Tag: Bengal
BJP, Trinamool Spar Over Mamata Banerjee's Purported Audio Clip
On the day of the fifth phase of Assembly elections in West Bengal, a purported audio clip of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee released by the IT cell of the BJP triggered a major war of words with both the Trinamool Congress and the saffron party appealing to the Election Commission to take action against the other.....
Whopping 4K Covid Patients Died In Just 20 Days Of May In Bengaluru
Karnataka which took nearly six months to breach the 4,000 death-mark in the state during first wave of Covid last year, India's tech hub - Bengaluru - broke this dubious record within just 20 days since May 1, which proves that the second wave of Covid is deadlier than the first one that had gripped the state last year since mid-March. ....
Cyclone Yaas: PM Modi Directs Officers To Ensure Timely Evacuation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday directed all senior officers to work in close co-ordination with states to ensure the safe evacuation of people from high-risk areas in the wake of cyclone Yaas and instructed all concerned departments to ensure timely evacuation of those involved in off-shore activities. ....
Bengaluru Witnesses Rare Atmospheric Phenomenon 'Sun Halo'
India's tech hub witnessed an optical phenomenon - Sun Halo or a rainbow-coloured ring around the sun across Bengaluru on Monday, which brightened up the day with several people on social media sharing pictures and funny captions with it. ....
Narada Sting Operation Case: CBI Accuses Mamata Of Terrorising It; Challenges House Arrest Of Trinamool Leaders In SC
The CBI has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order allowing the house arrest of four Trinamool Congress heavyweights in the Narada sting operation case. ....
Bars, Restaurants, Malls Allowed To Function With Limitations In Bengal
With the number of Covid cases shrinking steadily for the last one week, the West Bengal government has decided to give further relaxations, allowing bars, restaurants and malls to function with limited facilities. ....
Prashant Kishor Meets Sharad Pawar For 3rd Time In Fortnight
Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Wednesday met Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar at his residence, for the third time in a fortnight, and a day after members of eight political parties met there. ....
Suvendu Adhikari Wants Central Probe Into Kolkata's Fake Vaccine Drive
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, has demanded an investigation by central agencies into a fake vaccination drive in Kolkata conducted by a man allegedly posing as an IAS officer. ....
Tamil Nadu Rated Best In Handling Of Covid Second Wave
Tamil Nadu has emerged as the top state in its overall handling of the second Covid wave. ....
Have They Changed West Bengal Governor?: Congress Mocks New Appointments
After President of India Ram Nath Kovind appointed new Governors and reshuffled the charge of a few on Tuesday, the Congress has questioned -- why the West Bengal Governor has not been changed? The party has also lashed out at the conduct of Rajasthan Governor and Lakshadweep administrator. ....
