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Mamata faces off against former disciple-turned-defector Adhikari in a very different contest in Nandigram. It's not land acquisition but an ego clash that has acquired, tragically, communal overtones

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 11:38 PM IST

CPI(M) fields candidate in Nandigram against Mamata, Suvendu

The Congress-Left Front-ISF alliance on Wednesday chose CPI(M) youth wing state president Minakshi Mukherjee to contest from Nandigram seat where a war of titans is on the cards

CPI(M) fields candidate in Nandigram against Mamata, Suvendu
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 11:19 PM IST

Bengal: BJP fields actor Hiran Chatterjee from Kharagpur Sadar

The BJP on Wednesday named Bengali actor Hiran Chatterjee, who recently joined the party, as its candidate from Kharagpur Sadar assembly seat,

Bengal: BJP fields actor Hiran Chatterjee from Kharagpur Sadar
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 6:00 PM IST

Bengal minister Bachchu Hansda, MLA Gouri Sankar Dutta join BJP

This came after being denied nominations for the assembly polls by the Trinamool Congress

Bengal minister Bachchu Hansda, MLA Gouri Sankar Dutta join BJP
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 5:45 PM IST

Pauri Garhwal MP Tirath Singh Rawat to be Uttarakhand's new chief minister

Pauri Garhwal MP Tirath Singh Rawat was on Wednesday chosen as the leader of Uttarakhand BJP legislature party, paving the way for his becoming the new chief minister of the hill state

Pauri Garhwal MP Tirath Singh Rawat to be Uttarakhand's new chief minister
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 2:55 PM IST

Congress' no-confidence motion against Khattar govt taken up in Haryana

The motion of no confidence against the BJP-JJP government, brought by the main opposition Congress, was taken up in the Haryana Assembly, with Speaker Gian Chand Gupta reserving two-hour discussion

Congress' no-confidence motion against Khattar govt taken up in Haryana
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 11:49 AM IST

Assam Assembly polls: PM Modi, Shah, Nadda among 40 star campaigners of BJP

Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Bihar minister Syed Shahnawaz Hussain will also campaign for the party

Assam Assembly polls: PM Modi, Shah, Nadda among 40 star campaigners of BJP
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 11:44 AM IST

Farmers ready to continue protests till Modi govt lasts: Narendra Tikait

Farmers are ready to stay put on Delhi borders to protest against three agri laws for the remaining three and half years of the Modi government's second term farm leader Narendra Tikait said

Farmers ready to continue protests till Modi govt lasts: Narendra Tikait
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 11:33 AM IST

BJP parliamentary party meeting underway, PM Narendra Modi also present

A meeting of the BJP parliamentary party is underway on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is present at the meeting

BJP parliamentary party meeting underway, PM Narendra Modi also present
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:48 AM IST

I am not in race to become Uttarakhand CM, says BJP MP Ajay Bhatt

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Uttarakhand MP, Ajay Bhatt on Tuesday clarified that he is not in the race to become the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.

I am not in race to become Uttarakhand CM, says BJP MP Ajay Bhatt
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:39 AM IST

Uttarakhand CM candidate may be finalised at BJP legislature meet today

A day after Trivendra Singh Rawat resigned from the chief ministerial post, a meeting of BJP legislature party will be held on Wednesday in which a new Chief Minister candidate is likely to be decided

Uttarakhand CM candidate may be finalised at BJP legislature meet today
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:16 AM IST

From pracharak to CM, Trivendra Singh Rawat travelled a long way

From an obscure RSS 'pracharak' to the CM of Uttarakhand -- it has been quite a journey for Trivendra Singh Rawat who had to quit the top office on Tuesday ahead of next year's state assembly polls

From pracharak to CM, Trivendra Singh Rawat travelled a long way
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 3:28 AM IST

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat resigns, wants namesake at helm

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced it had convened a meeting of the legislature party on Wednesday morning to elect a new CM

Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat resigns, wants namesake at helm
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 1:32 AM IST

Some people trying to target credibility of constitutional bodies: PM

Modi Tuesday said some people always try to target the prestige and credibility of India's constitutional bodies due to their "political interests"

Some people trying to target credibility of constitutional bodies: PM
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:44 PM IST

AINRC seals alliance with BJP and AIADMK in Puducherry; to contest 16 seats

Ending days of suspense, the opposition AINRC in Puducherry on Tuesday firmed up alliance with the BJP and AIADMK

AINRC seals alliance with BJP and AIADMK in Puducherry; to contest 16 seats
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:00 PM IST

BJP targets Congress, Mamata Banerjee after Batla House conviction

The BJP on Tuesday targeted Opposition parties, including the Congress and the Trinamool Congress

BJP targets Congress, Mamata Banerjee after Batla House conviction
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 2:38 PM IST

Supreme Court stays arrest warrant of BJP leader Bharati Ghosh

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the arrest warrant issued against BJP leader and former IPS officer Bharati Ghosh

Supreme Court stays arrest warrant of BJP leader Bharati Ghosh
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 2:17 PM IST

Muzaffarnagar riots: Court accepts closure report of SIT against Som

A special court accepted the closure report filed by UP Police Special Investigation Team against BJP MLA Sangeet Som in a case of uploading an inflammatory video ahead of the communal riots in 2013

Muzaffarnagar riots: Court accepts closure report of SIT against Som
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 1:16 PM IST

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone

The Bharatiya Janata Party's tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:32 AM IST

AAP begins membership drive to take on BJP in 2022 Guj polls

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday launched a drive to increase its membership

AAP begins membership drive to take on BJP in 2022 Guj polls
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 7:28 PM IST