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BJP is history changer, name changer, but not game changer: Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday fired a fresh salvo at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), asserting that the party is a "history changer, name changer, note changer and institution changer, but not game changer", due to whic
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KIFF: Shah Rukh comically asks Mamata to let him showcase 'Zero' trailer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata, (West Bengal) [India] Nov 10 (ANI): In a rather comical manner, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to let the trailer of his upcoming film 'Zero' be screened on the inaugural day of the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) on Sa
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TMC MP demands Bharat Ratna for 'Didi'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Idris Ali, a Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP on Friday said that West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee should be awarded Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, as she is a symbol of national integration.
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2nd Demonetisation anniversary: Cong condemns democracy's 'black day'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): On the second anniversary of the central government's demonetisation drive on Thursday, the Congress party criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre's move by calling it a 'black day' for Indian democracy and economy.
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Directed law enforcement agencies to take stern action: Assam CM on Tinsuk
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday condemned the attack in Tinsukia, where United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists killed five people and directed the law enforcement agencies to take stern action against the perpetrators.
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TMC gears up for '2019 BJP will finish' agenda
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee on Thursday said that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) will organise a convention on November 16, chaired by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, to discuss threadbare the mega anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (B
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Howrah stampede: Mamata calls for greater rail safety, announces ex gratia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a compensation of Rs. 5 lakhs to the family of the deceased and Rs. 1 lakh to those injured in the stampede that took place on a foot overbridge at Santragachi railway station in Howrah on Tu
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Dussehra: As diverse as India
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): In a country as diverse as India, it is a given really that different regions will have their own adaptations for celebrating Dussehra, the festival marking good over evil.
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SC seeks affidavit on funds granted to Durga Puja committees
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the West Bengal government's order of granting Rs 10,000 each to various Durga Puja committees for celebrations.
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Mamata Banerjee turns composer!
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 11 (ANI): With just a few days left for Bengal's great annual festival- Durga Puja, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday treated people with her new music album called 'Roudrachaya.'
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Attacks on natives of UP, Bihar a dangerous trend: Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday held the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) responsible for the alleged attacks on the people of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in the state of Gujarat.
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Mamata's dreams wouldn't come true: Mukul Roy
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): A day after Mamata Banerjee claimed that her Trinamool Congress (TMC) party will ensure that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not win a single seat in the state, BJP leader Mukul Roy said the West Bengal Chief Minister's dream "wouldn't come t
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