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Mamata lashes out at Modi yet again
India | Apr 30, 2014, 07:16 PM ISTCanning (WB): Intensifying her tirade against Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said “those who stoke riots can never be the leader of the nation”.“If you want to be in Indian politics,
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India will go back to dark ages if Modi becomes PM: Mamata
India | Apr 28, 2014, 10:08 PM ISTKolkata: Lashing out at BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said the country would go back to the dark ages if such a person occupies the top post.A
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Mamata should agree to CBI probe in Saradha scam: Nitin Gadkari
India | Apr 27, 2014, 07:29 AM ISTKolkata: Keeping open the possibility of a post-poll tie-up with the Trinamool Congress, senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should agree to a CBI probe into the
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Will BJP send Advani, Lalu, Mamata to Pakistan, asks Congress
National | Apr 20, 2014, 05:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: After BJP leader Giriraj Singh said those opposing Narendra Modi will be sent to Pakistan, the Congress Sunday wondered if the party would also send L.K. Advani and some other leaders to the
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Modi's gas balloon will burst, says Mamata
National | Apr 16, 2014, 05:39 PM ISTKumarganj (West Bengal): The projection by certain quarters that Narendra Modi will become the prime minister is like a gas balloon which will burst when the gas leaks, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said
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Mamata facilitating BJP's growth in Bengal: CPI-M
India | Mar 24, 2014, 07:24 AM ISTKolkata : Attacking the Trinamool Congress government over a host of issues, CPI-M leader Surjya Kanta Mishra Sunday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of facilitating BJP's growth in West Bengal."Her government is characterised by corruption
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Modi, Kejriwal, Mamata, Lalu to chat with Facebook users
National | Feb 20, 2014, 01:24 PM ISTKolkata: In the run up to Lok Sabha polls, Facebook users would now be able to discuss the electoral agenda of country's top politicians including Narendra Modi, Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav, Arvind Kejriwal among others
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Jalpaiguri blast method alarming, says Mamata
India | Jan 01, 2014, 07:59 AM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday condemned the blast in Jalpaiguri which claimed six lives, and said the way the explosion was carried out was alarming."The way the people were killed and the
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Mamata attacks centre over communal violence bill
India | Nov 30, 2013, 11:23 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday accused the central government of "unnecessary interfering in the activities of the state governments" after a bill on preventing communal violence was revived."Just a few months before
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Committed to make Bengal self-reliant: Mamata
India | Nov 27, 2013, 07:03 AM ISTKolkata: Blaming the erstwhile Left Front government for making West Bengal "dependent", Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday asserted her government was working towards making the state self-reliant in terms of food produce.Speaking at a public
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Mamata plans a razzmatazz at Eden for Sachin Tendulkar's 199th Test
Cricket | Oct 23, 2013, 05:10 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee will be going the whole hog to make Sachin Tendulkar's 199th Test at Eden Gardens a memorable one. Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kamal Haasan will
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Kamduni case: Kin of murdered victim meet Mamata
India | Sep 28, 2013, 06:59 PM ISTKolkata: Family members of the murdered Kamduni gangrape victim today met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to demand a speedy trial in the case. “They (the family members) met the CM and demanded a
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Mamata meets President at Raj Bhavan
India | Sep 14, 2013, 08:26 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today met President Pranab Mukherjee at the Raj Bhavan here.A Raj Bhavan source said that Banerjee was with the president for about an hour, but it was not
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Bengal school ragging: Principal resigns, Mamata assures action
India | Sep 12, 2013, 10:10 PM ISTKolkata: Angry protestors - mostly parents and guardians - laid siege of a West Bengal school Thursday forcing its principal to resign for the death of a minor girl student after being "ragged".The Mamata Banerjee
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Mamata tries to bring back slain author Sushmita's body from Afghanistan
India | Sep 07, 2013, 07:07 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken an initiative to bring back the body of slain author Sushmita Banerjee to Kolkata from Afghanistan.State government officials have already in touch with External Affairs Ministry
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Gurung hits back at Mamata on deadline, threatens janta curfew
India | Aug 10, 2013, 06:46 PM ISTDarjeeling, Aug 10: With West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asking the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to call off its indefinite bandh in Darjeeling within 72 hours, its chief Bimal Gurung threatened a ‘janta curfew' if
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Mamata talks tough, 72-hr deadline to GJM to call off stir
India | Aug 10, 2013, 05:24 PM ISTKolkata, Aug 10: Armed with a Calcutta High Court order to maintain normalcy in Darjeeling hills, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today gave a 72-hour deadline to the GJM to call off its indefinite
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2.3 tonnes of 'Ganja' seized along Bangla border
India | Jul 15, 2013, 07:09 PM ISTKolkata, July 15: In one of the major drug seizures along Indo-Bangladesh border in recent times, security agencies recovered 2.3 tonnes of 'Ganja' suspected to be a consignment for smuggling.The incident occurred yesterday afternoon when
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Trinamool boycotts poll meet, Mamata wants to take revenge
India | Jul 06, 2013, 10:50 PM ISTKolkata, July 6: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday accused the State Election Commission of taking decisions at its "whims and fancies" and vowed to take revenge "democratically", hours after her Trinamool Congress boycotted
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Are you afraid of stepping out, Mamata asks Bengal women
India | Jun 26, 2013, 10:47 PM ISTJamboni (West Bengal), Jun 26: Amid growing clamour over rise in crime against women in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked women at a Panchayat election rally whether they were afraid of stepping