Tag: Bengal
PM Modi, Amit Shah Take Big Lead
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah are among the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders who have taken big leads on the seats from where they are contesting.....
Trinamool MLAs, Councillors Reach Delhi To Join BJP
In what is bad news for West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress after its Lok Sabha election blow, at least four MLAs and a host of municipal councillors are set to join the BJP in Delhi on Tuesday afternoon.....
In Blow To Mamata, 3 MLAs, 60 Councillors From Bengal Join BJP
In a huge blow to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, two Trinamool Congress MLAs and more than 60 councillors joined the BJP here on Tuesday along with a CPI-M MLA, with BJP veteran Kailash Vijayvargiya predicting many more defections.....
Three Killed In Trinamool-BJP Clash In Bengal
Three political workers, including two from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and one from the Trinamool Congress, were killed in a clash between the supporters of the two parties in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, the police said on Saturday.....
BJP To Observe 'Black Day' Across Bengal On Monday
In a bid to protest against the killing of their party men in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district a day ago, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will observe 'Black Day' across the state on Monday, a senior state BJP leader said on Sunday.....
Stay Away From 'cut Money', Mamata Warns Party Workers
Lashing out at those leaders taking "cut money" or commissions from beneficiaries of government schemes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned her Trinamool Congress workers not to indulge such practices, party sources said on Friday. ....
4 JMB Militants, Including 3 Bangladeshis, Held In Kolkata
The Special Task Force of Kolkata Police has arrested four members of banned terror outfit Neo-JMB (Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh), including three Bangladeshi nationals from Kolkata, an officer said on Tuesday....
Karnataka Drama Ends, Claims Shivakumar As He Is To Be 'deported' To Bengaluru
Signalling an end to a day full of high political drama in Mumbai, Karnataka Congress leader and Minister D.K. Shivakumar expressed hope that "all the rebel Congress-Janata Dal (S) MLAs would return home and the state government would survive the crisis" as he was set to be deported to Bengaluru by the Mumbai Police later on Wednesday.....
2 Congress Rebels, Independent Disqualified In Karnataka
Karnataka Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar on Thursday disqualified two rebel Congress legislators and an Independent lawmaker with immediate effect.....
Shah Allays NRC Fears In Bengal, Assures Hindus
Accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of 'misleading' the people on NRC, Union Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday asserted that all Hindu refugees, as also Sikhs, Christians, Jains and Buddhists, will be given permanent citizenship by passing the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) before undertaking any National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise.....
