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NCSC on West Bengal visit to assess allegations of post-poll violence agai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) began its two-day visit to West Bengal on Thursday to meet families affected by the alleged political violence that broke out after the recently-held West Bengal Assembly elections.
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SC to hear plea for action against COVID protocol violation during Assembl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday will hear the Public Interest Litigation filed by Noida-based Advocate-on-Record (AOR), Sanjai Kumar Pathak, seeking directions for strict enforcement of COVID-19 pandemic guidelines and for action against all those who had all
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Hanumantha Rao slams Telangana BJP chief for calling Mamata 'begum'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Thursday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Bandi Sanjay for calling West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee 'Mamata Begum' and 'Mamata Khan'.
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SC refuses to expunge Madras High Court's oral observation against EC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to expunge the oral observations made by the Madras High Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and said it hopes "the matter can rest with a sense of balance which we have attempted to bring".
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Telangana BJP stages protest against post-poll violence in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Condemning the post-polls violence that broke out after Trinamool Congress (TMC) won the Assembly elections in West Bengal, Telangana BJP Chief Bandi Sanjay on Wednesday staged a protest at the party office in Hyderabad.
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WB: Bombs hurled at BJP worker's house in Bhatpara
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India] May 6 (ANI): As West Bengal continues to witness post-poll violence, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in the North 24 Parganas district on Wednesday alleged that bombs were hurled at his residence by unidentified people.
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MK Stalin meets Governor, stakes claim to form govt in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 5 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president MK Stalin met Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Wednesday to stake claim to form the government after his party's victory in the state assembly elections.
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PM Modi dials WB Governor, expresses concern over law and order situation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him and expressed his "serious anguish and concern" at the alarmingly worrisome law and order situation in the state following the culmination of the ass
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Mamata's party won with huge majority, its maximum responsibility should b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI): A day after BJP office in Asansol was allegedly vandalised by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said since the TMC won the recently concluded assembly elections by a huge mandate, the maximum responsibilty
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'I have many platforms to use': Kangana post suspension of her Twitter acc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Twitter account of Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut was 'permanently suspended' on Tuesday after she posted a series of tweets making derogatory remarks on the recent results of the West Bengal assembly elections.
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Take suo moto action to stop political recriminations in WB: Swapan Dasgup
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India, May 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Swapan Dasgupta on Tuesday appealed to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court to take suo moto action directing the administration to stop the wave of political recriminations in West Bengal following the ass
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Urdu Bulletin: Mamata's victory in West Bengal Assembly polls dominates pa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Several Urdu publications in their Monday editions highlighted the victory of Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the West Bengal Assembly elections on Sunday. Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government has made a hat-trick by sweeping the polls.
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