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Mamata claims victory in Kolkata civic body polls, terms it 'landmark'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 21 (ANI): With early trends showing Trinamool Congress (TMC) emerging as the leading party in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that people have accepted the party's work and te
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After resigning from Congress, Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco likely to join TM
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 20 (ANI): Ahead of Goa Assembly polls, Aleixo Reginaldo Lourenco, who resigned from Congress on Monday, arrived in Kolkata and is likely to join Trinamool Congress, which is also set to contest the upcoming state polls.
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'Am happy people voted peacefully', CM Mamata Banerjee after casting vote
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that she was happy that the people voted peacefully during the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Elections.
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Kolkata civic polls: Governor condemns crude bomb explosion outside pollin
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday condemned the crude bomb explosion outside a polling booth in Kolkata and said that peaceful voting is extremely important in a democratic system.
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West Bengal BJP approaches SC after HC rejected plea seeking central force
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday approached the Supreme Court challenging the division bench order of the Calcutta High Court which has rejected its appeal seeking deployment of Central Forces for the upcoming Kolkata Municipal Corporat
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War of words erupts between TMC, BJP over inclusion of 'Durga Puja in Kolk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): A war of words has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the inclusion of "Durga Puja in Kolkata" in UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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Jaipur's Khushi wins maiden title at 15th, final leg of WPGT
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): Jaipur golfer Khushi Khanijau turned in a stunning birdie-birdie finish to emerge as a deserving victor in the 15th and final leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club here in Kolkata.
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BJP to move division bench of Calcutta HC seeking deployment of Central fo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party will approach the division bench of Calcutta High Court for the deployment of Central forces in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation election, said sources.
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Those who accused me of causing hindrance during festival should hide face
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): A day after UNESCO accorded a heritage tag to Durga puja in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that those who had accused her of causing hindrance during the observation of the festival should hide their face
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BJP Kisan Morcha calls for 'Nabanna Abhiyaan' against Mamata Banerjee govt
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kisan Morcha has called for 'Nabanna Abhiyaan' (March to the State Secretariat) against Mamata Banerjee government on January 10 next year.
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'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' to be held in Kolkata on December 16 to culminate 19
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The 'Swarnim Vijay Gatha' event will be held at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata on Thursday to culminate the celebrations of 'Swarnim Vijay Varsh', an event to commemorate the glorious victory of the country in the 1971 war, said a press release from the Mini
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UNESCO includes Durga Puja in Kolkata on 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday inscribed "Durga Puja in Kolkata" on the "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity".
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