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West Bengal Announces ₹1,500 Youth Allowance under Banglar Yuva Sathi
Why in News? West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a monthly allowance of ₹1,500 for unemployed youth...
10 Mar 2026 West Bengal
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President Droupadi Murmu to Inaugurate Darjeeling Hill Festival in West Bengal
Why in News? The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will inaugurate the Darjeeling Hill Festival at the Durbar Hall of...
09 Mar 2026 West Bengal
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Dol Jatra Festival in West Bengal
Why in News? The vibrant festival of Dol Jatra, also known as Dol Purnima, was celebrated with great enthusiasm across West Bengal, marking the...
05 Mar 2026 West Bengal
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West Bengal Begins Judicial Scrutiny of Voter List
Why in News? Judicial officers have commenced the verification of voter documents flagged during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral...
28 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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West Bengal’s ₹92,000 Crore Rail Investment Drive
Why in News? Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated key rail infrastructure works in West Bengal and announced that rail projects...
27 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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West Bengal’s Banglar Yuva Sathi Scheme 2026
Why in News? The West Bengal Government has advanced the launch of the Banglar Yuva Sathi scheme — a...
14 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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Why in News? The West Bengal government presented its interim Budget 2026‑27 in the State Assembly, outlining...
07 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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Zoological Survey of India Discovers Two New Marine Worm Species
Why in News? Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), in collaboration with international researchers, have discovered two...
06 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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Major Police Reshuffle in West Bengal: Peeyush Pandey Appointed Acting DGP
Why in News? In a significant administrative overhaul just months before the West Bengal Assembly Elections, the state government has...
02 Feb 2026 West Bengal
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India’s Oldest & Largest Museum Welcomes Its Youngest Director
Why in News? Dr. Sayan Bhattacharya has been appointed as the youngest-ever Director of the Indian Museum in Kolkata, the oldest...
30 Jan 2026 West Bengal
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49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026
Why in News? The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) has commenced in Kolkata with Argentina named as the theme...
27 Jan 2026 West Bengal
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World Bank approved 286$ million loan to West Bengal
Why in News? The World Bank has approved a USD 286 million loan to improve the quality and accessibility of...
21 Jan 2026 West Bengal
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Indian Navy to Establish Naval Base in Bay of Bengal
Why in News? The Indian Navy will establish a new naval base at Haldia in West Bengal to strengthen its presence in the Bay of...
13 Jan 2026 West Bengal
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India’s First Vande Bharat Sleeper Train to Debut in West Bengal
Why in News? India’s first-ever Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to debut in West Bengal, marking a major step in modernising long-distance...
09 Jan 2026 West Bengal
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Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port wins Maritime Excellence Award
Why in News? Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) India’s oldest operational major port — has been honoured with...
08 Nov 2025 West Bengal
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West Bengal to Establish Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cell
Why in News? The West Bengal Police has announced the establishment of a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cell aimed at integrating AI...
31 Oct 2025 West Bengal
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Why in News? The Nature Environment and Wildlife Society (NEWS), a West Bengal-based NGO, has received Global Technical Recognition from the Food...
23 Oct 2025 West Bengal
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Why in News? Kolkata and its suburbs recorded the third-highest September rainfall since 1978, receiving 251.4 mm in 24 hours. The peak hourly...
25 Sep 2025 West Bengal
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Bengal Maps India's First Wolf Corridors
Why in News? West Bengal has recently made a remarkable stride in wildlife conservation with the successful mapping of two wolf corridors near the...
22 Sep 2025 West Bengal
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Surge in Saltwater Crocodile Population in the Sundarbans
Why in News? The 2024-25 population assessment and habitat ecology report on saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in the Sundarbans, released...
19 Aug 2025 West Bengal