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Bengal student alleges gangrape

A first-year student has alleged that she was drugged and then gangraped in the students’ union room of Nazrul Centenary Polytechnic College at Salanpur in Asansol.

Howrah garment trader abducted

A Howrah-based garment trader has allegedly been kidnapped either in Bihar or Jharkhand. Mukesh Chowdhury, the trader from Belur, had gone to Patna on October 8 for business purpose.

3 of 4 charges on ju prof dropped

Failing to establish offences, the police has dropped three of the four charges against Jadavpur University (JU) professor Ambikesh Mahapatra in its chargesheet filed before the court into the cartoon

Sarojini Naidu's lost poems found, compiled in audio form

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Some long-lost poems written by the'Nightingale of India' Sarojini Naidu have now been located and compiled in an audio cassette by her family.

Released here on Friday, ‘A Pilgrimage of Love’ talks a

Mamata has higher ambitions, says Congress

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The Congress on Friday said Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's attempt to garner support against the union government's recent economic reforms was aimed at fulfilling 'higher ambitions' in na

I-League: Pailan Arrows continue winning run

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Pailan Arrows played true to promise as they downed Air India 2-1 to pick up their second successive win in the I-League football at the Salt Lake Stadium here Thursday.

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Visvabharati prof ‘molests’ student

A Ph.D. aspirant from Manipur has accused a professor of Visvabharati University in Santiniketan of molesting her.

LF fights govt on rally permit

The Calcutta District Left Front is heading for a confrontation with the Mamata Banerjee government over the denial of permission for a rally outside the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday

Trinamul will contest Himachal polls

In its effort to emerge as a major player in national politics, the Trinamul Congress will contest the coming Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh.

Law student complains to CM against cops

A law student from Nadial has complained to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Kolkata police commissioner Ranjit Kumar Pachnanda against officer-in-charge (OC) of Nadial police station As

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