Tag: West Bengal Government

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Open to good ideas for lasting solution on Darjeeling: Mamata

Kolkata: The West Bengal government and some political parties from the troubled northern hills held the third round of talks on Monday to find a way out of the impasse, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying her dispensation was open to “considering good suggestions” to find a permanent solution. Briefing media persons after the deliberations at […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Ex-Kolkata top cop Rajeev Kumar dodges CBI, seeks more time

Kolkata: Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar on Monday skipped questioning on the Saradha cheat fund scam, and instead sought seven days time from the CBI. Kumar was summoned for questioning at 10.30 a.m., but he sent a letter seeking a week’s time before he could present himself for the questioning, stating “personal reasons”. Two […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Tea Garden Workers' Bonus Issue Resolved

Kolkata: The stalemate over payment of bonus to workers in 87 tea gardens of Darjeeling, famous for producing the world famous brew, ended on Friday, with the West Bengal government and the Tea Planters Association of Darjeeling hills agreeing to provide 20 per cent bonus. The decision was arrived at during a tripartite meeting at […]

  • Saturday, 24 April 2021
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IPS Rajeev Kumar Made IT Secretary By WB Govt

Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Thursday night named former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, currently posted as the Additional DG of state CID, as principal secretary in the Information, Technology and the Electronics Department. According to an order issued by the state government, the IPS officer replaces Debasish Sen, who was holding additional charges […]

  • Wednesday, 21 April 2021
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