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EC has become a BJP agent to implement NRC: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused the Election Commission of acting as a "BJP agent" to implement NRC during a rally in Bolpur. She challenged the poll body to delete any genuine Bengal voter and cautioned booth level officers against harassing people, reminding them of their state government employment.
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Are pesticides stealing farmers’ memories? Alarming signs emerge from West Bengal’s fields
A study in West Bengal reveals a concerning link between long-term pesticide use and declining cognitive function and depression among farmers.Many farmers exhibit memory impairment and difficulty concentrating, with those frequently exposed being significantly more likely to experience these issues. This highlights a critical public health crisis impacting farmers' mental well-being and quality of life.
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Govt relaxes professors’ pension scheme till June 30
Universities have been granted an extension until June 30 to disburse retirement benefits and pensions, bypassing the DPPG. Teachers' bodies strongly oppose centralizing this process, deeming it an infringement on university autonomy. They advocate for universities to retain their statutory role in sanctioning these crucial benefits for employees.
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'Don't cross limits,you are lucky I haven’t released pen drives yet’: Mamata Banerjee to BJP over 'coal scam'
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee lodged two FIRs against ED officials for alleged theft and trespass after a search at IPAC's office and director's home. She participated in a 6km march with supporters, accusing the ED of stealing data and linking the coal scam to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Suvendu Adhikari.
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'Repeated pleas for order ignored': Calcutta HC adjourns ED raids hearing due to court chaos; judge walks out amid shouting match
Calcutta High Court witnessed significant disruption Friday as a hearing concerning the Enforcement Directorate's actions against Mamata Banerjee's party consultancy was postponed. Justice Suvra Ghosh adjourned proceedings until January 14 due to "enormous disturbance and commotion" from lawyers and apprentices.The judge cited a lack of decorum, stating the courtroom environment was unsuitable for a hearing.
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'Why did you come like a thief': Didi walks 6 km to protest 'theft, trespass' by ED; lodges 2 FIRs against agency officials
West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has launched a significant counter-offensive by filing FIRs against ED officials, accusing them of theft and trespass during a controversial raid at I-PAC's office and the director's residence.
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This is democracy, not BJP’s private property”: Mamata Banerjee after TMC MPs detained; what she said
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned the detention of TMC MPs protesting outside the Union Home Ministry, calling it an assault on democracy. She accused the BJP-led Centre of suppressing dissent and humiliating elected representatives, highlighting a perceived double standard in how opposition protests are handled.
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'This is democracy, not BJP’s private property': Mamata Banerjee after TMC MPs detained; what she said
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned the detention of TMC MPs protesting outside the Union Home Ministry, calling it an assault on democracy. She accused the BJP-led Centre of suppressing dissent and humiliating elected representatives, highlighting a perceived double standard in how opposition protests are handled.
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Mamata Banerjee hits the streets: West Bengal CM leads Kolkata rally against ED raids on I-PAC
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a protest in Kolkata against the Enforcement Directorate's raids on I-PAC, accusing the central agency of attempting to access TMC's internal data. The party claims the ED's actions are politically motivated to intimidate opposition. Similar protests occurred in Delhi, with TMC MPs detained.
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'Unmanageable crowd': Calcutta HC adjourns ED plea seeking FIR against Mamata Banerjee; hearing likely Jan 14
The Calcutta High Court adjourned a hearing on the ED's plea for an FIR against Mamata Banerjee amid courtroom chaos. The TMC had moved the court against ED raids on I-PAC, alleging seizure of sensitive political data intended for upcoming elections. The ED countered, accusing Banerjee of obstructing the probe into a coal scam.
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'You respect us, we respect you': Mamata Banerjee's 1st reaction to detention of TMC MP's in Delhi; drag us on road, will drag you back, says West Bengal CM
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned the detention of TMC MPs protesting outside the Union Home Ministry, calling it an assault on democracy. She accused the BJP-led Centre of suppressing dissent and humiliating elected representatives, highlighting a perceived double standard in how opposition protests are handled.
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Police arrest man who sent 'death threat' to West Bengal governor C V Ananda Bose
Authorities apprehended a man in Salt Lake for allegedly sending death threats to West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose via email and WhatsApp.The sender warned of an attempt to "blast" the governor, prompting a significant increase in his Z-plus security detail.A review meeting has been held to reassess security measures.
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New food-history series debuts at Kolkata’s Rosary Cathedral
Amar Khamar's "Eating with Bengal" culinary-history series launched at Kolkata's Rosary Cathedral, exploring Portuguese influence on Bengali cuisine. The event featured a five-course meal and talks by historian Dr. Jayanta Sengupta and Rector Father Franklin Menezes, highlighting the city's rich cultural exchanges.
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'Amit Shah is nasty, naughty’: Mamata Banerjee says ED snatched our poll strategy, targets Union home minister; how raids on I-PAC office spiral into chaos
The ED searched I-PAC's office and a director's home in a five-year-old case, prompting CM Mamata Banerjee to label it political vendetta. Banerjee visited the director's residence, leaving with documents, and later went to I-PAC's office, accusing the Union Home Minister of attempting to seize party strategies.
