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West Bengal : Voting begins across 45 constituencies in fifth phas
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 17 (ANI): Voting for 45 constituencies in West Bengal's fifth phase Assembly elections began at 7 am to decide the fate of 342 candidates on Saturday amid tight security.
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Sporting PPE kits, group of people launch COVID-19 awareness campa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a record surge of COVID-19 infections across the country, a group of people, constituting mostly e-rickshaw drivers, launched an awareness campaign on Friday in West Bengal's Siliguri ahead of the fifth phase of state assembly elections.
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EC's move to curtail campaigning will expose people to COVID-19, d
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Friday criticised the Election Commission's decision to curtail campaign timings for the remaining phases of West Bengal assembly polls, saying it will expose people to COVID-19 and destroy the state.
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Mamata says Bengal elections are for safeguarding dignity of women
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Nadia (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asserted that the ongoing assembly elections in the state were to safeguard to dignity and respect of women and the Matua community.
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EC issues notice to TMC's Sujata Mondal Khan for 'disparaging rema
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Friday issued a notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sujata Mondal Khan for making "disparaging remarks" against the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
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West Bengal polls: 'Khela' from hills to plains in Phase-V
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): From hills to plains, West Bengal plugs in for the next bout of 'Khela' of power as the fifth phase of state Assembly polls will be held on Saturday.
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WB polls: TMC delegation meets EC to complain against PM Modi, Ami
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): A delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC), including party leaders Kalyan Banerjee and Derek O'Brien, met the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are making provocative statements and
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PM Modi, Mamata are two sides of same coin, says Owaisi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], April 14 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said that both of them are two sides of the same coin.
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WB Cong chief writes to EC over restrictions on his night stay at
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 14 (ANI): West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday wrote to the Election Commission over "restrictions on night halt at Vedic village in Kolkata and stay at own house".
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Always wanted to work with PM Modi: Arindam Bhattacharya after joi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 13 (ANI): Mohan Bagan footballer Arindam Bhattacharya, who on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said that he always wanted to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will try to do his best for West Bengal.
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Incompetence of PM Modi, Amit Shah leading to rising COVID-19 case
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Barasat (West Bengal) [India], April 13 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for the rising COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Mamata must be held responsible for Cooch Behar incident: Kishan R
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 13 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday alleged the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "instigated" people to attack the security forces in Cooch Behar and said she should be held responsible for the incident.
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