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West Bengal Assembly polls: BJP seeks CEO's intervention on proposed deplo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s West Bengal unit met the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and sought intervention to ensure that contractual employees be not assigned poll duties on Saturday.
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Cong's Bengal dilemma, Rahul skipping Cong-Left joint rally in Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 8 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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TMC's Sougata Roy flays EC for eight-phased West Bengal Assembly polls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sougata Roy has said the Election Commission has been unfair to West Bengal by scheduling the state's Assembly elections in eight-phases.
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AIMIM has no place in Bengal: Pirzada Toha Siddiqui
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): Days after Indian Secular Front (ISF) chief and Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui announced that his party will not oppose the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls, his uncle Pirzada Toh
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Has 8- phase polling in Bengal done for convenience of PM Modi, Amit Shah?
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): With dates for West Bengal Assembly polls announced on Friday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned the Election Commission's decision to bifurcate the polls into eight phases and alleged that it was being done to suit the convenience
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Indian Secular Front not to oppose AIMIM in West Bengal assembly polls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 24 (ANI): The newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui on Tuesday said his party will not oppose Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Ready to contest Bengal polls, says actor Yash Dasgupta days after joining
Updated : 4 years, 8 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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WB polls: Congress, Left parties to hold joint rally in Kolkata on Feb 28
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Congress and the Left parties will hold a joint election rally on February 28 at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, informed Congress West Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada on Thursday.
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Congress, Left hold meeting with Indian Secular Front over seat-sharing fo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Congress and the Left on Wednesday held their first meeting the Indian Secular Front (ISF), recently floated by influential minority leader Abbas Siddique over seat-sharing for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata, to flag off 5th phase of BJPs' Poriborton Ya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata for a visit to the state where Assembly polls are scheduled to be held later this year.
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, political cartoons adorn Saraswati Pu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
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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ISF, NCP, RJD to be part of Congress-Left alliance for Bengal polls: Adhir
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): Indian Secular Force (ISF), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will be part of Congress-Left alliance for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls, said senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesd
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