Written by Ravik Bhattacharya | Kolkata | Updated: November 8, 2020 10:29:31 am Union Interior Minister Amit Shah during his visit to the Dakshineswar Kali temple near Kolkata on Friday. (Express photo by Partha Paul) Increasing BJP’s footprint at the grassroots level, ensuring greater participation by women and different communities …
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Since its formation on April 6, 1980, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was not a force worthy of attention in West Bengal for decades. That began to change after Narendra Modi’s rise to power at the Center in 2014. Despite being the home state of Jana Sangh’s ideologue Syama Prasad …
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Congressional leader Rahul Gandhi said the lockdown was not an attack on the coronavirus but on the poor people of the country. A section within the party believes that with the suspension of Question Time and the approaching elections in Bihar and Bengal, it was important that the leader of …
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has been appointed as the new head of the West Bengal Congress (archive) Calcutta: The newly appointed head of the state Congress, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, said on Sunday that his party, along with the left, will prove to be a “game changer” in the 2021 Bengal Assembly …
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CALCUTTA: West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh has claimed that the Covid-19 pandemic is over, but Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is imposing the blockade and other restrictions on West Bengal just to prevent the BJP from hosting meetings public before the assembly elections to be held next year. Ghosh’s comment …
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