NEW DELHI: Old TMC heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday he joined the BJP in the presence of Union Interior Minister Amit Shah at a rally in west bengalMidnapore. His formal incorporation into the saffron party has ended weeks of speculation about his political future. Adhikari, who has disagreed with the …
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Amit Shah will visit West Bengal every month until the assembly elections, the BJP had said. Calcutta: Amid great political drama and shifting loyalties in West Bengal, Union Interior Minister Amit Shah began his two-day visit to West Bengal today to push the BJP’s agenda of a 200-seat election victory. …
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At least two rogue legislators from the Trinamool Congress, including Jitendra Tiwari, who had resigned from the party, took a 180-degree turn on Friday. While Tiwari, a TMC MLA from Pandabeshwar, had resigned from the party after accusing top leaders of depriving the city of Asansol and not allowing central …
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NEW DELHI: Mamata banerjee, which is preparing for a major showdown with a determined BJP in next year’s assembly elections, is fighting challenges on several fronts. The Trinamool chief, who has seen the exodus of several key leaders in the run-up to the elections, lost another MLA party today. But …
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NEW DELHI: Mamata banerjee, which is preparing for a major showdown with a determined BJP in next year’s assembly elections, is fighting challenges on several fronts. The Trinamool chief, who has seen the exodus of several key leaders in the run-up to the elections, lost another MLA party today. But …
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The BJP has commissioned six of its central ministers to carry out the campaign in Bengal. (Figurative) Ahead of Interior Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Bengal, the BJP has assigned different parts of the state to six Union ministers to prepare for the assembly elections in five months’ time. These …
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The Mamata Banerjee government has again refused to send officials to Delhi. (Archive) New Delhi: In an escalation of Bengal’s dispute with the center over an attack on the BJP chief’s convoy last week, two senior state officials have been summoned to Delhi for the second time. The Mamata Banerjee …
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NEW DELHI: Mamata Banerjee, who has already lost several of his key leaders to the BJP, was rocked by another round of resignations on Thursday. Suvendu Adhikari, who had set the stage for his departure from Trinamool by resigning as the MLA, today severed ties with the party by resigning …
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The order is a deliberate attempt to invade the jurisdiction of the state, he said. (Archive) New Delhi: Mamata Banerjee criticized the center today for ordering three senior officers to leave Bengal, calling it a blatant attempt to control their state by proxy. In tweets, the called West Bengal chief …
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The leopard, possibly from the Gangarampur Tea Garden, lurked behind the Rangapani Cancer Hospital. Siliguri, West Bengal: In a shocking incident near Siliguri in North Bengal, an adult leopard was brutally beaten by forest workers and then shot dead. The incident took place Wednesday night in Phansidewa, on the outskirts …
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