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Centre initiates action against Alapan Bandyopadhyay for 'misconduct', he may lose retirement perks
June 21, 2021 10:03 pm
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has sent Bandyopadhyay, now an advisor to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, a memorandum mentioning the charges against him and giving him a 30-day period to respond.
How West Bengal CM and chief secretary have undermined federalism
June 04, 2021 8:52 am
No doubt should prevail in anyone’s mind about the precedence the prime minister occupies in our constitutional scheme vis-à-vis a chief minister.
Centre vs Bengal: ‘Chief Secy slighted PM, President; undermined federal structure’
June 03, 2021 7:14 am
While a section argue that the Centre over-reached, other bureaucrats say that Bandopadhyay, by not being present to brief the Prime Minister at the cyclone review meeting on May 28, transgressed professional lines.
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ED raids 22 locations in West Bengal as part of probe into illegal sand mining network
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Vikram Bhatt’s mother Varsha passes away, filmmaker mourns her loss with prayer meet on Instagram: ‘She was in pain for the last few months’
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‘With folded hands’: Punjab farm unions urge philanthropists to pause ration kits, seek post-flood rehabilitation support
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After Haryana CM Saini says flood relief compensation to be disbursed soon, Hooda asks for Rs 60-70k/acre without bureaucratic hurdles
September 8, 2025 09:52 IST
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