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• 152 Tahun Jadi Ikon Kota, Trem Kolkata Segera Disetop - detikFinance

  29-12-2025 17:00
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• Kolkata guest house horror: Chennai man stabs girlfriend; accused caught

  29-12-2025 08:12 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  A man from Chennai was arrested in Kolkata for allegedly stabbing his partner at a guest house on BB Ganguly Street. The 38-year-old victim, from North 24 Parganas, sustained a bleeding shoulder injury and is currently receiving treatment at NRS Hospital. Police have apprehended the accused, identified as Pradeep Kumar Selvaraj.
  
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• Primary school head and BLO found dead in West Bengal’s Bankura; note cites pressure of SIR work

  29-12-2025 04:55 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  A 53-year-old booth-level officer and headmaster was found hanging in a schoolroom in Bankura, leaving a note citing unbearable pressure. His wife stated that the SIR process was taking a severe toll on him. Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee accused the BJP of "bulldozing" the SIR process, leading to the BLO's death.
  
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• West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s name, picture being used by online loan frauds, warn police

  29-12-2025 04:51 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  Bengal Police have issued a stern warning regarding loan frauds. Criminals are using Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's name and image on social media to lure unsuspecting individuals with fake loan offers. These fraudulent schemes promise instant loans and bypass verification processes. Police urge the public to avoid clicking suspicious links, downloading unverified apps, and sharing personal details.
  
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• Kakoli from Kudghat marks 1-crore milestone at West Bengal’s Jagannath Temple in Digha

  29-12-2025 04:27 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  Digha's Jagannath temple celebrated a milestone, welcoming its one croreth visitor just eight months after opening. This grand spiritual hub, a Bengal government initiative, is drawing international pilgrims and boosting the local economy significantly.The temple's success highlights a growing spiritual pull and a thriving pilgrimage destination.
  
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• Kolkata SIR hearings spark outrage as elderly voters made to wait without basic facilities

  29-12-2025 04:15 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  Elderly voters in Kolkata expressed anger and frustration at special intensive revision hearings for 'unmapped' voters. Many, including those with health issues, waited for hours without basic amenities like chairs or water. They were often unaware of the reasons for being summoned, leading to feelings of harassment and neglect.
  
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• 'Why are you attacking Hindus in Bangladesh?': West Bengal vendor assaulted by mob in Odisha; rescued by cops

  29-12-2025 03:00 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  A street vendor from West Bengal, Arshad Mallik, was brutally assaulted and accused of being an illegal Bangladeshi migrant in Odisha.He was rescued by police after a video of the incident went viral.With assistance from a state minister and local police, Mallik was safely brought back home.
  
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• Why are you attacking Hindus in Bangladesh? Mob in Odisha assaults vendor from West Bengal; rescued by cops

  29-12-2025 03:00 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  
  A street vendor from West Bengal, Arshad Mallik, was brutally assaulted and accused of being an illegal Bangladeshi migrant in Odisha.He was rescued by police after a video of the incident went viral.With assistance from a state minister and local police, Mallik was safely brought back home.
  
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