Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing two demonstrations in Bengal on Saturday, said that TMC’s complaints against the Election Commission and EVM show that it is “khela sesh” (game over) for the party led by Mamata Banerjee and ” Didi should accept defeat. ” The TMC supreme responded by stating …
Read More »West Bengal, Assam elections in 2021: 30 seats in Bengal, 47 in Assam vote in phase 1 of today’s polls: 10 updates
West Bengal, Assam Assembly Election 2021: Results to be declared on May 2 (Representational) New Delhi: The first phases of the Bengal and Assam assembly elections have begun, with 30 seats in Bengal and 47 in Assam voting. In Bengal, ruling Trinamool and opposition BJP, who have waged a high-risk, …
Read More »No votes for torn BJP posters in iconic Kolkata coffee shop
West Bengal Assembly Election: Right-wing youth wore T-shirts that read ‘Modi Para’ Calcutta: The bitter BJP-Trinamool Congress battle for West Bengal has now reached the iconic Coffee House in Kolkata. At around 4:30 pm Monday, BJP supporters in saffron T-shirts stormed the first floor of the Coffee House on College …
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Yashwant Sinha, Former BJP Leader, Joins Trinamool Congress Ahead of Bengal Polls
Yashwant Sinha joined his new party at the Trinamool Bhawan in Kolkata. Yashwant Sinha, a former Union Finance Minister under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, joined the Trinamool Congress today weeks before the West Bengal Assembly elections. The 83-year-old former BJP leader had resigned from his party in 2018. His …
Read More »Dinesh Trivedi, Former Trinamool Congress Deputy, Joins BJP Ahead of Bengal Elections
Dinesh Trivedi recently resigned from Rajya Sabha, where he was a member of Trinamool. New Delhi: Former Railways Minister and Deputy of the Trinamool Congress, Dinesh Trivedi, joined the BJP today, the latest in a long list of such defections in recent months. The 70-year-old’s turnaround, of course, comes just …
Read More »In Bengal, CM Mamata Declares Star-studded Candidate List; falls 27 MLA sitting
Trinamool Congressional Director Mamata Banerjee published a star-studded list of candidates for 291 seats in the assembly on Friday, while announcing she would be contesting Nandigram’s upcoming West Bengal elections in East Midnapore. Shortly after the announcement, protests broke out and sympathizers blocked roads as the names of at least …
Read More »Oxford Union debating society postpones Mamata Banerjee’s virtual speech at the last minute – kolkata
The Oxford Union debating society postponed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s virtual speech late on Wednesday afternoon, citing unforeseen problems. “The request has been made by phone from the organizers, citing some unforeseen problems, a while ago. The program with Oxford Union today is canceled, ”the state Department of …
Read More »Mamata takes a look at Amit Shah before his demonstrations in Bengal
West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday conducted a veiled excavation for Union Interior Minister Amit Shah as he is scheduled to have lunch with a Matua Dalit family near Kolkata on Friday during his two-day visit to the state. “For the last 20-25 years, until Boroma [elder mother …
Read More »Amit Shah says BJP will form state government next year
File photo of Union Interior Minister Amit Shah. (PTI) The Union Interior Minister also expressed dissatisfaction with the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic by the Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee. News18.com Last update: October 18, 2020 12:43 PM IST FOLLOW US: Union Interior Minister Amit Shah on Saturday expressed confidence that …
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