Sharad Pawar Backs Mamata Banerjee's Leadership Potential
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Sharad Pawar Backs Mamata Banerjee's Leadership Potential

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday acknowledged the leadership potential of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, emphasising her prominence as a national leader and the competence of her party's representatives in Parliament. Earlier, Senior Congress leader TS Singh Deo remarked that Mamata Banerjee, being a member of the INDIA alliance, would have any decisions regarding her future role made collectively by the alliance members. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut also expressed support for Mamata Banerjee's role in the alliance, saying that they also want her to be a major partner. On December 3, Congress MP Kirti Azad responded to suggestions by TMC leaders that Mamata Banerjee should lead the INDIA bloc following Congress' defeat in the Maharashtra assembly elections.

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'I Am Indebted': Mamata On Oppn Leaders Backing Her To Lead INDIA Bloc
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1 week, 4 days ago

'I Am Indebted': Mamata On Oppn Leaders Backing Her To Lead INDIA Bloc

ABP News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed gratitude to several senior leaders of the INDIA bloc for supporting her as the potential leader of the non-BJP coalition. therefore she has the right to say so.” Prominent leaders like NCP chief Sharad Pawar and RJD president Lalu Prasad have expressed their support for Mamata Banerjee. Additionally, YSRCP Rajya Sabha …

Mamata Banerjee thanks those backing her for INDIA bloc leadership: ‘I also want…'
1 week, 5 days ago

Mamata Banerjee thanks those backing her for INDIA bloc leadership: ‘I also want…'

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the leaders who have backed her for a leadership role within the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance bloc, PTI reported. Sharad Pawar, Lalu Yadav back Mamata Earlier, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav openly backed Mamata Banerjee. Pawar had expressed his …

Mamata Banerjee’s first reaction after Opposition leaders back her as INDIA bloc leader: ‘Grateful to…’
1 week, 5 days ago

Mamata Banerjee’s first reaction after Opposition leaders back her as INDIA bloc leader: ‘Grateful to…’

Live Mint  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banarjee on Wednesday thanked Opposition leaders after they backed her as the leader of INDIA bloc amid discussions about leadership change. Several opposition leaders, including Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and former Bihar Chief Minister and Union Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, have backed Mamata. The YSR Congress Party, which is …

'Want INDIA to stay well': Mamata thanks leaders backing her to lead opposition alliance
1 week, 5 days ago

'Want INDIA to stay well': Mamata thanks leaders backing her to lead opposition alliance

New Indian Express  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday thanked leaders backing her to lead the opposition’s INDIA bloc grouping, as talks intensify over a possible shift in the coalition’s leadership. Addressing a gathering in Purba Medinipur, the Trinamool Congress chief extended her good wishes to the leaders and their respective parties, emphasizing unity and well-being. I also want INDIA to …

Mamata Banerjee on leaders backing her to lead INDIA bloc: 'Indebted to everyone who honoured me'
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1 week, 5 days ago

Mamata Banerjee on leaders backing her to lead INDIA bloc: 'Indebted to everyone who honoured me'

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today thanked several senior leaders of the INDIA bloc for backing her as the leader of the non-BJP coalition. Mamata Banerjee expressed her gratitude to the leaders who have backed her for a leadership role in the INDIA bloc, amid growing discussions about a change in the alliance's leadership. Earlier, Nationalist Congress Party president …

Mamata Banerjee 'indebted' to leaders who backed her as INDIA bloc head
1 week, 5 days ago

Mamata Banerjee 'indebted' to leaders who backed her as INDIA bloc head

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed gratitude to senior leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc for supporting her as a potential leader of the coalition. BACKING FOR MAMATA AS INDIA BLOC HEAD Several prominent opposition leaders, including RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, Samajwadi Party leader Udaiveer Singh, and YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy, have voiced support …

Lalu Prasad Supports Mamata Banerjee's Leadership of INDIA Bloc
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1 week, 6 days ago

Lalu Prasad Supports Mamata Banerjee's Leadership of INDIA Bloc

Deccan Chronicle  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee has garnered support from several key leaders in the opposition alliance after expressing her willingness to lead the INDIA bloc. Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has openly supported Mamata Banerjee’s bid to head the INDIA bloc. Mamata Banerjee’s Dissatisfaction with Current INDIA Bloc Leadership Earlier this week, Mamata …

