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Take action against those who will try to spread violence during WB polls:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday said that the Congress Party has requested the Election Commission (EC) to take action against those who will try spread violence during the West Bengal assembly elections.
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BJP will fight elections with full vigour, form govt with 200 seats in Ben
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Claiming that many Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders will join his party in the coming days, West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh on Friday asserted that the BJP will fight the elections with full vigour and form the government wi
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A day after Mamata Banerjee, Smriti Irani drives scooty during BJP roadsho
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday rode a scooter during a roadshow of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal's Panchpota, just a day after chief minister Mamata Banerjee took to the road on an electric scooter.
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Nischay Khela Hobe, of development and peace: Rajnath Singh reacts to Mama
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): In a politically befitting reply to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 'Khela Hobe' challenge to Bharatiya Janata Party, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while addressing a rally in the Balurghat constituency of West Benga
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Assembly polls in West Bengal to be held in eight phases from March 27
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Friday announced that West Bengal will witness eight-phased Assembly polls beginning March 27.
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'Majboot PM' ensures that if he promises 100 paise to people, it reaches t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Raising doubts about the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in West Bengal under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that he does not know whether "Didi allowed the opening
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Ready to contest Bengal polls, says actor Yash Dasgupta days after joining
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): Bengali actor Yash Dasgupta, who recently joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said he is ready to contest the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections but asserted that the ultimate decision will be taken by the party.
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Trinamool Congress workers hurl bombs at BJP's Poribartan Yatra in West Be
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North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): Trinamool Congress workers allegedly hurled bombs and attacked the BJP's Poribartan Yatra in Basirhat, North 24 Parganas on Saturday.
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Furfura Sharif's ISF to meet Cong-Left alliance for seat-sharing today
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 20 (ANI): The newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui will hold a meeting with the Left Front and Congress on Saturday to discuss seat-sharing in the alliance for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, political cartoons adorn Saraswati Pu
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Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], February 17 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in West Bengal, several Saraswati Puja pandals were decorated with political cartoons in College Square area of Midnapore district on Tuesday.
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Traditional art form Patachitra gets infused with politics as WB assembly
Updated : 5 years, 5 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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Bengal Congress seeks Sonia Gandhi's nod for alliance with ISF
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections later this year, the state unit of the Congress has sought permission from the party's central leadership to start a dialogue with Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui's newly launched party Indian Secular Front
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