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The West Bengal Assembly witnessed uproar on Thursday as TMC and BJP MLAs clashed over Suvendu Adhikari’s suspension. Speaker Biman Banerjee suspended BJP leaders Shankar Ghosh and Agnimitra Paul amid heated exchanges, forcing marshals to intervene. The House, however, continued proceedings
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A group of civil society members expressed dismay over the West Bengal Urdu Academy’s decision to postpone an event featuring Javed Akhtar, alleging the move followed protests from Muslim groups. They wrote to CM Mamata Banerjee, urging intervention to protect freedom of expression
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Kolkata Police stopped an army truck for reckless driving near Writers’ Buildings on Tuesday, a day after the army dismantled a TMC protest stage. Police filed a case, while the army denied wrongdoing, saying no traffic rules were violated
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Officials said the children suffered dehydration due to hot, humid weather. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee later visited them at SSKM hospital
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CM Mamata Banerjee will lead a rally from Bolpur and address workers, invoking the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore
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Home Minister Amit Shah gave a call to uproot the TMC government from power in next year's assembly polls, asserting that the tenure of Banerjee as the CM will end in 2026.
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The BJP on Wednesday claimed that the report of a probe committee set up by the Calcutta High Court to look into the recent violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district has exposed that it was carried out against Hindus at the behest of some Trinamool Congress leaders
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The latest report by a three-member committee appointed to probe communal violence in Murshidabad last month, indicated police negligence and also directly named local Trinamool Congress leaders as masterminds behind the violence
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BJP’s IT cell chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya, used an innovative cartoon with the tagline “Join TMC, Become Citizen” to accuse the West Bengal government and the ruling Trinamool Congress
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Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of spreading "hatred" under the garb of her "Peace Message"
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The ongoing mob violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district is not just a law-and-order failure, it is also a political and administrative failure
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the Waqf (Amendment) Act will not be implemented in the West Bengal state, sharing a post on social media platform X
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His statement has sparked widespread controversy, drawing sharp criticism from political leaders across the spectrum.
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The controversy is over whether the large number of doctors participating at the said meeting, as dictated by the state health department, will have any adverse impact on patient care services at the medical outfits in different districts that they are attached to.
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The only option before the Congress is to let allies play their roles in strengthening the alliance
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Though the Centre claimed that it was taking steps to set up a Railway Manufacturing Unit, the efforts are not visible at the field level
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A crucial meeting of the protesters' delegation with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to take place at the State Secretariat Nabanna on Monday
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Two more doctors participating in 'fast-unto-death' fell ill, further fueling the ongoing unrest sparked by the rape and murder of their colleague
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At 9.30 am, the fast by the nine junior doctors of various medical colleges entered its 108th hour
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With Tuesday coinciding with Maha Panchami, the doctors decided to mark the day with a variety of protest programmes throughout the day