Mamata Banerjee to lead INDIA bloc? Lalu Prasad Yadav extends support to TMC chief– ’Congress’ objection means nothing’
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1 week, 6 days ago

Mamata Banerjee to lead INDIA bloc? Lalu Prasad Yadav extends support to TMC chief– ’Congress’ objection means nothing’

Live Mint  

RJD chief and former Bihar chief minister, Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday extended support to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee to take a leadership role in the opposition INDIA bloc. Lalu's support for the West Bengal Chief Minister comes two days after the Trinamool Congress raised the pitch on the demand to make her the leader of the INDIA bloc. …

Row over Lalu Prasad's vulgar jibe at Nitish Kumar, NDA says he needs help
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1 week, 6 days ago

Row over Lalu Prasad's vulgar jibe at Nitish Kumar, NDA says he needs help

India Today  

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday stirred a huge controversy with his vulgar remarks against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. #WATCH | Delhi: On Former Bihar CM and RJD chief Lalu Yadav's statement regarding Mamata Banerjee leading the INDIA Bloc, JMM MP Mahua Majhi says, ".There is no official statement from our party yet. #WATCH | Delhi | On …

Trinamool's 'Mamata Banerjee should lead INDIA' finds more backers, rift deepens
1 week, 6 days ago

Trinamool's 'Mamata Banerjee should lead INDIA' finds more backers, rift deepens

India Today  

The rift in the opposition camp widened as RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav became the latest leader to back West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA bloc. Ever since Mamata Banerjee set off a churn by evincing interest in leading the INDIA bloc last week, several non-Congress parties have closed ranks behind her, including Jagan Mohan Reddy's …

Who will lead INDIA bloc? Mamata Banerjee finds more support amid rift within alliance
1 week, 6 days ago

Who will lead INDIA bloc? Mamata Banerjee finds more support amid rift within alliance

India TV News  

Amid rift within the Opposition camp on who will lead it, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav became the latest leader to back West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA bloc. Lalu Prasad Yadav extended support to Mamata Banerjee to lead INDIA bloc, saying "We will support Mamta Banerjee. Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that INDIA bloc has …

Tejashwi Yadav, Sharad Pawar Back Mamata for I.N.D.I.A. Head
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2 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav, Sharad Pawar Back Mamata for I.N.D.I.A. Head

Deccan Chronicle  

KOLKATA: Days after Trinamul supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was ready to head the I.N.D.I.A. “We have no issue with Mamata Banerjee leading the bloc, but keeping in mind there are so many senior politicians in the the anti-BJP coalition, there's a need to sit together and take a collective decision on choosing a leader,” …

'Only Leader Who Has Repeatedly Defeated BJP:' TMC Demands To Make Mamata As INDIA bloc's Leader
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2 weeks ago

'Only Leader Who Has Repeatedly Defeated BJP:' TMC Demands To Make Mamata As INDIA bloc's Leader

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 8 : The Trinamool Congress on Sunday raised the pitch on the demand to make its chief Mamata Banerjee the leader of the INDIA bloc, with party MP Kirti Azad saying she is the "most suitable" for the job as she is the only leader who has repeatedly defeated the BJP. West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee's statement …

‘No Issue With Mamata Banerjee, But…’: Tejashwi Yadav Seeks ‘Consensus’ On INDIA Bloc Leadership
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2 weeks ago

‘No Issue With Mamata Banerjee, But…’: Tejashwi Yadav Seeks ‘Consensus’ On INDIA Bloc Leadership

ABP News  

Senior Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday expressed no objection to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee leading the INDIA bloc. Speaking to reporters at the Patna airport, Tejashwi Yadav, who serves as the Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, remarked, “We have no issue with Mamata Banerjee leading the bloc, …

Sharad Pawar Backs Mamata As INDIA Bloc Leader, UP Congress President Says ‘No One Else Can…’
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Sharad Pawar Backs Mamata As INDIA Bloc Leader, UP Congress President Says ‘No One Else Can…’

ABP News  

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar Chief Sharad Pawar has expressed his support for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to lead the Opposition INDIA bloc, citing her capability and track record. Certainly, the Congress has worked in the role of an elder brother and taking everyone along, and only the Congress will take forward.” #WATCH | Lucknow: On the statement of …

