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West Bengal Teacher Among Top 10 Finalists For $1M Global Education Prize
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Deep Narayan Nayak took education outdoors to bridge the digital divide affecting disadvantaged children living below the poverty line in remote areas.
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West Bengal Extends COVID-19 Curbs Till August 15. Here's What Is Allowed
Keeping in mind the warning of experts about a possible third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the West Bengal government today extended the existing restrictions till August 15, but also announced certain relaxations.
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Bengal Eases Covid Curbs As Cases Dip, Metro Rail To Run On Weekdays
West Bengal today announced a further easing of Covid restrictions while it extended the ongoing lockdown till July 30 as experts warn of an impending third wave of the pandemic.
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Bengal Extends COVID-19 Lockdown Till July 15, Some Restrictions Eased
The West Bengal government today decided to extend the lockdown till July 15, but announced several relaxations in curbs imposed to control the spike in COVID-19 cases amid the second wave.
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Bengal Covid Curbs For 2 More Weeks; Restaurants, Factories Can Reopen
The West Bengal government today extended the lockdown in the state by two weeks, till July 1, but announced several relaxations to the curbs that were imposed to control the spike in Covid cases after the eight-phase Assembly elections.
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Viral Video: 'Going To Buy Sweets' - Man Steps Out With Sign Around Neck Amidst Bengal Lockdown
We recently came across a video where a man from West Bengal took his love for sweets (mishti) to the next level. Read on to know more.
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India Covid Latest News LIVE Updates: Delhi Lockdown Extended By Another Week To Check Covid Spread
Lockdown has been extended in Delhi for another week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said, pointing to the Covid numbers which while on decline, is yet to reach below 5 per cent positivity rate.
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Lockdown In Bengal For 2 Weeks From Tomorrow, Essential Services Allowed
The West Bengal government today announced that the state will go under a near lockdown for two weeks starting tomorrow. Looking to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections, all offices and educational institutions will be shut down.
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After Partial Lockdown, Bengal Announces More Restrictions
A day after announcing a partial shutdown in the state, the West Bengal government has imposed more curbs to stem the spread of coronavirus.
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Bengal Announces Partial Lockdown, Home Delivery Of Essentials Allowed
Bengal announces partial lockdown amid Covid surge, home-delivery of essentials allowed
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Mamata Banerjee Rules Out Lockdown In Bengal, Assures Vaccination For All Above 18
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday ruled out the possibility of lockdown in the state in the wake of the second wave of COVID-19 and said universal vaccination for those who are above 18 will start from May 5.
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Will Ensure Direct Cash Transfer To Underprivileged In Bengal If Elected: Congress
Slamming the TMC government in West Bengal for not doing anything for migrant workers who returned to the state during the lockdown, Congress Parliamentary Party leader Adhir Chowdhury Wednesday said the party will ensure direct cash transfer to every poor in the state if elected to power.
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Migrants' Hardships Theme Of Many Durga Puja Pandals In Bengal
Many Durga Puja committees in West Bengal have chosen the theme of the hardships faced by migrant labourers while returning home during lockdown to COVID-19 pandemic issue for the five-day festival starting from October 22.
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NEET 2020: Will Lift Lockdown On September 12, Says Mamata Banerjee
NEET 2020 Exam Date: To help aspirants on the day of exam, West Bengal Government will lift the state-wide lockdown on September 12 to help students reach NEET exam centres on September 13.
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"Centre Needs To Trust States": Mamata Banerjee On Unlock4 Guidelines
Taking a swipe at the Centre over its guidelines of no lockdown imposition outside containment zones without prior consultation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said merely issuing directions is not enough, as state governments are the implementing authority and trust must be reposed on them.
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West Bengal Teacher Among Top 10 Finalists For $1M Global Education Prize
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Deep Narayan Nayak took education outdoors to bridge the digital divide affecting disadvantaged children living below the poverty line in remote areas.
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West Bengal Extends COVID-19 Curbs Till August 15. Here's What Is Allowed
Keeping in mind the warning of experts about a possible third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the West Bengal government today extended the existing restrictions till August 15, but also announced certain relaxations.
-
Bengal Eases Covid Curbs As Cases Dip, Metro Rail To Run On Weekdays
West Bengal today announced a further easing of Covid restrictions while it extended the ongoing lockdown till July 30 as experts warn of an impending third wave of the pandemic.
-
Bengal Extends COVID-19 Lockdown Till July 15, Some Restrictions Eased
The West Bengal government today decided to extend the lockdown till July 15, but announced several relaxations in curbs imposed to control the spike in COVID-19 cases amid the second wave.
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Bengal Covid Curbs For 2 More Weeks; Restaurants, Factories Can Reopen
The West Bengal government today extended the lockdown in the state by two weeks, till July 1, but announced several relaxations to the curbs that were imposed to control the spike in Covid cases after the eight-phase Assembly elections.
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Viral Video: 'Going To Buy Sweets' - Man Steps Out With Sign Around Neck Amidst Bengal Lockdown
We recently came across a video where a man from West Bengal took his love for sweets (mishti) to the next level. Read on to know more.
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India Covid Latest News LIVE Updates: Delhi Lockdown Extended By Another Week To Check Covid Spread
Lockdown has been extended in Delhi for another week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said, pointing to the Covid numbers which while on decline, is yet to reach below 5 per cent positivity rate.
-
Lockdown In Bengal For 2 Weeks From Tomorrow, Essential Services Allowed
The West Bengal government today announced that the state will go under a near lockdown for two weeks starting tomorrow. Looking to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections, all offices and educational institutions will be shut down.
-
After Partial Lockdown, Bengal Announces More Restrictions
A day after announcing a partial shutdown in the state, the West Bengal government has imposed more curbs to stem the spread of coronavirus.
-
Bengal Announces Partial Lockdown, Home Delivery Of Essentials Allowed
Bengal announces partial lockdown amid Covid surge, home-delivery of essentials allowed
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Mamata Banerjee Rules Out Lockdown In Bengal, Assures Vaccination For All Above 18
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday ruled out the possibility of lockdown in the state in the wake of the second wave of COVID-19 and said universal vaccination for those who are above 18 will start from May 5.
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Will Ensure Direct Cash Transfer To Underprivileged In Bengal If Elected: Congress
Slamming the TMC government in West Bengal for not doing anything for migrant workers who returned to the state during the lockdown, Congress Parliamentary Party leader Adhir Chowdhury Wednesday said the party will ensure direct cash transfer to every poor in the state if elected to power.
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Migrants' Hardships Theme Of Many Durga Puja Pandals In Bengal
Many Durga Puja committees in West Bengal have chosen the theme of the hardships faced by migrant labourers while returning home during lockdown to COVID-19 pandemic issue for the five-day festival starting from October 22.
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NEET 2020: Will Lift Lockdown On September 12, Says Mamata Banerjee
NEET 2020 Exam Date: To help aspirants on the day of exam, West Bengal Government will lift the state-wide lockdown on September 12 to help students reach NEET exam centres on September 13.
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"Centre Needs To Trust States": Mamata Banerjee On Unlock4 Guidelines
Taking a swipe at the Centre over its guidelines of no lockdown imposition outside containment zones without prior consultation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said merely issuing directions is not enough, as state governments are the implementing authority and trust must be reposed on them.
