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Liberal vaccine import need of hour: Mamata to PM

Liberal vaccine import need of hour: Mamata to PM

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee wrote to PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday, urging him to...

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Patient dies, hospital denies Oxygen dearth in Kolkata

Patient dies, hospital denies Oxygen dearth in Kolkata

The death of a 50-year-old woman at Vidyasagar Hospital in Behala has sparked allegations...

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Bengal rolls out vaccination drive for 18-44 age group

Bengal rolls out vaccination drive for 18-44 age group

The state government rolled out its phase III vaccination programme for those aged...

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72 O2 cylinders sourced in 2 hrs save 73 lives in Kolkata

72 O2 cylinders sourced in 2 hrs save 73 lives in Kolkata

A late-night joint effort by police, health officials and NGOs prevented a repeat...

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Covid: Spike in ‘sudden deaths’ keeps experts on toes

Covid: Spike in ‘sudden deaths’ keeps experts on toes

Doctors treating Covid patients are witnessing a rising trend of “sudden deaths”...

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Mamata clears Rs 550cr for rural infrastructure

Mamata clears Rs 550cr for rural infrastructure

The day she took oath, chief minister Mamata Banerjee cleared the release of Rs...

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Class performance may decide ICSE, ISC marks

Class performance may decide ICSE, ISC marks

Students of classes IX to XII in schools affiliated to the Council for the Indian...

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Odisha to float global e-tender for vaccines

Odisha to float global e-tender for vaccines

Odisha will float a global e-tender to procure Covid-19 vaccines to inoculate people...

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Oxygen breather: WB to procure 6k empty cylinders

Oxygen breather: WB to procure 6k empty cylinders

The state government is procuring 6,000 empty cylinders, along with a provision...

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Bengal's 3.5L direct purchase among 7.5L vax arrivals

Bengal's 3.5L direct purchase among 7.5L vax arrivals

Two more vaccine consignments flew into Kolkata on Monday afternoon bringing in...

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CaL HC ‘appreciates’ state efforts to check violence

CaL HC ‘appreciates’ state efforts to check violence

The Calcutta High Court five-judge bench on Monday “appreciated” the Bengal government’s...

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Self-imposed lockdown need of the hour: Mamata

Self-imposed lockdown need of the hour: Mamata

Only “a self-imposed lockdown-like situation” could save Bengal as it stared at...

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West Bengal registers record 19,441 fresh Covid cases

West Bengal registers record 19,441 fresh Covid cases

West Bengal on Sunday registered its highest single-day spike of 19,441 Covid-19...

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MHA team scans post-poll violence in Hooghly dist

MHA team scans post-poll violence in Hooghly dist

The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) team on Sunday visited places in Hooghly...

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Fresh batches of oxygen cylinders arrive in Kol

Fresh batches of oxygen cylinders arrive in Kol

Fresh lots of oxygen cylinders — which are currently hard to find in Kolkata — have...

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Waive GST on Covid medicines, equipment: Mamata

Waive GST on Covid medicines, equipment: Mamata

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a...

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WB violence: Fake posts from Brazil, B'desh on social media

WB violence: Fake posts from Brazil, B'desh on social media

Cops in Bengal have deleted more than 500 fake posts of “post-poll violence in Bengal”...

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Mix of old hands and new faces in Mamata's 3rd cabinet

Mix of old hands and new faces in Mamata's 3rd cabinet

The third cabinet with Mamata Banerjee as chief minister is set to be sworn in on...

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Tathagata Roy slams BJP netas for Bengal rout

Tathagata Roy slams BJP netas for Bengal rout

Former Meghalaya governor Tathagata Roy led a blistering attack against the “foursome”...