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West Bengal: CM Mamata to rename Karmashree scheme after Mahatma Gandhi am
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced that the Karmashree scheme of the state government will be named after Mahatma Gandhi as a response to the Centre's VB-G RAM-G Bill replacing MGNREGA.
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"Bengal will lead the world, fake news cannot defame state: West Bengal CM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister emphasised that Bengal is a peaceful state, and any negative narratives circulated on social media are fake and aimed at tarnishing its image. "Some fake news comes from so-called social media, which posts videos or spreads misinformation to defame Bengal. But I challen
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Sriram Raghavan, Dibakar Banerjee, other filmmakers onboard to judge films
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI), the organisers of the prestigious MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, announced the third edition of its acclaimed "MAMI Select: Filmed on iPhone" initiative on Thursday.
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"Will those who insulted Bengalis have courage to apologise publicly?": TM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Banerjee said that the BJP's carefully crafted conspiracy to brand West Bengal as a "breeding ground for infiltrators' has collapsed under the weight of facts.
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Suvendu Adhikari, BJP protest in Kolkata over Messi event mismanagement; d
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the protest, Adhikari said the protest would continue and added that the BJP has also moved the court in the matter. "Protest will also go on, and we also have an appeal filed in the court for tomorrow. He (Aroop Biswas) should be taken into custody; he is completely responsibl
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BJP MP Shashank Mani criticises West Bengal government after stampede at M
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Shashank Mani on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Mamata Banerjee over the chaos and vandalism at Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. He said that the chaos reflects the total failure of the state government.
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"He was only highlighting BJP's non-accountability...": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday backed the remarks of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee defending the Bengal government after chaos erupted at Lionel Messi's event in Kolkata, stating that he was only highlighting the Bhartiya Janata Party's non-accountability and hypocrisy. Read More
Suvendu Adhikari targets 'fake and proxy voters', backs SIR in Bengal ahea
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the voter list revision exercise, Adhikari said the BJP believes in transparent electoral practices and does not resort to proxy voting. "We are honest people. The BJP does not contest elections by relying on dead voters, fake voters and Bangladeshi infiltrators. The BJP doesn
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"Not only was there total mismanagement...there was also attempt to hide t
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday pulled up the state government for the chaos and vandalism at Lionel Messi's event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, saying that the CEO of Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) tried to hide the truth.
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"So many people were killed at Kumbh Mela...New Delhi railway station stam
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
He criticised the BJP's handling of past incidents, pointing out the Kumbh Mela tragedy and the New Delhi railway station stampede, where many lives were lost. In contrast, he praised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's swift response to the chaos at Lionel Messi's event at Salt
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"No matter what you do, TMC's vote percentage and seat count will increase
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to mediapersons, he warned the BJP that if this happens, they will have to apologise to the people of Bengal and release the withheld Rs 2 crore within 7 days.
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Messi Tour Chaos: Mamata Banerjee takes charge of state sports after minis
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"I think he is very much correct and until and unless the impartial inquiry is over, the Sports Department will be looked after by me for the time being," the statement read, with a copy sent to Biswas too.
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