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West Bengal Assembly To Table Resolution Against Waqf Bill, Says Minister
West Bengal Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay on Monday said that a resolution opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be tabled in the state Assembly but the date has not yet been fixed.
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Minister Babul Supriyo, BJP MP Locket Chatterjee Drafted For Bengal Polls
Parliamentarians including minister Babul Supriyo, Locket Chatterjee, Swapan Dasgupta and Nisith Pramanik were enlisted by the BJP on Sunday to contest the West Bengal elections that begin later this month, in the latest sign that the party is leaving no stone unturned in its high-stakes battle against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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MPs Nusrat Jahan And Mimi Chakraborty's Dance Tribute To Maa Durga Is Viral
First-time parliamentarians Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty are seen in a video dancing to a song as a tribute to Goddess Durga as West Bengal gets ready to celebrate Durga Puja next month.
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West Bengal Sends 31 Crorepatis To Lok Sabha, 5 More That 2014
Of the 42 elected Lok Sabha MPs from West Bengal, 31 are crorepatis, five more from than the 2014 tally, while 23 parliamentarians have declared criminal cases against them, a study said.
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General Election 2019: "Wife's Name Not In Affidavit?" Mamata Banerjee Jabs Congress Leader
Murshidabad district in West Bengal is turning into a political slugfest with an ugly personal twist. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has held at least four meetings in the district in the last three days, attacked Congress parliamentarian and its candidate from Berhampore, Adhir Chaudhury, saying, "He has not even acknowledged his first wife i...
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"He Lies, She Doesn't Keep Promises": Rahul Gandhi On PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today accused West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee administration as well as the Narendra Modi-led central government of doing little for the state, indicating a further widening of cracks in the opposition just weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh's Car Attacked, Party Blames Trinamool
West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's car was attacked with stones on Monday in an incident that the party blamed on the state's ruling Trinamool Congress. The Trinamool Congress, however, rejected the claim and said it was an internal fight within the BJP.
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CPI-M Regret Inability To Re-Induct Former Member Somnath Chatterjee
Condoling the demise of former Lok Sabha speaker and veteran parliamentarian Somnath Chatterjee, a section of CPI(M) leaders in West Bengal today "expressed regret" for not being able to re-induct him into the party.
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PM Modi, Leaders Pay Tribute To Somnath Chatterjee
Leaders from several political parties, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi, have tweeted condolences on hearing that former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has died. He was 89. The 10-time parliamentarian was admitted to a Kolkata hospital with a kidney ailment.
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Jagjivan Ram: The Dalit Icon Who Remained Parliamentarian For Record 50 Years
Jagjivan Ram, popularly known as Babuji, was a Dalit icon who dedicated his life for betterment of the untouchables. On his 111th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, "Self-made and industrious, the contribution of Babu Jagjivan Ram can never be forgotten. As a freedom fighter and veteran administrator, his service to India was ...
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A Mont Blanc Pen, An Apple Watch Lands Left Lawmaker In Big Mess
A Left parliamentarian in Kolkata is in the soup after going for a football match in which he was photographed with a Mont Blanc pen and an Apple watch. But what he did in response to photos on social media has earned him even worse condemnation.
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In BJP Vs Mamata Banerjee, Its Hooghly Office Now Set On Fire: 10 Facts
The BJP and Mamata Banerjee's party, the Trinamool Congress, are on a rapidly-escalating collision course that has, in the last 24 hours, included vandalism and an alleged bomb attack in Kolkata. The BJP office in Hooghly, 60 km from Calcutta was set on fire this evening. The violence is the result of the arrests of two parliamentarians, Tapas Pal ...
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Mamata Banerjee, Shiv Sena March To President's House Against Notes Ban
Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal chief minister, led parliamentarians from her party and BJP ally Shiv Sena in a 1-km march today from Parliament House to the presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhawan to petition President Pranab Mukherjee against the government's currency ban.
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Stone Hits Minister Babul Supriyo As Mob Attacks His Convoy, Wrecks Car
Union minister Babul Supriyo was hit on the chest with a large stone today in West Bengal's Asansol, thrown, allegedly by supporters of Trinamool leader and law minister Moloy Ghatak.
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Mend Ways Or Forget Poll Ticket: Mamata Banerjee Warns Party Leaders
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee today slammed party parliamentarian Aparupa Poddar and other party leaders for their "conduct in public life" and asked them to "mend their ways" or they would not get nominations in the next elections.
