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Saira Shah Halim, the niece of veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, is confident of repeating the 2022 performance in the Lok Sabha. Halim, who has revived the CPI(M)'s fortunes in the Ballygunge Assembly seat in West Bengal, believes that the TMC-BJP binary can be broken. The Left is facing massive anti-incumbency due to various scams, with nearly 26,000 teachers losing their jobs and the former education minister in jail. Halim believes that the Left needs to focus on core people's issues, such as education, jobs, sanitation, air index, water, and illegal construction.

The alpona (artwork) on the steep, winding road leading to Makaibari bears testimony to the visit of G20 delegates for the second tourism working group meeting in April last year. The lush tea bushes, the delegates joining in for the moonlight plucking of Silver Tips Imperial first flush, a favourite of late Queen Elizabeth II, cut a picture of mystical magic. But it's not the Kurseong tea garden's only shining moment - the last few years have been busy for the estate and its bungalow.

In the statement signed by TMC Rajya Sabha party leader Derek O'Brien, the party also asked media outlets not to conflate Ghosh's views with those of the party, warning that doing so might invite legal action

The focus on Ghatal is prominent in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections this year in part because of the candidates in the fray, Deepak Adhikari and Hiranmoy Chattopadhyay, who are popular in the Bengali film industry.

Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said he would not be surprised if he wins the election by 5 lakh votes from Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat.