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West Bengal Man Gets Death Sentence For Minor's Rape And Murder
A Murshidabad court on Friday sentenced to death one person and awarded life imprisonment to another in the rape and murder of a minor girl and necrophilia in West Bengal's Farakka in October.
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Bengal Man Gets Death Penalty 2 Months After He Raped, Killed 10-Year-Old Girl
A 19-year-old man has been convicted of rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and sentenced to death.
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Man, 45, Killed By Nephew At Bengal Market, Family Feud Suspected
A man at Raidighi in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, was hacked to death by his nephew at a busy marketplace on Tuesday morning, police said.
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2 More Deaths In Bengal Due To Cyclone Dana, Count Rises To 4
Two more persons died in West Bengal due to cyclone Dana, taking the count to four, officials said on Saturday.
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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Welcome": When PM Modi's SMS To Ratan Tata Helped Gujarat Get Nano Plant
'Welcome', a one word SMS from the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to the then Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata led to shifting the Tata Nano project from West Bengal to Gujarat way back in 2008.
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Mamata Banerjee, Who Led Movement Against Singur Plant, Mourns Ratan Tata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she was saddened by the death of industrialist Ratan Tata, describing him as "a foremost leader of Indian industries and a public-spirited philanthropist".
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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We Need Clarifications On "Unnatural Death": Supreme Court On Kolkata Horror
The Supreme Court today began hearing the case related to the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9.
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Explained: Mamata Banerjee's New Law For Death Penalty In Rape Cases
Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal Assembly today passed the Aparajita Bill to amend some provisions in the criminal code, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
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Bengal Will Make Death Penalty Mandatory For Rapists: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, under massive pressure from the Opposition since the rape-murder of a young doctor in Kolkata -- has declared that she would change the laws in the state to make death penalty mandatory for rape.
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From Near Death To Full Recovery: 'Beer' The Elephant's Remarkable Journey
Beer, a weak premature baby elephant was rescued by the team of Indian forest officer Parveen Kaswan in September 2020.
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Villagers Try To Drive Away Elephant With Spiked Rods, Fireballs. It Dies
A banned practice of using spiked rods and fireballs to drive away wild animals has led to the death of an elephant in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Thursday. Conservationist Prerna Singh Bindra shared the incident in an online post on Saturday.
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Mamata Banerjee Leads Rally Demanding Death Penalty For Rape-Murder Guilty
West Bengal Chief Minster Mamata Banerjee this evening led a rally demanding death penalty for the guilty in the rape and murder of a woman doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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West Bengal Man Gets Death Sentence For Minor's Rape And Murder
A Murshidabad court on Friday sentenced to death one person and awarded life imprisonment to another in the rape and murder of a minor girl and necrophilia in West Bengal's Farakka in October.
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Bengal Man Gets Death Penalty 2 Months After He Raped, Killed 10-Year-Old Girl
A 19-year-old man has been convicted of rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and sentenced to death.
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Man, 45, Killed By Nephew At Bengal Market, Family Feud Suspected
A man at Raidighi in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, was hacked to death by his nephew at a busy marketplace on Tuesday morning, police said.
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2 More Deaths In Bengal Due To Cyclone Dana, Count Rises To 4
Two more persons died in West Bengal due to cyclone Dana, taking the count to four, officials said on Saturday.
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Medical Body IMA To Hold 24-Hour Hunger Strike To Support Bengal Doctors
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) announced a 24-hour nationwide hunger strike on October 15 to support doctors in West Bengal, seeking justice for the young doctor who was raped and murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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"Welcome": When PM Modi's SMS To Ratan Tata Helped Gujarat Get Nano Plant
'Welcome', a one word SMS from the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to the then Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata led to shifting the Tata Nano project from West Bengal to Gujarat way back in 2008.
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Mamata Banerjee, Who Led Movement Against Singur Plant, Mourns Ratan Tata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she was saddened by the death of industrialist Ratan Tata, describing him as "a foremost leader of Indian industries and a public-spirited philanthropist".
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RG Kar Horror: Bengal Doctors Begin "Fast Unto Death" In Kolkata
The junior doctors, protesting over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar hospital, went on fast unto death on Saturday evening, claiming that their demands were not fulfilled by the West Bengal government.
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We Need Clarifications On "Unnatural Death": Supreme Court On Kolkata Horror
The Supreme Court today began hearing the case related to the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on August 9.
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Explained: Mamata Banerjee's New Law For Death Penalty In Rape Cases
Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal Assembly today passed the Aparajita Bill to amend some provisions in the criminal code, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
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Bengal Will Make Death Penalty Mandatory For Rapists: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, under massive pressure from the Opposition since the rape-murder of a young doctor in Kolkata -- has declared that she would change the laws in the state to make death penalty mandatory for rape.
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From Near Death To Full Recovery: 'Beer' The Elephant's Remarkable Journey
Beer, a weak premature baby elephant was rescued by the team of Indian forest officer Parveen Kaswan in September 2020.
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Villagers Try To Drive Away Elephant With Spiked Rods, Fireballs. It Dies
A banned practice of using spiked rods and fireballs to drive away wild animals has led to the death of an elephant in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Thursday. Conservationist Prerna Singh Bindra shared the incident in an online post on Saturday.
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Mamata Banerjee Leads Rally Demanding Death Penalty For Rape-Murder Guilty
West Bengal Chief Minster Mamata Banerjee this evening led a rally demanding death penalty for the guilty in the rape and murder of a woman doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
