Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to camp in West Bengal, bound for the polls, every month beginning January 2021 to bolster the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) campaign in the run-up to the crucial assembly elections. , one of the main leaders of the party’s Bengal unit. has said. Meanwhile, …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an anecdote about introducing women to the idea of draping the “pallu” sari over the left shoulder. He said it was Jnanadanandini Devi, the wife of Rabindranath Tagore’s older brother, Satyendranath, who came up with a kind of solution, as putting the sari …
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On Thursday, Congress formally announced its alliance with left-wing parties for the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal. West Bengal Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tweeted the announcement. “Today the high command of Congress has formally approved the electoral alliance with the left parties in the imminent election of West …
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Mamata Banerjee broke into dancing at the opening of a music festival. Calcutta: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a music festival and even broke out dancing, in an interlude to the tough four-month campaign for state elections. Taking a break from her intense bout with the BJP, Mamata …
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NEW DELHI: Visva-Bharati has written to west bengal government claiming that dozens of its parcels have been wrongly registered in favor of private parties with the list of unauthorized occupants prepared by the university team that includes Nobel laureate and eminent economist Professor Amartya Senator The girls’ hostel, academic department, …
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Agnimitra Paul said: “It is an internal matter of the party.” (Archive) Calcutta: The West Bengal BJP delivered an apparent cause notice to its Mahila Morcha president, Agnimitra Paul, on Wednesday for making “anti-party” statements in the media. BJP State Vice President Pratap Banerjee said Paul was sent the notice …
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NEW DELHI: The war of words in the battle for Bengal turned murkier on Wednesday when the BJP called ruling Trinamool “a more dangerous virus than Covid-19”, while Mamata claimed that it will not allow “outsiders” to convert Bengal in Gujarat. “TMC is a more dangerous virus than Covid-19. The …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Tuesday Aligarh Muslim University and said it has worked to strengthen India’s relations with many countries in the world over the past 100 years. Speaking at the Muslim University of Aligarh (AMU) centennial celebrations, he said that research conducted in AMU in UrduArabic …
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Calcutta: In a new twist to Bengal’s rapid political changes, Bishnupur MP from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the wife of youth wing chief Saumitra Khan joined Mamata Banerjee’s party, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Monday afternoon. . This was a surprise as Sujata Mondal Khan had been very active …
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KOLKATA: In the midst of the increasingly intense struggle between the BJP and the TMC in west bengal before the assembly elections, NCP supreme Sharad Pawar has joined several other opposition leaders in siding with the prime minister Mamata banerjee in his battle against the saffron field and the Center. …
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