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BJP to hold 'Krishak Soho Bhoj' for Bengal farmers in 1,263 mandals on Feb
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) February 15 (ANI): In a bid to reach out to farmers of West Bengal, a mega outreach programme -- 'Krishak Soho Bhoj' will be organised by Bharatiya Janata Party's Kisan Morcha in 1,263 of its mandals on February 18.
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West Bengal Governor questions Mamata govt over increasing its shareholdin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday sought a response from the West Bengal Government for increasing its share holing in the Andal Airport in Durgapur from 11 per cent to 26 per cent and 26 per cent to 47 per cent.
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In a veiled dig, Partha Chatterjee slams Dinesh Trivedi for leaving TMC
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 14 (ANI): Taking a veiled dig at latest rebel Dinesh Trivedi, Trinamool Congress (TMC) West Bengal Secretary General Partha Chatterjee on Sunday that even swimmers fail to stay underwater if they are feeling suffocated.
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Panic in TMC is proof that 'parivartan' is bound to happen in West Bengal:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 14 (ANI): BJP West Bengal President Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Tapas Roy's speech at Bankura asking Congress and Left parties to join Trinamool Congress is proof that his party has realised that they can
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WB Governor takes jibe at state govt for increasing its sharehold on Andal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 14 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday pointed fingers at the West Bengal Government for increasing its hold of shares on the Andal Airport in Durgapur from 26 per cent to 47 per cent.
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BJP leader Babu Master hurt in attack by miscreants
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): Unidentified miscreants attacked a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on Basanti Highway, injuring him on Saturday.
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Dinesh Trivedi likely to join BJP, says Rajib Banerjee
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): Newly-inducted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former minister in Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal Government, Rajib Banerjee on Saturday said former railway minister Dinesh Trivedi who resigned as Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from t
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Bengal para teachers to continue hunger strike demanding equal pay
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): Protesting para teachers forum in poll-bound West Bengal has warned the State Government to continue their hunger strike if their demands of equal pay scale on a par with regular teachers are not fulfilled.
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Over one lakh downloads of Didir Doot app for connecting with Mamata Baner
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): As West Bengal is gearing up for Assembly polls in the coming months, the 'Didir Doot' mobile application launched by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) earlier this month has crossed one lakh downloads on Friday.
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Traditional art form Patachitra gets infused with politics as WB assembly
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): With politics intensifying in West Bengal ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, the state's approximately 250-year-old art form "Patachitra" (cloth-based scroll painting) depicting mythological anecdotes has refashioned with political fig
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PMLA court convicts Arun Mukherjee in Rose Valley money laundering case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): A Special PMLA court in Kolkata on Saturday convicted a Rose Valley official Arun Mukherjee in the Rose Valley money laundering case and sentenced him to seven years in jail.
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Dinesh Trivedi was upset with TMC's functioning, feeling suffocated in par
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): After Trinamool Congress leader Dinesh Trivedi resigned from Rajya Sabha, Congress MP Pradip Bhattacharya on Saturday he was very upset with the functioning of the Mamata Banerjee-led party and was feeling suffocated.
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