News 18 Afternoon Digest: Mamata Heckled as She Crosses Amit Shah’s Roadshow Venue, Indian Crew of Ship Stuck in Suez Canal May Face Legal Charges
3 years, 9 months ago

News 18 Afternoon Digest: Mamata Heckled as She Crosses Amit Shah’s Roadshow Venue, Indian Crew of Ship Stuck in Suez Canal May Face Legal Charges

News 18  

Mamata Banerjee Heckled With ‘Jai Shri Ram’ Slogans as She Crosses Amit Shah’s Roadshow Venue in Nandigram West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was heckled with Jai Shri Ram slogans by BJP supporters as she crossed the venue of union home minister Amit Shah’s roadshow in Nandigram today. Banerjee and Shah are holding back-to-back roadshows in Nandigram today as the attention turns towards the electoral battle between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her protege-turned-foe Suvendu Adhikari in the high-profile constituency. ‘Danger They Will be Scapegoats’: Indian Crew of Ship Stuck in Suez Canal May Face Legal Charges The next big concern for India after container ship ‘Ever Given’ refloated is what action the Suez Canal Authority may take against the 25 crew members. Myanmar Junta Leader Held Lavish Dinner Party While Troops Killed More Than 100 in Streets Military junta chief Min Aung Hlaing threw a lavish dinner party Saturday while his troops reportedly shot dead more than 100 people in the streets and forced thousands of people to flee into neighboring Thailand, during a weekend of indiscriminate terror and bloodshed that was widely condemned internationally.

India Indian Mamata Mamata Banerjee Shah Rahul Gandhi Read Banerjee Suez Canal Nandigram  shahs  stuck  venue  rahul  india  legal  mamata  ship  suez  banerjee  minister  slogans  indian  leader  roadshow  heckled  read

History of this topic

Posters saying 'Abki Baar Delhi Mei I.N.D.I.A Sarkar' with Mamata Banerjee's photo surface in Kolkata
1 year, 5 months ago

Posters saying 'Abki Baar Delhi Mei I.N.D.I.A Sarkar' with Mamata Banerjee's photo surface in Kolkata

India TV News  

Lok Sabha 2024: Ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections, posters saying 'Abki Baar Delhi Mei I.N.D.I.A Sarkar' have come up at various places across Kolkata in West Bengal. I.N.D.I.A is the new alliance formed by various opposition parties to counter BJP-led National Democratic Alliance in 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The posters have been put up by Trinamool Congress worker …

Mamata Banerjee Refuses To Sit On Dais After 'Jai Shri Ram' Slogans Raised At Vande Bharat Event: Video
2 years ago

Mamata Banerjee Refuses To Sit On Dais After 'Jai Shri Ram' Slogans Raised At Vande Bharat Event: Video

ABP News  

New Delhi: High-octane drama prevailed at West Bengal's Howrah Station on Friday as a section of the invited crowd there began raising slogans of "Jai Shri Ram". A visibly annoyed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee refused to get up on the dais from where the Vande Bharat express to New Jalpaiguri was to be flagged off. #WATCH | 'Jai …

UP Elections 2022: Mamata Banerjee shown black flags in Varanasi during campaign for SP
2 years, 10 months ago

UP Elections 2022: Mamata Banerjee shown black flags in Varanasi during campaign for SP

India TV News  

Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, was shown black flags, allegedly by the activists of Hindu Yuva Vahini amid chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' and 'Modi-Modi' when she arrived in Varanasi on Wednesday night. The West Bengal chief minister's convoy was passing through Chetganj area when a group of Hindu Yuva Vahini workers started raising slogans …

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds
3 years, 4 months ago

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds

India TV News  

Is Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, going to contest the Bhowanipore Assembly seat once again against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee? During the West Bengal assembly elections held 4 months ago, Adhikari had defeated Banerjee from Nandigram assembly seat. The Election Commission on Saturday announced the date for the by-elections for three Assembly constituencies including …

Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results
3 years, 6 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results

India TV News  

Admitting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's petition for hearing, the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed that notice be served upon Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, whose victory from Nandigram in the assembly elections was challenged by her. Justice Shampa Sarkar directed that Banerjee's election petition will be taken up for hearing on August 12. Justice Sarkar held that …

Bengal's politics of by-election: The BJP game plan to checkmate Mamata
3 years, 6 months ago

