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'West Bengal aside, results reflect status quo': BJP dig at 'euphoric' INDIA blocIndiaTimes - Published | |
Bypoll Results: INDIA bloc secures landslide victory, wins 10 seats, BJP bags 2, Independent 1The bypolls were held in four seats in West Bengal, three in Himachal Pradesh, two in Uttarakhand, and one each in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Tamil NaduDNA - Published | |
Assembly bypoll result: INDIA bloc wins 10 out of 13 seats across 7 states; BJP gets 2In a notable triumph for the opposition, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of 13 seats in the assembly bypolls on Saturday across seven states. The BJP, which maintained control at the Centre in the 2024..IndiaTimes - Published | |
TMC leads in all 4 assembly seats in Bengal bypollsIndiaTimes - Published | |
In fresh feud, Bengal moves SC against governor for stalling 8 billsThe West Bengal government, led by Mamata Banerjee, has approached the Supreme Court against Governor CV Ananda Bose for stalling eight assembly-passed bills, seven of which pertain to vice-chancellor..IndiaTimes - Published | |
2,000 additional trains to be run on routes popular with migrant workersIndian Railways is set to launch 2,000 more trains on popular migrant routes to address long waiting lists. The trains will cater to cities in Bihar, UP, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, connecting to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh toppers in child marriage, awareness and socio-economic measures needed: SCThe Union government disclosed alarming data on child marriages in India, with Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and West Bengal reporting the highest number of incidents. Efforts to prevent such marriages have..IndiaTimes - Published | |
West Bengal wins round 1 versus Centre in Supreme Court on CBI probesIndiaTimes - Published | |
Loco drivers spared, 3 others suspended for West Bengal train crashIndiaTimes - Published | |
SC upholds West Bengal government's plea challenging CBI's Sandeshkhali probeThe SC bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, in addition, rejected initial protests of the Centre on the maintainability of the suit.DNA - Published | |
Supreme Court says West Bengal's suit challenging CBI registering FIRs maintainableIndiaTimes - Published | |
Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for next 5 days, issues orange alerts for these states, check forecast hereIMD has issued heavy rainfall in isolated areas of West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and Meghalaya.DNA - Published | |
'TMC men routinely whip women in public': BJP shares another video of women being trashed in BengalIn New Delhi on Tuesday, BJP shared a video showing Jayanta Singh, an associate of TMC MLA Madan Mitra, attacking a woman. BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya said the gang lynched a woman and her daughter..IndiaTimes - Published | Amid West Bengal-governor row over VCs, SC sets up selection panelIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court nixes West Bengal's plea against CBI probe into ration scam casesIndiaTimes - Published | Bengal governor seeks action-taken report from CM Mamata on flogging video caseWest Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday urged CM Mamata Banerjee to submit a report on the public flogging incident in the Uttar Dinajpur district. A video showing the public flogging of a couple..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sandeshkhali case: SC rejects Bengal govt's plea to transfer probe to CBIIndiaTimes - Published | Home ministry takes action against Bengal's top cop for 'maligning' governor officeThe home ministry initiated disciplinary action against Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal and DCP (Central) Indira Mukherjee on Sunday. This action is in response to allegations of "maligning"..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal governor dubs Speaker administering oath to 2 TMC MLAs 'violation of Constitution', writes to President MurmuWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose wrote to President Droupadi Murmu on Friday, claiming that the assembly speaker administering the oath to two newly elected TMC MLAs was a "violation of the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Opposition selective in criticising crimes against women': PM Modi on Bengal assault videoPM Modi slams the opposition for ignoring a video showing an assault in North Dinajpur district, stressing the need for their accountability in addressing crimes against women.IndiaTimes - Published |
Weather update: Delhi to witness above-average rainfall, check other states' forecast hereIn addition to the Northeast and Northwestern areas, the forecast also calls for high levels of rainfall in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Jharkhand during the week of June 30 to July 6.DNA - Published | West Bengal: BJP slams TMC after horrific video of woman being assaulted in public goes viralThe West Bengal police on Sunday filed a suo motu case and arrested one person in connection with the video in which a person is seen beating a woman at Chopra in the Islampur area of Uttar Dinajpur..DNA - Published |
Broken promises on the tracks: Grim reality of India's railway safety recordOver the past year, train collisions have increased. Just in week 24, in Bengal, the freight train crashed into a stationary passenger train.DNA - Published | 2 TMC MLAs protest after West Bengal governor declines to administer them oath in assemblyAwaiting oath, MLAs Bandyopadhyay, Sarkar face impasse as governor delays. Sit-in protest staged at assembly. Speaker Biman Banerjee expressed readiness to facilitate the ceremony within the Assembly..IndiaTimes - Published |
