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13 Apr

State Election Commission is sitting in a special meeting

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This time Tristar Panchayat has 62 thousand 404 Gram Panchayat seats. 9 thousand 498 Panchayat Samiti seats and 928 Zilla Parishad seats. That means the total number of Tristar Panchayat seats is 72 thousand 830.Exactly when the panchayat elections are currently the most popular question among the public as well as the political circles of the state. Duare government's tenure has already increased till the end of this month. So it is expected that the announcement of the date of polling may be in early May. According to a section of the political circles, there is a high possibility of…

13 Apr

Anubrata is walking around with a six pack

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The toto driver retorts by taunting the Tihar bus with a six-pack cartoon-picture behind the car. Anubrata Mondal is walking around with a six pack behind Toto! While in jail in the cow smuggling case, he was given a drawer certificate as the 'Tiger of Birbhum' by state minister Firhad Hakim. The party leader also never made a single adverse comment about him. Totochalak's sharp pun about that incident. Sukesh's Toto is running on Pe Rangamati. The totoro with this picture of Betaj Badshah of Birbhum is seen on the streets of Bolpur, Santiniketan. Trinamool district president imprisoned in Tihar…

13 Apr

2014 primary TET wrong questions must be given full marks, HC ordered

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'Questions of 2014 are wrong cases, the answerers of 6 wrong questions should be given marks', the division bench of Calcutta High Court Justice Subrata Talukdar ordered. A case was filed in Calcutta High Court alleging that 6 questions of TET 2014 Exam are wrong. And this time in that case, Calcutta High Court Justice Subrata Talukder's division bench order, '2014 question is a wrong case, marks should be given to the answerers of 6 wrong questions'. It should be noted that the court constituted the committee with experts from Visva Bharati University. Visva Bharati states that the complaint has…

13 Apr

Kolkata Police Commissioner distributes packets to traffic police personnel

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The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave warning in Kolkata from tomorrow to Sunday. After that Kolkata Police took a special initiative for the police personnel who are on duty on the road today. Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal handed over ORS, water bottles, umbrellas, sunglasses to police personnel on duty at 6 important places of the city including Park Circus, Shyambazar, Boubazar. The light of fire in the air. A heat wave warning has been issued in Kolkata at the end of Chaitra. The Meteorological Department has issued a heat wave warning in almost all the districts of South…

13 Apr

Abhishek Banerjee must also be interrogated by ED-CBI

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Caught in recruitment corruption, Kuntal Ghosh has written to the lower court and Hastings police station. Comment on that.Justice Abhijit Ganguly of Calcutta High Court is again explosive in recruitment corruption case (SSC Case). Said, "Abhishek Banerjee, Kuntal Ghosh should be interrogated very quickly by ED, ED-CBI". Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay's comments regarding the letter sent by Kuntal Ghosh, who was caught in recruitment corruption, to the lower court and Hastings police station. Caught in recruitment corruption, Kuntal Ghosh has written to the lower court and Hastings police station. Abhishek alleged that he was being pressured to take his name. Justice…

12 Apr

Mamata Banerjee is not a millionaire

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Among the 30 chief ministers of the country, 29 are millionaires! The only exception is Mamata Banerjee. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy (Jagan Mohan Reddy) is at the top. Whose property amount is 510 crore rupees. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) revealed this information from the election affidavit. Barbar has been at the heart of his simple simple living practice. From simple sarees to chappals have practically become the benchmark. However, the opposition did not stop targeting him. When the word of 'corruption' came up, he was simultaneously pierced by Congress-CPM-BJP. The Trinamool leader also raised a…

12 Apr

Financial assistance to eligible widows and single women : HP Govt

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Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, announced on Wednesday that the state government's "Mukhyamantri Vidhwa Evam Ekal Nari Awas Yojna"—a programme to give eligible widows and single women financial aid for the construction of homes—would soon be launched. According to a statement released here, about 7,000 women with yearly incomes of less than Rs 2 lakh would receive a total of Rs 1.5 lakh in financial support under this programme during the current fiscal year. The programme was revealed at the budget meeting. The scheme's modalities are being finalised by the Department of Women and Child Development.…

12 Apr

Please spare my family : Atiq Ahmad

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Yogi Adityanath's "mafiaaon ko mitti me mila denge" threat definitely had him in mind as gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad told reporters on Wednesday from inside a police van: "I am totally reduced to dust, but please don't trouble the women and children of my family now."The 60-year-old former Samajwadi Party MLA was transported by vehicle from Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Central Jail to a prison in Prayagraj, more than 1000 kilometres away, in connection with the murder case of Umesh Pal. He is accused of more than 100 crimes in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Tuesday night, the police convoy transporting Ahmad to…

12 Apr

Firing in Punjab army station, 4 jawans killed; Army rules out terror angle – India News Stream

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A shooting incident at the Bathinda military installation in Punjab early on Wednesday morning resulted in the deaths of four Army servicemen from an artillery unit; the state police have classified it as a "fratricide."The Army reported that the incident happened at about 4:30 in the morning and that it immediately sent out quick response teams and roped off the area.It has been determined that four army jawans from an artillery battalion died as a result of gunshot wounds they sustained in the tragic occurrence. No further incidents involving personnel injuries or property loss or damage have been reported, according…

12 Apr

The Supreme Court accepts the plea, challenging the Constitutional validity of a provision of the Maternity Benefit Act

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The Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 contains a provision that specifies that a woman who legally adopts a child under the age of three months is entitled to maternity leave. The Supreme Court decided to consider a petition challenging the constitutional legality of this provision on April 28. The petition claimed that the alleged 26-week maternity benefit for biological mothers and the purported 12-week benefit for adoptive mothers "fail to stand even the most basic scrutiny of Part III of the Constitution, which is wedded to the concept of non-arbitrariness." The arguments made by a lawyer before a bench consisting…