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Bengal Minister Says Muslims Can Be 'Bigger Than Majority', BJP Responds
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A remark by Kolkata mayor and senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim, in which he said Muslims could become a "bigger majority than the majority", has sparked a massive row. West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar has slammed the remarks
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"Why Is Single Religion Being Targeted In Name Of Waqf Bill?": Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, accusing it of targeting Muslims and expressing doubts on its passage in Parliament.
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24 Muslim Candidates Win Lok Sabha Seats This Time, 2 Less Than 2019 Polls
- Wednesday June 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 24 Muslim candidates across the country have won the Lok Sabha elections and they include former cricketer Yusuf Pathan of the Trinamool Congress from Bahrampur in West Bengal and Congress' Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri in Assam.
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The 'Best Tourism Village' In India Is Located In...
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A comparatively new immaculate red-and-white temple stands beside the ruins of a 1000-year-old shrine overtaken by nature. Muslims take active part in Hindu puja rituals.
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In Mamata Banerjee Muslim Outreach, A 6-Month Deadline To Modi Government
- Monday August 21, 2023
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Mamata Banerjee has warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he has only six months in power as the two prep to joust over Bengal's Muslim voters' favour for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
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"We Were 100 Families, Only 15 Remain": Migrants Live In Fear In Gurugram
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- India News | Reported by Priyanshi Sharma, Edited by Rohit Paul
Of the over 100 Muslim families from West Bengal that were staying in a Gurugram locality, only 15 remain, and even they say they are petrified and are not going back only because they don't have the money to do so.
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"Arrest Disastrous BJP Leaders": Mamata Banerjee on Prophet Remarks Row
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- India News | Edited by Aarish Chhabra
In series of tweets, West Bengal CM said such remarks were "resulting in not only spread of violence, but also division of the fabric of the country"
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West Bengal Class 12 Result 2021: Murshidabad Girl Scores 499 Out Of 500
- Thursday July 22, 2021
- Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita
A Muslim girl from Murshidabad has scored 499 out of 500 marks to become the lone topper in the Class 12 results, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) President Mahua Das said while announcing this year’s results.
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Mamata Banerjee Banned From Campaigning For 24 Hours
- Monday April 12, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar and Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Mamata Banerjee was banned from campaigning in Bengal for 24 hours this evening over speeches that the Election Commission said violated the rules.
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"You Can Issue 10 Notices But...": Mamata Banerjee To Election Commission
- Thursday April 8, 2021
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday reacted sharply to the Election Commission's notice over her recent remark in which she had asked Muslims to not divide crucial minority votes among other parties.
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Mamata Banerjee, Explain "United Muslim" Appeal: Election Commission
- Thursday April 8, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bengal Election: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gets Election Commission notice for "openly demanding votes on communal grounds" while campaigning ahead of third phase of polling in Tarakeshwar in Hooghly district on April 3
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From Manoj Tiwary To June Maliah, A Look At Trinamool's Star Candidates
- Friday March 5, 2021
- People | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly polls for 291 seats, with emphasis on youths, minority, women, backward communities, and several movie and sports stars. "This time we have stressed on more youths and women candidates. Around 23-24 sitting MLAs have bee...
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TMC Candidate List 2021: Trinamool Candidates In Bengal Elections
- Friday March 5, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla (with inputs from PTI)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming Bengal assembly polls for 291 seats. The Trinamool has fielded 50 women, 35 Muslim candidates, 79 scheduled caste candidates and 17 Scheduled Tribe candidates.
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Congress Divided Over Alliance With Muslim Cleric's Outfit In Bengal
- Tuesday March 2, 2021
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
A young preacher and his fledgling party are at the centre of a rift within the Congress in Bengal, where elections will take place from March-end.
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"Want To Be Kingmaker": Muslim Preacher Announces Party For Bengal Polls
- Thursday January 21, 2021
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A new political party was born in Kolkata on Thursday and will join the scramble for a slice of the 294-seat pie in the West Bengal assembly in the upcoming elections.
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Bengal Minister Says Muslims Can Be 'Bigger Than Majority', BJP Responds
- Sunday December 15, 2024
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A remark by Kolkata mayor and senior Trinamool Congress leader Firhad Hakim, in which he said Muslims could become a "bigger majority than the majority", has sparked a massive row. West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar has slammed the remarks
- www.ndtv.com
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"Why Is Single Religion Being Targeted In Name Of Waqf Bill?": Mamata Banerjee
- Monday December 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, accusing it of targeting Muslims and expressing doubts on its passage in Parliament.
- www.ndtv.com
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24 Muslim Candidates Win Lok Sabha Seats This Time, 2 Less Than 2019 Polls
- Wednesday June 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
As many as 24 Muslim candidates across the country have won the Lok Sabha elections and they include former cricketer Yusuf Pathan of the Trinamool Congress from Bahrampur in West Bengal and Congress' Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri in Assam.
- www.ndtv.com
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The 'Best Tourism Village' In India Is Located In...
- Tuesday September 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A comparatively new immaculate red-and-white temple stands beside the ruins of a 1000-year-old shrine overtaken by nature. Muslims take active part in Hindu puja rituals.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Mamata Banerjee Muslim Outreach, A 6-Month Deadline To Modi Government
- Monday August 21, 2023
- India News | Written by Saurabh Gupta
Mamata Banerjee has warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he has only six months in power as the two prep to joust over Bengal's Muslim voters' favour for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
- www.ndtv.com
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"We Were 100 Families, Only 15 Remain": Migrants Live In Fear In Gurugram
- Wednesday August 2, 2023
- India News | Reported by Priyanshi Sharma, Edited by Rohit Paul
Of the over 100 Muslim families from West Bengal that were staying in a Gurugram locality, only 15 remain, and even they say they are petrified and are not going back only because they don't have the money to do so.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Arrest Disastrous BJP Leaders": Mamata Banerjee on Prophet Remarks Row
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- India News | Edited by Aarish Chhabra
In series of tweets, West Bengal CM said such remarks were "resulting in not only spread of violence, but also division of the fabric of the country"
- www.ndtv.com
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West Bengal Class 12 Result 2021: Murshidabad Girl Scores 499 Out Of 500
- Thursday July 22, 2021
- Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita
A Muslim girl from Murshidabad has scored 499 out of 500 marks to become the lone topper in the Class 12 results, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) President Mahua Das said while announcing this year’s results.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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Mamata Banerjee Banned From Campaigning For 24 Hours
- Monday April 12, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar and Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Mamata Banerjee was banned from campaigning in Bengal for 24 hours this evening over speeches that the Election Commission said violated the rules.
- www.ndtv.com
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"You Can Issue 10 Notices But...": Mamata Banerjee To Election Commission
- Thursday April 8, 2021
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday reacted sharply to the Election Commission's notice over her recent remark in which she had asked Muslims to not divide crucial minority votes among other parties.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee, Explain "United Muslim" Appeal: Election Commission
- Thursday April 8, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bengal Election: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gets Election Commission notice for "openly demanding votes on communal grounds" while campaigning ahead of third phase of polling in Tarakeshwar in Hooghly district on April 3
- www.ndtv.com
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From Manoj Tiwary To June Maliah, A Look At Trinamool's Star Candidates
- Friday March 5, 2021
- People | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly polls for 291 seats, with emphasis on youths, minority, women, backward communities, and several movie and sports stars. "This time we have stressed on more youths and women candidates. Around 23-24 sitting MLAs have bee...
- www.ndtv.com
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TMC Candidate List 2021: Trinamool Candidates In Bengal Elections
- Friday March 5, 2021
- India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla (with inputs from PTI)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming Bengal assembly polls for 291 seats. The Trinamool has fielded 50 women, 35 Muslim candidates, 79 scheduled caste candidates and 17 Scheduled Tribe candidates.
- www.ndtv.com
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Congress Divided Over Alliance With Muslim Cleric's Outfit In Bengal
- Tuesday March 2, 2021
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
A young preacher and his fledgling party are at the centre of a rift within the Congress in Bengal, where elections will take place from March-end.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Want To Be Kingmaker": Muslim Preacher Announces Party For Bengal Polls
- Thursday January 21, 2021
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A new political party was born in Kolkata on Thursday and will join the scramble for a slice of the 294-seat pie in the West Bengal assembly in the upcoming elections.
- www.ndtv.com