Bengal's politics of by-election: The BJP game plan to checkmate Mamata

India Today  

Mamata Banerjee's defeat in Nandigram despite her party's thumping victory in the recently concluded West Bengal assembly election has become the BJP's proverbial stick to beat the Trinamool Congress with. Though Mamata is quite keen to hold the by-elections as early as possible, the mood in the BJP camp is quite contrary. BJP sources say in his recent meeting with …

Mamata vs Suvendu case: Preserve Nandigram poll documents and videos, Calcutta HC tells EC
3 years, 6 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu case: Preserve Nandigram poll documents and videos, Calcutta HC tells EC

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Comission to preserve all documents, election papers, devices and video recordings connected to the West Bengal Assembly election that took place earlier this year. The high court issued directions while hearing a petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Suvendu Adhikari's victory from Nandigram during the assembly election …

Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Challenging Suvendu Adhikari's Election From Nandigram On June 24
3 years, 6 months ago

Calcutta High Court To Hear Mamata Banerjee's Election Petition Challenging Suvendu Adhikari's Election From Nandigram On June 24

Live Law  

The Election Petition moved by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before the Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikari's election win from the Nandigram constituency in the West Bengal Assembly Polls will be heard next week on Thursday.The Bench of Justice Kaushik Chandra listed the matter for next week after the matter was mentioned before the bench and. The Election …

Breaking: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Moves Calcutta High Court Challenging Nandigram Election Results
3 years, 6 months ago

Breaking: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Moves Calcutta High Court Challenging Nandigram Election Results

Live Law  

West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee moves an Election Petition before the Calcutta High Court challenging Suvendu Adhikary's election win from the Nandigram constituency in the West Bengal Assembly Polls.The matter will be heard by the Bench of Justice Kaushik Chandra at 11 AM tomorrow.West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee moves an Election Petition before. West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata …

Mamata Banerjee wins West Bengal again, to take vaccine fight to Centre now
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata Banerjee wins West Bengal again, to take vaccine fight to Centre now

Business Standard  

Mamata Banerjee wins West Bengal again, to take vaccine fight to Centre now 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 Premium West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee waves to his supporters during his …

Exclusive | BJP wouldn't have crossed even 50 seats without EC's help: Mamata Banerjee
3 years, 8 months ago

Exclusive | BJP wouldn't have crossed even 50 seats without EC's help: Mamata Banerjee

India Today  

In her first exclusive interview after winning the West Bengal Assembly election, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee slammed the Election Commission of India saying the poll panel worked like the "BJP's spokesperson" during the election. Speaking to India Today TV's Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, Mamata Banerjee said the BJP's seat tally would not have crossed even 50 without the help …

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram by 1956 votes
3 years, 8 months ago

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram by 1956 votes

India Today  

The neck-and-neck fight in the coveted Nandigram assembly constituency finally ended late Sunday night with BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari defeating Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee by 1956 votes. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee moved from her traditional Bhabanipur seat to Nandigram, where she was challenged by her former close aide Suvendu Adhikari, who is a local and BJP candidate from the …

nandigram election result, nandigram result live, nandigram counting live, mamata banerjee seat, mamata banerjee seat – India TV
3 years, 8 months ago

nandigram election result, nandigram result live, nandigram counting live, mamata banerjee seat, mamata banerjee seat – India TV

India TV News  

Nandigram West Bengal Assembly Election Results 2021: After a dramatic see-saw battle, BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari has defeated Trinamool supremo and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram. 12:35 PM: Nandigram Result LIVE: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee tails by over 8,000 votes against her BJP rival Suvendu Adhikari. 11 AM: Nandigram Results Live: As per trends available at 11 am, BJP …

Mamata faces reality check from BJP day after questioning Centre’s vaccine policy
3 years, 8 months ago

Mamata faces reality check from BJP day after questioning Centre’s vaccine policy

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for carrying out a false propaganda to belittle the Centre's efforts to arrest the spread of Covid-19. Amit Malviya, party's co-in charge of West Bengal, said that when the state had plunged into a major crisis but the she skipped several meetings convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Bengal Polls 2021: Mamata Banerjee promises to ensure safety, education for all
3 years, 9 months ago

Bengal Polls 2021: Mamata Banerjee promises to ensure safety, education for all

India TV News  

Amid election campaigning in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday stressed that she works collaboratively with both Hindu and Muslim communities and will ensure safety and education for all. Speaking at a public gathering at Khanakul Library Ground, Banerjee said: "I work together with Hindus and Muslims, safeguarding your security, society, education and workplace is my responsibility." Lashing …