Mamata Banerjee vs Congress: Race to lead I.N.D.I. Alliance
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee vs Congress: Race to lead I.N.D.I. Alliance

Op India  

Only six months after the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 results, the race to lead the I.N.D.I. Alliance has begun, with Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee expressing her desire to lead the alliance and Rashtriya Janata Dal claiming the throne for Lalu Prasad Yadav. I am ready to lead the alliance from Bengal itself.” The Trinamool Congress stated that the Mamata …

Want Mamata Banerjee to be major partner of INDIA bloc, will soon talk to her: Sanjay Raut
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Want Mamata Banerjee to be major partner of INDIA bloc, will soon talk to her: Sanjay Raut

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Reacting to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's reported statement 'willing to lead INDIA alliance', Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said that they also want her to be a major partner of the INDIA bloc, adding that they will soon go to talk to Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata. We will soon go to talk to Mamata …

Will Mamata Banerjee Lead INDIA Bloc? Bengal CM's Statement Leaves Opposition Divided
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Will Mamata Banerjee Lead INDIA Bloc? Bengal CM's Statement Leaves Opposition Divided

ABP News  

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has created a loud buzz in the political circles with her statement on the Opposition INDIA bloc. Lucknow: On West Bengal CM Mamata Banrejee's willingness to lead the INDI Alliance, SP leader Udayveer Singh says, "Mamata Banerjee is a prominent leader, and her party has consistently opposed the Bharatiya Janata Party. #WATCH | Delhi: On …

Willing to lead INDIA bloc if given opportunity: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Willing to lead INDIA bloc if given opportunity: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed dissatisfaction with the functioning of the Opposition INDIA bloc, signaling her intent to take charge of the alliance if given an opportunity. Her remarks come days after her party MP Kalyan Banerjee called on the Congress and other INDIA bloc allies to set aside their egos and recognise Mamata Banerjee as the leader …

Mamata Banerjee eyes top position in INDIA bloc: Will Opposition agree?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee eyes top position in INDIA bloc: Will Opposition agree?

India TV News  

INDIA bloc rift: Amid back-to-back setbacks in the crucial Haryana and Maharashtra state elections, a rift has emerged within the opposition I.N.D.I.A. Congress on Mamata Banerjee's remark Congress voiced its opposition and dismissed the possibility of change in INDIA bloc leadership as a "good joke". In a vibrant democracy, the opposition has a big role and responsibility, so if she …

Mamata Banerjee says willing to lead INDIA bloc, takes dig at its functioning
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee says willing to lead INDIA bloc, takes dig at its functioning

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed her dissatisfaction with the functioning of the opposition INDIA bloc and displayed her intent to take charge of the opposition bloc if given the opportunity. In an interview, the Trinamool Congress supremo said that she was one of the founder members of the INDIA bloc, and if given the opportunity, she …

Mamata Banerjee as INDIA chief? Samajwadi Party backs, Congress opposes
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee as INDIA chief? Samajwadi Party backs, Congress opposes

India Today  

The friction in the opposition was out in the open after INDIA allies spoke in differing voices on Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee's remark that she was ready to lead the coalition. While the Samajwadi Party said it would strengthen the alliance following back-to-back poll losses in Haryana and Maharashtra, the Congress voiced its opposition. On the other hand, the RJD …

With focus on welfare and women, Mamata Banerjee takes pole position in Bengal
6 months, 2 weeks ago

With focus on welfare and women, Mamata Banerjee takes pole position in Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Mamata Banerjee Mamata Banerjee. If there is any leader who has consistently, barring 2019, interrupted the BJP’s political plans, it is Mamata Banerjee. A leader who spent decades of her life fighting the draconian and semi-violent communist regime in West Bengal through sheer grit and determination, Banerjee, 69, knows her state and its social landscape intimately. This catapults Banerjee into …

Mamata supporting INDIA bloc to maintain relevance in national politics: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
7 months, 1 week ago

Mamata supporting INDIA bloc to maintain relevance in national politics: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

The Hindu  

West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on May 16 claimed that TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is now endorsing the Opposition INDIA bloc recognising its growing momentum and aiming to maintain her relevance in national politics. Mr. Chowdhury's remark comes a day after Ms. Banerjee's announcement that her party will extend support to the Opposition INDIA bloc from outside to …

