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Soldier To General: Suvendu Adhikari To Take Oath As Bengal Chief Minister
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to become West Bengal's first chief minister from the party soon, after being unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party. Home Minister Amit Shah made the announcement on Friday.
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BJP Blitz vs Mamata Banerjee's Canny Politics: Bengal Results Today
The BJP's battle for Bengal, which had a quiet beginning in 2016, has accelerated over the years. From 3 seats and 10 per cent vote share in 2016, the party managed 77 seats and 38 per cent vote share by 2021 - a huge leap.
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Analysis | Falta No Outlier: Bengal's Long, Troubled Romance With Political Violence
In Bengal, for the most part even today, 'politics' is not seen as an amphitheatre of anyone genteel.
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BJP Sweep In Bengal, Trinamool A Distant Second, Predicts Today's Chanakya Exit Poll
The BJP, Today's Chanakya predicted, could get 192 seats (plus/minus 11 seats) and the Trinamool Congress 100 seats (plus/minus 11 seats). The rest could get two seats (plus/minus two seats).
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"No Booth Safe": Mamata Banerjee To NDTV Amid Poll-Day Violence
"None of the booths are safe... The CRPF cannot torture like this," Banerjee said, pointing out that no state police personnel have been posted at the booth.
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Mamata Banerjee Vs Suvendu Adhikari In Focus As Bengal Votes In Phase 2
Round-2 of the BJP versus Mamata Banerjee contest has started today and is expected to be more riveting than the last phase of the Bengal assembly election. Up for grabs are 142 seats from south Bengal -- including 11 seats from state capital Kolkata
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'Trinamool Must Be Anxious, We Aren't': BJP Chief To NDTV On SIR
The BJP has no concerns about the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal, the party's national chief Nitin Nabin said today
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Trinamool-BJP Battle Royale In Bengal With 152 Seats In Phase 1
Two states that have eluded the BJP for long are voting today and more than Tamil Nadu, it is Bengal that all eyes will be on. For Trinamool Congress and the BJP, it is a desperate battle amid the political firestorm over voter list revision.
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"Anti-Women, Anti-Bengali": Mamata Banerjee Slams Poll Body Over Officers' Removal
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the BJP and the Election Commission over the removal of top bureaucrats in West Bengal.
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Election 2026 Date Highlights: Poll Dates For Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry Announced
The Election Commission announced dates for assembly polls in five states. Polls are due in West Bengal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry.
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Plea Questions Mamata Banerjee's Personal Appearance in Supreme Court
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court alleging that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's personal appearance in the top court in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) matter was "constitutionally improper" and "legally untenable".
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"India's Gen Z Believes In BJP": PM Modi Cites Big BMC Victory In Bengal
India's Gen Z believes in the BJP's development mode, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Bengal today, citing the party's landslide victory in the recent local body elections in Mumbai.
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Video: Mamata Banerjee Tears Centre's Note, Says Funds Being Used As Weapon
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday tore up a note outlining new MGNREGA norms at a public meeting here, calling it a "valueless and insulting" diktat.
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"Because Of SIR?" Trinamool Vs BJP After Earthquake Tremors Felt In Kolkata
The SIR of electoral rolls in Bengal has sparked a fierce political clash, with the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool accusing each other of voter manipulation.
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"Deliberately Distorted": Mamata Banerjee On Shocking Durgapur Rape Statement
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee -- under attack for her comment on the Durgapur gang rape case that the BJP said was just victim shaming -- hit out at the media today, saying her remarks were mis-reported and "deliberately distorted".
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Soldier To General: Suvendu Adhikari To Take Oath As Bengal Chief Minister
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to become West Bengal's first chief minister from the party soon, after being unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party. Home Minister Amit Shah made the announcement on Friday.
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BJP Blitz vs Mamata Banerjee's Canny Politics: Bengal Results Today
The BJP's battle for Bengal, which had a quiet beginning in 2016, has accelerated over the years. From 3 seats and 10 per cent vote share in 2016, the party managed 77 seats and 38 per cent vote share by 2021 - a huge leap.
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Analysis | Falta No Outlier: Bengal's Long, Troubled Romance With Political Violence
In Bengal, for the most part even today, 'politics' is not seen as an amphitheatre of anyone genteel.
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BJP Sweep In Bengal, Trinamool A Distant Second, Predicts Today's Chanakya Exit Poll
The BJP, Today's Chanakya predicted, could get 192 seats (plus/minus 11 seats) and the Trinamool Congress 100 seats (plus/minus 11 seats). The rest could get two seats (plus/minus two seats).
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"No Booth Safe": Mamata Banerjee To NDTV Amid Poll-Day Violence
"None of the booths are safe... The CRPF cannot torture like this," Banerjee said, pointing out that no state police personnel have been posted at the booth.
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Mamata Banerjee Vs Suvendu Adhikari In Focus As Bengal Votes In Phase 2
Round-2 of the BJP versus Mamata Banerjee contest has started today and is expected to be more riveting than the last phase of the Bengal assembly election. Up for grabs are 142 seats from south Bengal -- including 11 seats from state capital Kolkata
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'Trinamool Must Be Anxious, We Aren't': BJP Chief To NDTV On SIR
The BJP has no concerns about the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal, the party's national chief Nitin Nabin said today
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Trinamool-BJP Battle Royale In Bengal With 152 Seats In Phase 1
Two states that have eluded the BJP for long are voting today and more than Tamil Nadu, it is Bengal that all eyes will be on. For Trinamool Congress and the BJP, it is a desperate battle amid the political firestorm over voter list revision.
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"Anti-Women, Anti-Bengali": Mamata Banerjee Slams Poll Body Over Officers' Removal
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the BJP and the Election Commission over the removal of top bureaucrats in West Bengal.
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Election 2026 Date Highlights: Poll Dates For Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry Announced
The Election Commission announced dates for assembly polls in five states. Polls are due in West Bengal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry.
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Plea Questions Mamata Banerjee's Personal Appearance in Supreme Court
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court alleging that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's personal appearance in the top court in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) matter was "constitutionally improper" and "legally untenable".
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"India's Gen Z Believes In BJP": PM Modi Cites Big BMC Victory In Bengal
India's Gen Z believes in the BJP's development mode, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Bengal today, citing the party's landslide victory in the recent local body elections in Mumbai.
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Video: Mamata Banerjee Tears Centre's Note, Says Funds Being Used As Weapon
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday tore up a note outlining new MGNREGA norms at a public meeting here, calling it a "valueless and insulting" diktat.
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"Because Of SIR?" Trinamool Vs BJP After Earthquake Tremors Felt In Kolkata
The SIR of electoral rolls in Bengal has sparked a fierce political clash, with the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool accusing each other of voter manipulation.
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"Deliberately Distorted": Mamata Banerjee On Shocking Durgapur Rape Statement
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee -- under attack for her comment on the Durgapur gang rape case that the BJP said was just victim shaming -- hit out at the media today, saying her remarks were mis-reported and "deliberately distorted".
