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PM spoke about lockdown extension till April 30, Bengal in favour: Mamata

Banerjee said West Bengal, too, is in favour of continuing the restrictions till the end of April

PM spoke about lockdown extension till April 30, Bengal in favour: Mamata
Updated On : 11 Apr 2020 | 6:50 PM IST

Covid-19: Despite Centre's directive, West Bengal keeps tea estates shut

While many estates are close to Kalimpong most usually maintain self-isolation all year round. Six people from the family of a woman in Kalimpong who died on April 2 have tested positive for Covid-19

Covid-19: Despite Centre's directive, West Bengal keeps tea estates shut
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 6:31 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP IT cell of spreading fake news on Bengal

Banerjee also announced the formation of a 'Global Advisory Board', a policy making body which will aid the state government in preparing a roadmap for COVID-19 response in Bengal

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP IT cell of spreading fake news on Bengal
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 5:58 PM IST

Coronavirus: Now, Bhopal cops have a song about challenges and solutions

Now the department is ferrying local DJs from colony to colony who play the song and follow it up with a short message

Coronavirus: Now, Bhopal cops have a song about challenges and solutions
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 2:14 AM IST

Once Ground Zero of high-decibel protests, Singur waits in silence

Lockdown has brought lives of a large section to a standstill, with shops shut and people hesitant to go out

Once Ground Zero of high-decibel protests, Singur waits in silence
Updated On : 05 Apr 2020 | 12:41 AM IST

West Bengal's Singur facing difficult times amid the coronavirus lockdown

West Bengal government allowed relaxations for sweet shops during the lockdown earlier this week, there have hardly been any customers which is making the owner anxious.

West Bengal's Singur facing difficult times amid the coronavirus lockdown
Updated On : 04 Apr 2020 | 3:03 PM IST

How Bengal saw the coronavirus pandemic on horizon before the centre did

she had requested Modi to stop all incoming international flights to Kolkata, just before he announced a nationwide 21-day lockdown

How Bengal saw the coronavirus pandemic on horizon before the centre did
Updated On : 02 Apr 2020 | 10:04 PM IST

Crackdown in lockdown: Mamata pulls up officials over covid-19 preparations

Previously, Banerjee had conducted surprise visits to marketplaces to enforce the lockdown, catching unprepared violators off guard

Crackdown in lockdown: Mamata pulls up officials over covid-19 preparations
Updated On : 31 Mar 2020 | 12:10 AM IST

Anyone found ostracising healthcare workers will be arrested: CM Mamata

Banerjee said her government would set up a dedicated nodal hospital in all the districts for cases of the coronavirus pandemic.

Anyone found ostracising healthcare workers will be arrested: CM Mamata
Updated On : 30 Mar 2020 | 8:36 PM IST

Mamata warns of action against those posting fake news on coronavirus

"This is totally false. Please don't play with fire. Our detective department, CID are working round the clock to track those behind such posts. We will take strong action after tracking them down," B

Mamata warns of action against those posting fake news on coronavirus
Updated On : 27 Mar 2020 | 9:47 PM IST

Bengal reports first coronavirus death; India casualties climb to eight

The casualty, a 57-year old male suffered a heart attack on Monday after he tested positive. He was already undergoing treatment at a private hospital after complaining of high fever and cough

Bengal reports first coronavirus death; India casualties climb to eight
Updated On : 23 Mar 2020 | 8:32 PM IST

Coronavirus: Bengal CM announces Kolkata lockdown, free ration for 6 months

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government will offer free food grains and ration under the Public Distribution System for the next six months

Coronavirus: Bengal CM announces Kolkata lockdown, free ration for 6 months
Updated On : 22 Mar 2020 | 11:18 PM IST

West Bengal restricts movement as coronavirus infection climbs to four

The decision follows the state's chief minister raising concern over the spread of the coronavirus owing to migratory pattern of the population

West Bengal restricts movement as coronavirus infection climbs to four
Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 9:33 PM IST

West Bengal shuts down non-essential services as Covid-19 cases rise to 3

Ban on social gatherings too, though marriage and cremation have been spared subject to minimal attendance. Provisions for forced quarantine in place

West Bengal shuts down non-essential services as Covid-19 cases rise to 3
Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 6:38 PM IST

Crowds thick as ever as Covid-19 advisories fall on deaf ears in Kolkata

In Burrabazar, jostling crowds are a disaster waiting to happen

Crowds thick as ever as Covid-19 advisories fall on deaf ears in Kolkata
Updated On : 20 Mar 2020 | 11:13 PM IST

Congress ignored Mamata's warning, kept criticising her: TMC on Scindia

The Trinamool leader's comments came at a press conference when media persons sought his reaction on Jyotiraditya Scindia deserting the Congress and crossing over to the BJP

Congress ignored Mamata's warning, kept criticising her: TMC on Scindia
Updated On : 12 Mar 2020 | 8:40 AM IST

Coronavirus scare: Tourism industry faces huge losses due to sudden slump

Travellers from Europe have also steered clear of the two World Heritage sites and there is not even a single booking so far even for the next season

Coronavirus scare: Tourism industry faces huge losses due to sudden slump
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 9:34 PM IST

Brand Mamata takes centre stage as TMC begins its West Bengal campaign

Banglar Gorbo Mamata campaign is aimed at creating a personality cult ahead of the West Bengal election

Brand Mamata takes centre stage as TMC begins its West Bengal campaign
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 8:16 PM IST

CAA violence: CBSE postpones board exams in northeast Delhi

The meeting was attended by Delhi LG Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Commissioner of Police Amulya Patnaik and others

CAA violence: CBSE postpones board exams in northeast Delhi
Updated On : 06 Mar 2020 | 2:52 PM IST

Projecting Mamata as Bengal's pride, TMC launches 2021 election campaign

Election strategist Prashant Kishor, who helped the AAP, is helping the Trinamool

Projecting Mamata as Bengal's pride, TMC launches 2021 election campaign
Updated On : 02 Mar 2020 | 10:09 PM IST