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I-League 2020-21 Fixtures Out: Debutants Sudeva Delhi FC and Mohammedan SC to Kickstart Season
I-League 2020-21: The upcoming season of the I-League will kickstart on January 9 and the AIFF has released the schedule for the first 10 rounds.
In Letter to PM & Mamata, Jailed Saradha Ponzi Scam Boss Alleges Politicians Took Money from Him
In his letter, a copy of which is with the PTI, Sen, who is still undergoing trial in the multi-crore ponzi scam case, requested the CBI and the state police to initiate action against all those who have taken money from him.
TMC Govt Hampering Bengal's Development by Not Implementing Central Schemes, Says Union Minister
Taking a jibe at Banerjee, Shekhawat, during a press meet here, said the CM, who is currently extending her support to farmers agitating over the new agricultural laws, has deprived at least 75 lakh of them of the benefits available under PM Kisan Samman...
Those in Touch with Opposition Free to Leave TMC, Says Mamata Amid Turmoil over Suvendu Adhikari
Although the TMC supremo did not take any name, sources said her jibe was aimed at Suvendu Adhikari, who recently resigned from her cabinet, and a few other MLAs who have spoken out against the party top brass.
Oxford Union Seeks to Postpone Mamata Banerjee's Address, TMC Sniffs 'Political Pressure'
Banerjee was set to become the first Indian woman chief minister to address the 'The Oxford Union Debate' around 2:30 pm, but the organisers around 1.50 pm requested that the programme be rescheduled, stating that "nothing prevails over circumstances some...
Cow Dung or Honey Pancakes? Swarm of Bees Stuck to Parked Flight Causes 'Buzz' in Kolkata Airport
A swarm of bees was seen sticking to the body of a parked Vistara flight in Netaji Subhash Chandra airport in Kolkata recently and the fire department had to use water jets to wash it off.
'Bengali Pride' to be TMC's Main Poll Plank to Counter BJP's Aggressive Hindutva for 2021 Assembly Elections
TMC seems to have finally found its calling in Bengali sub-nationalism, as a section of top party leaders feel only an "inclusive message of regionalism will counter the aggressive nationalism practised by the saffron camp".
Rahul Gandhi to Hold Virtual Meet of Bengal Cong Leaders Amid 'Differences' With Left Over Alliance Face
While some state Congress leaders wished to see Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as the face of the ‘gathbandhan’, the CPI(M) is maintaining that there target is not to project a particular face but to fight jointly against the ruling TMC and the BJP, based on thei...
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM to Contest 2021 Bengal Assembly Polls, TMC Calls it BJP's B Team
Buoyed by the results in the Bihar assembly polls, Owaisi had on Tuesday night announced that AIMIM would contest the polls in West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and other states but did not divulge details on an alliance with other parties.
Bengal Haven for Terrorists Under TMC Rule, Says BJP after NIA Arrests Madrassa Teacher
BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya said the TMC government has adopted polarising and appeasement policies that are harming society and creating problems for all of India.
A Kolkata NGO is Distributing Food, Dry Ration to Ensure No One Sleeps Hungry During Durga Puja
An NGO in Kolkata, West Bengal has been delivering food packets and dry ration to the underprivileged amid Durga Puja to make sure that no one goes to sleep hungry during the festive season.
Man Steals Jewellery Worth Rs 1.3 Cr and Takes Train to Kolkata, Bengaluru Cops Beat Him by Taking Flight
A domestic help stole an electronic chest containing jewelery worth RS. 1.3 crore and fled to Kolkata.
Goddess Durga Reimagined as Doctor Slaying Coronavirus in Kolkata Pandal Goes Viral After Migrant Mother
In the latest coronavirus-inspired Durga Puja pandal, the goddess has been depicted as a doctor with a vaccine, fighting Mahishasur who has been depicted as coronavirus.
3 Injured in Building Fire in Kolkata's Bowbazar, Blaze Under Control
The injured were admitted to the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, they said. The building houses the office of an insurance company.
'Political Killings Is a Subject He Knows Well': TMC Takes Swipe at Amit Shah on Bengal's Law & Order
Shah exuded confidence that the BJP will form the next government in West Bengal after the assembly polls in April- May next year as "change is inevitable" in the state.
Bengal's Durga Puja Forum Anxious Over Plea Filed in HC to Cancel Festival in View of Covid-19 Spread
Earlier, on September 24, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid out the plan for Durga Puja and issued guidelines, from inauguration to immersion, that the organisers and administration will have to strictly follow. She issued a set of directives to contain...