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Odisha Bandh Today: Left parties, Congress protest against fuel price hike The Left parties have given a six-hour bandh call in Odisha on Thursday against the steep fuel price hike. Leaders of CPI, CPI(M), Forward Block and CPI(ML- Liberation) announced that the bandh would begin at 6 am and continue till 12 pm. State Congress president Niranjan Patnaik said his party will extend its support to the bandh. CPI state secretary Asish Kanungo said vehicles will stay off the roads, shops and other b...

شیئر کریں لنچ کے اختتام پر لارڈویول نے غالباً ایسے ہی رسمی خوش سگالی کے طور پر مجھ سے دریافت کیا کہ اس سب ڈویژن کے عوام کی فلاح وبہبود کے لئے میرے ذہن میں کوئی خاص تجویز ہے؟ موقع غنیمت جان کر میں نے کھٹ سے اپنی ایک دل پسند تجویز پیش کردی جسے اس سے پیشتر کلکتہ میں ریلیف کمشنر کے س...

Reality check: Nearly one-third of BJP MLAs in Bengal defected from other parties ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Fri, May 7 2021 18:51 IST | ​ 2 Views   Reality check: Nearly one-third of BJP MLAs in Bengal defected from other parties. Image Source: IANS News Kolkata, May 7 : The Bharatiya Janata Party won 77 of the 292 seats in the recently concluded Assembly elections in West Bengal, way below the expectations of the party that was eying to wrest power from the ruling Trinamool Congre...

URL copied Giant Killer! BJPs Chandana Bauri, wife of daily wager, beats TMC heavyweight in Saltora Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Chandana Bauri from the Saltora Assembly seat in Bankura district of West Bengal scripted history by winning from here in the just concluded elections. She defeated TMC heavyweight Sontosh Kumar Mondal by a margin of more than 4,000 votes. What makes Bauris electoral success one of the historic wins in the polls is that she is a wife of a daily wag...

NEW DELHI: A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led the Trinamool Congress to a spectacular victory by defeating the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the eastern Indian state of Bengal, experts on Monday warned that the BJP’s loss in the crucial regional polls could have significant implications on national politics. Five state assemblies went to the polls last month. However, the Bengal polls were the most watched and bitterly contested, with the top BJP leadership putting everything ...

BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing an election rally at Dumurjala in Howrah on April 6, 2021. NEW DELHI: The BJP would have to win the West Bengal assembly elections with absolute majority if it has to wrest power from chief minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC). Otherwise, it might have to sit in the opposition even if it emerges as the single largest party in case the ongoing election throws a hung assembly. There are three scenarios in West Bengal. Either...

Ten smaller outfits, including the former Member of Parliament, A C Shanmugam-led Puthiya Needhi Katchi, on Sunday extended their support to the AIADMK for the April 6 Tamil Nadu assembly elections, the ruling party said. Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchis N R Dhanapalan, Akila Indiya Moovendar Munnani Kazhagam founder leader N Sethuraman, Pasumpon Desiya Kazhagam leader N Jothi Muthuramalinga Thevar, were among those who promised support to the AIADMK. The leaders of the parties called on the ru...

Netaji Bose: Attempted Appropriation by Hindu Nationalism Ram Puniyani 03 Feb 2021 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary was marked by various events this year (January 23). His portrait was unveiled by the President in Rashtrapati Bhavan. It was declared that his anniversary will be celebrated as Parakram Divas (Bravery day). Railway Minister announced the renaming of Howrah-Kalka Mail as Netaji Express. Mamata Banerjee in contrast stated that his an...

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s letters to Nehru show a warmth and intimacy that is often overlooked Netaji’s letters to Jawaharlal Nehru indicate more accord than discord between the two leaders. The letters assume significance at a time when attempts are being made to project their differences Engagement: 0 I n 1928 the Nehru Report, prepared by a committee headed by Motilal Nehru to prepare a draft for the Constitution of free India, was made public. The report was presented on the as...

Highlights India got independence from the British colonial rule in the year 1947, but Bose mysteriously disappeared just two years ahead of this glorious day Had he not disappeared, Indian politics would have taken an altogether different shape If Netaji would have been the first Prime Minister of India in place of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, what would have been the face of the country today New Delhi: The nation will celebrate the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Saturd...