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West Bengal Assembly To Table Resolution Against Waqf Bill, Says Minister
West Bengal Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay on Monday said that a resolution opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be tabled in the state Assembly but the date has not yet been fixed.
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Minister Babul Supriyo, BJP MP Locket Chatterjee Drafted For Bengal Polls
Parliamentarians including minister Babul Supriyo, Locket Chatterjee, Swapan Dasgupta and Nisith Pramanik were enlisted by the BJP on Sunday to contest the West Bengal elections that begin later this month, in the latest sign that the party is leaving no stone unturned in its high-stakes battle against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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MPs Nusrat Jahan And Mimi Chakraborty's Dance Tribute To Maa Durga Is Viral
First-time parliamentarians Nusrat Jahan and Mimi Chakraborty are seen in a video dancing to a song as a tribute to Goddess Durga as West Bengal gets ready to celebrate Durga Puja next month.
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West Bengal Sends 31 Crorepatis To Lok Sabha, 5 More That 2014
Of the 42 elected Lok Sabha MPs from West Bengal, 31 are crorepatis, five more from than the 2014 tally, while 23 parliamentarians have declared criminal cases against them, a study said.
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General Election 2019: "Wife's Name Not In Affidavit?" Mamata Banerjee Jabs Congress Leader
Murshidabad district in West Bengal is turning into a political slugfest with an ugly personal twist. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has held at least four meetings in the district in the last three days, attacked Congress parliamentarian and its candidate from Berhampore, Adhir Chaudhury, saying, "He has not even acknowledged his first wife i...
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"He Lies, She Doesn't Keep Promises": Rahul Gandhi On PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today accused West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee administration as well as the Narendra Modi-led central government of doing little for the state, indicating a further widening of cracks in the opposition just weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh's Car Attacked, Party Blames Trinamool
West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh's car was attacked with stones on Monday in an incident that the party blamed on the state's ruling Trinamool Congress. The Trinamool Congress, however, rejected the claim and said it was an internal fight within the BJP.
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CPI-M Regret Inability To Re-Induct Former Member Somnath Chatterjee
Condoling the demise of former Lok Sabha speaker and veteran parliamentarian Somnath Chatterjee, a section of CPI(M) leaders in West Bengal today "expressed regret" for not being able to re-induct him into the party.
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PM Modi, Leaders Pay Tribute To Somnath Chatterjee
Leaders from several political parties, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi, have tweeted condolences on hearing that former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has died. He was 89. The 10-time parliamentarian was admitted to a Kolkata hospital with a kidney ailment.
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Jagjivan Ram: The Dalit Icon Who Remained Parliamentarian For Record 50 Years
Jagjivan Ram, popularly known as Babuji, was a Dalit icon who dedicated his life for betterment of the untouchables. On his 111th birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, "Self-made and industrious, the contribution of Babu Jagjivan Ram can never be forgotten. As a freedom fighter and veteran administrator, his service to India was ...
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A Mont Blanc Pen, An Apple Watch Lands Left Lawmaker In Big Mess
A Left parliamentarian in Kolkata is in the soup after going for a football match in which he was photographed with a Mont Blanc pen and an Apple watch. But what he did in response to photos on social media has earned him even worse condemnation.
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In BJP Vs Mamata Banerjee, Its Hooghly Office Now Set On Fire: 10 Facts
The BJP and Mamata Banerjee's party, the Trinamool Congress, are on a rapidly-escalating collision course that has, in the last 24 hours, included vandalism and an alleged bomb attack in Kolkata. The BJP office in Hooghly, 60 km from Calcutta was set on fire this evening. The violence is the result of the arrests of two parliamentarians, Tapas Pal ...
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Mamata Banerjee, Shiv Sena March To President's House Against Notes Ban
Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal chief minister, led parliamentarians from her party and BJP ally Shiv Sena in a 1-km march today from Parliament House to the presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhawan to petition President Pranab Mukherjee against the government's currency ban.
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Stone Hits Minister Babul Supriyo As Mob Attacks His Convoy, Wrecks Car
Union minister Babul Supriyo was hit on the chest with a large stone today in West Bengal's Asansol, thrown, allegedly by supporters of Trinamool leader and law minister Moloy Ghatak.
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Mend Ways Or Forget Poll Ticket: Mamata Banerjee Warns Party Leaders
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee today slammed party parliamentarian Aparupa Poddar and other party leaders for their "conduct in public life" and asked them to "mend their ways" or they would not get nominations in the next elections.
