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Amusement Park Shuts Down After Attendant Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir
A day after a circus assistant was shot dead by terrorists, the amusement park in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag has shut down. The park is gripped by haunting silence.
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Protest In Kolkata Over Student Leader's Death Sees Clashes With Police
Students of Aliah University fought a pitched battle with the police in the city's Park Circus area on Saturday evening when their rally in protest against unnatural death of fellow mate was stopped from moving past a barricade in Padmapukur area.
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Kolkata Biker Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat
A 40-year-old man died on Saturday evening after his throat was slit by kite string while he was riding his two-wheeler along the AJC Bose flyover near the Park Circus area in Kolkata, police said.
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Shaheen Bagh-Like Anti-CAA Protests In Kolkata To Continue Amid Lockdown
On a day when the police removed anti-CAA protesters from Shaheen Bagh in Delhi, agitators at the Bengal version of the Shaheen Bagh in Kolkata's Park Circus on Tuesday agreed to the state government's request and decided that only a batch of seven will contiue the stir till the coronavirus crisis ends.
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Shaheen Bagh Protesters Get Biryani Through "Foreign Funds": BJP's Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh today said "uneducated men and women" are protesting at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and Kolkata's Park Circus as they get money and biryani purchased with foreign funds.
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Woman, 57, Falls Ill At Kolkata Protest Site Against Citizenship Act, Dies
An elderly woman, who was part of the ongoing demonstration by women against the CAA and the proposed nationwide NRC at the Park Circus Maidan in the city, died on Sunday after falling ill, the police said.
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Kolkata's Shaheen Bagh-Like Protest Enters 23rd Day, Gets Support From Artistes, Politicians
A sit-in agitation by 60 Muslim women at the Park Circus Maidan, christened as ''Kolkata's Shaheen Bagh'', entered its 23rd day on Wednesday with the protestors firm to carry on with their stir against the CAA indefinitely.
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All Refugees Will Be Granted Citizenship Under CAA: Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh asserted on Sunday that all refugees will be given citizenship under the CAA, as party leader Rahul Sinha stoked a controversy by alleging that those protesting at Park Circus and Shaheen Bagh are "Bangladeshi Muslims".
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Fire Breaks Out At Kolkata's Park Circus, 12 Fire Engines At The Spot
A fire broke out at a godown in Park Circus area of south Kolkata today afternoon, an official said. At least 15 fire tenders are at the spot to control the fire, the official added.
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Bomb Scare Disrupts Train Services In Sealdah South Section
A suspicious object, mistaken for bomb, was detected near the railway track between Sealdah and Park Circus stations today morning that led to disruption of train services for nearly an hour, an Eastern Railway spokesman said. After examination, it was found to be a hoax, the official added. The suspicious material was removed by RPF and GRP person...
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3 Held For Alleged Gang-Rape In West Bengal
Three people were arrested for allegedly raping a woman near a deserted suburban railway station in the city's Park Circus area, police said yesterday.
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Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight In Kolkata, Accused On The Run
A 40-year-old man has been murdered in an upmarket area of Kolkata, near a bustling shopping mall. The man who has been identified as a building promoter was shot at point blank range. The incident took place at 8.45 am, in broad day light, during busy office hour.
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Theme Park Visit To Attract 28% GST; Animal Slaughtering, Vet Clinics Exempt
Besides, supply of foods or drinks in outdoor catering, circus shows, classical dances, including folk dance, drama and theatrical performances, will attract a 18 per cent tax rate under GST.
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Kolkata Woman Allegedly Burnt Alive For Not Bringing Dowry
A woman was allegedly burnt to death at her marital house in central Kolkata for not bringing sufficient dowry.
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Pakistani Singer Ghulam Ali to Perform With Son in Kolkata on January 12
Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali, who was stopped from performing in Mumbai last year, is all set to perform in Kolkata. "Ghulam Ali and his son to perform in the city on Jan 12 at Park Circus Maidan," Trinamool Congress national spokesperson Derek O'Brien tweeted
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Amusement Park Shuts Down After Attendant Shot Dead In Jammu And Kashmir
A day after a circus assistant was shot dead by terrorists, the amusement park in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag has shut down. The park is gripped by haunting silence.
