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"How Can Country Progress When Farmers Are Attacked": Mamata Banerjee
As police fired tear gas shells at farmers at the Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab while they marched towards Delhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned how the country could progress if farmers fighting for their basic rig
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Bengal Farmer, Who Crossed Bangladesh Border, Returns Home After 15 Months
A farmer of West Bengal's Nadia district, who "mistakenly" crossed over to Bangladesh while working on farmland at the international border, returned home on Saturday after 15 months in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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2 Jawans Attacked, Weapons Snatched, Says Border Security Force
Two BSF jawans were attacked and their weapons snatched allegedly by Bangladeshi farmers who sneaked into India to rear their cattle in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Sunday, a statement said.
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West Bengal Presents Rs 3.39 Lakh Crore Budget, Focus On Farmers, Tea Sector
Ahead of panchayat elections, the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Wednesday presented a Rs 3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24, focusing on farmers, an ailing tea sector.
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5 Facts About "Kisan Putra" Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP's Vice President Pick
Jagdeep Dhankhar, West Bengal Governor, has been named as ruling NDA's candidate for the post of Vice President of India. BJP President JP Nadda described Mr Dhankhar as a "kisan putra" (farmer's son) who established himself as a "people's governor".
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Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar Is BJP's Vice Presidential Candidate
"After all considerations and consultations, we have decided to announce kisan putra (farmer's son) Jagdeep Dhankhar as the BJP and NDA's candidate for Vice President," JP Nadda said at a press conference.
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3 Farmers Found Dead In Bengal, Families Allege Suicide Over Crop Failure
Three farmers have been found dead in West Bengal's rice bowl Purba Bardhaman district in the last two days, police said on Sunday.
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"We Fought For Farmers, Trinamool Claiming Credit": Bengal Congress Chief
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders had gone to the farmers' panchayat at Jantar Mantar.
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Farmers Not Fazed By Cruelty Of BJP: Mamata Banerjee On Farm Laws Repeal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today congratulated farmers for their relentless fight against three new farm laws and said they were not fazed by the "cruelty" of the BJP.
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Bengal Awards For Durga Pujas Themed On Citizenship Row, Farmer Protests
Durga pujas themed on the issues of National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the partition of the country in 1947 featured among the list of "Serar Sera Puraskar" (Best of the best award) announced by the West Bengal government on Monday.
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Only Trinamool Congress Could Meet UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Victims' Families: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauded a delegation of Trinamool Congress MPs for being the only opposition party leaders who, against all odds, succeeded in meeting family members of the farmers killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence
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Mamata Banerjee, Congress Leaders Slam BJP Over UP Violence That Killed 8
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and other opposition leaders condemned the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, where eight people including four farmers were killed in a protest.
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Mamata Banerjee Visits Gurdwara In Bengal, Extends Support To Farmers Movement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws
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Bengal Writes To Centre Over Exclusion Of 9.5 Lakh Farmers From PM-Kisan Scheme
The West Bengal government has written to the Centre questioning the exclusion of 9.5 lakh farmers of the state from the list of beneficiaries of the PM-Kisan scheme, a senior official said on Thursday.
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"How Can Country Progress When Farmers Are Attacked": Mamata Banerjee
As police fired tear gas shells at farmers at the Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab while they marched towards Delhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned how the country could progress if farmers fighting for their basic rig
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Bengal Farmer, Who Crossed Bangladesh Border, Returns Home After 15 Months
A farmer of West Bengal's Nadia district, who "mistakenly" crossed over to Bangladesh while working on farmland at the international border, returned home on Saturday after 15 months in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Trinamool To Send 1 Crore Farmers' Letters To PM Seeking Funds
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said the party will send to Prime Minister Narendra Modi one crore signed letters of daily wage earners of West Bengal, who could not get employment under MGNREGA.
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2 Jawans Attacked, Weapons Snatched, Says Border Security Force
Two BSF jawans were attacked and their weapons snatched allegedly by Bangladeshi farmers who sneaked into India to rear their cattle in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Sunday, a statement said.
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West Bengal Presents Rs 3.39 Lakh Crore Budget, Focus On Farmers, Tea Sector
Ahead of panchayat elections, the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Wednesday presented a Rs 3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24, focusing on farmers, an ailing tea sector.
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5 Facts About "Kisan Putra" Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP's Vice President Pick
Jagdeep Dhankhar, West Bengal Governor, has been named as ruling NDA's candidate for the post of Vice President of India. BJP President JP Nadda described Mr Dhankhar as a "kisan putra" (farmer's son) who established himself as a "people's governor".
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Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar Is BJP's Vice Presidential Candidate
"After all considerations and consultations, we have decided to announce kisan putra (farmer's son) Jagdeep Dhankhar as the BJP and NDA's candidate for Vice President," JP Nadda said at a press conference.
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3 Farmers Found Dead In Bengal, Families Allege Suicide Over Crop Failure
Three farmers have been found dead in West Bengal's rice bowl Purba Bardhaman district in the last two days, police said on Sunday.
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"We Fought For Farmers, Trinamool Claiming Credit": Bengal Congress Chief
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders had gone to the farmers' panchayat at Jantar Mantar.
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Farmers Not Fazed By Cruelty Of BJP: Mamata Banerjee On Farm Laws Repeal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today congratulated farmers for their relentless fight against three new farm laws and said they were not fazed by the "cruelty" of the BJP.
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Bengal Awards For Durga Pujas Themed On Citizenship Row, Farmer Protests
Durga pujas themed on the issues of National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the partition of the country in 1947 featured among the list of "Serar Sera Puraskar" (Best of the best award) announced by the West Bengal government on Monday.
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Only Trinamool Congress Could Meet UP's Lakhimpur Kheri Victims' Families: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauded a delegation of Trinamool Congress MPs for being the only opposition party leaders who, against all odds, succeeded in meeting family members of the farmers killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence
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Mamata Banerjee, Congress Leaders Slam BJP Over UP Violence That Killed 8
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and other opposition leaders condemned the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, where eight people including four farmers were killed in a protest.
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Mamata Banerjee Visits Gurdwara In Bengal, Extends Support To Farmers Movement
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday sought to reach out to the sizeable Sikh community in Bhabanipur constituency, saying she has supported the farmer's movement and iterated her demand for withdrawal of the three farm laws
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Bengal Writes To Centre Over Exclusion Of 9.5 Lakh Farmers From PM-Kisan Scheme
The West Bengal government has written to the Centre questioning the exclusion of 9.5 lakh farmers of the state from the list of beneficiaries of the PM-Kisan scheme, a senior official said on Thursday.
