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"I don't know what difference it makes...": Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday criticised the Union Government, stating that it has not given AIIMS, development projects, or any new institutions to Kerala, but rather has focused on the renaming of the state.
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'If Bombay can be Mumbai...why Bengal denied new name?: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We have earlier passed a Bill to change the name of our state in the Assembly. We have given them all sorts of clarifications. But for a long time, they have not changed the name of our state to Bangla," Mamata Banerjee said.
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State name change requires constitutional amendment: Centre to WB govt
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Union government on Wednesday refused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's demand to change West Bengal's name to Bangla citing that a constitutional amendment is needed to change the name of a state.
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