Tag: Kolkata
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Ahare Bangla kicks off: Delicacies from China, Japan, Russia to be on platters
Apart from the various food items from across Bengal, the food-lovers will be able to savour exotic foods from China, Japan and Russia this year.
November 20, 2019 -
Inclusion of Bengali language in JEE: Opposition submits joint representation to Dhankhar
On 8 November, chief minister Mamata Banerjee had criticised the Centre for adding Gujarati as a medium for JEE (Mains) and asked why all other regional languages, including Bengali, should not be included as well.
November 20, 2019 -
Virat Kohli shares picture with ‘partner in crime’ MS Dhoni amid D-N Test buzz
Earlier on Tuesday, the Indian team reached Kolkata to participate in the much-anticipated Day-Night Test match against Bangladesh.
November 20, 2019 -
BJP seeks Central forces for bypolls
“TMC is scared that its misdeeds will be exposed by the Governor. So Mamata Banerjee is trying to prevent his movement and not allowing him to meet her administrative officers,” he said.
November 20, 2019 -
IND vs BAN, D-N Test: Team India arrives in Kolkata
Skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane touched down at around 9.40 am before the rest of the players and headed straight to the team hotel.
November 19, 2019 -
Toll collection process to go online, FASTags to become mandatory
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to go digital about three months ago.
November 19, 2019 -
Nusrat Jahan released from hospital
Police sources, however, said that Jahan after celebrating her husband Nikhil Jain's birthday, had taken an overdose of medicine, following which her health condition deteriorated on Sunday night.
November 19, 2019 -
Three-year-old dies of dengue, more than 60,000 suffering in West Bengal
As per sources in the KMC, the number of dengue affected in the city has touched around 2,500.
November 19, 2019 -
Trinamool MP Nusrat Jahan hospitalised in Kolkata due to respiratory problem
Nusrat Jahan’s family in a statement said, 'Nusrat has been admitted in hospital due to a respiratory issue. She has a history of Asthma.'
November 18, 2019 -
Return of right-wing ideology regressive, stupid: Volker Schlöndorff
The filmmaker, who has been vocal about the adverse effects of right-wing ideology on culture, said, “The right wing people in their ideology are against culture and it is a fact everywhere in the world, be it Adolf Hitler or Donald Trump. This is because they do not like the critical spirit that is inborn in culture. Culture always is questioning about right and wrong ways of living which is disliked by such people.”
November 18, 2019 -
CM Mamata reshuffles Bengal cabinet
Rajib Banerjee has been given the charge of department of forests while relieving him of the charge of backward classes welfare department and tribal affairs department.
November 18, 2019 -
Dolphin fleeing Ganga filth dies
The hunting of the species and trade in it is prohibited.
November 17, 2019 -
State incurs loss amounting to Rs 23, 811 crore due to Bulbul
According to the state government's report, around 35 lakh people have been affected and 5,17,535 houses damaged due to the cyclone.
November 17, 2019 -
Mamata Banerjee indulging in cheap politics in tangling with Governor, says Dilip Ghosh
The Governor could travel by helicopter to attend any programme and it would not be wastage of money.
November 17, 2019 -
Youth Congress activists scuffle with police, burn Narendra Modi effigies
During the 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign, the Congress had time and again raised the issue of Rafale deal.
November 17, 2019 -
Shabana Azmi stresses on freedom of expression, says art should be used as instrument of social change
Addressing the gathering, Azmi said that efforts to curb the freedom of expression should be resisted.
November 16, 2019 -
E-W Metro: Expert panel recommends moving TBM
The manoeuvre will not result in soil subsidence and will as such not affect life or property above the ground over the distance over which the machine is proposed to be shifted or otherwise, according to the report placed before the Division Bench of Chief Justice T B N Radhakrishnan and Justice Arijit Banerjee of the court.
November 16, 2019