Mamata Banerjee disowns brother after remarks: 'I don't do dynasty politics'
9 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee disowns brother after remarks: 'I don't do dynasty politics'

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday decided to disown her younger brother Swapan Banerjee after he expressed his displeasure over the Trinamool Congress's decision to field Prasun Banerjee from Howrah Lok Sabha seat. Swapan Banerjee, who was in Delhi for his relative's treatment, told India Today over the phone that the Trinamool Congress should have given the ticket …

INDIA fissures widen: Mamata Banerjee says she doubts Congress will win ‘even 40 seats’ in Lok Sabha polls
10 months, 3 weeks ago

INDIA fissures widen: Mamata Banerjee says she doubts Congress will win ‘even 40 seats’ in Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday lashed out at INDIA ally Congress, saying she doubts whether the grand old party would be able to win even 40 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The attack comes days after the Trinamool Congress chief announced her decision to contest all 42 seats in her state alone in the general …

Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress-CPI(M) tie-up, says 'won't share single seat' in West Bengal
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress-CPI(M) tie-up, says 'won't share single seat' in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Amid the Congress party's efforts to mollify the Trinamool Congress leadership for an alliance in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee attacked the Mallikarjun Kharge-led party on Wednesday, saying their alliance with the CPI will strengthen the Bharatiya Janata Party. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee with TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata. Mamata Banerjee said she would never be able …

‘Mamata an opportunist’: Adhir Ranjan's jibe after Rahul Gandhi says seat talks underway
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Mamata an opportunist’: Adhir Ranjan's jibe after Rahul Gandhi says seat talks underway

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday lashed out at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, calling her an ‘opportunist’, just hours after Rahul Gandhi said that the Trinamool Congress chief was ‘close to him and his party’. Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Mamata Banerjee. Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi, who is currently in …

Mamata Banerjee to lead religious harmony rally in Kolkata on Jan 22
11 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee to lead religious harmony rally in Kolkata on Jan 22

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, who earlier called the inauguration of the Ram Mandir at Ayodhya on January 22 a “gimmick show” by the Bharatiya Janata Party before the Lok Sabha polls, announced on Tuesday that she will lead a rally in Kolkata on that day and visit places of worship associated with every religion. Although the issue of …

Opinion: With Kharge as mascot, how Mamata plans to steer INDIA armada into battle
1 year ago

Opinion: With Kharge as mascot, how Mamata plans to steer INDIA armada into battle

India Today  

Confirming that she had indeed proposed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s name as the face of the INDIA bloc and potential Prime Minister, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made it abundantly clear that she was in a hurry to start the 2024 Lok Sabha campaign to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party and oust Narendra Modi from office. In West Bengal, …

Mamata Banerjee meets Amitabh Bachchan at his residence Jalsa ahead of I.N.D.I.A alliance meeting
1 year, 3 months ago

Mamata Banerjee meets Amitabh Bachchan at his residence Jalsa ahead of I.N.D.I.A alliance meeting

India TV News  

Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday for the third meeting of INDIA alliance. Ahead of the meeting, Mamata took out time to meet the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan at his residence Jalsa. Last year, Mr Bachchan even attended the opening ceremony for the inaugural Kolkata International Film Festival, where Mamata even advocated the …

At Bengaluru Opposition Meet, Sonia-Mamata Ties Tide Over Congress-TMC Bitterness in Bengal
1 year, 5 months ago

At Bengaluru Opposition Meet, Sonia-Mamata Ties Tide Over Congress-TMC Bitterness in Bengal

News 18  

Sonia Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee share interesting equations. However, sources say the bitterness did not affect the opposition meeting as ties between Sonia Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee lightened the mood, which made the TMC chairperson say, “Our favourite Rahul Gandhi.” Sources say when Mamata met Sonia on Monday evening, they greeted each other like in 2021 when the TMC chief …

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy in Kolkata
1 year, 8 months ago

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy in Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee met Janata Dal leader and former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy at her resident in south Kolkata on Friday. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee met JD leader H D Kumaraswamy at her residence in Kolkata on Friday. “Former CM of Karnataka and @JanataDal_S leader Shri @hd_kumaraswamy called upon Hon’ble CM Smt @MamataOfficial …

Mamata, Akhilesh agree to maintain ‘equal distance’ from BJP, