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Bengal Raj Bhavan, Secretariat Get Threat Emails, Probe Launched: Report
The West Bengal state secretariat, Raj Bhavan and the Indian Museum here on Tuesday received emails threatening to blow off the buildings using explosives, a senior official of the state Home department said.
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Former Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattarcharya Tests Covid Positive
Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has tested positive for COVID-19 and doctors have advised him to be in home isolation, health department sources confirmed.
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Soumen Mitra Appointed As Kolkata Police Commissioner
Ahead of the Assembly polls in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led state government has appointed Soumen Mitra, currently the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Training, as the new Commissioner of Kolkata Police, informed the Home and Hill Affairs Department on Saturday.
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West Bengal Introduces Software to Keep Track of Staff Working From Home
The West Bengal government has come up with a software to monitor the performance of its employees working from home amid the COVID-19 scenario, a senior official said on Monday.
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2 Judges Test Positive For Coronavirus In West Bengal: Health Officials
In the first such instance in West Bengal two judges of a city court have tested positive for COVID-19 following which people who had come in contact with them have been advised to proceed on home quarantine, state health department sources said today.
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129 Arrested Over Clashes In West Bengal's Telinipara
A total of 129 people have been arrested so far for their alleged involvement in clashes between two communities in Telinipara in West Bengal's Hooghly district, the state Home Department said on Thursday.
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Kolkata Student Who Came From London Infected With Coronavirus
A 22-year-old student who has been staying in London and returned home to Kolkata on March 13 has tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. He is West Bengal's second positive case of coronavirus. Health officials have said both cases in the city were "imported".
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Measures By Bengal Government To Step Up Mamata Banerjee's House Security
The West Bengal home department has initiated measures to step up security at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata residence, even as the state police rebuffed reports of any such move. The state Public Works Department had earlier this month floated a notification, inviting tenders for construction of two watchtowers overlooking the chief mini...
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West Bengal Prisons to Have Video Conferencing Facilities
Correctional homes in West Bengal are all set to have video-conferencing facilities to prevent undertrial prisoners from escaping on way to courts.
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Kolkata: Retired sex workers to get new home with all facilities
Retired sex workers from Asia's largest red-light district of Kolkata's Sonagachi would soon be rehabilitated in a new home.
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Bengal Raj Bhavan, Secretariat Get Threat Emails, Probe Launched: Report
The West Bengal state secretariat, Raj Bhavan and the Indian Museum here on Tuesday received emails threatening to blow off the buildings using explosives, a senior official of the state Home department said.
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Former Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattarcharya Tests Covid Positive
Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has tested positive for COVID-19 and doctors have advised him to be in home isolation, health department sources confirmed.
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Soumen Mitra Appointed As Kolkata Police Commissioner
Ahead of the Assembly polls in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led state government has appointed Soumen Mitra, currently the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Training, as the new Commissioner of Kolkata Police, informed the Home and Hill Affairs Department on Saturday.
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West Bengal Introduces Software to Keep Track of Staff Working From Home
The West Bengal government has come up with a software to monitor the performance of its employees working from home amid the COVID-19 scenario, a senior official said on Monday.
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2 Judges Test Positive For Coronavirus In West Bengal: Health Officials
In the first such instance in West Bengal two judges of a city court have tested positive for COVID-19 following which people who had come in contact with them have been advised to proceed on home quarantine, state health department sources said today.
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129 Arrested Over Clashes In West Bengal's Telinipara
A total of 129 people have been arrested so far for their alleged involvement in clashes between two communities in Telinipara in West Bengal's Hooghly district, the state Home Department said on Thursday.
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Kolkata Student Who Came From London Infected With Coronavirus
A 22-year-old student who has been staying in London and returned home to Kolkata on March 13 has tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19. He is West Bengal's second positive case of coronavirus. Health officials have said both cases in the city were "imported".
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Measures By Bengal Government To Step Up Mamata Banerjee's House Security
The West Bengal home department has initiated measures to step up security at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata residence, even as the state police rebuffed reports of any such move. The state Public Works Department had earlier this month floated a notification, inviting tenders for construction of two watchtowers overlooking the chief mini...
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West Bengal Prisons to Have Video Conferencing Facilities
Correctional homes in West Bengal are all set to have video-conferencing facilities to prevent undertrial prisoners from escaping on way to courts.
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Kolkata: Retired sex workers to get new home with all facilities
Retired sex workers from Asia's largest red-light district of Kolkata's Sonagachi would soon be rehabilitated in a new home.
