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Cyclone Dana: Kolkata Airport To Suspend Flights From 6 pm Today
The Kolkata airport authorities decided to suspend flight operations for 15 hours from 6 pm on Thursday in view of the possible impact of cyclone Dana, an official said.
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10 Doctors Close To Kolkata Hospital's Former Principal Sandip Ghosh Expelled
Ten doctors considered close to Sandip Ghosh, arrested former Principal of Kolkata's RG Kar hospital, have been expelled by the hospital authorities for multiple irregularities, including issuing threats, coercion and sexual harassment.
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Cataract Surgery Goes Wrong At Kolkata Hospital, 25 Patients Report Infection
At least 25 patients started experiencing complications following cataract surgeries at a West Bengal government-run hospital in Kolkata's Metiabruz, prompting the authorities to stop such operations temporarily, an official said on Wednesday.
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Abhishek Banerjee Undergoes Minor Back Surgery At Kolkata Hospital
Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday underwent a minor surgery on his back at a Kolkata-based hospital and his condition is stated to be stable, authorities of the medical establishment said.
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Massive Fire At Kolkata Mall, 10 Fire Engines Deployed
A massive fire broke out on the third floor of a shopping mall in the southern part of Kolkata on Friday, prompting authorities to evacuate the building, an official said.
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Kolkata College Flags Miscommunication After Teacher Resigns Over Hijab
A teacher at a private law college affiliated to the University of Calcutta resigned and stopped attending classes after the institute authorities allegedly requested her to refrain from wearing a hijab to the workplace.
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Cyclone Remal: Northeast On High Alert, Officials Asked To Be Prepared
Ahead of the approaching severe cyclonic storm "Remal", disaster management authorities and security forces in various northeastern states have been placed on high alert and the district administrations asked to take advance precautionary steps.
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Cyclone Remal: Kolkata Airport To Suspend Flights For 21 Hours From Sunday Noon
The authorities of Kolkata airport have decided to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from Sunday noon in view of the possible impact of cyclone Remal, an official said.
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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
The NGT has warned the West Bengal authorities of potential fines if they fail to demonstrate significant progress in tackling the issue of untreated sewage flowing into the Ganga.
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Cops In Kolkata Should Give Approval To Amit Shah's Public Meet: High Court
The Calcutta High Court on Monday said that the police authorities should grant permission to the BJP to hold a public meeting in Kolkata on November 29, scheduled to be addressed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Fire Breaks Out At Kolkata Airport Counter; Under Control, Say Officials
Fire was reported at the security check-in area of the Kolkata airport today. Visuals show a section in the check-in area in flames, with airport authorities evacuating people.
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5 Points On Dominique Lapierre, 'The City Of Joy' Author Who Died At 91
Dominique Lapierre, the French author and well-known in India for his ode to the city of Kolkata titled 'The City of Joy', died aged 91 on Sunday.
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Nearly 100 Job Aspirants Detained For Blocking Road In Kolkata
Nearly 100 teaching job aspirants demanding appointment in schools were detained in the Salt Lake area here on Tuesday for blocking a thoroughfare here without informing the authorities, a police officer said.
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Biju Patnaik's Iconic Dakota Plane To Be Brought To Odisha From Bengal
The Odisha government is set to bring to the state the iconic Dakota aircraft of former chief minister Biju Patnaik from Kolkata, with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) having agreed to hand over 1.1 acre land.
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BJP Slams Bengal Journalist's Arrest Over Misinformation Video
The video in question makes several claims in connection with the violence in Mominpore-Ekbalpore, which, the authorities say, are untrue and factually incorrect
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Cyclone Dana: Kolkata Airport To Suspend Flights From 6 pm Today
The Kolkata airport authorities decided to suspend flight operations for 15 hours from 6 pm on Thursday in view of the possible impact of cyclone Dana, an official said.
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10 Doctors Close To Kolkata Hospital's Former Principal Sandip Ghosh Expelled
Ten doctors considered close to Sandip Ghosh, arrested former Principal of Kolkata's RG Kar hospital, have been expelled by the hospital authorities for multiple irregularities, including issuing threats, coercion and sexual harassment.
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Cataract Surgery Goes Wrong At Kolkata Hospital, 25 Patients Report Infection
At least 25 patients started experiencing complications following cataract surgeries at a West Bengal government-run hospital in Kolkata's Metiabruz, prompting the authorities to stop such operations temporarily, an official said on Wednesday.
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Abhishek Banerjee Undergoes Minor Back Surgery At Kolkata Hospital
Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday underwent a minor surgery on his back at a Kolkata-based hospital and his condition is stated to be stable, authorities of the medical establishment said.
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Massive Fire At Kolkata Mall, 10 Fire Engines Deployed
A massive fire broke out on the third floor of a shopping mall in the southern part of Kolkata on Friday, prompting authorities to evacuate the building, an official said.
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Kolkata College Flags Miscommunication After Teacher Resigns Over Hijab
A teacher at a private law college affiliated to the University of Calcutta resigned and stopped attending classes after the institute authorities allegedly requested her to refrain from wearing a hijab to the workplace.
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Cyclone Remal: Northeast On High Alert, Officials Asked To Be Prepared
Ahead of the approaching severe cyclonic storm "Remal", disaster management authorities and security forces in various northeastern states have been placed on high alert and the district administrations asked to take advance precautionary steps.
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Cyclone Remal: Kolkata Airport To Suspend Flights For 21 Hours From Sunday Noon
The authorities of Kolkata airport have decided to suspend flight operations for 21 hours from Sunday noon in view of the possible impact of cyclone Remal, an official said.
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Ganga In West Bengal Declared Unfit For Bathing Due To Untreated Sewage, NGT Warns Of Fines
The NGT has warned the West Bengal authorities of potential fines if they fail to demonstrate significant progress in tackling the issue of untreated sewage flowing into the Ganga.
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Cops In Kolkata Should Give Approval To Amit Shah's Public Meet: High Court
The Calcutta High Court on Monday said that the police authorities should grant permission to the BJP to hold a public meeting in Kolkata on November 29, scheduled to be addressed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Fire Breaks Out At Kolkata Airport Counter; Under Control, Say Officials
Fire was reported at the security check-in area of the Kolkata airport today. Visuals show a section in the check-in area in flames, with airport authorities evacuating people.
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5 Points On Dominique Lapierre, 'The City Of Joy' Author Who Died At 91
Dominique Lapierre, the French author and well-known in India for his ode to the city of Kolkata titled 'The City of Joy', died aged 91 on Sunday.
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Nearly 100 Job Aspirants Detained For Blocking Road In Kolkata
Nearly 100 teaching job aspirants demanding appointment in schools were detained in the Salt Lake area here on Tuesday for blocking a thoroughfare here without informing the authorities, a police officer said.
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Biju Patnaik's Iconic Dakota Plane To Be Brought To Odisha From Bengal
The Odisha government is set to bring to the state the iconic Dakota aircraft of former chief minister Biju Patnaik from Kolkata, with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) having agreed to hand over 1.1 acre land.
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BJP Slams Bengal Journalist's Arrest Over Misinformation Video
The video in question makes several claims in connection with the violence in Mominpore-Ekbalpore, which, the authorities say, are untrue and factually incorrect
