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Saradha Group collapse claims another life in Bengal

The 60-year-old father of a chit fund company agent on Monday committed suicide in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district. He was reportedly distressed over his son's inability to repay money to......

Trinamool blames CPI-M for South 24 Parganas violence

The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday blamed the Communist Party of India-Marxist for the violence at Bamunghata in South 24 Parganas district with a party minister saying that the Marxist party......

Mamata chairs high-level meet after CPI-M, Trinamool clash

With Communist Party India-Marxist and Trinamool workers clashing in South 24 Parganas district and indulging in violence, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday held a high-level meeting at the......

Cong terms violence in South 24 Parganas as 'retaliation'

Left workers were attacked and several vehicles set ablaze allegedly by the Trinamool Congress at Bamunghata in South 24 Parganas district on Tuesday when they were going to attend a rally to......

Woman allegedly gangraped and murdered in West Bengal

A middle-aged woman was allegedly gang-raped and murdered at Jagannathpur in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district on a day the nation was mourning the tragic death of the Delhi rape victim.......

Mamata vows to keep life normal on Feb 20, 21

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday warned against any attempts to forcibly enforce general strike called on February 20 and 21 by central trade unions and said that her government......

Bengal: TCS bags Rs 103-crore govt job scheme

Tata Consultancy Services on Friday signed an agreement for Rs 103 crore (Rs 1.03 billion) end-to-end ICT solution for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in West......

How Kolkata's iconic trams plan to stay afloat

Two decades ago, Calcutta Tramways Company, which operates Asias oldest functional tram service, stepped out of its dedicated segment to launch a bus service. However, as the new venture only......

New railway minister's qualification: Loyalty to Mamata

If the number of times a Trinamool Congress functionary mentions Mamata Banerjee's name at a public speech is an yardstick for loyalty, next railway minister, Mukul Roy, is undoubtedly the most......

Bus, taxi strike hits commuters in Kolkata

Commuters in Kolkata and three adjoining districts faced a tough time on Thursday with various transport associations taking their buses and taxis off the roads in response to a strike demanding......

Lady Gaga comes to Bollywood

Musical duo Salim-Sulaiman made headlines when they released the desi remix of Lady Gaga's latest single Born This Way.Sulaiman proudly tweeted: 'And so it's finally up and I can......

'Kaccha Limboo is not Bheja Fry 2'

He lives in King's Circle, central Mumbai, far, far, away from the Bollywood crowd, settled in the precincts of the western suburbs. It helps him stay rooted, he says. "There so many gardens......

Sachin fan cycles to Bangladesh

A fan of Sachin Tendulkar has cycled to Bangladesh from the Indian border at Petrapole in North 24 Parganas district to watch the India-Bangladesh Test series.Sudhir Kumar Gautam, who rode a cycle......

Police driving me to suicide, says Pinki Pramanik

Asian Games gold medal winner Pinki Pramanik, who was charged of rape and cheating after medical reports confirmed that 'she' was actually a 'man', has claimed that the police is driving her to......

Pinki alleges police atrocities on her in custody

Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, who walked out of jail on Wednesday after spending 26 days in custody on charges of rape, alleged that the police tied her hands and legs and forcibly......

I have been framed, says athlete Pinki

Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik walked out of jail after 26 days on Wednesday and said she was falsely implicated in the rape case. She was arrested after a woman charged that the athlete......

'Pinki is innocent and a victim of conspiracy'

Hailing the court's decision to grant bail to Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, the Bengal sports fraternity on Tuesday demanded punishment for those who are guilty of mistreating the......

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Q. Who were the Tribal Leaders In Chuar Vidroha.?
Lalit Mahata: A. more

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Q. BATA ke BISCUIT - yeh kis state mein milte hian ??
Nauty: A. Towards the end of the 18th century certain portions of the district around Raipur was affected by the Chuar rebellion. The leader of the rebels...... more

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Q. what was the district called during the Mughal period ?
Prince Deva: A. Batanagar, 24-Parganas (West Bengal) me more

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Debjani hospitalized

Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS) Saradha Group director Debjani Mukherjee, who was arrested along with company's Chairman and Managing Director Sudipta Sen... ...

http://www.indiablooms.com/NewsDetailsPage/2013/newsDetails220513o.php

Debjani at SSKM; govt will foot her Rs 60,000 pvt hospital bill

Debjani at SSKM Tuesday. Related Top Stories HOURS after she was released from a private hospital and sent to judicial custody, Debjani Mukherjee,... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/debjani-at-sskm-govt-will-foot-her-rs-60000-pvt-hospital-bill/1119055/

SSB jawan kills two colleagues wounds as many

Scoreboard of qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Tuesday.... ...

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Panel seeks report on student's death

KOLKATA: The West Bengal Human Rights Commission (WBHRC) has sought a report from the police chief of South 24-Parganas on the death of a Class 3... ...

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx?issue=87352013052200000000001001&page=4&article=82933d61-8886-4c98-8941-47eec22836f9&key=w5KENtbs8UtKLWo8B1Hhiw%3d%3d&feed=rss

Sen farmhouses on cop radar

Calcutta, May 21: South 24-Parganas police have come to know that Saradha boss Sudipta Sen owned three farmhouses and land in the district,... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130522/jsp/bengal/story_16924576.jsp

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