit of Banerjee to the national capital, after ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressBangladeshi students at the West Bengal universities on Saturday expressed concern over the safety of their beloved ones in their motherland that is gripped by violent student protests that claimed over 100 lives and imposition of national curfew.Katha Ghosh, ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressDue to a global IT outage, flight operations were disrupted nationwide, affecting travel and flight schedules at Kolkata Airport. At least 25 flights, including 14 departures and 11 arrivals, have been cancelled, according to airport officials.Two IndiGo flights from ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday filed an appeal before a division bench of the Calcutta High Court challenging a single bench order restraining her and three others from making any defamatory or incorrect statement against Governor ...
21 July 2024 Indian ExpressFrequent power cuts and low voltages causing fans to slow down – all snowballed into a major protest breaking out in various places by the villagers in Malda’s Manikchak area, only to be baton charged by police. Amidst the ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressIn a bid to expedite the process of obtaining a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC), a crucial document for visa and job applications, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police has launched a new portal.The portal allows ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressAfter the Kolkata-Dhaka Maitree Express was forced to halt Friday morning due to ongoing protests by students in Bangladesh, the train’s journeys scheduled for Friday and Saturday have been cancelled.Sources said that after Saturday, a call will be taken ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressAmid demand for an overhaul of the state BJP unit following the party’s successive drubbings in the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal BJP unit president Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday warned party leaders Arjun Singh and Saumitra Khan ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressA teenage girl was allegedly raped by seven people, including four minors, inside a tea garden in Jalpaiguri district, a senior police officer said on Thursday.The seven accused, named in the FIR by the girl’s family, have been arrested ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressFive persons, including three policemen, were injured during a violent clash in Malda district’s Manikchak area on Thursday during protests over prolonged power outages in the area. Police said they have arrested 15 people in connection with the violence.Two ...
20 July 2024 Indian ExpressSaddam Sardar, a fake-gold dealer who had been on the run since his arrest and subsequent escape under the cover of a mob attack on police in West Benal’s South 24 Parganas district on Monday, has been caught again.The ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressWith Assembly elections in West Bengal two years away, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government has set up a “Programme Monitoring Unit (PMU)” to oversee its flagship social welfare programmes that have proved to be popular among people.Launched by Chief ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressAmong the eight pending Bills, which have become a bone of contention between the Raj Bhavan and West Bengal government, and the issue has now reached the Supreme Court, seven deal with the appointment of vice-chancellors to the state ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressEnglish, zoology, psychology, and mass communication are some of the subjects students seek the most in the centralised online admission process for undergraduate courses in West Bengal colleges. On the other hand, Sanskrit, philosophy, and economics received the fewest ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has constituted a seven-member committee, headed by a retired judge of the Calcutta High Court, to review the three new criminal laws — Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNA), Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), and Bharatiya ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Cold Storage Association has offered to supply potatoes to the state government at Rs 26 per kg amid high prices in the retail market, officials said on Wednesday.At present, potatoes are being sold in the retail ...
19 July 2024 Indian ExpressPolice in Howrah have arrested three men, including a local businessman, for publicly thrashing the family members of a woman help, after she allegedly ran away with a youth.The police action came after a video showing the businessman beating ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressAs disagreements have become apparent within West Bengal’s BJP leadership, senior BJP leaders on Wednesday called for an organisational overhaul in a meeting, a first for the party after the Lok Sabha polls this year.Speaking to the media, party ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal BJP MLA and leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said on Wednesday that there was no need for the “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” slogan—given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi—and that the saffron party should do away with ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe loco pilot of the freight train that was travelling at 78 kmph tried to hit the emergency brakes when it spotted the Kanchenjunga Express up ahead but could not prevent the crash — that’s what a probe report ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressFailure of automatic signal, lapses at multiple levels in managing operations, and non-availability of critical safety equipment such as walkie-talkie with the loco pilot and train manager are some of the reasons cited for the June 17 train collision ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressAlleging that “genuine Hindu voters” were not allowed to vote in the recent Lok Sabha elections and the just concluded bypoll in four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, the BJP on Tuesday launched a web portal where people who ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressTHE CALCUTTA High Court on Tuesday restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and three Trinamool Congress leaders from making any “defamatory or incorrect statement” against Governor C V Ananda Bose until August 14 when the matter will be ...
18 July 2024 Indian ExpressAfter West Bengal’s ruling party Trinamool Congress swept the bypolls for four constituencies in the state, the Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, has introduced a portal where people who “failed” to cast their vote could register.The BJP leader on ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe father of the Army officer killed during an encounter with militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda called on the government to “curtail the support base of militants” in J&K.Captain Brijesh Thapa (27) was among four soldiers killed on ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe state Panchayat department on Monday directed the BDOs (Block Development Officers) to finalise tenders for rural projects by July 31 in order to utilise 75 per cent unspent funds allotted under the 15th Finance Commission.Sources in the department ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressSitting at a bus stand in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district, Sheikh Boshir Ali, 31, and his mother Sahanara Khatun, 55, say they haven’t gone home since June 15. The previous night, a group of men had allegedly barged ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressA mob attacked a police team and freed a man arrested in a cheating case at Jalaberia village in the Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district on Monday.According to police, the police team had gone to arrest Saddam ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, through her counsel, Monday told the Calcutta HC that she stood by her statement that women had expressed fears about visiting Raj Bhavan in Kolkata and there was nothing defamatory in her comment.During ...
17 July 2024 Indian ExpressThe Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Monday said that Governor CV Ananda Bose will be asked to administer the oath of four newly elected four MLAs. He added that if the Governor does not respond, the ...
16 July 2024 Indian ExpressIn a meeting with the Block Development Officers (BDOs) on Monday, the West Bengal Panchayat department directed that 75 per cent of the funds under the Fifteenth Finance Commission be disbursed by July 31.Otherwise, the Central Government may stop ...
16 July 2024 Indian ExpressConvicted and jailed Maoist leader Arnab Dam on Monday, under police watch, attended the counselling and took admission in the PhD course at Burdwan University, West Bengal. The admissions were earlier stalled by university authorities citing security concerns.At around ...
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