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Jahangirpuri violence: 3 more arrested, one of them from West Bengal

The Delhi Police has arrested three more people in connection with the communal clashes in Jahangirpuri, including a key "conspirator and executor" who was nabbed from West Bengal, officials said

Jahangirpuri violence: 3 more arrested, one of them from West Bengal
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 9:50 PM IST

WB CM Mamata Banerjee pulls up Bengal police for violence, rape cases

Facing criticism for the incidents, she pulled up senior police officers saying that their sources have failed in providing them with inputs leading to such incidents in Birbhum and Nadia district

WB CM Mamata Banerjee pulls up Bengal police for violence, rape cases
Updated On : 28 Apr 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

Swearing-in of Babul Supriyo becomes subject of Governor-Assembly tussle

The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Trinamool Congress legislator from Ballygunge constituency and the singer-turned politician, Babul Supriyo has become a new tussle factor.

Swearing-in of Babul Supriyo becomes subject of Governor-Assembly tussle
Updated On : 27 Apr 2022 | 5:14 PM IST

Mamata to attend conclave in Delhi on April 30, seeks appointment with PM

The conclave on pendency of cases across courts in the country is scheduled for Saturday

Mamata to attend conclave in Delhi on April 30, seeks appointment with PM
Updated On : 25 Apr 2022 | 9:55 PM IST

Analysis: Bengal BJP grapples with shrinking vote base, internal bickering

The recent by-polls to the Asansol Lok Sabha seat and the Ballygunge assembly seat only added to the BJP's downswing in Bengal

Analysis: Bengal BJP grapples with shrinking vote base, internal bickering
Updated On : 23 Apr 2022 | 5:58 PM IST

Adani Group, ITC and Microsoft among companies to invest in Bengal

Addressing the valedictory session of the Bengal Global Business Summit, Banerjee said 137 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and letters of intent (LoI) were signed for the investments

Adani Group, ITC and Microsoft among companies to invest in Bengal
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 11:55 PM IST

Flipkart says new fulfilment centre in Bengal will create 11,000 jobs

Facility would help Walmart-owned firm compete with Amazon, Reliance's JioMart, and Tata-owned BigBasket.

Flipkart says new fulfilment centre in Bengal will create 11,000 jobs
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 11:42 PM IST

West Bengal aims to double exports of agriculture & allied products by 2030

The government has identified export clusters across the state to ensure focused processing and higher production, he said

West Bengal aims to double exports of agriculture & allied products by 2030
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 8:30 PM IST

GAIL, Hindustan Petroleum to pump in Rs 17,000 cr to boost Bengal CNG infra

GAIL, its JV company Bengal Gas Co and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd's combined investment in various CNG projects in West Bengal will be Rs 17,000 crore over the next five years

GAIL, Hindustan Petroleum to pump in Rs 17,000 cr to boost Bengal CNG infra
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 8:16 PM IST

West Bengal received Rs 3.42 trn investment proposals at biz summit: Mamata

Investment proposals worth Rs 3.42 lakh crore were received by West Bengal in this year's business summit, CM Mamata Banerjee said

West Bengal received Rs 3.42 trn investment proposals at biz summit: Mamata
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 4:05 PM IST

No more man-days lost in Bengal due to strikes: Mamata to industry tycoons

The state which was at one time known as the strike capital of the country has brought down man-days lost to industrial action to zero from 75 lakh annually, said West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

No more man-days lost in Bengal due to strikes: Mamata to industry tycoons
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

Adani Group commits to invest Rs 10,000 cr in Bengal over next decade

Group company Adani Wilmar currently has an edible oil plant in Haldia

Adani Group commits to invest Rs 10,000 cr in Bengal over next decade
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 10:19 PM IST

JSW Group to develop 900 MW hydel, rolling mill projects in Bengal

The West Bengal government has decided to develop the third pumped storage power plant at Bandhunala project in Purulia in PPP model.

JSW Group to develop 900 MW hydel, rolling mill projects in Bengal
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

Amit Shah likely to arrive in West Bengal on three-day visit on May 4

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to come to West Bengal, his first since the 2021 state poll, on a three-day visit from May 4, party sources said

Amit Shah likely to arrive in West Bengal on three-day visit on May 4
Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 10:05 PM IST

Anis Khan death case: SIT submits probe progress report to Calcutta HC

A West Bengal government-appointed special investigation team (SIT) submitted a progress report on its investigation into the alleged murder of student leader Anis Khan to the Calcutta High Court.

Anis Khan death case: SIT submits probe progress report to Calcutta HC
Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Assam saw over 8% March retail inflation

CPI inflation was more pronounced in rural areas from January in FY22

West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Assam saw over 8% March retail inflation
Updated On : 19 Apr 2022 | 12:35 AM IST

Non-BJP CMs may meet in Mumbai over political situation: Sena's Sanjay Raut

He said various issues including unemployment, inflation, the 'misuse' of Central probe agencies, attempts to create communal discord etc will be discussed in the upcoming meeting

Non-BJP CMs may meet in Mumbai over political situation: Sena's Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 17 Apr 2022 | 4:23 PM IST

Mamata's Trinamool, Congress, Lalu's party win bypolls as BJP draws a blank

In West Bengal, movie actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha of the TMC defeated BJP's Agnimitra Paul by 3,03,209 votes in Asansol

Mamata's Trinamool, Congress, Lalu's party win bypolls as BJP draws a blank
Updated On : 16 Apr 2022 | 7:04 PM IST

TMC eyes clean sweep in both by-polls, Shatrughan leads by over 200K votes

TMC is on its way to a clean sweep as it demolished rivals in the Asansol Lok Sabha seat where movie actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha is leading by an unassailable margin of nearly 230K votes

TMC eyes clean sweep in both by-polls, Shatrughan leads by over 200K votes
Updated On : 16 Apr 2022 | 2:39 PM IST

Trend till noon: Trinamool Congress set to win Bengal bypolls

If the trend continues, this will be the first ever victory for the Trinamool Congress on the Asansol seat.

Trend till noon: Trinamool Congress set to win Bengal bypolls
Updated On : 16 Apr 2022 | 2:05 PM IST