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West Bengal CM blocks Governor Dhankhar on Twitter

She accuses him of targeting her, other govt. officials

The Hindu

West Bengal revises night curfew timings; eases restrictions for restaurants, bars, cinema halls

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a slew of relaxations in the state related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Times of India

West Bengal governor attacks Mamata govt again, alleges violence, trampling of human rights

KOLKATA: West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary, and launched another attack on the Mamata Banerjee government, stating that he cannot see "trampling of human rights" and the state "getting drenched" in violence.

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West Bengal under Mamata Banerjee has become lawless: BJP

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Sunday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government after its Lok Sabha member from Barrackpore Arjun Singh was allegedly attacked by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in Kankinara.

The Times of India

Why neglect for West Bengal says Mamata, blames Centre for not allowing State’s tableau

Mamata before beginning her speech, blew a conch shell to mark the time of Netaji’s birth, while sirens were played in different parts of State.

The Hindu

Mamata Banerjee questions indifferent attitude of Centre towards West Bengal over Netaji's tableau

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the Centre is building Subhas Chandra Bose's statue in Delhi at the same time when it rejected West Bengal's tableau, depicting the role of Netaji in Indian Freedom struggle highlighting the indifferent attitude of the Centre's towards the State.

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West Bengal: After quitting WA group, BJP’s rebel Bankura MLA fries ‘chops’

KOLKATA: It happens only in Bengal when a savoury or snack becomes a symbol of political rebellion. After quitting BJP’s WA groups, BJP MLA Niladri Sekhar Dana has posted pictures of himself frying chops — the Bengali savoury — in Bankura. As if to dispel doubts about the political nature…

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Why Centre's move on Amar Jawan Jyoti is aimed at Congress, Mamata Banerjee

NEW DELHI: A major controversy has broken out over the Narendra Modi government’s decision on Friday to extinguish the Amar Jawan Jyoti (eternal flame) at India Gate in the national capital and merge it with the flame at the adjoining National War Memorial. However, the Centre’s decision seems to be…

The Times of India

West Bengal: Centre’s overriding powers on officers unconstitutional, says CM Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee shot off another letter to PM Narendra Modi on Thursday opposing the “overriding powers” the Centre was seeking to appropriate in the transfer of all-India service officials. This is Banerjee’s second letter to Modi on the issue.

The Times of India

Congress misleading Goa’s voters: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC leader met Chidambaram for alliance last month, says party general secretary

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Mamata’s campaign for SP will help BJP: Adhikari

On Tuesday, SP leader Kiranmoy Nanda met Mamata at her residence in Kolkata

The Hindu

Invited to Uttar Pradesh, Didi to campaign for Samajwadi in Lucknow in February

KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will go to Lucknow to address a press conference and a virtual rally against BJP along with Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on February 8.

The Times of India

Invited to Uttar Pradesh, Mamata Banerjee to campaign for Samajwadi Party in Lucknow in February

KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will go to Lucknow to address a press conference and a virtual rally against BJP along with Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on February 8.

The Times of India

Morning digest: Three Navy personnel killed in explosion onboard INS Ranvir; Tableaux selection fair, says Rajnath, and more

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U.P. Assembly polls | Mamata to campaign for SP, plans virtual meet in Lucknow

She has become a face against BJP in country, says Nanda

The Hindu

Sand mining case: ED raids house of Punjab CM’s nephew

Timing of the searches is set to intensify political heat in poll-bound State

The Hindu

Senior leaders’ remarks put TMC leadership a spot

Party veterans have questioned the growing role of Abhishek Banerjee and lack of forums for dissent

The Times of India

'Expert panel decides on R-Day tableau': Centre counters Mamata's charge

NEW DELHI: The Centre had no role in rejecting the tableau of West Bengal for the Republic Day celebrations, said sources in the Modi government.

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Goa Assembly election | Lourenco hints at returning to Congress camp

Decision to join the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC was a “mistake”, he says

Newslaundry

In pictures: Torch rally in Kolkata against ‘fascist surgical strike’ in JNU

A torch rally took place in Kolkata against the violence in Jawaharlal Nehru University yesterday, when a mob wreaked havoc inside the university. The rally began at College Square and proceeded to Raj Bhavan. It was attended by students from Calcutta University, Presidency College, and others, including faculty members.

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#Phase3: Voting begins in 117 seats across 13 states and 2 UTs

One hundred and seventeen Lok Sabha seats across 13 states and two Union Territories are going to polls in the third phase of the 2019 General Elections. In the first two phases, polling was held to 91 and 95 seats on April 11 and April 18.

Newslaundry

How the AAP-LG tussle is uniting the Opposition against the BJP

The tremors of a political earthquake in the national capital are spreading fast across the country. The support to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s dharna at the Lieutenant Governor’s house from the Opposition parties or the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party front is swelling with every passing day.

Newslaundry

Can opposition stand up to Modi in 2019?

The talk of alternative political alignments is in the air. With the BJP failing on most fronts and moving more towards aggressive Hindutva, all anti-BJP forces and even some erstwhile BJP leaders and allies are scouting for alternative formations to take on the Narendra Modi-Amit Shah combine.

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