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September 26, 2025, 01:17 PM - 2 min read
Former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation on October 1 last year, after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) had earlier taken him into custody in July 2022 in connection with the school recruitment scam.
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September 24, 2025, 04:46 PM - 3 min read
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has expressed condolences to families hit by Kolkata’s floods and urged both state and central governments to act swiftly to restore normalcy.
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September 23, 2025, 05:39 PM - 3 min read
Kolkata reeled under record rainfall on Monday, receiving more in six hours than over 22 days. Nine people died, and several streets remained submerged, disrupting normal life.
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September 17, 2025, 01:14 PM - 2 min read
Locals say they live in constant fear, especially after dusk. Although the forest department has deployed cages and installed cameras, villagers are doubtful of their effectiveness.
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September 15, 2025, 07:26 PM - 2 min read
Officials admitted that security lapses had occurred in several stations. In many cases, scanners were not functioning properly or checks were being bypassed, while some RPF personnel were reportedly lax on duty.
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September 15, 2025, 01:58 PM - 3 min read
This time, with online booking opening before the festival season, travellers can plan their itineraries in advance and secure tickets from home.
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September 14, 2025, 10:08 PM - 2 min read
From the house of the alleged mastermind, officers recovered a large quantity of hydroponic weed, ganja and cocaine.
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September 14, 2025, 07:44 PM - 2 min read
Upon landing at the airport, he went directly to the Raj Bhavan. He has been joined by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who has also arrived in the city to attend the conference, which is scheduled to begin on Monday.
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September 14, 2025, 05:07 PM - 2 min read
According to locals, the victims were the children of migrant workers. The family, who had recently taken shelter in a temporary house after their residence was washed away by river erosion, were asleep when the blaze broke out.
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September 10, 2025, 04:58 PM - 2 min read
West Bengal health department sources said vice-principals of hospitals have been authorised to conduct surprise visits and monitor compliance.
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September 9, 2025, 02:56 PM - 3 min read
The project will be undertaken by the School of Cultural Texts and Records at Jadavpur University, offering literature lovers and researchers unprecedented access to the master’s world.
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September 8, 2025, 09:26 PM - 2 min read
The incident dates back to 2017. On Monday, after years of trial, the POCSO court in Tamluk convicted three people in connection with the crime, including the girl’s paramour. The court will announce their sentence on Tuesday.
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