Even after 'moral & political defeat' Modi's arrogance remains: KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes PM Modi for not addressing important issues like NEET and evading responsibility for corruption and incidents like the train accident in West Bengal and..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata Banerjee names & shames TMC netas for hoarding moneyWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes cabinet colleagues and officials for poor performance, setting a 10-day ultimatum for improvement or dismissal. In her sharpest public criticism to date of..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi over agreements signed with Bangladesh 'without involving Bengal'IndiaTimes - Published | Railway targets to bring 44,000 km under Kavach in 5 yearsRailway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw instructed officials to expedite the deployment of Kavach system after the recent West Bengal rail accident. Kavach is an automatic train protection system to prevent..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee upset with PM Modi over water sharing talks exclusionWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is upset with PM Modi for excluding her from water sharing talks with Bangladesh PM Hasina, similar to the 2013 Teesta river deal under Manmohan Singh's govt.IndiaTimes - Published | Weather update: IMD predicts relief from heatwave, rain likely in many parts of north India from...Accompanying the rainfall are strong gusts of wind from the Bay of Bengal, impacting West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bihar, according to IMD forecasts.DNA - Published |
Eye on China, India to help Bangladesh conserve Teesta riverIndia and Bangladesh signed agreements on various areas during PM Modi's meeting with Sheikh Hasina. They announced a technical team to manage the Teesta river inside Bangladesh amidst China's..IndiaTimes - Published | Big fish: With 41% share, Andhra tops in fishing and aquacultureAndhra Pradesh leads in fishing and aquaculture with 40.9% share, followed by West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar. Output in these sectors has increased steadily from 2011-12 to 2022-23.IndiaTimes - Published |
Wild jumbo kills Bengal forest officialIndiaTimes - Published | UP police nab robbery suspect, held by WB cops for 'abduction'A UP police team faced resistance from Bengal Police in West Bengal while trying to arrest Makhan Lal Meena for a gold theft. The suspect, identified through CCTV footage, was detained by Bengal Police..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Not secure': Bengal governor says police at Raj Bhavan a 'safety threat'West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose expressed concerns over his security on Thursday, describing the current Kolkata Police contingent posted at Raj Bhavan as a "threat." This statement follows his..IndiaTimes - Published | Australian diplomat got West Bengal meet nod 'on principle of reciprocity'IndiaTimes - Published |
TMC accuses Centre of creating hindrances for state govt in getting foreign investmentsThe Trinamool Congress party accuses the Centre of hindering West Bengal government's foreign investments, raising concerns about the Australian deputy high commissioner being advised against meeting..IndiaTimes - Published | 7 trains had passed that stretch before accidentAuthorities are investigating the fatal train accident in West Bengal caused by a malfunction in the automatic signalling system. The goods train collision with Kanchanjunga Express between Rangapani..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal crash: Goods train was at 3 times its sanctioned speedA goods train collided with the Kanchanjungha Express near New Jalpaiguri station in North Bengal due to an automatic signaling system failure. Investigation targets key individuals for negligence,..IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal CM Mamata calls on BJP RS MP at his Cooch Behar homeIndiaTimes - Published |
Violence erupts in Jharkhand town over animal sacrificeClashes in Gopinathpur town, Jharkhand, following the alleged public slaughter of a prohibited animal on Bakrid, led to injuries to a villager and a constable. The violence escalated with..IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal post-poll violence: BJP's fact finding team visits AmtalaA BJP fact-finding team, led by Ravi Shankar Prasad and other leaders, investigated post-poll violence against party workers in West Bengal. They met victims, highlighting instances of assaults and..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal train collision: Railways to hold inquiry into Kanchenjunga train mishap on June 19Kanchanjungha Express, arrived at its destination station, Sealdah in Kolkata, in the early hours today after the completion of restoration work. A goods train allegedly disregarded a signal and hit..DNA - Published | Bengal train tragedy: 1st-on-scene villagers say railways, NDRF teams came 2-3 hours after accidentIndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal Governor orders Kolkata police to leave Raj Bhavan, cops stay putIn an unprecedented move, West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose called on Monday for the Kolkata police team to leave the Raj Bhavan campus. Police officers, however, remained at their posts.A Lalbazar..IndiaTimes - Published | Bengal train tragedy: CEO cites loco pilot 'error', others blame signal snagIndiaTimes - Published |
Kanchanjunga Express accident: Goods train driver was authorised to skip red signals, says reportInternal documents have revealed that the driver of the goods train which rammed into Kanchanjunga Express Monday morning in West Bengal was authorised to cross all red signals in the route as the..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Felt like an earthquake': Kanchanjunga Express passengers recount horrific collisionAt least nine people were killed and over 50 were injured as a goods train rammed into Kanchanjunga Express on early Monday morning near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal train collision: What led to Kanchanjunga Express accident that claimed 15 lives?The government has announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the railway mishap in West Bengal. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000.DNA - Published | 'Saddening': PM Modi condoles West Bengal rail accident, takes stock of situationPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the train accident near New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. At least 15 people were killed and around 60 others injured after a goods..IndiaTimes - Published |