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Kolkata Metro to open more gates for night services

According to the city Metro office, at stations like Shyambazar, Sovabazar-Sutanuti, Chandni Chowk, Park Street, Rabindra Sadan, Netaji Bhavan and Rabindra Sarobar, 50 per cent gates are remaining open for these experimental services in order to make entry and exit of passengers fast and easy.

Tehatta MLA faces CBI interrogation

Consequently, in April 2023, the CBI conducted a special raid at Tapas' residence in Tehatta. Twelve officials of the central investigative agency searched Tapas' house, his assistant's house, and even the pond area adjacent to the house. However, despite finding some documents from Tapas' house after the nearly 15-hour raid, the CBI did not arrest him. Later, Tapas claimed that the CBI told him he was a 'victim of political conspiracy.'

Improved menu for city’s Covid patients

On Monday, the state health department led by the chief minister Miss Mamata Banerjee has issued an order saying that the Covid-19 patients will get two additional items - tea with biscuits and light snacks in the morning and evening respectively in their daily meals.

Mamata bats for open-air puja pandals

Many are saying that the Corona is over but one should be very cautious as it is unknown whether the pandemic will increase its impact or not. We should continue wearing masks, using hand sanitisers and maintaining social distancing norms