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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 Coaches Of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express Derail Near Howrah
Three coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Howrah in West Bengal early this morning. The special train that runs weekly between Howrah and Hyderabad derailed in Nalpur, about 40 km from Kolkata, around 5:30 am.
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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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Watch: PM Modi Travels In India's First Underwater Metro In Kolkata With Students
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated India's first underwater metro line in Kolkata and took a metro ride with school students.
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PM To Flag Off Vande Bharat Express, Section Of Kolkata Metro Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit West Bengal tomorrow to flag off Vande Bharat Express connecting Howrah to New Jalpaiguri at Howrah Railway Station and inaugurate the Joka-Taratala stretch of the Purple Line
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Bengal School Students Wear Saffron Scarves "In Protest Against Hijab", Exams Cancelled Amid Row
A police officer in Howrah said there was commotion at the school gate on Tuesday morning but it did not spin out of control and the situation is normal now
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Suspected Cattle Smuggler Thrashed By Mob, Van Torched In Bengal's Howrah
Police said local residents intercepted the group that they suspected was involved in cattle smuggling, caught one of the members and beat him up before police rescued him
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Fire At Commercial Building In Howrah, Efforts On To Bring It Under Control
A fire broke out at a commercial building in Howrah, adjoining Kolkata, today. The fire started in a bag shop and fire engines are trying to bring it under control, according to locals.
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What If Bengal Follows Bulldozer Model: Trinamool's Mohua Moitra
A day after public properties were damaged in Kolkata and Howrah during the BJP's mega protest march, TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday asked whether the West Bengal government should follow its Uttar Pradesh counterpart and bulldoze houses.
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Violence In Howrah: West Bengal Governor Expresses Concern Over "Inaction"
Violence In Howrah: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed concern over the "worsening law and order" situation in the state and inaction by the police and Chief Minister, following protests in several parts of Howrah district.
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"Deploy Army," Demands Bengal BJP, Internet Shut In Howrah After Protests
The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded that the Indian Army be brought in to control the protesters who are blocking roads and railway tracks in different parts of Howrah district in West Bengal over controversial remarks by BJP leaders.
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Prophet Row: Mamata Banerjee Asks Demonstrators To Protest In Delhi
As demonstrators put up road blockades in several places of West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the controversial speech of BJP leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged them to call off the stir.
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Indian Railways Cancels These 16 Special Train Services From May 7: See List
The Indian Railways authorities cancelled 16 special train services operating on the routes between Howrah, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Kolkata, and few others, due to low occupancy
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Air Quality In Parts Of Kolkata, Howrah Turn Poor
Air quality in certain areas of the metropolis and neighbouring Howrah city turned poor since Wednesday for the first time in past seven months.
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Protest In Kolkata After Sikh Man's Turban Fell Off During Clash With Police
Around 50 members of Sikh community have taken out a protest rally in the city condemning the alleged assault of a Sikh man and pulling off his turban by police during a BJP march to the state secretariat at Howrah in West Bengal.
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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 Coaches Of Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express Derail Near Howrah
Three coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Howrah in West Bengal early this morning. The special train that runs weekly between Howrah and Hyderabad derailed in Nalpur, about 40 km from Kolkata, around 5:30 am.
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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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Watch: PM Modi Travels In India's First Underwater Metro In Kolkata With Students
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated India's first underwater metro line in Kolkata and took a metro ride with school students.
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PM To Flag Off Vande Bharat Express, Section Of Kolkata Metro Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit West Bengal tomorrow to flag off Vande Bharat Express connecting Howrah to New Jalpaiguri at Howrah Railway Station and inaugurate the Joka-Taratala stretch of the Purple Line
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Bengal School Students Wear Saffron Scarves "In Protest Against Hijab", Exams Cancelled Amid Row
A police officer in Howrah said there was commotion at the school gate on Tuesday morning but it did not spin out of control and the situation is normal now
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Suspected Cattle Smuggler Thrashed By Mob, Van Torched In Bengal's Howrah
Police said local residents intercepted the group that they suspected was involved in cattle smuggling, caught one of the members and beat him up before police rescued him
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Fire At Commercial Building In Howrah, Efforts On To Bring It Under Control
A fire broke out at a commercial building in Howrah, adjoining Kolkata, today. The fire started in a bag shop and fire engines are trying to bring it under control, according to locals.
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What If Bengal Follows Bulldozer Model: Trinamool's Mohua Moitra
A day after public properties were damaged in Kolkata and Howrah during the BJP's mega protest march, TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday asked whether the West Bengal government should follow its Uttar Pradesh counterpart and bulldoze houses.
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Violence In Howrah: West Bengal Governor Expresses Concern Over "Inaction"
Violence In Howrah: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed concern over the "worsening law and order" situation in the state and inaction by the police and Chief Minister, following protests in several parts of Howrah district.
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"Deploy Army," Demands Bengal BJP, Internet Shut In Howrah After Protests
The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded that the Indian Army be brought in to control the protesters who are blocking roads and railway tracks in different parts of Howrah district in West Bengal over controversial remarks by BJP leaders.
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Prophet Row: Mamata Banerjee Asks Demonstrators To Protest In Delhi
As demonstrators put up road blockades in several places of West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the controversial speech of BJP leaders Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal, Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged them to call off the stir.
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Indian Railways Cancels These 16 Special Train Services From May 7: See List
The Indian Railways authorities cancelled 16 special train services operating on the routes between Howrah, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Kolkata, and few others, due to low occupancy
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Air Quality In Parts Of Kolkata, Howrah Turn Poor
Air quality in certain areas of the metropolis and neighbouring Howrah city turned poor since Wednesday for the first time in past seven months.
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Protest In Kolkata After Sikh Man's Turban Fell Off During Clash With Police
Around 50 members of Sikh community have taken out a protest rally in the city condemning the alleged assault of a Sikh man and pulling off his turban by police during a BJP march to the state secretariat at Howrah in West Bengal.
