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Farmers of four districts in West Bengal worst hit by Cyclone Dana
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Farmers of four districts in West Bengal worst hit by Cyclone Dana

Kolkata, Oct 30: Farmers in four districts of West Bengal were the worst affected by Cyclone Dana, state Agriculture Department said. In Bankura, 2,10,559 farmers were affected, followed by 1,44,450 in East Burdwan, often referred to as the granary of the state because of its high soil fertility...
Police narrow down on man behind hoax bomb threats against airplanes
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Police narrow down on man behind hoax bomb threats against airplanes

The committee recommended the State Government to take an “immediate decision” on a SoP to prevent the transportation of coal illegally mined in Meghalaya in the guise of coal brought from outside the State.
Udaipur BJP leader Virendra Bapna dies of dengue
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Udaipur BJP leader Virendra Bapna dies of dengue

Jaipur, Oct 29: Udaipur BJP leader Virendra Bapna, who served as the Deputy Chairman of a Municipal Council, died of dengue. The leader breathed his last on Monday. Bapna had tested positive for dengue and was hospitalised recently after his health deteriorated. He tested negative for dengue first...
Kerala temple fire: Protocols not followed, police detain two
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Kerala temple fire: Protocols not followed, police detain two

Kasargod, Oct 29: The authorities on Tuesday blamed the temple officials attached to Anjootambalam Veererkavu Temple in Kerala's Nileshwaram for the cause of the fire that left 154 people injured. The police took two officials into custody for questioning. The fireworks accident during the temple...
Sexual harassment case: CPI(M) meet on Wednesday to decide on suspended leader
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Sexual harassment case: CPI(M) meet on Wednesday to decide on suspended leader

Kolkata, Oct 29: The CPI(M) state secretariat in West Bengal will on Wednesday take decisions regarding the suspended party leader, Tanmay Bhattacharya, who has been accused of sexual harassment by a woman journalist. Bhattacharya was suspended on Sunday evening from the party following the...
Rozgar Mela: PM Modi distributes over 51,000 appointment letters to youth
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Rozgar Mela: PM Modi distributes over 51,000 appointment letters to youth

New Delhi, Oct 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly appointed young recruits in government departments and organisations via video conferencing, marking a significant step towards youth employment.Extending his Diwali greetings, PM Modi...
Price hike on festive items hits Deepavali sales in Chennai
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Price hike on festive items hits Deepavali sales in Chennai

Chennai, Oct 28: Despite a surge in footfall at shopping malls and discount shops for the festive season, shopkeepers report a decline in sales volume across various stores in Chennai. R. Janakiraman, a cracker shop owner in Anna Nagar (East), Chennai, said: “The factory price of popular crackers...
FIR against CPI-M leader suspended on charges of sexual harassment
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FIR against CPI-M leader suspended on charges of sexual harassment

Kolkata, Oct 28: More trouble seems to be brewing for senior CPI-M leader and former legislator Tanmay Bhattacharya, who was suspended by his party after a female journalist accused him of sexual harassment, as she has filed an FIR against him. The FIR is filed at Baranagar Police Station under...
Security measures beefed up following hoax bomb threats against airplanes
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Security measures beefed up following hoax bomb threats against airplanes

Guwahati, Oct. 27: Bomb threats to airlines of late have become a serious cause for concern as the flight schedules in the country have gone haywire due to such threats, but fortunately, all these calls have been found to be hoax ones. Security sources told The Assam Tribune that though no...
NIA suspects sabotage in recent train derailments; begins probe
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NIA suspects 'sabotage' in recent train derailments; begins probe

New Delhi, Oct 26: With the rise in number of train derailments, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has begun a preliminary enquiry to ascertain any sabotage angle in recent train derailments and accidents, officials said on Friday. Officials said that at least four such cases are being looked...
Act against unsafe helmet makers to boost road safety: Centre to district officials
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Act against unsafe helmet makers to boost road safety: Centre to district...

New Delhi, Oct 26: In an effort to minimise road accidents in the country, the government on Saturday said it has asked district collectors and district magistrates to launch a nationwide campaign targeting manufacturers and retailers who sell non-compliant helmets for two-wheeler riders....
EAM Jaishankar holds discussions with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Delhi
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EAM Jaishankar holds discussions with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock...

New Delhi, Oct 26: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held comprehensive talks with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday and discussed various regional and global matters. EAM Jaishankar also had a productive dialogue with German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck, who is also...
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