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Bengal Polls: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari To File Nomination On March 12
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will file his nomination on March 12 for contesting West Bengal Assembly elections from Nandigram constituency, informed the party's media cell on Monday.
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Trinamool's Amit Mitra Wins West Bengal Assembly Polls
West Bengal Industry and Finance Minister and Trinamool Congress nominee Amit Mitra retained the Khardaha seat in North 24 Parganas district wining by a margin of 21,200 votes.
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Assembly Election 2016: Mamata Banerjee, Not Seen Lately, Meets Key Aide Ahead Of Counting
Mamata Banerjee has not been seen in public since her last campaign meeting earlier this month. The Chief Minister didn't speak even after exit polls predicted a second straight victory for her Trinamool Congress.
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Too Old To Vote? 80-Year-Olds Scratched Off Voting List In Kolkata
They may be the exception rather than the rule but some octogenarian voters in Kolkata are deeply upset. Their names have been struck off the voters' list and they were not able to vote this time.
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As Bengal Awaits Election Verdict, Cartoonists Draw A Win
While the feverish election activity in West Bengal is drawing to a close and the verdict is less than a week away, this year's polls have already been a winner for cartoonists.
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50,000 Security Personnel To Guard Last Phase Of West Bengal Polls
Close to 50,000 security personnel, including 361 companies of central forces, have been deployed to ensure that polling for the sixth and last phase of West Bengal elections is held in a free and fair manner.
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7-Year-Old Beaten Allegedly By Trinamool Activists After Grandfather Votes
A seven-year-old girl was injured when she was beaten up allegedly by miscreants allied to West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after her grandfather, a CPI-M supporter, voted in the fifth phase of the assembly polls in the southern outskirts of the city.
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Jadavpur University Professor Alleges Attack By Trinamool-Backed Goons
Left Front and Congress-backed independent candidate Ambikesh Mahapatra on Saturday alleged that he was attacked by attackers affiliated to West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after the end of polling for the fifth phase of assembly elections.
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With Fifth Phase Of Voting, West Bengal Seals Fate Of Heavyweights
The mother of the six-phase Bengal polls is over. Fifty-three seats voted today and only 25 more are left to go in the final phase of polling for the 294 Assembly constituencies in the state.
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Political Heavyweights In Fifth Phase Of West Bengal Polls Today
The fate of a number of political heavyweights, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and her party candidates who were purportedly seen in the Narada sting operation footage, will be decided in the crucial fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly poll tomorrow.
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Everyone In My Party Is Honest, Says Mamata Banerjee - Transcript
In her first interview in the midst of a high octane battle for Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tells NDTV's Prannoy Roy that her party is not worried about the outcome - "BJP, Congress, CPI(M) can't win Bengal". She also rules out any chance of a post-poll alliance with the Congress saying, "I don't need them any more".
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PM Modi Can't Save Your Fish, How Can He Protect Our Borders: Sonia Gandhi Tells Fishermen
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his promises of shielding the country's borders, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has questioned how he would protect the borders when he is "unable to save fish" in Indian waters from foreign fishermen.
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Polling Ends For Fourth Phase In West Bengal
Polling officially came to an end at 6 PM on Monday for 49 constituencies spread over two districts in West Bengal in the fourth phase of the assembly elections in the state.
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Trinamool Fends Off Attacks After Posting Morphed Photo Of Rajnath, Karat
His party leader had once put a professor behind bars for forwarding a cartoon by email. Now Trinamool lawmaker Derek O'Brien has had to issue an apology for putting out in the public domain a picture of the union Home Minister Rajnath Singh popping a sweet into the mouth of top communist leader Prakash Karat.
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Born With The Left, Living With Trinamool, Change Eludes Bengal Voters
The only thing Mridul Nandi was told about June 21, 1977, the day he was born, was that Kolkata bore a new red glow. "My father says the street lights were covered with red paper that night," he says.
