Leading Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz supported the FBI on the issue.
Speaking at a programme at Kolaghat in West Midnapore district, the chief minister said, "We are against forceful acquisition of land. In West Midnapore district the Haldia Development Authority and West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation have land banks. "We will allot land for projects from there."
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Many consumer good companies say they will pass on the benefits to consumers, which will bring down prices.
Read on to find out the benefit of replacing coffee with more alkaline foods.
Remember, your oral hygiene does not depend on the number of times you brush.
Agriculture and processed food exports dropped to a five-year low of $24 billion in 2015-16.
Havmor will now make its next journey, across India, under the banner of South Korea's Lotte Group, the confectioner best known for manufacturing and marketing chocolate marshmellow pies under the Choco Pie brand, says Sohini Das.
Did you know that consuming milk and garlic will help increase your platelet count?
In the snow clad Jungfraujoch, Geetanjali Krishna walks straight into a scene from a Bollywood film -- a buxom beauty in a green chiffon sari.
Women who apply eyeliner on the inner eyelid run the risk of contaminating the eye and causing vision trouble, a new study has warned.
The health drink brand from Mondelez walks the tight rope between tradition and trendy to stay relevant.
'You walk out of Mukkabaaz feeling good about yourself, but unlike Kashyap's best pictures, it releases you from the responsibility of seeing yourself in it; the movie is darn clever, most of the way, but it hardly has any wisdom,' says Sreehari Nair.
Bank Nifty closes at a 30-month high; Rate sensitives lead the rally on RBI rate cut optimism.
Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.
How does one make an impression without meeting the recruiter face to face?
Continental champion Shiva Thapa (56kg) was barely tested as he advanced to the quarter-finals but it was curtains for comeback-man Akhil Kumar (60kg) after he lost an edge-of-the-seat last-16 bout on a bitter-sweet day for Indian boxing in the 17th Asian Games.
Boomer, River Rocket, Ode Mountain -- what were these celeb parents thinking?
'In this chicks-rule-the-roost universe, the men are non-existent, untrustworthy or plain incompetent and it's the women who are providing for each other's fantasies.' Sreehari Nair applauds Ocean's 8.
The company has been developing donor-derived stem cell platforms.
For the Eagles, who previously lost title games in 1981 and 2005, the win capped a remarkable late-season charge that most observers considered unthinkable when starting quarterback Carson Wentz suffered a season-ending injury in December.
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Cartoon characters created and developed in local animation studios are enchanting Indian kids like never before, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Saluting Amjad Khan on his death anniversary on July 27.
From Feroz Khan-Danny Denzongpa's bare skin to Ranbir Kapoor-Ranveer Singh bare soul, Sukanya Verma's super filmi week saw it all!
Take the kids you know (and the kid within you) and go watch The Jungle Book, Raja Sen advises.
'Love Sonia is a motion picture with the ambitions of a novel.' 'When I walked out of Love Sonia this Monday night, I walked out with a hushed audience that seemed too overcome by the raw power of the film to even pause for applause,' notes Sreehari Nair.
...And Jennifer Aniston off it, in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week!
True misogyny is when you stop being curious about women, and Milind Dhaimade directs his actresses with a sense of wonder. Tu Hai Mera Sunday has delightful women characters, sketchy men, and individual threads that work better than the whole package, feels Sreehari Nair.
Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week marks a star-studded start to the year
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam shares five finger-licking recipes that you will simply love.
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Baba Ramdev may be controversy's child, yet he has a fan following not just in India, but almost all over the world. Sanjeev Nayyar recounts why he is fida about Patanjali products.
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Here's an FAQ on what you MUST know about Dengue fever.
The Richard Gere-Julia Roberts classic has aged remarkably well.
Inside Out is arguably Pixar's finest film, says Raja Sen.
Salim-Javed's speciality was conjuring the kind of violence that played on your mind rather than the sort that played out only in front of your eyes.
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