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For Kolkata's Iconic Howrah Bridge, First 'Health' Break In Over 3 Decades
The 81-year-old iconic Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) -- that connects the cities of Kolkata and Howrah -- will remain closed to traffic for five hours on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up.
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3 Children Killed After Fire Breaks Out In House In West Bengal: Cops
Three children lost their lives after a fire broke out in a house in West Bengal's Howrah, a fire officer said on Saturday.
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Lab Technician Assaults 13-Year-Old Girl In West Bengal Hospital, Arrested
A contractual laboratory technician in West Bengal's Howrah District Hospital was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor patient within the hospital premises, said officials here on Sunday.
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Lok Sabha Polls: PM Modi To Hold Rallies In West Bengal's Hooghly, Howrah
In his second visit to West Bengal this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold four rallies in the state today to boost the campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Days Before Election, PM, Mamata Banerjee Spar Over Ram Navami Processions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went head-to-head today over Ram Navami celebrations to take place in Howrah on Wednesday - a year after large-scale violence in the district.
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"Don't Believe In Dynasty Politics," Says Mamata Banerjee, Cutting Off Brother
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cut ties with her brother, Babun Banerjee, after he expressed displeasure over the Trinamool Congress re-nominating Prasun Banerjee (no relation) to contest the Howrah Lok Sabha seat.
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"520 Metres In 45 Seconds": All About India's 1st Underwater Metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the country's first-ever underwater metro, the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade Metro section in Kolkata today.
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Special Trains To Run Between Puri And Howrah For Stranded Passengers
East Coast Railway has decided to run three Special trains between Puri and Howrah to facilitate the passengers as after the recent derailment, train services have been affected in Bhadrak-Kharagpur Railway Section on Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
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Watch: Kolkata Metro Runs Under River, First In India
Kolkata Metro created history on Wednesday when its rake ran through a tunnel under a river for the first time in the country, a senior official said here.
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High Court Reserves Judgement Over Central Agency Probe In Howrah Clashes
Concluding the hearing of the petition, the court observed that a probe by a central agency is required if an unconnected third party is found to be trying to take advantage of such unrest and joins a clash between two groups.
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TMC vs BJP Over Fact Finding Team Stopped From Visiting Violence-Hit Howrah
The 'fact-finding' team, led by retired Patna High Court judge L Narasimha Reddy, was stopped at the Vidyasagar Setu toll plaza when they were heading towards Kazipara in Shibpur, which was rocked by clashes on Ram Navami.
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Trinamool Targets Amit Shah's "Double Standards" Over Ram Navami Clashes
Mr Shah had said that if the BJP comes to power in Bihar, rioters would be hung upside down, a comment that drew sharp retorts from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee.
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Court Asks Government To Submit CCTV Footage, Videos Of Howrah Violence
A division bench presided by Acting Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam directed the state government to file a comprehensive report on April 5 on the incident and steps taken to ensure peace in the affected area in adjoining Howrah city.
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Howrah Violence To Be Probed By Criminal Investigation Department
Following violence in Howrah during Ram Navami celebrations, West Bengal government on Friday handed over the probe to Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
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"Those Who Resort To Fire For Adharma...": Governor On Bengal Clashes
A day after a clash erupted between two groups amid Ram Navami celebrations in Howrah, Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday said that strict and decisive action will be taken to prevent recurrence of such criminal intimidation.
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For Kolkata's Iconic Howrah Bridge, First 'Health' Break In Over 3 Decades
The 81-year-old iconic Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) -- that connects the cities of Kolkata and Howrah -- will remain closed to traffic for five hours on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday for a comprehensive health check-up.
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3 Children Killed After Fire Breaks Out In House In West Bengal: Cops
Three children lost their lives after a fire broke out in a house in West Bengal's Howrah, a fire officer said on Saturday.
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Lab Technician Assaults 13-Year-Old Girl In West Bengal Hospital, Arrested
A contractual laboratory technician in West Bengal's Howrah District Hospital was arrested by police for allegedly molesting a minor patient within the hospital premises, said officials here on Sunday.
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Lok Sabha Polls: PM Modi To Hold Rallies In West Bengal's Hooghly, Howrah
In his second visit to West Bengal this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold four rallies in the state today to boost the campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Days Before Election, PM, Mamata Banerjee Spar Over Ram Navami Processions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee went head-to-head today over Ram Navami celebrations to take place in Howrah on Wednesday - a year after large-scale violence in the district.
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"Don't Believe In Dynasty Politics," Says Mamata Banerjee, Cutting Off Brother
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cut ties with her brother, Babun Banerjee, after he expressed displeasure over the Trinamool Congress re-nominating Prasun Banerjee (no relation) to contest the Howrah Lok Sabha seat.
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"520 Metres In 45 Seconds": All About India's 1st Underwater Metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the country's first-ever underwater metro, the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade Metro section in Kolkata today.
-
Special Trains To Run Between Puri And Howrah For Stranded Passengers
East Coast Railway has decided to run three Special trains between Puri and Howrah to facilitate the passengers as after the recent derailment, train services have been affected in Bhadrak-Kharagpur Railway Section on Howrah-Chennai Main Line.
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Watch: Kolkata Metro Runs Under River, First In India
Kolkata Metro created history on Wednesday when its rake ran through a tunnel under a river for the first time in the country, a senior official said here.
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High Court Reserves Judgement Over Central Agency Probe In Howrah Clashes
Concluding the hearing of the petition, the court observed that a probe by a central agency is required if an unconnected third party is found to be trying to take advantage of such unrest and joins a clash between two groups.
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TMC vs BJP Over Fact Finding Team Stopped From Visiting Violence-Hit Howrah
The 'fact-finding' team, led by retired Patna High Court judge L Narasimha Reddy, was stopped at the Vidyasagar Setu toll plaza when they were heading towards Kazipara in Shibpur, which was rocked by clashes on Ram Navami.
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Trinamool Targets Amit Shah's "Double Standards" Over Ram Navami Clashes
Mr Shah had said that if the BJP comes to power in Bihar, rioters would be hung upside down, a comment that drew sharp retorts from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee.
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Court Asks Government To Submit CCTV Footage, Videos Of Howrah Violence
A division bench presided by Acting Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam directed the state government to file a comprehensive report on April 5 on the incident and steps taken to ensure peace in the affected area in adjoining Howrah city.
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Howrah Violence To Be Probed By Criminal Investigation Department
Following violence in Howrah during Ram Navami celebrations, West Bengal government on Friday handed over the probe to Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
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"Those Who Resort To Fire For Adharma...": Governor On Bengal Clashes
A day after a clash erupted between two groups amid Ram Navami celebrations in Howrah, Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday said that strict and decisive action will be taken to prevent recurrence of such criminal intimidation.