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Bengal IT minister reviews progress of LTI Mindtree project
Bengal's IT Minister Babul Supriyo reviewed the LTI Mindtree project at Bengal Silicon Valley, a key IT hub poised for significant growth. The campus, with an estimated Rs 2,000 crore investment, will feature six office towers. Phase I is on track for April 2026 completion, expecting to employ 7,000 professionals, with full completion aiming for 25,000 jobs.
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‘Obstruction by CM’, cries agency, moves Calcutta HC
Calcutta High Court has permitted the Enforcement Directorate to file a case against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for allegedly obstructing searches related to a 2020 coal-scam probe. The ED claims Banerjee interfered with evidence collection at the residence of an I-PAC director and the firm's office, hindering the investigation.
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'Will blast him': West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose gets death threat; heavy security deployed
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a threatening email, prompting heightened security at Lok Bhavan and a review by central agencies. This incident occurs amidst escalating political tensions, with the BJP criticising the state government's law and order. The development follows Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's confrontation with the Enforcement Directorate over recent raids.
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Is this the ED's work? Searches at I-PAC office & director's home; West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee follows with DGP, CP in tow
The Enforcement Directorate made headlines by raiding I-PAC's office and the home of its director, reviving interest in a five-year-old investigation. In response, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging that the operation was a politically motivated assault on electoral strategies and candidate selections.
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Bengal emerges as frontrunner in green job potential with policy action needed for renewable energy growth
Bengal possesses significant green job potential, but its realization hinges on swift policy action and implementation, according to an iFOREST report. Despite past initiatives, the state's renewable energy capacity lags, necessitating accelerated deployment of solar, wind, and green hydrogen to meet rising demand and unlock employment opportunities.
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EC officials deliver SIR notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen — know why?
Election Commission officials visited Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's Santiniketan home to deliver a notice regarding an alleged age discrepancy between Sen and his late mother. The notice claims an age gap of less than 15 years, which Sen's caretaker disputes, calling it harassment. Sen, currently in the US, is expected to provide documentation to resolve the issue.
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ED raids IPAC chief Prateek Jain’s home; West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee targets Amit Shah
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) initiated raids at the residence of IPAC chief Prateek Jain. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrived, condemning the operation as an unfortunate targeting of the TMC's IT head and accusing the Home Minister of seeking party documents due to elections.
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Kolkata: Seniors protest public drinking, thrashed near Girish Park station; 3 injured
Three senior citizens were allegedly assaulted near Girish Park metro station after protesting public drinking and indecent behaviour. Despite a written complaint filed immediately, police action was delayed, prompting a local protest. The accused, reportedly intoxicated youths, returned and attacked the victims. Investigations are now underway after a case was registered.
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Calcutta HC upholds CAPF no to candidate for arm tattoo
Calcutta High Court upheld a CAPF order barring a candidate for a right forearm tattoo, deeming it a violation of uniformity. The court ruled that removing the tattoo after the initial medical exam and before a review was impermissible, emphasizing that health must be assessed on the original examination date.
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Kolkata: Unable to move, ailing hippo stuck in zoo pool for 2 weeks; vets hopeful of recovery
A young hippopotamus at Alipore Zoo has been confined to its pool for two weeks due to a suspected neurological disease or leg injury, deviating from its usual routine. Zoo authorities have formed a medical team to monitor the animal, which is showing some signs of improvement and responding to treatment, though a definitive diagnosis remains elusive.
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Kolkata: Unable to move, ailing hippo stuck in Alipore zoo pool for 14 days; vets hopeful of recovery
A young hippopotamus at Alipore Zoo has been confined to its pool for two weeks due to a suspected neurological disease or leg injury, deviating from its usual routine. Zoo authorities have formed a medical team to monitor the animal, which is showing some signs of improvement and responding to treatment, though a definitive diagnosis remains elusive.
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Vietjet Thailand Meluncurkan Layanan Penerbangan Langsung Antara Bangkok dan Kolkata, Meningkatkan Konektivitas Udara Baru dan Mendorong Pertumbuhan Pariwisata - travelandtourworld.id
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Kolkata: ICDMAI 2026 to bring academia and industry together at St. Xavier’s college
The tenth International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2026) will convene from January 9-11 at St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata. This edition aims to foster stronger academic-industry ties in data science, featuring international and Indian speakers from academia and leading global organizations.
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‘EC using BJP IT cell apps’: CM Mamata Banerjee attacks SIR exercise in West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of using BJP's IT cell-developed mobile applications for the ongoing SIR exercise. She stated that the EC is making incorrect moves, showing living individuals as 'dead' and summoning ill elderly people for hearings. Banerjee vowed to move the Supreme Court against these 'unethical, unconstitutional, and undemocratic' actions.
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In Burdwan, Yunus’s in-laws have ‘only one dua’: Indo-Bangla ties must heal
Residents in Lashkardighi, West Bengal, home to Md Yunus's in-laws, anxiously monitor India-Bangladesh relations. While proud of Yunus's Nobel visit, they avoid political discussions, praying for peace between the two nations amid strained ties and allegations of minority persecution in Bangladesh.
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'Triumph of humanity': Sunali, dumped in Bangladesh when pregnant, brought back to India after 6 months, gives birth to son
A Birbhum woman, Sunali Khatun, recently returned from Bangladesh after being deported as an illegal immigrant, gave birth to a healthy son. She and her infant were brought back to India on humanitarian grounds following a Supreme Court directive. Her husband and others remain stranded in Bangladesh, awaiting their own legal battles.
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