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Hawkers to get moveable kiosks

The Mamata Banerjee government will demolish all the permanent structures of the hawkers across the state and will replace those with moveable kiosks.

Didi’s FDI stance to protect image?

The vehemence with which the Mamata Banerjee government has denied that the entry of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the retail sector was discussed in the meeting between the chief minister and US

Sharmila's 11-year-old hunger strike, now in Ripley's

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The courageous tale of Irom Chanu Sharmila, the 'Iron Lady of Manipur', who has not eaten a morsel of food since the last eleven years has now been included in the collection of 'Ripley's Believe It o

Sharmila’s 11-year-old hunger strike, now in Ripley’s

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The courageous tale of Irom Chanu Sharmila, the 'Iron Lady of Manipur', who has not eaten a morsel of food since the last eleven years has now been included in the collection of 'Ripley's Believe It o

Mamata: FDI, Teesta not raised

A beaming Mamata Ban-erjee announced after an hour-long meeting with US secretary of state Hillary Clinton here Monday that the United States was keen to treat West Bengal as a “partner state”, and said their discussions were “positive, constructive, creative and concrete”.

Pakistan not taken action against Hafiz Saeed: Clinton

Pakistan has not taken necessary action against Hafiz Saeed, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday, referring to the Islamist suspected of masterminding an attack by Pakistan-based gunmen

Clinton, Mamata meet with folded hands

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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Monday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the state secretariat here, with FDI in retail, the Teesta water treaty and American investment in the st

Pakistan not doing enough on Mumbai attack: Clinton

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Stressing that all those involved in the 2008 Mumbai attack be brought to justice, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday accused Pakistan of not taking ‘steps which India and US have been re

Hillary’s visit: US to invest in West Bengal, Mamata says

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The US has agreed to treat West Bengal as a partner state for investment in the changed political situation, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said here on Monday.

Mamata invites Obama to Kolkata

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she would love to welcome US President Barack Obama to the state.

She conveyed her invitation to him through visiting Secretary of State Hill

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