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"Will Rebuild Party, Paint Offices If Needed": Mamata Banerjee After Poll Rout
At a meeting with the Trinamool Congress' contesting candidates, she said the organisation would rise again despite suffering a crushing defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections.
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Case Against Abhishek Banerjee Over 'Which Godfather Will Save Them' Remark
A complaint alleged that Abhishek Banerjee had delivered provocative speeches during the election campaign and had issued threats against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Maintain Law And Order: High Court To Bengal On Post-Poll Violence Claims
The court also directed the police to ensure the safety of those who fled their homes, apprehending post-poll retribution violence, and arrange for their safe return to their properties.
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Opinion | Congress's Old Problem Is Back: Over-Confidence Without Numbers
Rahul Gandhi's recent assertion at a rally in Gurugram, that the Congress alone can defeat the BJP, is puzzling. When has arrogance ever worked for the party?
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Manoj Agarwal, Bengal's New Top Bureaucrat, At Centre Of Political Storm
The appointment of Manoj Agarwal as the Chief Secretary under the new BJP government in West Bengal has already triggered a political debate. In Opposition circles, especially within the Trinamool Congress, many are asking whether this is a "return gift" for the role he played during the election process. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has al...
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Former Bengal Minister Sujit Bose Arrested In Money Laundering Case
This was the first major arrest of a TMC leader since the Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government took charge of the state's administration.
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Bengal's Top Poll Official Now Chief Secretary, Trinamool Says "Shameless"
In a post on X, Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said the move showed BJP and the ECI were "being open about stealing the election" and questioned whether the courts were "blind or complicit".
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Mamata Banerjee Claims SIR Impacted Bengal Poll Results, Top Court Responds
In voting for the Bengal election last month, the BJP won 207 of the state's 294 seats for its first ever poll triumph in the eastern state, and to peg back Mamata Banerjee who had denied it space for nearly 15 years.
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Opinion | Stalin, Mamata And The Limits Of 'Regional Identity' Politics
The claim that the DMK was the sole custodian of Tamil pride, capable of protecting it from Hindutva, had been the party's primary electoral plank. The same was true for the TMC in Bengal. Yet, they collapsed.
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Sovandeb Chattopadhyay: Ex-Boxer, 10-Time MLA Now Bengal's Opposition Leader
He has created a record by becoming the only MLA in West Bengal to win 10 consecutive Assembly elections.
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Trinamool "Suspended Me Because I Spoke Truth": Party Spokesperson Riju Dutta
Riju Dutta alleges corruption in Trinamool Congress after suspension for anti-party remarks.
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Unprecedented Dissent After Trinamool's Poll Defeat
TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta, who often represented the party on debate panels, released a video on his X handle apologising to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
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Trinamool Suspends 3 Spokespersons Over Anti-Party Remarks After Poll Defeat
According to a statement, spokespersons Kohinoor Majumdar, Riju Dutta and Kartik Ghosh were suspended for allegedly violating party discipline.
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Opinion: Suvendu Adhikari And the Promise of Bengal's 'Second Renaissance'
This election saw the BJP increasingly adapting its political language to Bengal's cultural ethos, blending symbolism around fish, Durga and Kali with promises of economic revival.
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Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath As BJP's First Bengal Chief Minister
It's quite likely that in the current context no other leader in West Bengal has a more dramatic, almost stardom-like ascension than Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's story
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"Will Rebuild Party, Paint Offices If Needed": Mamata Banerjee After Poll Rout
At a meeting with the Trinamool Congress' contesting candidates, she said the organisation would rise again despite suffering a crushing defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections.
-
Case Against Abhishek Banerjee Over 'Which Godfather Will Save Them' Remark
A complaint alleged that Abhishek Banerjee had delivered provocative speeches during the election campaign and had issued threats against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
-
Maintain Law And Order: High Court To Bengal On Post-Poll Violence Claims
The court also directed the police to ensure the safety of those who fled their homes, apprehending post-poll retribution violence, and arrange for their safe return to their properties.
-
Opinion | Congress's Old Problem Is Back: Over-Confidence Without Numbers
Rahul Gandhi's recent assertion at a rally in Gurugram, that the Congress alone can defeat the BJP, is puzzling. When has arrogance ever worked for the party?
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Manoj Agarwal, Bengal's New Top Bureaucrat, At Centre Of Political Storm
The appointment of Manoj Agarwal as the Chief Secretary under the new BJP government in West Bengal has already triggered a political debate. In Opposition circles, especially within the Trinamool Congress, many are asking whether this is a "return gift" for the role he played during the election process. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has al...
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Former Bengal Minister Sujit Bose Arrested In Money Laundering Case
This was the first major arrest of a TMC leader since the Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government took charge of the state's administration.
-
Bengal's Top Poll Official Now Chief Secretary, Trinamool Says "Shameless"
In a post on X, Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said the move showed BJP and the ECI were "being open about stealing the election" and questioned whether the courts were "blind or complicit".
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Mamata Banerjee Claims SIR Impacted Bengal Poll Results, Top Court Responds
In voting for the Bengal election last month, the BJP won 207 of the state's 294 seats for its first ever poll triumph in the eastern state, and to peg back Mamata Banerjee who had denied it space for nearly 15 years.
-
Opinion | Stalin, Mamata And The Limits Of 'Regional Identity' Politics
The claim that the DMK was the sole custodian of Tamil pride, capable of protecting it from Hindutva, had been the party's primary electoral plank. The same was true for the TMC in Bengal. Yet, they collapsed.
-
Sovandeb Chattopadhyay: Ex-Boxer, 10-Time MLA Now Bengal's Opposition Leader
He has created a record by becoming the only MLA in West Bengal to win 10 consecutive Assembly elections.
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Trinamool "Suspended Me Because I Spoke Truth": Party Spokesperson Riju Dutta
Riju Dutta alleges corruption in Trinamool Congress after suspension for anti-party remarks.
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Unprecedented Dissent After Trinamool's Poll Defeat
TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta, who often represented the party on debate panels, released a video on his X handle apologising to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
-
Trinamool Suspends 3 Spokespersons Over Anti-Party Remarks After Poll Defeat
According to a statement, spokespersons Kohinoor Majumdar, Riju Dutta and Kartik Ghosh were suspended for allegedly violating party discipline.
-
Opinion: Suvendu Adhikari And the Promise of Bengal's 'Second Renaissance'
This election saw the BJP increasingly adapting its political language to Bengal's cultural ethos, blending symbolism around fish, Durga and Kali with promises of economic revival.
-
Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath As BJP's First Bengal Chief Minister
It's quite likely that in the current context no other leader in West Bengal has a more dramatic, almost stardom-like ascension than Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's story
