West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee further said that like previous years, this year too, an accident insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh will be provided to every pilgrim of the Gangasagar Mela.
Investigation into the alleged murder of two 17-year-old boys, whose bodies were found in a morgue nearly a fortnight after they went missing from the city's Baguihati area, was on Wednesday handed over to the West Bengal CID.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has begun the process of freezing at least five bank accounts of Arpita Mukherjee, the associate of arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, where they have found at least Rs 2 crore, a senior official said on Saturday.
Covid-19 Vaccination Drive Begins In Several States; Check Details Here
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the nationwide rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination drive via video conferencing earlier in the day.
A medic administers the first dose of Covishield vaccine to a frontline worker in the presence of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy and other ministers, after the virtual launch of COVID-19 vaccination drive by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad. PTI photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-16T15:58:27+05:30 Covid-19 Vaccination Drive Begins In Several States; Check Details Here outlookindia.com 2021-01-17T01:26:48+05:30