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Built Into BJP's Financial Push In Bengal - Calcutta Stock Exchange Revival
Founded in 1908, the Calcutta stock exchange was once India's second largest after the Bombay stock exchange. It thrived as much as the exchange in Mumbai, the country's commercial capital, or the one in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
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Industry Leaders Praise Bengal's 1st BJP Budget, Call For Timely Execution
Corporate leaders responded positively to the budget, describing it as forward-looking and industry-friendly.
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Business, Schemes: Swapan Dasgupta On Highlights Of BJP's 1st Bengal Budget
The other key initiative in the budget is the introduction of a "Pink card" for women.The new government has also cut down the minority budget from nearly Rs 5,000 crore to less than Rs 3,000 crore - a move Dasgupta said puts minorities on an equal footing with other citizens.
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In 1st Bengal Budget, BJP Cuts Funds For Minority Affairs Department
Presenting the budget for 2026-27, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta proposed an allocation of Rs 2,165.42 crore for the department.
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Inside Swapan Dasgupta's 'Marshall Plan' To Cut Losses, Build Bengal
The immediate priority, says Swapan Dasgupta, is to find ways to generate revenue without placing any additional tax burden on ordinary people.
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Swapan Dasgupta Gets Finance As Bengal Finalises Portfolios
Suri MLA and former general secretary of the state BJP, Jagannath Chattopadhyay, was assigned the higher education department, while North Bengal leader Dipak Barman has been given the charge of school education.
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'Bengal Revolted, Day Of Liberation': BJP Leader Swapan Dasgupta To NDTV
Swapan Dasgupta said the people rejected a "certain type of politics", taking a dig at the Trinamool Congress.
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"Only In West Bengal Do Dead People Vote": Swapan Dasgupta To NDTV
"After 15 years, there is mounting public dis-satisfaction and we have emerged as the only real alternative (to the Trinamool Congress), not the Left or the Congress. Only the BJP," Swapan Dasgupta said
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Mamata Banerjee Explains Khela Diwas Date After BJP Attack
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she had chosen the date August 16 to observe Khela Diwas or Day of Sport as a mark of respect to sixteen football fans who died in a stampede during a football match on this day in 1980.
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Swapan Dasgupta, Mahesh Jethmalani, 2 Others Take Oath As Rajya Sabha MPs
Rajya Sabha nominations today: Swapan Dasgupta and Mahesh Jethmalani are the new members who have taken the oath of nomination today.
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Swapan Dasgupta, Mahesh Jethmalani, 2 Others Take Oath As Rajya Sabha Members
BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta and three others took oath as members of the upper house in the presence of Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday.
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Swapan Dasgupta Renominated To Rajya Sabha After Bengal Poll Defeat
Former journalist Swapan Dasgupta, who quit his Rajya Sabha seat to contest in the Bengal assembly polls as part of the BJP and lost, was renominated on Tuesday to the seat he vacated.
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Swapan Dasgupta Renominated To Rajya Sabha By Centre
Former journalist Swapan Dasgupta, who had resigned from Rajya Sabha and unsuccessfully contested the recent West Bengal assembly elections on a BJP ticket, has been renominated to the Upper House of Parliament by the government.
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BJP's Swapan Dasgupta Files Nomination From Tarakeshwar For Bengal Polls
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Swapan Dasgupta on Friday filed his nomination for the assembly election from the Tarakeshwar seat in Hooghly district at the SDO office in West Bengal's Chandannagar.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Accepts Swapan Dasgupta's Resignation
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu accepted the resignation of nominated member Swapan Dasgupta today.
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Built Into BJP's Financial Push In Bengal - Calcutta Stock Exchange Revival
Founded in 1908, the Calcutta stock exchange was once India's second largest after the Bombay stock exchange. It thrived as much as the exchange in Mumbai, the country's commercial capital, or the one in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
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Industry Leaders Praise Bengal's 1st BJP Budget, Call For Timely Execution
Corporate leaders responded positively to the budget, describing it as forward-looking and industry-friendly.
-
Business, Schemes: Swapan Dasgupta On Highlights Of BJP's 1st Bengal Budget
The other key initiative in the budget is the introduction of a "Pink card" for women.The new government has also cut down the minority budget from nearly Rs 5,000 crore to less than Rs 3,000 crore - a move Dasgupta said puts minorities on an equal footing with other citizens.
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In 1st Bengal Budget, BJP Cuts Funds For Minority Affairs Department
Presenting the budget for 2026-27, Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta proposed an allocation of Rs 2,165.42 crore for the department.
-
Inside Swapan Dasgupta's 'Marshall Plan' To Cut Losses, Build Bengal
The immediate priority, says Swapan Dasgupta, is to find ways to generate revenue without placing any additional tax burden on ordinary people.
-
Swapan Dasgupta Gets Finance As Bengal Finalises Portfolios
Suri MLA and former general secretary of the state BJP, Jagannath Chattopadhyay, was assigned the higher education department, while North Bengal leader Dipak Barman has been given the charge of school education.
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'Bengal Revolted, Day Of Liberation': BJP Leader Swapan Dasgupta To NDTV
Swapan Dasgupta said the people rejected a "certain type of politics", taking a dig at the Trinamool Congress.
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"Only In West Bengal Do Dead People Vote": Swapan Dasgupta To NDTV
"After 15 years, there is mounting public dis-satisfaction and we have emerged as the only real alternative (to the Trinamool Congress), not the Left or the Congress. Only the BJP," Swapan Dasgupta said
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Mamata Banerjee Explains Khela Diwas Date After BJP Attack
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she had chosen the date August 16 to observe Khela Diwas or Day of Sport as a mark of respect to sixteen football fans who died in a stampede during a football match on this day in 1980.
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Swapan Dasgupta, Mahesh Jethmalani, 2 Others Take Oath As Rajya Sabha MPs
Rajya Sabha nominations today: Swapan Dasgupta and Mahesh Jethmalani are the new members who have taken the oath of nomination today.
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Swapan Dasgupta, Mahesh Jethmalani, 2 Others Take Oath As Rajya Sabha Members
BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta and three others took oath as members of the upper house in the presence of Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday.
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Swapan Dasgupta Renominated To Rajya Sabha After Bengal Poll Defeat
Former journalist Swapan Dasgupta, who quit his Rajya Sabha seat to contest in the Bengal assembly polls as part of the BJP and lost, was renominated on Tuesday to the seat he vacated.
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Swapan Dasgupta Renominated To Rajya Sabha By Centre
Former journalist Swapan Dasgupta, who had resigned from Rajya Sabha and unsuccessfully contested the recent West Bengal assembly elections on a BJP ticket, has been renominated to the Upper House of Parliament by the government.
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BJP's Swapan Dasgupta Files Nomination From Tarakeshwar For Bengal Polls
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Swapan Dasgupta on Friday filed his nomination for the assembly election from the Tarakeshwar seat in Hooghly district at the SDO office in West Bengal's Chandannagar.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Accepts Swapan Dasgupta's Resignation
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu accepted the resignation of nominated member Swapan Dasgupta today.
