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WB: Kin of BJP workers killed in political violence to attend Modi's swear
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 29 (ANI): In what can be seen as a stern message to Mamata Banerjee, family members of BJP workers killed due to political violence in West Bengal have been invited for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony scheduled to take place on Thursda
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CPI(M) delegation meets Tripura CM over post-poll violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 29 (ANI): A six-member delegation of the Tripura CPI(M) under the leadership of former state chief minister and Opposition leader Manik Sarkar on Tuesday met Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb at his official residence and submitted a memorandum demanding his
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20 TMC councillors reach Delhi, likely to join BJP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): In a setback to TMC chief Mamata Banjerjee, about 20 women councillors of her party arrived here on Tuesday saying they wanted to join BJP as they were influenced by the deep inroads made by the saffron party in West Bengal in the recently-concluded Lok Sabha
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WB: Bomb hurled at BJP rally in Birbhum
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhirbhum (West Bengal) [India], May 28 (ANI): Poll violence in West Bengal has not ceased to exist even after the conclusion of Lok Sabha elections as a victory procession of the BJP in Birbhum was disrupted, allegedly by TMC workers.
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Communist Party of Nepal claims responsibility for explosions, violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 27 (ANI): The Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal on Monday claimed responsibility for the series of explosions which struck Kathmandu on Sunday, as well as the violence which ensued.
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Terror grips Nepal: Bombs planted at various locations, vehicles torched
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 27 (ANI): A day after three consecutive blasts in Kathmandu claimed the lives of four people, Nepal on Monday morning witnessed incidents of violence in different parts of the country.
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Better understanding of masculinity could prevent violence: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 27 (ANI): Understanding the positive aspects of masculinity helps to improve boys' attitude towards violence against women they are in a relationship with, researchers suggest.
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Sri Lanka reacts to UN Special Advisers' statement on sectarian violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 27 (ANI): Rohan Perera, Sri Lanka's permanent representative to the United Nations, on Sunday, criticised two UN representatives for expressing alarm over the "growing acts of violence on the basis of religion," particularly in the North Western Province of the count
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PM Modi stresses for trust, fight against poverty as Imran Khan dials to c
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated the need for jointly fighting against poverty, creating trust and an environment free of violence and terrorism in the region when his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan dialed to congratulate him for his reso
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Post results, BJP's Roopa Ganguly warns of violence in WB
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): BJP leader Roopa Ganguly on Saturday warned that violence may erupt in parts of West Bengal where her political quarter has got a good vote share in comparison to the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. The BJP leader als
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BJP will give befitting reply to any violence: West Bengal BJP president
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised the Trinamool Congress for leashing violence on party's workers in the state and said his party is strong and capable for responding with a befitting counter-reply.
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TMC wins 22 LS seats, BJP makes deep inroads in Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): The ruling TMC has won 22 out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.
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