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: Friday, January 22, 2021, 11:00 PM IST West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee uncertain to share dais with PM Modi on Netajis birth anniversary Prime Minister Narendra Modi with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee File Photo Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to call January 23 anything else but ‘Desh Nayak Diwas’. Announcing a ‘padyayatra’ on Saturday from Shyambazar in North Kolkata to Red Road to commemorate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Netaji S...

Now, Cong too claims Netajis legacy ahead of WB Assembly polls ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Thu, Jan 21 2021 21:03 IST | ​ 0 Views Jitin Prasada. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Jan 21 : With Assembly elections in West Bengal around the corner, the Congress too has now jumped into the political fray after BJP and TMC to claim Netaji Subhas Chandra Boses legacy, by promising to build his "tallest statue" in the eastern state. Congress West Bengal affairs incharge Jitin Prasada said: ...

Praveen Davar   |     |   Published 22.01.21, 01:32 AM Subhas Chandra Bose was born on January 23, 1897. Netaji was one of the most charismatic leaders of the Independence movement who, before the saga of the Indian National Army, was twice the president of the Indian National Congress. Bose, who started his political career as a protégé of Deshbandu Chittaranjan Das, became, along with...

The Trinamul-led state and BJP-led central governments are lining up their own events to observe Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary on January 23, intensifying the tug of war over one of Bengal’s foremost icons. Sources close to Mamata Banerjee said she would try and steal a march over the Prime Minister by hosting the state’s events before those of the Centre begin, on Saturday in Calcutta. On Tuesday, the Centre declared January 23 as Parakram Diwas (Valour Day). The railway...

»Its Mamatas Desh Nayak Diwas vs BJPs Parakram Diwas as Parties Fight for Slice of Netajis Legacy 3-MIN READ Its Mamatas Desh Nayak Diwas vs BJPs Parakram Diwas as Parties Fight for Slice of Netajis Legacy Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. While the Centre has decided to celebrate Bose’s birthday as ‘Parakram Diwas’ (the day of valour), Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Tuesday that the day will be observed as ‘Desh Nayak Diwas’ (the day of the national hero). FOLLOW US ON: The ...

Netaji Birth Anniversary Now "Parakram Diwas", PM To Attend Kolkata Event Both the Centre and the Bengal government will begin yearlong celebrations on Januray 23 to mark Netajis 125th birth anniversary year. Updated: January 19, 2021 5:09 pm IST Ahead of the election in Bengal in a few months, Netajis legacy has been dragged into a political race. New Delhi: Netaji Subhash Chandra Boses birth anniversary on January 23 will be marked as " Parakram Diwas (Courage Day)", the government anno...

A consensus on seat sharing for the Bengal polls eluded allies Left and Congress when their leaders met on Sunday, with multiple sources saying the failure did not bode well for the alliance. A source said Congress leadership demanded contesting from 130 of the 294 Assembly seats. The figure, the source added, was an astounding jump from 92 seats it had contested in 2016 state polls as part of the same alliance. “If the Congress is allowed to fight in 130 seats, the Left Front is left with 16...

New Delhi, January 12 Opposition parties have thrown their weight behind the protesting farmers and demanded that the three farm laws be repealed and a special Parliament session called to discuss all issues concerning them. Airing their views during a “special kisan session” of Janta Parliament, leaders of the Congress, TMC, RJD, CPM, CPI and the Forward Bloc pressed for a legislation on MSP with guaranteed procurement. “It is clear that the laws are only meant to benefit the corporate s...

It will not be a bipolar contest in many seats: CPM’s Mohammed Salim SECTIONS Share Synopsis He said the pandemic has given the CPM, that was ousted in 2011 after being in power for 34 years in the state, an opportunity to renew its image among the people. Kolkata: As the Congress and Left parties embark on seat-sharing negotiations for the West Bengal assembly polls, the CPM is working towards making the alliance strong enough to be in direct contest with the BJP or the Trinamool Congress in...

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury. (File) The CPM on Thursday welcomed the Congress’ decision to enter into an electoral alliance with the Left Front in next year’s Assembly polls in West Bengal. CPM is biggest constituent of the Left Front in Bengal. Other constituents are- CPI, Forward Bloc and RSP. The state Congress unit had earlier recommended this move which was also favoured by the Left parties in Bengal. The two parties had contested the 2016 Assembly polls together...