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"Situation horrifying...one person still ruling island": Independent centr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid the raging political war of words between the ruling TMC and the Opposition BJP over the arrest of strongman and key Sandeshkhali-accused Sheikh Shahjahan, the Centre's independent fact-finding team on Sunday visited the island in Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.
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"Wasn't PM Modi aware of Pawan Singh's image?": Congress leader Pawan Kher
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh decided not to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on a BJP ticket from Asansol, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday said that on one hand, the BJP is raising the issue of the Sandeshkali incident, and on the other hand, it is fielding singers like Paw
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Congress defectors are 'washing machine' beneficiaries: Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh used the 'washing machine' metaphor on Sunday to criticise the former members of his party who have now joined the BJP, adding that whoever has left Congress is a "beneficiary of the washing machine".
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BJP Asansol candidate Pawan Singh pulls out of LS race; Babul Supriyo clai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a poll twist that few saw coming, a day after being named the BJP's candidate from Bengal's Asansol constituency; popular Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh withdrew from the race for the Lok Sabha.
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Howrah hasn't seen civic elections in 10 years: BJP nominee Rathin Chakrab
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A day after being named the BJP candidate for the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency, Rathin Chakraborty hit the ground running on Sunday as he offered prayers at a local temple before launching campaign.
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Supreme Court to deliver order on immunity for legislators in bribery case
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will deliver an order tomorrow (March 4) on the issue relating to the re-examination of its 1998 judgment in the P V Narasimha Rao case and the matter concerning whether a Parliamentarian or legislator can claim immunity from prosecution
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"Protected a criminal, rapist..." BJP MP Dilip Ghosh slams TMC over Sandes
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Tensions have been escalating between the BJP and TMC over Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district.
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PM Modi commenting on schemes of Bengal govt as BJP worker, says TMC's Kun
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) during his two-day visit to West Bengal, party leader Kunal Ghosh said that the PM is commenting on the schemes of Bengal as a BJP worker, which is "cheap politics" and "not right."
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Afghanistan's visually impaired woman feted with US Women of Courage Award
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The statement recognised Yaqoobi for her unwavering commitment to supporting visually impaired individuals in Afghanistan.
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"Will gift more seats to PM Modi from West Bengal": Sukanta Majumdar on hi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced to repeat his candidature from the Balurghat constituency of West Bengal for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sukanta Majumdar on Satuday expressed confidence that the selected candidates would gift more seat
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Bilkis Bano gang rape: Two convicts urge SC to refer their pre-mature rele
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Two convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case have approached the Supreme Court urging it to refer the matter of their pre-mature release from jail to a larger bench, as two different benches passed different orders.
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"Doctors of Chinese medicine can practice in US...Ayurveda not established
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Laying thrust on popularising Ayurveda abroad in the manner that Yoga has gained popularity, Acharya Balakrishna, co-founder of Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar, on Thursday said the traditional Indian system of medicine has not been able to establish itself overseas in its true form
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