Bengal Elections phase 2: All the drama at Nandigram, where Mamata is up against Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 9 months ago

Bengal Elections phase 2: All the drama at Nandigram, where Mamata is up against Suvendu Adhikari

Op India  

All eyes are on the Nandigram Assembly seat, where TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee’s fierce battle with the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari is underway in the second phase of the eight-phase West Bengal assembly election today. #WATCH: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee speaks to Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar over the phone at a polling booth in Nandigram. #ElectionsWithNDTV | “I want elections to …

Nandigram votes to decide Mamata Banerjee's future. How has it voted in the past
3 years, 9 months ago

Nandigram votes to decide Mamata Banerjee's future. How has it voted in the past

India Today  

Nandigram, one of the 30 seats where voting is taking place in West Bengal on Thursday, has become the epicentre of the electoral contest not only in the second phase of polls but of all Assembly elections. While stakes are high for BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has practically risked her political future by …

Bengal polls second phase: Mamata vs Suvendu in Nandigram and other key contests on April 1
3 years, 9 months ago

Bengal polls second phase: Mamata vs Suvendu in Nandigram and other key contests on April 1

India TV News  

Bengal polls second phase will be held on Thursday that will witness the most awaited contest in the 8-phased assembly election. Out of 30 constituencies where polling is scheduled, Nandigram is going to be the prime focus as incumbent chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her former close aide Suvendu Adhikari now with the BJP are in the fray. Key candidates …

Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari: Battleground Nandigram heats up
3 years, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari: Battleground Nandigram heats up

Op India  

As Nandigram goes to vote in the high octane West Bengal State Assembly elections on Thursday, the campaigning for the high profile seat ended on an intense note. Adhikari, Mamata Banerjee’s former aide, quit the TMC and joined the BJP few months prior to the assembly elections. When Mamata Banerjee’s car passed by, the BJP workers loudly chanted Jai Shri …

Polarisation, Development Buzzwords as Nandigram Campaign Ends With Jabs And Taunts
3 years, 9 months ago

Polarisation, Development Buzzwords as Nandigram Campaign Ends With Jabs And Taunts

News 18  

Election campaigning for the high-profile Nandigram seat came to an end on Tuesday evening, but not before Bharatiya Janata Party nominee Suvendu Adhikari pulled out all the stops to embarrass his mentor-turned-opponent, chief minister Mamata Banerjee. “Bole bole Nandigram, Jai Shri Ram, Jai Shri Ram.” Loudspeakers blared out this slogan at Union home minister Amit Shah’s road show here on …

All eyes on Mamata vs Suvendu in Nandigram as Bengal, Assam head for phase 2 voting
3 years, 9 months ago

All eyes on Mamata vs Suvendu in Nandigram as Bengal, Assam head for phase 2 voting

India Today  

With the poll season fully underway in India amid the shadow of Covid-19, Assam and West Bengal will vote tomorrow in the second phase of assembly elections in both states. BENGAL ELECTIONS PHASE 2: In Bengal, the TMC and BJP are contesting in all the 30 seats, while CPI is in the fray in 15 and its alliance partners of …

West Bengal polls: BJP supporters greet Mamata Banerjee with 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans in Nandigram
3 years, 9 months ago

West Bengal polls: BJP supporters greet Mamata Banerjee with 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans in Nandigram

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday was greeted with 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans by Bharatiya Janata Party supporters at Reyapara in Nandigram, where she had been camping for the past two days. #WATCH Nandigram: Slogans of 'Jai Sri Ram' raised by BJP supporters as CM Mamata Banerjee was going to visit the house of a TMC worker who …

Didi will face big defeat in Nandigram, says Amit Shah as he holds mega roadshow | EXCLUSIVE
3 years, 9 months ago

Didi will face big defeat in Nandigram, says Amit Shah as he holds mega roadshow | EXCLUSIVE

India TV News  

On the last of campaigning for the second phase of West Bengal Assembly elections, battleground Nandigram witnessed mega roadshows by both Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. While Mamata Banerjee showcased her party's might in Sona Chura area, BJP's roadshow featured Mamata's chief challenger Suvendu Adhikari and Union Minister Amit Shah. Speaking to reporters during a press conference after the …

Mamata intensifies efforts to woo voters as Nandigram campaigning ends Tuesday
3 years, 9 months ago

