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Rishra communal clashes, Rath Yatra begins, Peaceful start of rath yatra, Ram Navami violence, the Rath Yatra began, Jagannath Temple, indian express, indian express news
June 21, 2023 06:16 IST

Santosh Kumar Singh, a ward president in neighbouring Serampore, said they are being watchful so that the atmosphere is not vitiated.

bengal Panchayat Polls, west bengal panchayat poll violence, Opp poll panel, Supreme Court order, Aadhir Ranjan Chowdhury, deployment of central forces, indian express, indian express news
June 21, 2023 06:06 IST

The Opposition parties, however, hoped that the order will be followed in letter and spirit by the State Election Commission (SEC) without any bias towards the TMC which was accused of not allowing Opposition candidates to file nominations.

Gour Kishore Ghosh birth centenary, Shillong Times editor, panel discussion on Deshprem Deshdroh, veteran journalist birth centenary event, Birla Sabha Griha, indian express, indian express news
June 21, 2023 05:57 IST

Gour Kishore Ghosh died on December 15, 2000 at the age of 77.

Kerala HC pauses AI traffic camera payments for now
June 21, 2023 04:41 IST

The department had started the process for levying fines for the traffic violations recorded by the AI-enabled cameras from 5 June.

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June 21, 2023 07:55 IST

After several CPI(M) candidates withdrew their nominations from the Salanpur area of Paschim Bardhman district, the party's local area committee secretary, Ranjan Sarkar, said that they were being “threatened to death”.

West Bengal, Calcutta HC, state govt report on ordinance, V-C search panel, search committee for VC appointments, INDIAN EXPRESS, INDIAN EXPRESS NEWS
June 20, 2023 09:45 IST

According to the ordinance, the five-member search committee will have one representative each nominated by the chief minister, the state Education Department, the state Higher Education Council, the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Governor, who by virtue of the post is also the Chancellor of all state universities.

West Bengal Monsoon, monsoon in south Bengal, Met department monsoon prediction, IMD red alert, indian express, indian express news
June 20, 2023 06:47 IST

The Met department has issued a red alert for Coochbehar, Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar districts in north Bengal for the next 48 hours.

Bengal jobs scam, CBI court, Partha Chatterjee in Jail, Partha Chatterjee health condition, jail heatlh condition, indian express, indian express news
June 20, 2023 06:47 IST

On July 23 last year, Chatterjee was arrested by the ED in connection with the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam. During raids conducted by the ED, around Rs 50 crore were recovered from the two flats of Arpita Mukherjee, a close aide of Chatterjee. The ED had alleged that they both were involved in recruitment scam.

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June 21, 2023 05:12 IST

. Another complaint was filed against 20 people, including TMC leader Arabul Islam and his son Hakimul, for the murder of ISF worker Mohiuddin.

Mamamta banerjee, Governor CV Ananda Bose, bengal panchaayat poll violence, panachayat elections, state election commission, indian express news
June 20, 2023 05:39 IST

The Governor was speaking to media persons during a visit to the ‘Peace Room’ which was set up at the Raj Bhavan to address grievances of the people during the panachayat elections.

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June 20, 2023 05:28 IST

At an earlier hearing in this case, Justice Dave had suggested the petitioner’s advocate "read the Manusmriti" and remarked that girls would already have had their first child by the age of 17 before the 21st century.

Mamata Banerjee, CV ananda Bose, bengal Foundation Day event, west bengal news, Raj Bhavan decision criticism, indian express, indian express news
June 20, 2023 03:56 IST

The CM also described the step as “unprecedented” and one which was taken “unilaterally without following any procedure of obtaining necessary consent of the state Cabinet and the state legislature.”

attack on Nisith Pramanik convoy, Trinamool supporters in Cooch Behar, nomination papers filing, BJP, congress, indian express, indian express news
June 18, 2023 06:51 IST

Earlier in February, Pramanik’s convoy was allegedly attacked by TMC workers at Dinhata in Cooch Behar district.

Kolkata rath yatra, Mamata Banerjee, seminar on mental peace, International Society of Krishna Consciousness, Iskcontemple at 3C Albert Road near Minto Park, indian express, indian express new
June 18, 2023 06:40 IST

The structure of Lord Jagannath's chariot will be made of 98% iron,” said an ISKCON devotee – Raksha Ray works as an intern at the Kolkata office of The Indian Express

transgender community, LGBTQ meet, LGBTQ fashion show, Alpin, LGBTQ creativity, LGBTQ beauty contest, indian express, indian express news
June 18, 2023 06:37 IST

Speaking at a press meet in Kolkata Saturday, Angel Nabajiban Welfare Society founder Sangita Sinha said the initiative was aimed at “uplifting the sense of style, skills and creativity of the members of the LGBTQ community”.

Bengal State Election Commission, Supreme Court, deployment of central forces, BJP, Congress, Deployment of central forces, indian express, indian express news
June 18, 2023 06:26 IST

Criticising the SEC, senior CPI(M) leader Sujan Chakraborty said the poll panel “cannot take decisions on its own”. “The state poll panel is behaving like an extended arm of the state Secretariat, ‘’ he said.

Bengal Panchayat elections, Trinamool Congress, TMC panchayat poll campaign, deployment of central forces, West Bengal panchayat elections, panchayat polls updates, indian express, indian express news
June 18, 2023 10:31 IST

THE RULING Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday said that 50 of the party’s top leaders would travel across the state to campaign for its candidates in the run-up to the panchayat polls next month. “With the panchayat polls round the corner, 50 of our leaders will criss-cross the entire state over the next 15 days, […]

WEST BENGAL Governor C V Ananda Bose, LG visited Canning, deterioration of democracy, bengal pachayat elections, indian expressm indian express new
June 18, 2023 06:02 IST

Earlier in the day, Bose summoned State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha to the Raj Bhavan to get an update on the law and order situation. Sinha however, skipped the meeting and said he would meet the Governor some other day as he was busy scrutinising nomination papers.

West Bengal panchayat polls, West Bengal State Election Commission, nomination filling begin, BJP, CPI Marxist, 2018 rural polls, indian expres, indian express news
June 18, 2023 01:56 IST

According to the data released by the state poll panel, the BJP had filed 56,321 nominations and CPI(M) 48,646 on Thursday – the last date to file nominations for this year’s panchayat polls.

West Bengal panchaaaayat polls, Bhangar constituency, Bengal Governor, strict action against those behind violence, indian express, indian express news
June 17, 2023 05:52 IST

The nomination process for the July 8 polls ended on Thursday.

West bengal panchayat election, state election commission, Supreme Court, Calcutta HC order, deployment of central forces, CV ananda bose, Mamata Banerjee, indian express, indian express news
June 17, 2023 09:07 IST

The decision was taken after senior officials of the State Election Commission and the government attended a meeting with the state's legal advisors on Friday, sources in the Commission said.

BENGAL PANCHAYAT POLLS, Trinamool Congress worker's killing, Cong candidate father shot, Murshidabad village, indian express, indian express news
June 17, 2023 10:41 IST

The deceased TMC leader, Mozammel Haque (42), was the party's regional president of Sahebnagar.

Fire breaks out at the terminal building of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, in Kolkata. (PTI)
June 15, 2023 04:53 IST

Firefighting arrangements were pressed into service to douse the blaze as panic-stricken passengers were moved to a safe place.

Bengal Panchayat polls
June 14, 2023 04:00 IST

Several vehicles were vandalised and explosives and stones were hurled at the police. Both parties blamed each other and said several of their members had been injured.

All Party meeting, West Bengal State Election Commission, west bengal panchayat elections, panchayat polls nomination process, indian express, indian express news
June 14, 2023 08:16 IST

The meeting, which was called by State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha, was held at the poll panel's office in Kolkata and lasted for around an hour, officials said.

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