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The Latest Breaking News from West Bengal

BJP in power at Centre due to lack of alternative: Mamata Banerjee

There was need to talk about setting up an alternative against BJP, West Bengal CM says

The Hindu

Suspended BJP leader Joy Prakash Majumdar joins TMC

Earlier in January, Bharatiya Janata Party West Bengal unit has issued a show-cause notice to Majumdar for "anti-party activities" and later suspended him. Full story

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West Bengal civic polls debacle triggers unease and blame game in BJP

Rather than introspection on the abysmal performance, mutual criticism took lead in the party meeting

The Hindu

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Dhankar talks to West Bengal Speaker on live coverage of address, writes to Mamata seeking early dialogue

In his letter to the Chief Minister, the Governor complained that there was a need to end “Dialogue Deadlock”, maintaining that it "invariably (becomes) a hurdle to possible resolution of issues

The Hindu

Why so much delay in evacuating Indian students, asks Mamata

The West Bengal CM urges Centre to arrange adequate number of flights immediately

The Hindu

West Bengal Assembly to convene on March 7 at 2 p.m.

State govt. accepts Cabinet recommendation

The Hindu

UP polls: BJP's loss is imminent, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers who had shown black flags to her yesterday have nothing else except hooliganism in their brains.

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Daily Dose Ep 984: TMC wins West Bengal civic polls, updates on Russia-Ukraine war

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from West Bengal, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Ukraine.

Newslaundry

Trinamool Congress sweeps Bengal civic polls

Trinamool Congress has won 102 of 108 municipalities across West Bengal

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | Mamata Banerjee to address rally in Varanasi on March 3 during PM Modi’s visit to city

West Bengal CM’s visit is at invitation of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, says TMC

The Hindu

Chief Secretary calls on Dhankhar for resumption of West Bengal State Assembly

The Governor had earlier flagged a error where instead of urging him to summon the House on March 7 at 2 p.m. , the note said to 2 a.m.

The Hindu

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe in appointment of teachers in West Bengal government, aided schools

The Order follows from the discovery that some of those appointed were not either from the panel or the waiting list of candidates selected in 2016

The Hindu

Not being allowed to discharge my duty as MP, Adhir writes to Lok Sabha Speaker

The Cong. leader accuses ruling Trinamool of ‘unleashing violence’ in municipal polls in West Bengal

The Hindu

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee offers unconditional support to PM Modi on Ukraine

In a letter to the Prime Minister, Ms. Banerjee iterated that the country stands united with regard to evacuation of the stranded Indians in Ukraine

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West Bengal: Journalists 'attacked' as violence breaks out during civic polls

Several journalists were reportedly among those attacked and injured as violence broke out in West Bengal on Sunday, when voting took place for elections to 108 municipalities across 20 districts.

The Hindu

Violence mars civic polls in West Bengal

Crude bombs hurled, EVMs attacked and candidates and agents of Opposition parties driven out of polling booths

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Polling underway for civic polls in West Bengal

Voting for 108 municipalities across West Bengal has begun from 7 am on Sunday.

The Hindu

West Bengal Governor flags typo in Cabinet file

Mr. Dhankhar took to social media on Thursday and said it was unusual that the Assembly has been summoned to meet on March 7, 2022 at 2 a.m.

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Nirmala Sitharaman rebuts Opposition on charges of misuse of Central agencies

Counters that West Bengal Government is deploying State Police to harass political foes

The Hindu

Bengal govt. sets up SIT to probe student leader’s death

West Bengal CM said the SIT will submit its report to her in 15 days

The Hindu

No arrest yet in West Bengal student death case

Left supporters lay siege to police station.

Radio France Internationale

Restoration of West Bengal French heritage site gets new lease of life

The much-awaited restoration of a building of French vintage in Chandannagar in West Bengal got a fresh lease of life following the renewal of a commitment between the state government and the French Embassy in India.

The Hindu

SFI to organise protests across Bengal over 'mysterious' death of anti-CAA leader

Over 500 students of Aliah University, cutting across party lines, had fought a pitched battle with the police in Kolkata during a candle light vigil on Saturday night

The Hindu

West Bengal Minister, nine-time MLA Sadhan Pande passes away

‘Deeply pained at this loss. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, followers,’ says CM Mamata Banerjee

The Hindu

Calcutta HC rejects PIL seeking removal of Dhankhar as West Bengal governor

Court, even with limited scope of judicial review in case, not satisfied that material placed along with petition furnished any ground to entertain plea

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