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Himanta Biswa Sarma chosen as NDA leader in Assam, set to take oath as CM on May 12
Assam | May 10, 2026 13:36 ISTHimanta Biswa Sarma has been chosen as NDA leader in Assam and is all set to take oath as CM on May 12. This comes after the BJP-led the NDA delivered a massive electoral performance in the Assam Assembly elections by winning 102 of the 126 seats,
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Speed News: Suvendu Adhikari Takes Oath As CM After BJP Ends 15-Year TMC Rule In Bengal
Originals | May 09, 2026 18:04 ISTSSuvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal. Further, Agnimitra Paul, Dilip Ghosh, Nisith Pramanik, Kshudiram Tudu & Ashok Kirtania also took oath with Suvendu. Watch all the latest headlines of the day in today's Speed News.
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Suvendu remained deeply connected to people of Bengal, understood their aspirations: PM Modi
India | May 09, 2026 16:14 IST"Congratulations to Suvendu Adhikari Ji on taking oath as West Bengal's chief minister. He has made a mark as a leader who remained deeply connected to the people and understood their aspirations from close quarters," PM Modi wrote on X after attending the event.
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PM Modi bows before 'Jana Shakti' of Bengal as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as first BJP CM | WATCH
May 09, 2026 23:54 ISTThe Prime Minister later shared a video of the moment on Instagram, showing him greeting the massive gathering and acknowledging the public mandate that led to the BJP’s historic victory.
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Agnimitra Paul to Dilip Ghosh: List of West Bengal ministers sworn in with Suvendu Adhikari
May 09, 2026 13:30 ISTNewly-elected BJP MLAs Agnimitra Paul, Dilip Ghosh, Nisith Pramanik, Kshudiram Tudu and Ashok Kirtania took oath as West Bengal ministers along with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari as BJP forms the government for the first time in the state.
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Who is Makhanlal Sarkar? 98-year-old BJP worker whose feet PM Modi touched in West Bengal | VIDEO
May 09, 2026 12:16 ISTPM Modi touched the feet of veteran BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar during the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari. The 97-year-old Makhanlal Sarkar, a resident of Siliguri, was a close aide of Syama Prasad Mookerjee and had accompanied him during his final journey.
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From fighting the Left to becoming West Bengal CM: A look at Suvendu Adhikari's political journey
May 09, 2026 14:27 ISTIn December 2020, Suvendu Adhikari quit the TMC and joined the BJP, just months before the 2021 Assembly elections. His move created a major political shock in Bengal.
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Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as BJP's first-ever West Bengal Chief Minister
May 09, 2026 23:53 ISTSuvendu Adhikari took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal at a grand ceremony held at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground at 11 am on Saturday. The BJP, which won 207 seats in the assembly elections, formed its first government in the state after a major political shift.
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West Bengal CM swearing-in ceremony: BJP's rule begins as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as CM
May 09, 2026 18:01 ISTSuvendu Adhikari took oath as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal in a high-profile swearing-in ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior NDA leaders. Stay tuned.
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Suvendu Adhikari vows fear-free Bengal, says 'will work to fulfill Modi guarantee in the state'
May 08, 2026 23:44 ISTSuvendu Adhikari assured the people of Bengal that fear will no longer define the state and promised governance focused on action. He praised Amit Shah as modern India’s Chanakya and pledged to fulfil all of Prime Minister Modi's guarantees.
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Who will be new West Bengal CM? BJP says announcement today after legislative party meeting
May 08, 2026 0:00 ISTWest Bengal govt formation: BJP MP Saumitra Khan says West Bengal Chief Minister will be announced tomorrow as Amit Shah and Odisha CM Mohan Majhi are coming on Friday.
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Governor RN Ravi dissolves West Bengal Assembly as Mamata Banerjee refuses to resign
May 07, 2026 23:28 ISTGovernor dissolves West Bengal Assembly: The current assembly was constituted in May 2021 after the Trinamool Congress, under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, returned to power for the third consecutive term in the state.
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Bengal Election Result: BJP bounces back from 2024 setback, leads in 29 Lok Sabha seats | Full list
May 08, 2026 13:14 ISTBaharampur emerged as one of the biggest surprises, with the BJP taking a lead of 86,187 votes over the TMC. The party secured a total of 5,12,273 votes across the constituency’s seven Assembly segments - Burwan, Kandi, Bharatpur, Rejinagar, Beldanga, Baharampur, and Naoda.
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OPINION | Who is behind violence in Bengal?
India | May 07, 2026 16:22 ISTSuvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot dead at close range in Madhyamgram, triggering strong political reactions and intensified scrutiny of post-poll violence in West Bengal. An SIT has been formed as the BJP and TMC trade allegations amid widespread clashes in the state.
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Suvendu Adhikari PA murder: SIT formed, IG-rank officer to lead probe in West Bengal
May 07, 2026 23:55 ISTSuvendu Adhikari's PA Chandranath Rath was shot dead on Wednesday night in North 24 Parganas which has escalated political tensions in West Bengal ahead of the new government's swearing-in. The state police have formed an SIT led by an IG-rank officer to investigate the murder.
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Assam: NDA government to be sworn in on May 12, PM Modi likely to attend
Assam | May 07, 2026 13:01 ISTThe ruling NDA returned to power in Assam for a third consecutive term after winning 102 out of the 126 Assembly seats in the recently concluded elections. The BJP won 82 seats alone.
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Tamil Nadu govt formation: TVK's CTR Nirmal Kumar meets CPM leaders to seek majority
May 07, 2026 23:13 ISTThe TVK convened a key meeting of its newly elected MLAs in Chennai as members pressed for clarity on when the party would stake a claim to form the government. With 108 seats and support from the Congress’s 5 MLAs, the party still falls short of the 118 needed for a majority in the state Assembly.
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Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant shot dead in Bengal's Madhyamgram
May 07, 2026 0:01 ISTBJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandranath Rath sustained multiple bullet injuries in the firing and was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.
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BJP alleges TMC's 'gunda vahini' impersonating its workers to create post-poll violence in Bengal
May 06, 2026 23:58 ISTThe BJP has alleged that groups linked to the Trinamool Congress are posing as its workers to create confusion and provoke unrest in West Bengal after the assembly election results. The party warned of firm legal action against anyone involved in such acts.
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'I won't resign': Mamata Banerjee reiterates at party meet; 10 newly-elected TMC MLAs skip meeting
May 06, 2026 20:06 ISTSenior TMC leaders and newly-elected MLAs gathered at outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata on Wednesday evening for a meeting to discuss their future strategy.
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