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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Does Bengal Have Right To Protest: BJP's Jibe After Violence In Kolkata
The top BJP leadership today blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the violence and clashes that swept across the city as the party held a protest march in violation of prohibitory orders banning large gatherings. Senior BJP leader and Union minster Ravi Shankar Prasad said despite Mamata Banerjee's concerns about democracy, her government did...
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Bengal Congress Leader's Barb At Mamata Banerjee Sponsors BJP Glee
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary says it's with the help of ruling government that people were looted off in the chit fund scam. He also said the police commissioner is Mamata Banerjee's servant.
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"Moral Victory," Claim Both Centre, Mamata Banerjee In Order On Top Cop
Mamata Banerjee today declared a "moral victory" as the Supreme Court said Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar, who is at the heart of her indefinite protest sit-in against the central government, would not be arrested. But in what the central government described as a "moral victory for the CBI", the court has ordered Mr Kumar to appear on February ...
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Chopper Row Ends As Amit Shah Gets Permission To Land In Bengal's Malda
The West Bengal BJP leadership on Monday said it has received clearance to land party president Amit Shah's chopper at two places in Malda region, putting an end to a raging controversy over the Mamata Banerjee government allegedly denying permission in this regard. The BJP leader will arrive in Malda on Tuesday to address a BJP rally ahead of the ...
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"All Have Ambitions To Become PM": BJP's Dig At Opposition's Rally
The BJP described the united opposition rally organised by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee as a gathering of "opportunist elements".
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Annapurna Devi, Legendary Hindustani Classical Musician, Dies At 91
Legendary musician Annapurna Devi died at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, hospital officials said. She was 91.
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In Response To Triple Talaq Judgment, Mamata Banerjee's Silence
Silence is not a political strategy that's usually associated with Mamata Banerjee. The West Bengal Chief Minister has been known for her fiery rhetoric and outspoken nature since the days she held street protests against then ruling Left Front government. But in less than a month, Ms Banerjee has been accused twice of resorting to silence.
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Opinion: Modi's Flop Speech Rounded Off His Flop Year, More To Come
Did Modi's New Year's Eve speech - a flop speech to climax a flop year - mark the End of the Beginning or the Beginning of the End? Mamata Banerjee had the answer. She tweeted: "End of Demonetization. Start of DeModitization"!
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Rahul Gandhi's Remarks Lack 'Maturity And Gravitas', Press Conference 'Flop Show': BJP
In an attempt to flatten Opposition's continued attack on PM Modi over notes ban, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's "utterances", also referring to his allegations of corruption against the PM, lacked "maturity and gravitas", while terming Mr Gandhi's joint press conference with Mamata Banerjee and other...
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Opinion: Ravi Shankar Prasad, Is Your Language Worthy Of A Union Minister?
The name of their game whether in victory or defeat seems to be - accept our suzerainty or else..
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'Mamata Banerjee A Patron Of Corruption,' Says Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Attacking Trinamool Congress on the issue of corruption, Union IT and Communications minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today accused party supremo Mamata Banerjee of being a "patron of corruption".
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Swastika Mukherjee: Bengal's Sweetheart But Off-Screen, a Darker Story
In the celluloid firmament that is Bengal's flourishing film industry, 33-year-old actress Swastika Mukherjee is a shining but troubled star
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Pandit Ravi Shankar's death is irreparable loss: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she was "deeply pained" to hear the news of the death of sitar maestro and composer Pandit Ravi Shankar in a US hospital.
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Pandit Ravi Shankar was full of life and energy, says family
Describing Pandit Ravi Shankar as a friend, philosopher and guide, the sitar legend's family members in Kolkata said he was always full of life and energy, a quality that one required to learn from him.
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"Insulted": Author Returns Award As Mamata Banerjee Gets Literary Honour
A Bengali writer and folk culture researcher on Tuesday returned an award given to her by the Paschimbanga Bangla Academy to protest against its decision to confer a special award on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Does Bengal Have Right To Protest: BJP's Jibe After Violence In Kolkata
The top BJP leadership today blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the violence and clashes that swept across the city as the party held a protest march in violation of prohibitory orders banning large gatherings. Senior BJP leader and Union minster Ravi Shankar Prasad said despite Mamata Banerjee's concerns about democracy, her government did...
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Bengal Congress Leader's Barb At Mamata Banerjee Sponsors BJP Glee
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary says it's with the help of ruling government that people were looted off in the chit fund scam. He also said the police commissioner is Mamata Banerjee's servant.
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"Moral Victory," Claim Both Centre, Mamata Banerjee In Order On Top Cop
Mamata Banerjee today declared a "moral victory" as the Supreme Court said Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar, who is at the heart of her indefinite protest sit-in against the central government, would not be arrested. But in what the central government described as a "moral victory for the CBI", the court has ordered Mr Kumar to appear on February ...
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Chopper Row Ends As Amit Shah Gets Permission To Land In Bengal's Malda
The West Bengal BJP leadership on Monday said it has received clearance to land party president Amit Shah's chopper at two places in Malda region, putting an end to a raging controversy over the Mamata Banerjee government allegedly denying permission in this regard. The BJP leader will arrive in Malda on Tuesday to address a BJP rally ahead of the ...
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"All Have Ambitions To Become PM": BJP's Dig At Opposition's Rally
The BJP described the united opposition rally organised by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee as a gathering of "opportunist elements".
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Annapurna Devi, Legendary Hindustani Classical Musician, Dies At 91
Legendary musician Annapurna Devi died at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, hospital officials said. She was 91.
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In Response To Triple Talaq Judgment, Mamata Banerjee's Silence
Silence is not a political strategy that's usually associated with Mamata Banerjee. The West Bengal Chief Minister has been known for her fiery rhetoric and outspoken nature since the days she held street protests against then ruling Left Front government. But in less than a month, Ms Banerjee has been accused twice of resorting to silence.
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Opinion: Modi's Flop Speech Rounded Off His Flop Year, More To Come
Did Modi's New Year's Eve speech - a flop speech to climax a flop year - mark the End of the Beginning or the Beginning of the End? Mamata Banerjee had the answer. She tweeted: "End of Demonetization. Start of DeModitization"!
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Rahul Gandhi's Remarks Lack 'Maturity And Gravitas', Press Conference 'Flop Show': BJP
In an attempt to flatten Opposition's continued attack on PM Modi over notes ban, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's "utterances", also referring to his allegations of corruption against the PM, lacked "maturity and gravitas", while terming Mr Gandhi's joint press conference with Mamata Banerjee and other...
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Opinion: Ravi Shankar Prasad, Is Your Language Worthy Of A Union Minister?
The name of their game whether in victory or defeat seems to be - accept our suzerainty or else..
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'Mamata Banerjee A Patron Of Corruption,' Says Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Attacking Trinamool Congress on the issue of corruption, Union IT and Communications minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today accused party supremo Mamata Banerjee of being a "patron of corruption".
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Swastika Mukherjee: Bengal's Sweetheart But Off-Screen, a Darker Story
In the celluloid firmament that is Bengal's flourishing film industry, 33-year-old actress Swastika Mukherjee is a shining but troubled star
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Pandit Ravi Shankar's death is irreparable loss: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she was "deeply pained" to hear the news of the death of sitar maestro and composer Pandit Ravi Shankar in a US hospital.
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Pandit Ravi Shankar was full of life and energy, says family
Describing Pandit Ravi Shankar as a friend, philosopher and guide, the sitar legend's family members in Kolkata said he was always full of life and energy, a quality that one required to learn from him.
