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- PM should first release 'blocked' central funds before professing love for Bengal: Abhishek BanerjeeTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release Rs 2 lakh crore in central dues to West Bengal before professing...
- Lakhs of pilgrims take holy dip on Makar Sankranti; heavy rush at Gangasagar MelaLakhs of pilgrims performed a holy dip at Sagar Island on Makar Sankranti, braving the winter chill to offer prayers at the Kapil Muni Ashr...
- Mamata Banerjee lays foundation stone for Rs 1,670-crore bridge to connect Sagar IslandA new bridge, the Gangasagar Setu, will soon connect Sagar Island. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone for this Rs 1,6...
- Sagar Mela 2025: How West Bengal making Sagar Island an eco-friendly 'green' destinationThe West Bengal government has initiated efforts to make Sagar Island an eco-friendly destination by 2025, introducing jute bags and implem...
- Ferry with 350 pilgrims returning from Gangasagar stuck in sandbar; Navy, Coastguard rescue pilgrimsNearly one crore pilgrims from across the country attended the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island and took a holy dip at the confluence of the...
- Centre not giving due recognition to Gangasagar Mela: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed frustration over the lack of recognition and support from the Centre for the Gangasaga...
- Thousands of pilgrims assemble at Sagar Islands to take a holy dip in the Ganges before Makar SankrantiThe pilgrims also took a dip in the Hooghly river as well as the Bay of Bengal.
- Give national status and funds for Gangasagar Mela: Mamata to CentreBanerjee inaugurated three helipads at Sagar Island on Wednesday. "I come here every year ahead of the mela to monitor the preparations. A ...
- West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee demands national status for Gangasagar Mela"The central government has been providing huge funds to the Kumbh Mela. But it is not providing anything to Gangasagar Mela. That is the r...
- Strictly follow COVID-19 norms: Mamata Banerjee to Gangasagar pilgrimsA Calcutta High Court division bench comprising Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice Kesong Doma Bhutia allowed the annual fair to...
- Over 20 lakh devotees take holy dip on Makar SankrantiWith prayers on their lips, the devotees jostled for space since early hours to take a dip in the holy water at Ganga Sagar, also known as ...
- West Bengal government to make Sagar Island 'no-plastic zone'"We have been working all round the year trying to make the area a no-plastic zone. But this will take some time," the official told PTI.
- Railway ministry sanctions preliminary survey for rail lineThe chief administrative officer (administration) will conduct a preliminary survey for a new line between Sagar and Dankuni here," Eastern...
- West Bengal polls: One last vote before the river swallows Ghoramara IslandAccording to oceanographers, more than 51% of the island has been washed away since 1972. Experts believe it could disappear into the river...
- Bangladeshi trawlers with 55 people apprehendedSP, South 24 Parganas district said the Bangladeshi trawlers 'Allahar Malik 2' and 'Anowara' were escorted by a Coast Guard ship to Sagar I...
- Initial bids for setting up port in Sagar in 2 months: G K VasanThe Government will invite initial bids for setting up a major port in Sagar Island in West Bengal in the next two months.
- KoPT plans to reclaim land to set up deeper draught portAfter a detailed survey for identifying a suitable location for its proposed deepdrafted port, Kolkata Port Trust has identified Sagar isla...
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