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'No further discussion', says Saugata Roy as TMC shuts door on Suvendu Adhikari
National | Dec 03, 2020, 06:15 PM ISTSuvendu Adhikari, the face of the Nandigram movement that added to the political heft of Mamata Banerjee and catapulted her to power.
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'Will win elections with majority of over 200 seats in WB': Babul Supriyo
News | Nov 19, 2020, 11:19 PM ISTAs assembly polls in West Bengal near, Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo expressed confidence over party's chances to win in the state. "The people of West Bengal are with us.
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Mamata Banerjee pays tribute to Vajpayee on his first death anniversary
India | Aug 16, 2019, 10:09 AM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday paid her tribute to late former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary. The Trinamool Congress leader, who had served as the railway minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led cabinet, also urged people to bear in mind his principles of 'insaniyat (humanism), jamhooriyat (democracy) and kashmiriyat (inclusive Kashmiri culture)'.
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Replace EVMs with ballot papers, demands Mamata Banerjee
India | Jul 21, 2019, 11:41 AM IST"Do not forget that the EVMs were earlier used in England, France, Germany and America. But they have now stopped using them... So why cannot we bring the ballot papers back?" she said.
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Is muslim vote bank a reason behind Mamata's curbbing immersion during Muharram ?
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Akhilesh, Tejashwi Yadav and Mamata's battle against Narendra Modi govt has just begun
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Nitish Kumar's election strategist Prashant Kishor gets feelers from Mamata
National | Nov 10, 2015, 11:14 PM ISTPatna/Kolkata: After yet again proving his brilliance as an election strategist by shaping Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's successful campaign strategy, Prashant Kishor has received feelers from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress for plying his trade
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TMC removes Mukul Roy from parliamentary party chairman post
National | Feb 27, 2015, 06:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: TMC and Mamata Loyalist Mukul Roy has been stripped of the post of Chairman of TMC Parliamentary party. On Friday, the party decided to name eminent quizmaster Derek O'Brien as the new Chairman.He
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After snub to Modi, Congress invites Mamata, Nitish to Nehru event
National | Nov 12, 2014, 08:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: After refusing to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress has now called leaders including Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar for an event on Jawaharlal Nehru next week, a move seen as an attempt
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Bengal will celebrate KKR's IPL win: Mamata
India | Jun 02, 2014, 02:57 PM ISTKolkata: Acknowledging the spirit of Kolkata to relish sporting events, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said the winners of the seventh Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will be accorded a grand
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Mamata Banerjee hints at merger of state transport corporations
India | May 26, 2014, 05:54 PM ISTKolkata: With five state transport corporations in West Bengal bleeding the government of Rs 600 crore in subsidy every year, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today hinted at the merger of some state transport corporations.“There is
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Mamata holds fort in Bengal with consolidation of Muslim votes
National | May 20, 2014, 04:17 PM ISTKolkata: The BJP made inroads in West Bengal winning two seats, but Narendra Modi's dream run was halted by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee who benefited from the 28 per cent vote share of Muslims
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Congress snubs Alvi for suggesting Mamata as leader to keep Modi at bay
National | May 15, 2014, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today snubbed party leader Rashid Alvi for his suggestion projecting Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee as secular forces leader tokeep Narendra Modi out of power.“Whatever Alvi has said it is his personal
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Rahul wants a tie-up with Mamata: BJP
National | May 09, 2014, 09:02 PM ISTKolkata: The BJP today claimed that Rahul Gandhi made it very clear yesterday that he wanted to tie up with Mamata Banerjee and her party Trinamool Congress after the Lok Sabha election.BJP spokesperson Prakash Javadekar
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Mamata alleges BJP collecting 'Modi for PM' funds
National | May 08, 2014, 10:17 PM ISTTitagarh (WB): Continuing the tirade against Narendra Modi, Mamata Banerjee today alleged that BJP was collecting ‘Modi for PM' fund and said her party would write to the Election Commission about it.“Modi for PM fund
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Mamata 'didi' gets angry, doesn't want good days for WB: Modi
National | May 07, 2014, 06:04 PM ISTKrishna Nagar (WB): Narendra Modi today took a dig at “didi” Mamata Banerjee, saying she was getting angry at him too frequently and questioned whether she would not like “good days” to come for West
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I make a living selling books: Mamata
National | May 06, 2014, 09:58 PM ISTPanihati (WB): After Narendra Modi asked Mamata Banerjee to disclose the identity of the person who allegedly bought a painting of hers for Rs 1.8 crore, the Trinamool Congress chief today said she made a
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In Bengal, Mamata threatens to 'rock Delhi' as Modi says he will deport Bangladeshi migrants
India | May 04, 2014, 09:33 PM ISTRanaghat (West Bengal): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday challenged Narendra Modi to deport any resident of West Bengal and threatened to storm Delhi. "Let him touch any person, I will rock Delhi," Banerjee
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Modi takes jibe at Mamata over her 'paper tiger' comment
India | May 04, 2014, 06:59 PM ISTBankura (West Bengal): Taking a jibe at Mamata Banerjee over her “paper tiger” comment, Narendra Modi today said that a real tiger is one who jails those involved in the Sharada chit fund scam and
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Section of media controlled Budhadeb: Mamata
National | May 02, 2014, 07:09 PM ISTBelpahari (WB): Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today targeted a section of the media saying that they had ‘controlled' her predecessor Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, but would fail to influence her, just as they had failed with