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WB: EC approves mark of inedible ink on voter's left middle finger
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 30 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) wrote to West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and gave the approval to put the mark of inedible ink on voter's left middle finger for by-election to State Legislative Assembly.
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Somnath Chatterjee to get highest state honour in WB Assembly
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee will be given the highest state honour in the West Bengal Assembly.
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BJP MP criticises WB assembly over Lokayukta Amendment Bill
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Roopa Ganguly on Friday criticised the West Bengal Assembly for passing the Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2018, that will keep Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee out of its purview in issues relating to public or
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WB: Assembly passes Bill to change state's name to 'Bangla'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 26 (ANI): The West Bengal Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution to change the state's name to 'Bangla'. The resolution will now go to Union Home Ministry for approval.
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West Bengal renamed as 'Bangla' in Bengali, 'Bengal' i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a resolution for renaming the state as 'Bangla' in Bengali and 'Bengal' in English, weeks after a proposal in this regard was put forward by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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