NEW DELHI: The BJP in Bengal received another boost as 15 TMC councilors out of 20 members Municipality of Contai, directed by Soumendu Adhikari, joined the party on Friday. Soumendu is the brother of Suvendu Adhikari and was recently removed by the Trinamool Congress as president of the municipality of …
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches on Thursday at two residential properties owned by Trinamool Youth Congress leader Vinay Mishra in connection with their investigation into cattle trafficking. The CBI also searched the homes of two businessmen in Konnagar in the Hooghly district as part of its investigation …
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Calcutta: The Bharatiya Janata Party has withdrawn a campaign to provide ‘job guarantee’ cards to 75 lakh youth in Bengal that contained a promise that they would be provided with work if the party won the 2021 assembly elections. The campaign was launched on December 13. Talking to The wire, …
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CALCUTTA: On Wednesday, West Bengal’s ruling TMC stepped up his war of attrition with the governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, demanding his dismissal for “transgressing constitutional limits.” An angry Dhankhar responded, claiming that free and fair elections are not held in the state and that it is his duty to ensure that …
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Jagdeep Dhankhar is known for his almost daily attacks on Mamata Banerjee. (Archive) Calcutta: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar should be removed from office, five legislators from the Trinamool Congress have written to President Ram Nath Kovind, citing political bias against the Mamata Banerjee government and violations of the constitution. …
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NEW DELHI: The BJP may be winning assembly and local body elections and even by-elections held in various states across the country in recent months, but it has also been losing its allies or may not keep them in good mood. The latest ally to show signs of disenchantment with …
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“I am ashamed to have associated with the party for 21 years”: Suvendu Adhikari Calcutta: Suvendu Adhikari, recently inducted leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, said on Saturday that he was ashamed to have been associated with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for so long in his …
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The Trinamool has built a stage near the BJP office. Calcutta: The Trinamool Congress and BJP supporters came to blows in Calcutta this morning, just outside the BJP election office in the Hastings area, in front of the police. The incident took place when Trinamool rebel deputy Sunil Mondal arrived …
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KANTHI: In your new avatar, Suvendu Adhikari hit the house lawn Kanthi with a bang, giving BJP a homegrown slogan – ‘Hare Krishna Hare Hare, BJP Ghare Ghare’ – that would touch Vaishnavites in East Midnapore more than the party’s central slogan ‘Jai Shri Ram’. Suvendu’s next big rally is …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 24, 2020 7:31:22 pm Congress President Rahul Gandhi with CPM Secretary General Sitaram Yechury in Jantar Mantar on Thursday. (Express photo by Tashi Tobgyal) In an attempt to reclaim its lost ground in West Bengal in the impending assembly elections …
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