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    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 23, 2026 · 08:24 am
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    · Jun 01, 2026 · 06:30 pm
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    Muslim MLAs will be thrown out of Bengal Assembly once BJP gains power, says Suvendu Adhikari

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    · Mar 13, 2025 · 09:22 am
  • What impact could the RG Kar protests have on Bengal politics?

    What impact could the RG Kar protests have on Bengal politics?

    Abhik Deb
    · Sep 22, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Why are BJP leaders talking about partitioning Bengal?

    Why are BJP leaders talking about partitioning Bengal?

    Abhik Deb
    · Aug 01, 2024 · 06:30 am
  • West Bengal: Suspended BJP leader Jay Prakash Majumdar joins Trinamool Congress

    West Bengal: Suspended BJP leader Jay Prakash Majumdar joins Trinamool Congress

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    · Mar 08, 2022 · 05:24 pm
  • Between Mamata and Modi’s populism, the bhadralok is now a marginal player in Bengal’s politics

    Between Mamata and Modi’s populism, the bhadralok is now a marginal player in Bengal’s politics

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · May 19, 2019 · 09:00 am
  • Trinamool Congress MLA Satyajit Biswas shot dead in Bengal’s Nadia, his party blames BJP

    Trinamool Congress MLA Satyajit Biswas shot dead in Bengal’s Nadia, his party blames BJP

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    · Feb 09, 2019 · 11:00 pm