Mamata intensifies efforts to woo voters as Nandigram campaigning ends Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee intensified efforts to woo voters before campaigning for the second phase of the assembly poll ends in Nandigram on Tuesday evening. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses during a public meeting, in Nandigram on Sunday. Nandigram will witness the most high-profile contest of the state assembly elections with the chief minister taking on her former …

Ground report: Will Nandigram vote for Mamata or Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 9 months ago

Ground report: Will Nandigram vote for Mamata or Suvendu Adhikari

Op India  

About 150 kms away from where I live rests the star constituency of Nandigram, which is expected to see a battle of the Titans this election cycle. Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata Banerjee’s point-person in Nandigram, quit TMC and joined the BJP recently. Not only did Suvendu Adhikari join BJP, but it was declared that he will fight the 2021 election from …

Want to provide free vaccine to all, but PM Modi creating hurdles: Mamata at Jhargram rally
3 years, 9 months ago

Want to provide free vaccine to all, but PM Modi creating hurdles: Mamata at Jhargram rally

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday blamed the Centre saying she wanted to give free coronavirus vaccines to the people of the state but the Modi government is not allowing it to happen. Addressing a poll rally in Bengal's Jhargram, Mamata Banerjee blamed the Modi government for creating obstacles to allow access to her government for providing free …

Mamata Banerjee may contest from a safe Tollygunge seat: Reports
3 years, 10 months ago

Mamata Banerjee may contest from a safe Tollygunge seat: Reports

Op India  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief, Mamata Banerjee is likely to contest from a second seat, reports The Sunday Guardian. As per the sources in the TMC, Mamata Banerjee may contest from another safe seat as she finds it tough to continue the campaign in the high-profile Nandigram constituency. Interestingly, Mamata Banerjee, who announced the TMC candidates’ list …

BJP on Mamata Nandigram incident: Drama won't yield results this time
3 years, 10 months ago

BJP on Mamata Nandigram incident: Drama won't yield results this time

India Today  

A day after Mamata Banerjee was injured while campaigning in Nandigram in what she said was an attack on her, West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said that "such a drama to garner sympathy votes" would not yield any results this time. Dilip Ghosh demanded a CBI probe, saying it needs to be seen whether the incident was a "well-scripted …

Battle for Nandigram: What's Mamata Banerjee's gameplan?
3 years, 10 months ago

Battle for Nandigram: What's Mamata Banerjee's gameplan?

India TV News  

The stage is set and the game has begun. The protégé, Suvendu Adhikari, had challenged his political mentor, Mamata Banerjee, to contest from Nandigram, and the West Bengal Chief Minister has taken the bait. In his first mega rally in Kolkata after the announcement of poll dates in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a jibe at Mamata Banerjee …

'Was it Taliban': BJP raises questions over Mamata's injury claims
3 years, 10 months ago

'Was it Taliban': BJP raises questions over Mamata's injury claims

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has raised questions over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims that she suffered injuries during election campaigning in Nandigram. Reacting to Mamata's claims, West Bengal BJP Vice-President Arjun Singh asked if it was Taliban that attacked her convoy. Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata's BJP rival in Nandigram, also said that Bengal chief minister was claiming conspiracy against …

Bengal polls 2021: Mamata files nomination from Nandigram, sets up epic battle against Suvendu
3 years, 10 months ago

Bengal polls 2021: Mamata files nomination from Nandigram, sets up epic battle against Suvendu

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed her nomination papers from the high-profile Nandigram Assembly seat in in Purba Medinipur district on Wednesday. Mamata will cross swords with her former close aide-turned-bete noire Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP in Nandigram. Adhikari won the Nandigram seat in the 2016 assembly election, while another TMC candidate emerged victorious from the constituency …

After Suvendu Adhikari makes the ‘Kashmir’ jibe, Mamata Banerjee spends 10 minutes chanting Hindu mantras in Nandigram
3 years, 10 months ago

After Suvendu Adhikari makes the ‘Kashmir’ jibe, Mamata Banerjee spends 10 minutes chanting Hindu mantras in Nandigram

Op India  

Mamata Banerjee seems to be watching her empire disintegrate right before her eyes. As Mamata Banerjee decides to take on Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram, the Chief Minister seems to have decided to prove her Hindu credentials just before filing nominations. Addressing TMC workers in Nandigram, Mamata Banerjee recited several Hindu mantras, including the Chandipaath, for 10 minutes straight to counter …

