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West Bengal Minister says Left-Cong don't have strength, only TMC can take
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], February 14 (ANI): West Bengal Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Tapas Roy has said that the Left-Congress alliance doesn't have the strength to put up a fight against the BJP and claimed that only his party chief Mamata Banerjee can take them on.
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Bengal's culture must be preserved, says Prahlad Patel ahead of Rashtriya
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], February 14 (ANI): The culture of West Bengal must be preserved, said Union Culture Minister Prahlad Patel ahead of inauguration of the Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav on Sunday.
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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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Outsiders trying to impose their culture on people of Bengal: Abhishek Ban
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], February 13 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, who is also the nephew of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying "outsiders are trying to impose their culture on the people of Bengal".
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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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11th edition of 'Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav' to be inaugurated tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): The Governor of West Bengal, Jagdeep Dhankhar in the presence of Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel will inaugurate the 11th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav on February 14 at Cooch Behar Palace at Cooch Behar
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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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I am very grateful to BJP; Centre is under best leadership: Dinesh Trivedi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): The Centre is under best leadership, said former railway minister Dinesh Trivedi who on Friday resigned as Trinamool Congress MP from Rajya Sabha, raising speculations that he may join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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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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TMC hijacked by a 'consultant': Dinesh Trivedi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Former union minister Dinesh Trivedi, who on Monday resigned as Trinamool Congress MP from Rajya Sabha, said the Trinamool Congress has been hijacked by a consultant, whom he didn't wish to name.
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Dinesh Trivedi's resignation not a shock to TMC: Saugata Roy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Following the resignation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi from Rajya Sabha, party MP Sougata Roy on Friday said the former's decision is not a shock to his party.
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