Babul Supriyo takes oath as Bengal minister as Mamata Banerjee expands her Cabinet

The former BJP MP was among nine Trinamool Congress leaders who were inducted into the Cabinet.

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· Aug 03, 2022 · 05:41 pm

‘CAA will be implemented in Bengal before Lok Sabha polls’, claims state BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar

Bharatiya Janata Party has a track record of fulfilling its promises, he added. The elections will take place in 2024.

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· Jul 06, 2022 · 05:35 pm

Why should Indians suffer for BJP’s ‘sin’? asks Mamata Banerjee as violence continues in Howrah

Internet services have been suspended in Howrah and Murshidabad’s Beldanga area.

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· Jun 11, 2022 · 04:00 pm

BJP would have won Bengal polls had Covid-19 not disrupted campaigning, says JP Nadda

The West Bengal elections held in March and April last year coincided with the massive second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

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· Jun 10, 2022 · 10:45 am

‘Your comments embarrassed leadership’: BJP tells Dilip Ghosh not to criticise party members

The former West Bengal BJP chief had described his successor Sukanta Majumdar as an inexperienced leader.

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· Jun 01, 2022 · 10:42 am

Trinamool Congress leader Babul Supriyo takes oath as MLA from West Bengal’s Ballygunge

Assembly deputy speaker administered the oath to Supriyo instead of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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· May 11, 2022 · 08:40 pm

Exploited as foot soldiers: How Muslims are getting crushed by Bengal’s political violence

Instead of education and jobs, the political leadership of the party in power has relied on lumpen cadres to ensure their dominance in rural Bengal.

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· Apr 06, 2022 · 09:00 am

Bengal: Election Commission has assured action against TMC leader for threatening voters, claims BJP

The Trinamool Congress leader from Asansol had said that BJP supporters ‘need to be taught a lesson’.

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· Mar 29, 2022 · 08:25 pm

West Bengal: Five BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly after scuffle with Trinamool Congress legislators

The BJP members staged a protest against the violence in Birbhum district, where eight persons were burnt to death on March 22.

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· Mar 28, 2022 · 01:43 pm

With Trinamool’s violence starting to cannibalise the party, when will Mamata pull the plug?

The Trinamool's success depends on political aggression. But what happens when the opposition has been wiped out and the party a hegemon?

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· Mar 24, 2022 · 09:00 pm

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

He had been suspended from the BJP in January for allegedly making statements against the party.

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· Mar 08, 2022 · 05:24 pm

Abhishek Banerjee reinstated as Trinamool Congress general secretary

He was removed from the post last week after a new national working committee was formed amid reports of rift within the party.

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· Feb 18, 2022 · 08:00 pm