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Bengal permits 12,400 new Durga Pujas; ₹1 lakh grants to be disbursed soon
Speaking at a special programme marking the beginning of 'Debipaksha' at the Eden Gardens here, Adhikari said around 45,000 Durga Pujas were held in the state last year
 "Bengal permits 12,400 new Durga Pujas; ₹1 lakh grants to be disbursed soon")
Govt to launch probe into Mamata's leg injury during 2021 polls: Bengal CM
The chief minister alleged that a medical report from Bangur Institute of Neuroscience showed no fracture or dislocation, and said he would share further details after the MCC ends on October 9
 "Govt to launch probe into Mamata's leg injury during 2021 polls: Bengal CM")
West Bengal CM assures land for IOC's proposed expansion project in Haldia
Kolkata to host India Energy Week 2027; public sector oil and gas companies have ₹17,600 crore worth of projects underway in West Bengal, says Puri
 "West Bengal CM assures land for IOC's proposed expansion project in Haldia")
CM Suvendu Adhikari defends EC, blames Mamata for deletions in Bengal SIR
Showing a photograph of the CEC and the two election commissioners sitting together, the BJP leader said the meeting of the three proved that the decisions were taken collectively
Meat of the matter: BJP's imprint on Durga Puja in West Bengal
With the state govt issuing new guidelines for Bengal's biggest festival, conversations around traditions are intensifying
 "Meat of the matter: BJP's imprint on Durga Puja in West Bengal")
Bengal CM Suvendu pitches business-friendly climate to industrialists
Adhikari said industrialisation would help generate employment in the state, where, he claimed, a large number of educated youths were without jobs
No compromise on national security: Bengal CM outlines his 4 point agenda
CM Suvendu Adhikari said the functioning of his govt to bring a "transformative" change in Bengal was guided by a 4 point agenda, including an uncompromising stand on national security and nationalism
 "No compromise on national security: Bengal CM outlines his 4 point agenda")
WB may separate land, industry policies to boost investments: MoS Industry
The West Bengal government is likely to come out with separate policies for land and industry to attract investments in the state, a minister said on Wednesday.
 "WB may separate land, industry policies to boost investments: MoS Industry")
Netaji comment row: Bengal govt withdraws Banga Bibhushan award from BJP MP
The move came less than 24 hours after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari directed the police to take stringent action, including arrests, against those making derogatory remarks about Netaji
 "Netaji comment row: Bengal govt withdraws Banga Bibhushan award from BJP MP")
WB invokes Goonda Act for 1st time in NEET violence, CM vows strict action
Making a statement in the Assembly here on Saturday, Adhikari said around 70 people identified from the Dharmatala rally were "not students" and had no connection with the agitation
Govt to make all communications in Bengali from Sep 1: CM Adhikari
He said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah had, in a letter, urged him to take steps for extensive use of the Bengali language at every level of state administration
West Bengal to launch single-window clearance for investments over ₹100 cr
CM Adhikari said the government was committed to creating a business-friendly environment and attracting fresh investments
West Bengal govt sets up committee to examine draft Uniform Civil Code Bill
West Bengal govt has constituted a high-level committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai to undertake a comprehensive review of the state's draft Uniform Civil Code
 "West Bengal govt sets up committee to examine draft Uniform Civil Code Bill")
Draft UCC bill for West Bengal to be placed before cabinet on July 2: CM
Adhikari said that former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai will head a committee that will formulate the UCC bill
 "Draft UCC bill for West Bengal to be placed before cabinet on July 2: CM")
West Bengal tables bill to detain anti-socials for up to 12 months
The West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-social Activities Bill, 2026, is aimed at preventing riots and other forms of violence, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said in the House
10 dead, 19 injured after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata
Stating that five people have been arrested in connection with the warehouse collapse at Transport Depot Road in west Kolkata, CM Adhikari asserted that no one will be spared
 "10 dead, 19 injured after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata")
BJP's first West Bengal Budget focuses on infrastructure, industry
Swapan Dasgupta presents a Rs 4.38 trillion Budget centred on infrastructure, industrialisation, targeted welfare and closer alignment with central government initiatives
 "BJP's first West Bengal Budget focuses on infrastructure, industry")
West Bengal govt to re-examine land ceiling Act to attract investments
West Bengal government to re-examine Urban Land Ceiling Act to boost investment, citing land constraints and industrial bottlenecks
 "West Bengal govt to re-examine land ceiling Act to attract investments")
Bengal BJP govt's first budget promises 100k jobs, DA hike for employees
Finance Minister said BJP govt has inherited a debt burden of ₹8.15 trn from the previous admin, asserting that restoring fiscal discipline and public confidence in governance would be priority
 "Bengal BJP govt's first budget promises 100k jobs, DA hike for employees")
Unlike past govts, we'll honour Syama Prasad Mookerjee's legacy: Suvendu
The chief minister said the government would observe Mookerjee's martyrdom day on June 23 and celebrate his 125th birth anniversary on July 6 with due solemnity