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Mamata Banerjee · Egra

Mamata Banerjee apologises to people for blast in illegal firecracker factory at Bengal's Egra

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

Mamata Banerjee apologises to people for blast in illegal firecracker factory at Bengal's Egra West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday apologised to the people of Egra area in Purba Medinipur district of the state for a blast at an illegal firecracker factory here, in which 12 people were killed and many injured.See the Story

Jhargram · Jhargram

West Bengal minister's vehicle attacked as Kurmi protest targets Abhishek's convoy

50% Right coverage: 6 sources

The incident happened in Salboni where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to attend a party programme on Saturday. The Kurmi community, which is classified as OBC at present, protested for days in April in different districts of the state, including Dakshin Dinajpur, Purulia.See the Story

Mamata Banerjee · West Medinipur

West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee blames BJP for attack on minister's vehicle

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that it was the BJP that attacked the state minister Birbaha Hansda's vehicle on Friday in the name of the Kurmi community. Addressing TMC's Jan Sanjog Yatra in West Medinipur she condemned the attack that took place on Friday. She further said that the BJP's work is to change everything but they cannot end her party.See the Story

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Kolkata · Kolkata

Chidambaram welcomes Mamata’s call for reciprocal support to Cong, asks for dialogue

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Former union finance minister P Chidambaram said TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee should start a dialogue on the basis of her call to back the Congress in states where it is strong. The veteran Congress leader said he welcomed the statement and was confident that an understanding could be arrived at through talks. He said it is too early to say what will be the outcome of the 2024 general election.See the Story

Internet · Kolkata

Truth Behind Kolkata’s Viral Roshogolla Roll That Has The Internet Divided

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The internet is no stranger to unique recipes. From fusion food to modern twists on classic dishes, food enthusiasts have been witnesses to several novel food concoctions. While most of them make for an interesting watch (or read), some of these food combinations can be mind-boggling and not in a good way. A case in point is the Kolkata roshogolla roll that went viral on social media and resulted in reactions ranging from shocked to disgusted. T…See the Story

Darjeeling · Darjeeling

Darjeeling zoo welcomes 5 snow leopard cubs

Two snow leopards have given birth to five cubs at the Darjeeling zoo in West Bengal. The cubs, two males and two females, are doing well, officials said. With the arrival of the five cubS, the population of snow leops at the Padaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park rose to 14.See the Story

Business · Kolkata

Petrol Remains Above Rs 100 In Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata; Check Fuel Rates In Your City On May 29

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Petrol in Delhi is being sold at Rs 96.72 a litre, while diesel is being sold at Rs 89.62 a litreSee the Story

New Town · New Town

Spl enclosure gates, staff training session at New Town zoo

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The New Town mini zoo authorities are implementing a series of precautionary measures following an incident where a zookeeper, Prasad Barman, was gored by a spotted deer while feeding it inside its enclosure. Barman is currently hospitalized, recovering from intestinal wounds and is on a liquid diet.See the Story

Cricket · Kolkata

'I shut up Indian fans...': Harry Brook answers 'rubbish' words with smashing IPL century in KKR vs SRH match

50% Left coverage: 10 sources

Harry Brook slammed the first hundred of IPL 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders. The 24-year-old was SRH's most-expensive signing (Rs 13.25 crore) at the December 2022 auction. Brook recorded his second T20 ton off just 55 balls in the final over, laced with 12 fours and three sixes.See the Story

Asia · West Bengal

BJP leader Raju Jha shot dead in West Bengal's Bardhaman

Coverage: 7 sources

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Raju Jha, was shot dead by unidentified miscreants at Shaktigrah in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman on Saturday evening. The motive of the accused is yet to be ascertained. Jha was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead.See the Story

Mamata Banerjee · West Bengal

Clashes during Ram Navami processions in West Bengal, parts of India: Top points

Coverage: 11 sources

Violence erupted in parts of Howrah district of West Bengal on Thursday. Several vehicles were attacked and set on fire in Kazipara area. Violence allegedly erupted during a Ram Navami procession in the area. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she will give a ‘befitting reply’See the Story

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