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Congress to contest 92 seats in upcoming West Bengal assembly polls
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 1 (ANI): Congress senior leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said the Congress will contest 92 seats in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: CAB to conduct review meeting after Bengal's poor sho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 1 (ANI): Cricket Association of Bengal President Avishek Dalmiya is "deeply disappointed" with the performance of the Bengal team after the side failed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.
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PM Modi's first mega rally in Bengal after poll announcement, BJP gears up
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is going the extra mile to ensure that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally at the Brigade Parade ground in Kolkata on March 7 witnesses a historical crowd. It is going to be the first rally of the Prime Minister after the ann
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No direct negotiation with ISF, want to finish seat sharing matter with Le
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 1 (ANI): West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said there was no direct negotiation with Indian Secular Front (ISF) yet and they want to finish seat-sharing matter with Left at the soonest.
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Huge crowd at first joint rally of Left-Cong-ISF in Kolkata, no consensus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 28 (ANI): The first joint rally of the Left-Congress-Indian Secular Front (ISF) at Brigade parade ground here on Sunday witnessed the attendance of lakhs of people. However, the stalemate between Congress and Furfura Sharif's ISF continued at the rally
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BJP will form next government in West Bengal: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that there is wave of change in West Bengal and coined a new slogan '2 May Didi-Gayi, BJP Aayi'.
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IT raids on leading tile, sanitaryware company, Rs 8.30 cr seized
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): The Income Tax Department on Friday seized Rs 8.30 crores in cash after conducting searches in 11 places across Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Kolkata on a business group that leads in the manufacture and sale of tiles and sanitaryware.
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Mamata should see the violence during past elections: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], February 27 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for questioning the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision to conduct the Assembly polls in eight phases saying that she should see the violence during
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West Bengal: Jag Mohan appointed as new ADG and IGP (Law and Order)
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): The director-general of fire services of West Bengal Jag Mohan on Saturday has been appointed Additional Director General (ADG) and Inspector General (IG) for law and order with immediate effect by replacing Jawed Shamim.
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Cong's Bengal dilemma, Rahul skipping Cong-Left joint rally in Kolkata
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): West Bengal may be the most talked about in the upcoming assembly elections 2021, but former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has so far kept himself away from campaigning in the state.
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You don't have to be rich to do good, says octogenarian billionaire GP Hin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK]/Kolkata (New Delhi) [India], February 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a lively virtual session of Tete-a-tea, octogenarian billionaire-industrialist and businessman of Indian origin in the UK, Gopichand Hinduja aka G P Hinduja, said, "I don't think money plays an important role in life.
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TMC sets up drop boxes for candidature, donation at party office for commo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): Keeping in view the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, Trinamool Congress (TMC) has set up four boxes for commoners at its party office in Kolkata's Topsia so that individuals can walk-in with their bio-data and drop their candidatu
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