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Bengal Polls: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari To File Nomination On March 12
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will file his nomination on March 12 for contesting West Bengal Assembly elections from Nandigram constituency, informed the party's media cell on Monday.
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Trinamool's Amit Mitra Wins West Bengal Assembly Polls
West Bengal Industry and Finance Minister and Trinamool Congress nominee Amit Mitra retained the Khardaha seat in North 24 Parganas district wining by a margin of 21,200 votes.
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Assembly Election 2016: Mamata Banerjee, Not Seen Lately, Meets Key Aide Ahead Of Counting
Mamata Banerjee has not been seen in public since her last campaign meeting earlier this month. The Chief Minister didn't speak even after exit polls predicted a second straight victory for her Trinamool Congress.
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Too Old To Vote? 80-Year-Olds Scratched Off Voting List In Kolkata
They may be the exception rather than the rule but some octogenarian voters in Kolkata are deeply upset. Their names have been struck off the voters' list and they were not able to vote this time.
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As Bengal Awaits Election Verdict, Cartoonists Draw A Win
While the feverish election activity in West Bengal is drawing to a close and the verdict is less than a week away, this year's polls have already been a winner for cartoonists.
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50,000 Security Personnel To Guard Last Phase Of West Bengal Polls
Close to 50,000 security personnel, including 361 companies of central forces, have been deployed to ensure that polling for the sixth and last phase of West Bengal elections is held in a free and fair manner.
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7-Year-Old Beaten Allegedly By Trinamool Activists After Grandfather Votes
A seven-year-old girl was injured when she was beaten up allegedly by miscreants allied to West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after her grandfather, a CPI-M supporter, voted in the fifth phase of the assembly polls in the southern outskirts of the city.
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Jadavpur University Professor Alleges Attack By Trinamool-Backed Goons
Left Front and Congress-backed independent candidate Ambikesh Mahapatra on Saturday alleged that he was attacked by attackers affiliated to West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after the end of polling for the fifth phase of assembly elections.
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With Fifth Phase Of Voting, West Bengal Seals Fate Of Heavyweights
The mother of the six-phase Bengal polls is over. Fifty-three seats voted today and only 25 more are left to go in the final phase of polling for the 294 Assembly constituencies in the state.
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Political Heavyweights In Fifth Phase Of West Bengal Polls Today
The fate of a number of political heavyweights, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and her party candidates who were purportedly seen in the Narada sting operation footage, will be decided in the crucial fifth phase of West Bengal Assembly poll tomorrow.
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Everyone In My Party Is Honest, Says Mamata Banerjee - Transcript
In her first interview in the midst of a high octane battle for Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tells NDTV's Prannoy Roy that her party is not worried about the outcome - "BJP, Congress, CPI(M) can't win Bengal". She also rules out any chance of a post-poll alliance with the Congress saying, "I don't need them any more".
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PM Modi Can't Save Your Fish, How Can He Protect Our Borders: Sonia Gandhi Tells Fishermen
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his promises of shielding the country's borders, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has questioned how he would protect the borders when he is "unable to save fish" in Indian waters from foreign fishermen.
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Polling Ends For Fourth Phase In West Bengal
Polling officially came to an end at 6 PM on Monday for 49 constituencies spread over two districts in West Bengal in the fourth phase of the assembly elections in the state.
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Trinamool Fends Off Attacks After Posting Morphed Photo Of Rajnath, Karat
His party leader had once put a professor behind bars for forwarding a cartoon by email. Now Trinamool lawmaker Derek O'Brien has had to issue an apology for putting out in the public domain a picture of the union Home Minister Rajnath Singh popping a sweet into the mouth of top communist leader Prakash Karat.
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Born With The Left, Living With Trinamool, Change Eludes Bengal Voters
The only thing Mridul Nandi was told about June 21, 1977, the day he was born, was that Kolkata bore a new red glow. "My father says the street lights were covered with red paper that night," he says.