News 18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi vs Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata Today; Why BJP Pitted Suvendu Against Mamata in the Bloody Fields of Nandigram and Other Stories
3 years, 10 months ago

News 18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi vs Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata Today; Why BJP Pitted Suvendu Against Mamata in the Bloody Fields of Nandigram and Other Stories

News 18  

Assembly Election 2021 News LIVE Updates: PM Modi vs Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata Today; Actor Mithun Chakraborty to Join BJP’s Brigade Parade Ground Rally Actor Mithun Chakraborty will join Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mega rally at the iconic Brigade Parade ground today, ending speculation about his political innings. TMC Protégé Turned Bete Noire: Why BJP Pitted Suvendu Against Mamata in …

Mamata Banerjee will face a big defeat in Nandigram: Suvendu Adhikari | Exclusive
3 years, 10 months ago

Mamata Banerjee will face a big defeat in Nandigram: Suvendu Adhikari | Exclusive

India TV News  

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, the former close aide of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who joined the saffron party and will contest election from Nandigram seat, in an exclusive conversation with India TV has said that he will win by over 50,000 votes. BJP has nominated Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram seat against Mamata Banerjee. Lashing out at Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu …

Will defeat Mamata in Nandigram, send her back to Kolkata: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 10 months ago

Will defeat Mamata in Nandigram, send her back to Kolkata: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari said on Saturday he would defeat Mamata Banerjee, his former boss and West Bengal chief minister, and send her back to Kolkata. I am going to Nandigram to defeat her and send her back to Kolkata,” Adhikari said while addressing a rally in the state’s Muchipara area. The BJP leader, who has said he …

Mamata outsider, I'm son of Nandigram soil, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 10 months ago

Mamata outsider, I'm son of Nandigram soil, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

India Today  

If Trinamool Congress comes back to power, "Bengal will become Kashmir", Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP said on Saturday. Speaking exclusively to India Today TV, Suvendu Adhikari said, "She is taking a house on rent but she is an outsider in Nandigram." Asked whether he will the BJP's chief ministerial face in Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari told India Today TV, "I …

Bengal polls: Will Suvendu Adhikari fight Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram
3 years, 10 months ago

Bengal polls: Will Suvendu Adhikari fight Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram

Op India  

The BJP has upped its ante, ahead of the upcoming State Legislative elections in West Bengal. While the party is expected to announce its list of candidates for the polls, rumours are rife about heavyweight BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari contesting against incumbent Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in his bastion of Nandigram. Banerjee, who had earlier contested from the Bhabanipur constituency, …

Mamata vs Suvendu confirmed: At CEC meet, BJP decides to take battle to Didi in Nandigram
3 years, 10 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu confirmed: At CEC meet, BJP decides to take battle to Didi in Nandigram

India Today  

An already high-voltage battle in West Bengal is all set to get even more interesting as top BJP sources have confirmed that Suvendu Adhikari will be fighting against CM Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram. With the confirmation, the most high-profile contest in the high-stakes Bengal polls will be a direct fight between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her former confidant and …

BJP meet on Bengal candidates over, Suvendu vs Mamata likely in Nandigram
3 years, 10 months ago

BJP meet on Bengal candidates over, Suvendu vs Mamata likely in Nandigram

India Today  

The West Bengal Assembly election 2021 is likely to witness a direct contest between friends-turned-foes Suvendhu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee at Nandigram. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has already announced to contest as the Trinamool Congress candidate from Nandigram. Speaking to India Today TV, Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said a direct contest between Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari …

Even if I don't contest Nandigram, will ensure Mamata Banerjee's defeat: Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 10 months ago

Even if I don't contest Nandigram, will ensure Mamata Banerjee's defeat: Suvendu Adhikari

India Today  

BJP’s latest heavyweight recruit Suvendu Adhikari has said even if the party doesn’t field him from Nandigram against TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, he will ensure that she loses the contest in Nandigram, which is considered a bastion of the Adhikaris. Ahead of his Delhi visit, Suvendu Adhikari said, “Whether the party nominates me or not, I will defeat Mamata Banerjee …

'Aisa current lagega ki...': Nitin Gadkari taunts Mamata Banerjee at Joypur rally
3 years, 10 months ago

'Aisa current lagega ki...': Nitin Gadkari taunts Mamata Banerjee at Joypur rally

India TV News  

Politics in battleground West Bengal is getting more intense as the date of the polls is nearing. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari basically asked the people of Bengal that choosing BJP would mean choosing development in the state. Lashing out at Mamata over TMC's outsider remark over BJP, Nitin Gadkari said Bengal Chief Minister considers the BJP as an "outsider party" …