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Protest In Kolkata Over Student Leader's Death Sees Clashes With Police
Students of Aliah University fought a pitched battle with the police in the city's Park Circus area on Saturday evening when their rally in protest against unnatural death of fellow mate was stopped from moving past a barricade in Padmapukur area.
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Kolkata Biker Dies After Kite String Slits His Throat
A 40-year-old man died on Saturday evening after his throat was slit by kite string while he was riding his two-wheeler along the AJC Bose flyover near the Park Circus area in Kolkata, police said.
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Shaheen Bagh-Like Anti-CAA Protests In Kolkata To Continue Amid Lockdown
On a day when the police removed anti-CAA protesters from Shaheen Bagh in Delhi, agitators at the Bengal version of the Shaheen Bagh in Kolkata's Park Circus on Tuesday agreed to the state government's request and decided that only a batch of seven will contiue the stir till the coronavirus crisis ends.
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Shaheen Bagh Protesters Get Biryani Through "Foreign Funds": BJP's Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh today said "uneducated men and women" are protesting at Delhi's Shaheen Bagh and Kolkata's Park Circus as they get money and biryani purchased with foreign funds.
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Woman, 57, Falls Ill At Kolkata Protest Site Against Citizenship Act, Dies
An elderly woman, who was part of the ongoing demonstration by women against the CAA and the proposed nationwide NRC at the Park Circus Maidan in the city, died on Sunday after falling ill, the police said.
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Kolkata's Shaheen Bagh-Like Protest Enters 23rd Day, Gets Support From Artistes, Politicians
A sit-in agitation by 60 Muslim women at the Park Circus Maidan, christened as ''Kolkata's Shaheen Bagh'', entered its 23rd day on Wednesday with the protestors firm to carry on with their stir against the CAA indefinitely.
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All Refugees Will Be Granted Citizenship Under CAA: Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh
West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh asserted on Sunday that all refugees will be given citizenship under the CAA, as party leader Rahul Sinha stoked a controversy by alleging that those protesting at Park Circus and Shaheen Bagh are "Bangladeshi Muslims".
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Fire Breaks Out At Kolkata's Park Circus, 12 Fire Engines At The Spot
A fire broke out at a godown in Park Circus area of south Kolkata today afternoon, an official said. At least 15 fire tenders are at the spot to control the fire, the official added.
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Bomb Scare Disrupts Train Services In Sealdah South Section
A suspicious object, mistaken for bomb, was detected near the railway track between Sealdah and Park Circus stations today morning that led to disruption of train services for nearly an hour, an Eastern Railway spokesman said. After examination, it was found to be a hoax, the official added. The suspicious material was removed by RPF and GRP person...
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3 Held For Alleged Gang-Rape In West Bengal
Three people were arrested for allegedly raping a woman near a deserted suburban railway station in the city's Park Circus area, police said yesterday.
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Man Shot Dead In Broad Daylight In Kolkata, Accused On The Run
A 40-year-old man has been murdered in an upmarket area of Kolkata, near a bustling shopping mall. The man who has been identified as a building promoter was shot at point blank range. The incident took place at 8.45 am, in broad day light, during busy office hour.
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Theme Park Visit To Attract 28% GST; Animal Slaughtering, Vet Clinics Exempt
Besides, supply of foods or drinks in outdoor catering, circus shows, classical dances, including folk dance, drama and theatrical performances, will attract a 18 per cent tax rate under GST.
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Kolkata Woman Allegedly Burnt Alive For Not Bringing Dowry
A woman was allegedly burnt to death at her marital house in central Kolkata for not bringing sufficient dowry.
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Pakistani Singer Ghulam Ali to Perform With Son in Kolkata on January 12
Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali, who was stopped from performing in Mumbai last year, is all set to perform in Kolkata. "Ghulam Ali and his son to perform in the city on Jan 12 at Park Circus Maidan," Trinamool Congress national spokesperson Derek O'Brien tweeted
