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Guv sanctioned netas’ prosecution before they took oath

Guv sanctioned netas’ prosecution before they took oath

A day before Bengal’s new council of ministers was sworn in on May 10, governor...

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Narada case: Arrested TMC seniors taken to jail

Narada case: Arrested TMC seniors taken to jail

The CBI arrested three senior Trinamool politicians, including cabinet ministers...

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Can’t politics take a back seat during Covid fight, ask experts

Can’t politics take a back seat during Covid fight, ask...

Public health experts on Monday appealed for political battles to be kept aside...

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Panic buying across Kolkata may push up vegetable prices

Panic buying across Kolkata may push up vegetable prices

On the first day of the restrictions, people thronged markets from 6am, an hour...

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Kolkata: Metro runs 8 trains to ferry own staffers

Kolkata: Metro runs 8 trains to ferry own staffers

Metro Railway, even as it has suspended services for the public, started running...

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Kol: Body of missing businessman found floating in river

Kol: Body of missing businessman found floating in river

The body of a 66-year-old businessman — who had recently recovered from Covid, but...

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West Bengal: 11-year-old dies in Birbhum bomb blast

West Bengal: 11-year-old dies in Birbhum bomb blast

Eleven-year-old Seikh Nasiruddin was killed when a crude bomb, which the children...

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Kolkata: Now, book 2nd jab via WhatsApp chatbot

Kolkata: Now, book 2nd jab via WhatsApp chatbot

Now chat with a web robot to fix a schedule for the jab at a KMC vaccination centre.

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'Make provision for labourers to get jabs'

'Make provision for labourers to get jabs'

The Congress has urged chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to make special provision...

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Son to dying mom: ‘Tera mujhse hai pehle ka naata koi...’

Son to dying mom: ‘Tera mujhse hai pehle ka naata koi...’

Tweets by a city doctor narrating a man’s final farewell to his Covid-affected mother...

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Over 3 crore Sputnik doses may land around May 28

Over 3 crore Sputnik doses may land around May 28

A large consignment of Sputnik V is likely to reach India around May 28 and Bengal...

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‘Longer vaccine gap may complicate logistics’

‘Longer vaccine gap may complicate logistics’

The Union health ministry decision to accept a national expert committee recommendation...

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Covishield gap may be stretching it too far, say experts

Covishield gap may be stretching it too far, say experts

Experts in Kolkata felt it would be stretching the gap too far if the break between...

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Teachers take additional load to keep e-classes going

Teachers take additional load to keep e-classes going

Almost every city school has teachers, who are battling Covid at different stages....

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Two West Bengal BJP MPs resign as MLAs

Two West Bengal BJP MPs resign as MLAs

BJP Lok Sabha MPs Jagannath Sarkar and Nisith Pramanik on Wednesday tendered their...

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Kolkata: Heritage hotel turns into Covid care facility

Kolkata: Heritage hotel turns into Covid care facility

The Lalit Great Eastern, one of the oldest luxury hotels in Asia, turned into a...

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Kolkata: Covid supply logjam pushes up fish price

Kolkata: Covid supply logjam pushes up fish price

Suspension of local train services has hit the city's fish supply. Majority of fish...

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Kolkata: Destination government units for second jabs

Kolkata: Destination government units for second jabs

People whose second doses are pending at private Covid vaccination centres (CVC)...

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Kolkata: Doctors want vaccine safety for kids

Kolkata: Doctors want vaccine safety for kids

With the US Food and Drug Administration having allowed Pfizer to inoculate12 to15...