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PM Modi is nervous: Dr Shashi Panja

Trinamul Congress national spokesperson and state minister for women and child development and social welfare Dr Shashi Panja thanked the people for the unflinching support to the party.

What Raisi’s death might mean for Iran

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who has been reported dead after the helicopter he was in crashed on 19 May 2024, is a consummate loyalist whose passing will be a severe blow to the country’s conservative leadership. While search and rescue teams – hampered by rain, fog, forests and mountains – searched for wreckage, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the nation “should pray” for Raisi.

Heavy rainfall on Met radar for weekend

The Met office has predicted rainfall up to 70mm for Kolkata and very heavy downpour for the neighbouring coastal districts of South 24-Parganas and East Midnapore on 24 May, under possible impact of a brewing depression in Bay of Bengal.

An empty seat was kept for TMC

So Abhishek Banerjee did not attend the first meeting of the INDIA alliance’s coordination committee in Delhi. Instead he headed…