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Demonetisation: Lefts' strike fails to throw Bengal out of gear, Mamata's mega march stops Kolkata

Nov 28, 2016, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS): The 12-hour general strike, called by 18 Left parties against Central government's decision of scrapping 500 and 1000 rupees notes, could not cripple normal life in Kolkata and elsewhere in West Bengal on Monday.

Bharat Bandh: Several strike supporters arrested in Bengal

Sep 02, 2016, at 04:25 pm

Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): While the nationwide day-long general strike, called by Left-affiliated trade unions for a 12-point charter of demands, has crippled life in several parts of India, West Bengal's capital Kolkata has not been hit due to the strike so far.

Hunt for the 'Most Consumer Friendly State' begins

Apr 30, 2015, at 07:11 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS) The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of West Bengal extended their support by hosting the Regional Conference on ‘Criteria for Measuring the Most Consumer Friendly State(s) in India’ organized by the Consumer Online Foundation in New Delhi.