West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said 16 people have lost their lives in post-poll violence, and announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh each for their families
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Banks will be operational from 10 am to 2 pm, and government offices have been told to make do with 50 per cent workforce, Banerjee said
Though the mandate is seen largely an outcome of Banerjee's welfare schemes, she promised to industrialise at a faster pace, as per the party manifesto
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that violence and clashes were taking place in those areas where the BJP won the elections
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on taking oath as West Bengal Chief Minister for the third consecutive time
Were the election results a victory for national parties or the regional ones?
Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar administered her the oath of office and secrecy at a low-key ceremony at Raj Bhavan held amid the raging Covid pandemic
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee was Wednesday sworn-in as the chief minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term after a massive win in the state assembly elections
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Banerjee has the mandate now, and a historic opportunity to shape and lead it at the national level, too
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Federalism is now the primary axis of Indian politics--and the location of the biggest crises of governance.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Monday the returning officer of Nandigram did not order recounting of votes even after she demanded it as he feared for his life.
The Trinamool Congress romped home in West Bengal, pocketing 213 of the 292 assembly seats and secured a third straight term in office, according to the final results announced by EC
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee will meet West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at 7 pm and stake claim to form the government
In the high-stakes 294-seat state polls, Banerjee's TMC registered its best performance ever, wining or leading in 217 seats and bagging a vote share of 48% as at the time of publication
Opposition parties are likely to assert themselves in like the GST Council, but more immediately in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines.