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Mahakumbh has turned into 'Mrityu Kumbh', claims Mamata Banerjee in Bengal Assembly
February 18, 2025 16:41 ISTWest Bengal Assembly Session: The 2025 Mahakumbh in Prayagraj has attracted a record-breaking 54.31 crore pilgrims, marking a significant spiritual event, with millions partaking in the sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam.
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Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari, other BJP MLAs suspended for rest of assembly session for misconduct
February 17, 2025 14:15 ISTThe action was taken against BJP MLAs, including Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari for alleged unruly behaviour during the ongoing budget session of the House.
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West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to scrap NEET, seeks new entrance test for medical aspirants
July 24, 2024 23:07 ISTThe resolution, passed in the state assembly urged the West Bengal government to resume conducting joint entrance examinations in the state.
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West Bengal Assembly Speaker insists on in-house swearing-in for four new TMC MLAs
July 15, 2024 22:14 ISTWest Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee stated that the swearing-in ceremony for the four new TMC MLAs, post by-polls, should be held within the assembly premises, as per legislative conventions.
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West Bengal Assembly passes bill to impose 28% GST on online gaming, horse racing, casinos
December 07, 2023 18:02 ISTMinister of State for Finance Chandrima Bhattacharya said that West Bengal is one of the states which has advocated taxation of such online gaming and similar activities at the highest rate.
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BJP stages protest in West Bengal over dengue outbreak, accuses TMC of 'eyewash' response
September 26, 2023 18:02 ISTA heated exchange ensued between BJP members and the police, leading to BJP MLAs chanting slogans against the state government, accusing it of failing to control the dengue outbreak.
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West Bengal Assembly passes motion condemning Nupur Sharma remarks
India | June 20, 2022 15:27 ISTThe motion was an unscheduled one, and it did not name anyone as the matter is sub judice.
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West Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar summons assembly at 2 am, acting on typo in state’s recommendation!
India | February 25, 2022 10:03 ISTTMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh clarified late in the day that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee herself had called up the Governor to clarify the typing error.
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Overconfidence of many party leaders led to BJP's rout in WB assembly polls: Suvendu Adhikari
India | July 19, 2021 6:29 ISTSuvendu Adhikari on Sunday said the BJP lost because of several leaders' overconfidence that the party would get over 170 seats.
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Mukul Roy appointed PAC head in WB Assembly; BJP declines top role in other House panels
India | July 10, 2021 7:53 ISTRoy, officially a BJP MLA from Krishnanagar Uttar, joined the TMC last month. He, however, did not resign as a legislator, despite being asked to do so by the saffron party.
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Uttarakhand CM’s exit turns spotlight on Mamata Banerjee
Politics | July 04, 2021 6:52 ISTThe resignation of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on grounds that he could not get elected to the State Assembly within the six month deadline has put the spotlight on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and pending by-polls to certain Assembly seats in the State.
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Bengal Post-Poll Violence: Union Home Ministry team visits Birbhum district to assess situation
India | May 08, 2021 14:48 ISTA team instituted by the Union Home Ministry on Friday visited West Bengal's Birbhum district to assess the post-poll violence situation in the state.
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Bengal govt calls meeting with industry stakeholders on May 10 over COVID pandemic
India | May 08, 2021 13:48 ISTWest Bengal government has called a meeting on May 10 with stakeholders of industry, factories, tea gardens to ensure protection of workers from the pandemic
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Newly elected MLAs of West Bengal sworn in
India | May 06, 2021 14:11 ISTAt least 143 MLAs -- most of them from the assembly constituencies of Kolkata, North- and South-24 Parganas, Purba and Paschim Medinipur, Howrah, Hooghly and Jhargram -- are set to take oath on Thursday
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Accepting mandate, play important role of Opposition: Nadda to party leaders
News | May 05, 2021 14:20 ISTBJP chief JP Nadda, on May 05, addressed the party leader in Kolkata and asked the leaders to take oath that they will carry out our responsibility, by happily accepting the mandate, and play the important role of Opposition.
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BJP's 'arrogance' among reasons for its defeat in WB polls: Sena
India | May 04, 2021 13:00 ISTThe Shiv Sena on Tuesday claimed the BJP's ''arrogance" was among the reasons for its defeat in the West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Bengal polls: Bombs hurled at BJP office in North 24 Parganas' Panihati
India | April 19, 2021 9:50 ISTBJP candidate Sanmoy Banerjee said, "TMC people have resorted to these attacks as they know they are losing the polls. Police are acting as mere spectators."
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Mamata Banerjee won't campaign in Kolkata, rallies timing curtailed to 30 minutes
Elections | April 19, 2021 10:09 ISTBengal polls 2021: Mamata Banerjee will not address election rallies in Kolkata. She will only hold a symbolic public meeting in the city on April 26.
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Mamata blames BJP for Covid surge in state, says will ask EC to stop outsiders entry during campaign
Elections | April 16, 2021 18:06 ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday she will call upon the Election Commission to stop the BJP from bringing "outsiders" during campaigning, squarely blaming the saffron party for exacerbating the COVID-19 situation in the state.
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Bengal Polls 2021: Amit Shah holds roadshow in Kharagpur
Hakikat Kya Hai | March 14, 2021 22:44 IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday promised that after coming to power, the BJP will be successful in ushering in "true change in West Bengal
and turn the state into "Sonar Bangla" (Golden Bengal) again. The senior BJP leader a colourful roadshow at Kharagpur town in Paschim Medinipur district in support of BJP candidates contesting the West Bengal assembly election.
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