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Eastern region news highlights

Eastern region news highlights

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Kolkata, Nov 20 (PTI) Following are the top news items from the eastern region at 5 pm.

CAL13 MN-GUNFIGHT Two killed in Manipur gunfight; tribal body declares shutdown in Kangpokpi district Imphal: In a fresh incident of violence, two persons were killed in a gunfight between two rival groups in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Monday, police said.

CAL10 WB-MODI-GITA PM Modi likely to attend Kolkata event in which 1 lakh people will chant Bhagavad Gita together Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend a programme in Kolkata in December in which about 1 lakh people will chant Bhagavad Gita together, the BJP's West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar said on Monday.

CAL9 OD-LD PRESIDENT Murmu urges Santali writers to focus on children for spread of Ol Chiki language Baripada (Odisha): President Droupadi Murmu Monday urged Santali writers to focus on children to spread Ol Chiki by publishing magazines in the language for them and regularly interacting with them.

CAL8 WB-AIRPORT-OFFICER Asked to pay for excess luggage, police officer creates ruckus at Kolkata airport; booked Kolkata: A case was filed against a senior police officer for allegedly creating a ruckus at the Kolkata airport when asked to pay for additional luggage he wanted to carry on a flight, officials said on Monday. PTI TEAM NN

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Rozgar Mela: DVC issued appointment letters to youth nationwide

PM inaugurates, lays foundation stones for projects worth Rs 284 crore at Statue of Unity

Punjab Govt hikes 4% DA for employees, pensioners

2 Adani companies sign pacts with MSEDCL to supply 6,500 MW power

IWAI commences dredging work in Neamati-Kamalabari channel