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Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates: Mala Roy from AITC is leading with 65.1% votes at 4:25 PM

Mamata Banerjee represented Kolkata Dakshin constituency between 1991 and 2011, when she vacated the seat to become the state chief minister.

Day after Diwali, some parts of Kolkata record 'very-poor' air quality; 93 people arrested for bursting firecrackers till midnight

The PM 2.5 count shot up to 330 at the Rabindra Bharati automatic air monitoring station on BT Road in the northern part of the city and the count was 373 at the Victoria Memorial monitoring station in central Kolkata at 11 am on Thursday.

Last action hero: Why Kolkatans should be proud of police commissioner Soumen Mitra

He may not keep his job beyond 19 May but in this very short time, Mitra has already demonstrated the difference one upright officer can make.

Bihar polls: NDA, grand alliance evenly placed in Purnea’s seven seats

The assembly constituencies in Purnea are: Purnea Sadar, Kasba, Banmankhi, Amaur, Baisi, Rupauli and Dhamdaha. Looking at the ground situation here both the NDA and the Grand Alliance appear better placed in three seats each. One could swing either way.