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TMC, BJP trade barbs on Narendra Modi’s swearing-in day
Kolkata: War of words between the TMC and the BJP broke out on Sunday, June 9, hours before Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the third term.…
- Kolkata
TMC’s actor-MLA assaults restaurant owner for ‘abusing’ Abhishek, apologises later
Kolkata: Actor-turned-Trinamool Congress MLA Soham Chakraborty created a controversy by assaulting a restaurant owner who allegedly abused party MP Abhishek Banerjee during the shooting of a film there. Both Chakraborty and restaurant…
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Five ‘young’ LS candidates win poll battle in West Bengal
Kolkata: Among the 42 candidates who have won the Lok Sabha, five – three of the Trinamool Congress and two of the BJP – are ‘young’. One of them is union minister…
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Lok Sabha 2024: Muslims emerge as key vote bank, representation remains low
New Delhi: The Muslim vote bank has emerged as a key factor in many constituencies across the country in 2024 general elections. However, the community’s representation in the Lok Sabha has not…
- Kolkata
TMC wins Muslim-majority pockets in south Bengal, BJP wins in north
Kolkata: People belonging to the minority community helped TMC sweep Muslim-majority pockets in the southern region of West Bengal while the division of their votes facilitated BJP’s victories in the northern part…
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West Bengal: TMC registers over 2% vote swing, BJP down by two
Kolkata: Refuting predictions made by a majority of exit polls for West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress registered a 45.77 per cent vote share in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal,…
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15 Muslim candidates, including TMC’s Yusuf Pathan, win LS seats
New Delhi: At least 15 Muslim candidates have won Lok Sabha seats across the country, including the TMC nominee and former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan who secured a comfortable victory over Adhir…
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Several factors led to TMC’s victory, proving Exit Poll projections wrong
Kolkata: Several factors played a key role in the Trinamool Congress’ victory in West Bengal, that proved all Exit Poll projections wrong. Trinamool supremo Mamata Banerjee’s party bagged 29 out of 42…
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Mahua Moitra returns to Parliament with resounding victory in Krishnanagar
Kolkata:In a political comeback that can only be described as triumphant, Mahua Moitra, the firebrand leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), is headed for a resounding victory in Krishnanagar Lok Sabha seat…
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TMC, BJP in neck and neck fight in Bengal
Kolkata: The TMC and the BJP were on Tuesday locked in a neck-and-neck contest in West Bengal as counting of postal ballots for the Lok Sabha polls was underway, with the former…
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Polling for LS polls concludes, nearly 60% voting in last phase
New Delhi: The marathon polling process to elect the 18th Lok Sabha ended Saturday with the seventh phase of elections witnessing an approximate voter turnout of nearly 60 per cent but was…
- Kolkata
Sandeshkhali violence rocks final phase of LS polls, 69.89 pc voter turnout recorded
Kolkata: Widespread violence between supporters of the TMC and the BJP over alleged electoral malpractices in strife-torn Sandeshkhali marred the final phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Saturday, resulting…
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Sandeshkhali: CBI files charge sheet against Shahjahan Sheikh
New Delhi: The CBI has filed a charge sheet against suspended TMC leader Shahajahan Sheikh and six others in connection with the January 5 attack on an Enforcement Directorate team at Sandeshkhali,…
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West Bengal: ED files chargesheet against Sheikh Shahjahan
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday filed a chargesheet against former Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan who has been described as the mastermind in the incident of attack on an ED…
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INDIA bloc meeting on LS poll performance on June 1, TMC to skip
New Delhi: The top leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet in the national capital on June 1 to assess their performance in the Lok Sabha elections and chalk…