20 h. ago West Bengal Government Mandates Daily Prime Time Of Bengali Film Screenings

This directive comes into effect immediately

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4 d. ago "Mahua Moitra A Waste Of Time": Trinamool MP's Fresh Attack On Colleague

In a fresh embarrassment to the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee on Saturday called party colleague Mahua Moitra "below standard" and a "waste of time".

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4 d. ago Sholay: 4K Restored Version To Screen At Toronto International Film Fest

Released in 1975, Sholay has turned into a cult favourite in Indian cinema

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4 d. ago Sold For Marriage Twice, Missing Bengal Girl Rescued From Rajasthan

A minor girl from West Bengal who was abducted and sold twice for illegal marriage was rescued by the CBI from Rajasthan along with the arrest of five accused.

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4 d. ago RG Kar Protests: Victims' Parents Injured In Alleged Police Lathicharge, Hospitalised

RG Kar Protests: Leader of the opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, who visited the hospital to meet the injured parents, described the mother's condition as 'very serious.'

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5 d. ago Calcutta High Court orders WBJEE Board To Release New Merit List

The court directed that affidavits of compliance will be filed by the Registrar, West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board.

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6 d. ago Rahul Gandhi Indirectly Backing Voter Roll Revision: Himanta Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has taken sharp digs at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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9 d. ago Huge Cache Of Arms Seized In Bengal, 1 Arrested With 16 Guns, 904 Bullets

A large cache of arms and ammunition were seized from a flat in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Monday, a senior police official said.

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9 d. ago Amit Shah Meets Top West Bengal BJP Leaders To Discuss 2026 Poll Strategy

Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday took stock of the political situation in West Bengal in a meeting with key BJP leaders of the state, including its president Samik Bhattacharya and national general...

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1 week ago "Insulting": Mamata Banerjee On Delhi Police Terming Bengali As "Bangladeshi National Language"

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi Police for referring to the Bengali language as "Bangladeshi national language" in a purported letter, alleging that it was...

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1 week ago "Insulting": Mamata Banerjee As Delhi Cops Call Bengali "Bangladeshi Language"

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi Police for referring to the Bengali language as "Bangladeshi national language" in a purported letter, alleging that it was...

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3 w. ago All 5 Accused, Who Killed Gangster In Bihar Hospital, Arrested

The accused were arrested from a housing complex in the satellite township of the metropolis following raids conducted jointly by the Bihar Police and its West Bengal counterpart.

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3 w. ago "A Party That Preaches 'Maa, Mati, Manush..": PM's RG Kar Jab At Trinamool

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress of shielding the guilty in the RG Kar rape-murder case.

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3 w. ago 3 Elephants Hit By Train While Crossing Railway Track In Bengal, Die

Three elephants were hit by a train while crossing a railway track near Bastola railway station in West Bengal. Two baby elephants and one adult died on the spot.

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3 w. ago PM Modi To Launch Rs 12,000 Crore Projects In Bihar, Bengal Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bihar and West Bengal on Friday, where he will launch a range of developmental projects worth over Rs 12,000 crore.

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3 w. ago "West Bengal Is Suffering Because Of Trinamool's Misrule": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally at the industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district on Friday.

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3 w. ago Cinemas Weigh Launching New Large Screen Brand To Challenge Imax

Some chains are alarmed by the growing presence of Imax in Hollywood advertising - including posters in their own lobbies that feature the brand as prominently as movie titles.

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4 w. ago 'Bengalis Targeted': Mamata Banerjee Sets 2026 Poll Tone, Slams Voter Review

With the Election Commission gearing up for a Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has claimed that people whose names are not on the...

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4 w. ago Bangladesh Government To Demolish Satyajit Ray's Ancestral Home In Dhaka

Eminent filmmaker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Dhaka is being demolished by Bangladeshi authorities, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.

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