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Amritsar mining engineer, who rescued 64 from West Bengal flooded quarry in 1989, to help trace Meghalaya miners
•Over a dozen miners were reportedly trapped on 13 December after water from nearby Lytein river gushed into the illegal coal pit in Meghalaya. All efforts made by the district authorities to trace them have turned futile over the past seven days
Ram Navami clashes: NHRC issues notices to West Bengal govt over violence in Asansol, Raniganj
Fp Staff •The National Human Rights Commission on Monday issued notices to West Bengal government over violence in Asansol and Raniganj, according to reports.
BJP delegation claims West Bengal government, Mamata Banerjee took 'no initiative' to control Ram Navami clashes
Ians •Following a visit to the violence-hit areas of Raniganj and Asansol, a BJP delegation accused the West Bengal government of lack of initiative in handling the unrest and demanded strict action against the culprits
After Asansol-Raniganj violence, West Bengal government to revamp intelligence gathering mechanism in state
•The West Bengal government is revamping its intelligence wing to help avert incidents of violence in the state, a senior home department official said.
Ram Navami violence: West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi takes stock of situation in Raniganj, Asansol
Ians •West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi visited the strife-torn areas of Raniganj and Asansol in West Bardhaman district and held a meeting with the police officials and the local administration
Ram Navami violence: Imam Imdatullah Rashid, man who lost his son in clashes, appeals for peace
•An Imam in Asansol, who has lost his son in the violent incidents over Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal, has urged the people not to make it an issue and restore peace in the area
After Ram Navami violence in Raniganj and Asansol, West Bengal police gear up for Hanuman Jayanti
•Following violence over Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal, the police are putting in place elaborate arrangements to avoid any untoward incident during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in the state on Saturday.
West Bengal Ram Navami violence: Prohibitory orders remain in force in Asansol; internet to remain suspended till 4 April
•Prohibitory orders remained in force and internet services suspended on Friday even as life was limping back to normal in the southern parts of the town, official sources said.
West Bengal Ram Navami violence: Babul Supriyo booked for assaulting IPS officer, violating Section 144 in Asansol-Raniganj
Fp Staff •Union Minister Babul Supriyo and a senior West Bengal BJP leader were on Thursday stopped by police from entering the Asansol-Raniganj area
UP Election 2017: Demonetisation truth trapped between anecdotal and real
Mishra •Anecdotal is a funny word, at least is has assumed a funny connotation after demonetisation.