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West Bengal: Egg prices rise across Bengal; Kolkata's middle-class consumers struggle

The concept of eggs as an affordable source of nutrition is fading as prices continue to rise. Middle and lower-income families are struggling to afford this staple food. On Monday, chicken eggs were priced at 7-7.

The Indian Express · 1d

West Bengal potato traders to go on strike against export curbs, price rise expected

The West Bengal government's potato export ban has resulted in the seizure of trucks and legal action against drivers.

Press Trust of India on MSN · 1d

Potato traders threaten strike from Tuesday if West Bengal doesn't allow selling to other states

Potato traders of West Bengal threatened to go on strike on Tuesday if the state government does not lift restrictions on selling to other states

Indiatimes · 1d

Potato prices soar to Rs50/kg in retail markets in Odisha as West Bengal stops supply

Potato prices have surged to Rs50 per kg in Odisha due to supply disruptions from West Bengal. This increase comes amid a shortage affecting local markets, with consumers calling for government intervention to stabilize prices.

The Financial Express · 2d

Potato prices surge Rs 5/kg in Jharkhand on supply restrictions from West Bengal

Potato prices in Jharkhand have increased by Rs 5 per kg due to supply restrictions from West Bengal, which typically meets 60 per cent of the state's demand. The disruption, compounded by a delayed local harvest,

Former Bengal top cop Pankaj Dutta’s death sparks BJP-TMC slugfest

The BJP blamed the TMC government for Dutta’s demise, alleging that “interrogation” of the former officer during the RG Kar ...

The Week2h

Kolkata: Youth Congress activists clash with police after WB Assembly march stopped

Mamata Banerjee's TMC, which used to criticise CPI(M) for using police to silence Opposition activists has opted for the same ...

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West Bengal government employees' DA protest intensifies; Pressure builds on Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal government employees have been protesting for a long time demanding dearness allowance (DA) at central rates.

Cloudy skies, slight dip in temperatures in West Bengal over the next few days

West Bengal is currently experiencing cloudy skies and mild temperatures, which may witness a slight dip in the coming days, ...

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UNESCO declared West Bengal as a top destination for heritage tourism: Mamata

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said UNESCO has declared the state as a top destination for ...

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West Bengal govt delays clearance of charge sheet in RG Kar Medical College financial scandal

West Bengal government yet to approve the charge sheet filed against the former controversial principal of RG Kar Medical ...

Daijiworld5h

Fake IDs for Bangladeshi infiltrators: Bengal cops trying to bust Nadia racket

The detectives of Kolkata and West Bengal Police are trying to track the kingpins of a major racket operating out of the ...

Indian tourist beaten, Kolkata-bound bus 'attacked': Are Indians safe in Bangladesh?

A 21-year-old Indian tourist Sayan Ghosh was allegedly attacked by a violent mob for both his Indian identity and his Hindu ...

A week of political muscle flexing and polarisation in West Bengal over Bangladesh situation, Waqf Bill

Trinamool Congress leaders protest against Waqf Bill, vow to fight for minority rights, while BJP focuses on Bangladesh ...

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Bengal school job scam: Middleman Ayan Shil granted bail in ED case

A single-judge bench of Calcutta High Court, on Monday, granted bail to businessman and promoter Ayan Shil in the case registered against him by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the ...

Newsable Asianet News on MSN10h

West Bengal Weather: Heavy rain in districts of South Bengal, Jhargram, coastal districts of WB

Following the indirect impact of the cyclone formed in the Bay of Bengal, the sky remained cloudy in several districts of ...

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