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Bengal govt employees forum approaches Calcutta HC against police action

Sep 2, 2024

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) The Joint Forum of West Bengal government employees, on Monday, approached a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court seeking protection against coercive police action following an FIR registered against some of their members for participating in the Nabanna Abhijan (march to state secretariat) on August 27 condemning the…

Videos of Trinamool minister, leader making adverse comments against RG Kar protesters go viral

Sep 2, 2024

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) Two videos have gone viral since Monday morning allegedly showing a Trinamool Cabinet minister and a local ruling party leader making adverse comments about the people protesting against the rape and murder of a junior…

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SC dismisses PIL seeking caste-based census

Sep 2, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction to the Centre to conduct a caste-based census for the “welfare of backward and other marginalised sections” in…

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Woman killed as speeding tractor hits auto-rickshaw in Patna

Sep 2, 2024

Patna, Sep 2 (IANS) At least one woman was killed and four others were injured on Monday in Patna's Masaudhi area when a speeding tractor collided with the auto-rickshaw they were travelling in.The accident took place when the tractor,…

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Sudha Murty Launches Her 300th Title, Grandpa’s Bag of Stories, in a Captivating Conversation with…

Sep 2, 2024

Renowned author and philanthropist, Sudha Murty, marked a significant milestone in her illustrious literary journey with the launch of her 300th title,

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SC dismisses plea challenging constitutional amendments relating to GST

Sep 2, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the constitutionality of certain amendments introduced in the Constitution for implementing Goods and Services Tax (GST).A bench presided over by Justice J.B.…

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Flood situation: 86 trains cancelled in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

Sep 2, 2024

Hyderabad, Sep 2 (IANS) South Central Railway has cancelled 86 trains and diverted 70 other trains due to heavy rain and flooding in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.With the railway track damaged at different places in Telangana yet to be…

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India’s manufacturing growth eases in August, stays above long-run average

Sep 2, 2024

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The country’s manufacturing activity eased to three-month low at 57.5 in the month of August, which is below July’s reading of 58.1 but above the long-run average of 54, the HSBC India survey showed on Monday.The…

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Pune cops detain three in NCP ex-corporator murder case

Sep 2, 2024

Pune (Maharashtra), Sep 2 (IANS) The Pune Police have arrested at least three suspects in connection with the shocking murder of Vanraj B. Andekar, former Municipal Corporator of the Nationalist Congress Party, led by Deputy Chief Minister…

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Bengal Assembly’s 2-day special session to pass bill on death punishment for rapists

Sep 2, 2024

Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) A two-day special session of the West Bengal Assembly will commence from Monday in the second half where a Bill will be moved by the treasury bench seeking capital punishment for the convicts in rape and murder…

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