Mamata vs Suvendu confirmed? Dilip Ghosh says Adhikari likely to contest from Nandigram
3 years, 10 months ago

Mamata vs Suvendu confirmed? Dilip Ghosh says Adhikari likely to contest from Nandigram

India Today  

With West Bengal assembly elections round the corner, state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday said new entrant Suvendu Adhikari is likely to contest from the Nandigram seat but they are yet to speak to him officially. Speculation over Suvendu Adhikari contesting on a BJP ticket from Nandigram arose after West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee declared she will contest the …

BJP challenges Mamata to announce she will contest only from Nandigram, TMC hits back
3 years, 10 months ago

BJP challenges Mamata to announce she will contest only from Nandigram, TMC hits back

India Today  

The BJP Saturday challenged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to announce that she will contest the coming state election only from Nandigram if she is confident of her victory, prompting TMC to hit back and ask the saffron party to first name its chief ministerial candidate. BJP national general secretary and Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya in a tweet asked …

'Contest Only From Nandigram': BJP Challenges Mamata Banerjee, TMC Hits Back
3 years, 10 months ago

'Contest Only From Nandigram': BJP Challenges Mamata Banerjee, TMC Hits Back

News 18  

The BJP Saturday challenged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to announce that she will contest the coming state election only from Nandigram if she is confident of her victory, prompting TMC to hit back and ask the saffron party to first name its chief ministerial candidate. BJP national general secretary and Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya in a tweet asked …

Mamata Banerjee should get a letter pad ready with words 'former CM' written on it: Suvendu Adhikari
3 years, 11 months ago

Mamata Banerjee should get a letter pad ready with words 'former CM' written on it: Suvendu Adhikari

India TV News  

Suvendu Adhikari, former Mamata's aide and TMC leader who joined BJP ahead of the upcoming election in the state this year, has hit out at Bengal Chief Minister saying he will defeat Mamata Banerjee over 50,000 votes, and if failed, will leave politics. Suvendu's remark has come after Mamata Banerjee announced that she will contest in the upcoming election from …

Mamata to Contest Bengal Polls from Suvendu Home Turf Nandigram, Won't Abandon Bhawanipur Either
3 years, 11 months ago

Mamata to Contest Bengal Polls from Suvendu Home Turf Nandigram, Won't Abandon Bhawanipur Either

News 18  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Monday that she will contest the upcoming elections in the state from Nandigram, the seat held by rebel Suvendu Adhikari who joined the BJP. Looks like, once again, TMC has come up with this well thought strategy to field Mamata from Nandigram considering it is a minority dominated region as well as …

Battle lines drawn: Mamata Banerjee to contest Bengal polls from Suvendu's stronghold Nandigram
3 years, 11 months ago

Battle lines drawn: Mamata Banerjee to contest Bengal polls from Suvendu's stronghold Nandigram

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has announced that she will fight upcoming assembly elections from Nandigram seat, which Suvendu Adhikari won in 2016 as TMC candidate. Speaking at a rally in Nandigram, Banerjee in a reference to the party leaders, including Adhikari, who have joined the BJP, said that she is not worried about those …

Bengal election: Mamata's strategy to retain Nandigram after Suvendu's exit
3 years, 11 months ago

Bengal election: Mamata's strategy to retain Nandigram after Suvendu's exit

India Today  

Nandigram is not just any other West Bengal village. After many years, one of Mamata Banerjee’s trusted ministers from the area, Suvendu Adhikari, has left her Trinamool Congress and joined BJP. Mamata Banerjee made a pre-emptive move by ousting Suvendu Adhikari’s father and brother from Trinamool Congress. Every constituency there has a significant number of Muslim voters who, according to …

Lok Sabha Election results: Narendra Modi makes big dent in Bengal as Mamata Banerjee pays for pandering to minorities
5 years, 7 months ago

Lok Sabha Election results: Narendra Modi makes big dent in Bengal as Mamata Banerjee pays for pandering to minorities

Firstpost  

“No Congress, no Bam, zor se bolo Jai Sri Ram.” That’s the slogan reverberating in West Bengal where the BJP is poised to bag 16-odd seats. But the impact of this “minor” incident was felt afterwards when none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled this event and chanted “Jai Sri Ram” at a public rally held after the incident, …

Discover Related