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November 27th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) Security has been beefed up and a high alert has been sounded across West Bengal after a series of terrorist attacks rocked Mumbai Wednesday night and left at ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) A West Bengal district court Sunday sent two Maoist rebels, suspected of targeting chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, to a 10-day police custody.According to the verdict of Berhampur ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Slamming the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for its "faith" in capitalism, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Saturday said the central government should learn from the ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) The impasse continued in West Bengal's violence-hit Lalgarh area Friday with tribal groups, agitating against police excesses after Nov 2 Salboni landmine blast, and the administration engaging in ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 18 (IANS) Central Minister Ram Vilas Paswan Tuesday dubbed the Nov 2 landmine explosion in West Bengal's West Midnapore district as a failure of the local administration."This was a local ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) Holding that fear had taken hold in the minds of the common man due to the "red terror" of the Maoists, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has urged ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) An alert has been issued in northern West Bengal following information that trains arriving from Guwahati could be targeted by terrorists.Dislclosing this, the state's Inspector General of Police ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) JSW Steel Tuesday said that it is not at all worried about the security scenario in their plant area located in West Bengal's Maoist-hit Salboni region where a ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 7 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Maoist Friday night owned up responsibility for the Nov 2 landmine blast in West Midnapore district and said that West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) West Bengal unit secretary Biman Bose Thursday urged party workers to gear up for the parliamentary elections next year and also maintain the ...
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November 5th, 2008 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) The West Bengal government Wednesday issued notices to seven police officials for security lapses during Sunday's landmine blast that targeted Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and two union ministers, ...
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November 5th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) West Bengal's communist Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Wednesday welcomed the election of Barack Obama as US president, expressing happiness that an African American was taking over the mantle ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) The security cover of Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has been increased after suspected Maoists Sunday ambushed his convoy by triggering a landmine blast, officials said here Tuesday."We ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi called up West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Monday and expressed concern over the landmine ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 9:28 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Nov 3 (ANI): The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has claimed that the blast at Salboni was an attempt to kill West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee as part ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 7:22 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 3 (ANI): A day after a landmine blasted Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswans security vehicle in the Maoist-infested West Midnapore in West Bengal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) Welcoming more private investment in low-cost housing, West Bengal chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattcharjee here Monday exhorted everyone involved in the real estate business to ensure housing for the ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) The country should have a national iron ore policy to ensure the its proper distribution to various sectors, Minister of Chemicals, Fertilisers and Steel Ram Vilas Paswan said ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 2 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan had a close shave Sunday as suspected Maoists triggered a landmine blast on the route of ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Nov 2 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan had a narrow escape on Sunday when suspected Maoists triggered a blast below a bridge when ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 2:07 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) Diwali fireworks have led to two fire incidents in the city Tuesday night, the police said.In one incident, a fire broke out at a footwear factory in the ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) A team of representatives of Singur Nano Bachao Committee (Save Nano Committee), a pro-industry group, Friday met West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and requested him to bring ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 21 (IANS) The people of Darjeeling district should unite to stop Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) from dividing the state and forming Gorkhaland, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Oct 17 (ANI): Tata Groups chairman Ratan Tata on Friday in an open letter to the people of West Bengal, asked them to support the present government in building a ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 17 (IANS) A fortnight after pulling out the Nano plant from Singur, Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata Friday asked the people of West Bengal to support either the Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee-led ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) The foundation stone laying ceremony of JSW Steel Ltd's proposed 10-million-tonne steel plant in Salboni in West Bengal will be held Nov 2 as scheduled, a top official ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) A city court Tuesday remanded an alleged Bangladeshi criminal, who was arrested Monday from his south Kolkata house, to 14-day police custody.According to the court's verdict: "Subrata Bayen, ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Oct 5 (ANI): West Bengal Pradesh Congress spokesman and senior party leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay in a statement on Sunday said that the Singur crisis could have been solved had the ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Oct 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday slammed Trinamool Congress of West Bengal for pushing Tata Motors to pull out its Nano project from the state.
The External ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) Dubbing his state's opposition parties as "irresponsible" for their actions that prompted Tata Motors to pull out from Singur, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday exuded confidence ...
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