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Who Is Your Successor, Mamata Banerjee Was Asked. Her Reply

December 6, 2024 admin

Kolkata: Amidst the ongoing internal struggle within the TMC between veteran leaders and the younger faction, West Bengal Chief Minister and party chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday said any decision regarding her successor would be made collectively by the party leadership rather than by her personally. In an exclusive interview with a Bengali news channel…

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Abhishek Banerjee Gets Big National Role At Key Trinamool Meet

November 25, 2024 admin

Kolkata: Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday formed several disciplinary committees at different levels, consisting of veteran loyalists, and gave additional responsibilities to national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee as the spokesperson for national affairs, underscoring the party’s reliance on seasoned members to shape its strategic direction. In a significant move, the party also elevated five…

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Will West Bengal Be ‘Divided’ Further? Mostly Not, Despite The TMC-BJP Rhetoric

July 31, 2024 admin

When Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India in 1905, announced the partition of Bengal on religious lines, the decision was met with stiff resistance from a section of people. Bengalis, mainly from the Hindu-dominated western part of the province, alleged that the step was part of the British colonial policy of divide and rule. Among…

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12 Key Seats In Bengal To Watch Out For In Lok Sabha Election 2024

March 16, 2024 admin

Mamata Banerjee remained a six-term MP from Kolkata Dakshin seat from 1991-2011 (Representational) Kolkata: The political battleground of West Bengal looks all set for yet another high-octane face-off. Elections will be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1. The following are the 12 key parliamentary seats of the state to watch out…

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Trinamool Launches Campaign, Slams BJP For “Catcalls” At Mamata Banerjee

March 10, 2024 admin

Abhishek Banerjee dubbed the 2024 elections as a ‘Bengalis vs outsiders’ contest. Kolkata: The Trinamool launched a fresh “outsider” attack on the BJP in a new campaign ahead of the national elections and accused their leaders of resorting to “catcall” Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamool’s number 2, targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

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After Trinamool’s “Anti-Bengali” Attack, BJP’s “Go To Sandeshkhali” Retort

March 3, 2024 admin

Kolkata: Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party for fielding Bhojpuri Singer Pawan Singh from Asansol seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is anti-Bengali, adding that the BJP is giving tickets to those “who speak ill of women”, however, BJP in its reply…

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Trinamool Wins Back Key Bengal Seat That It Had Lost To BJP

September 8, 2023 admin

Mamata Banerjee described the win as the victory of the common people (File) Jalpaiguri, West Bengal: The ruling Trinamool Congress wrested the Dhupguri assembly seat in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district on Friday from the BJP in a by-election, an Election Commission official said. TMC candidate Nirmal Chandra Roy, a college professor, won the seat by…

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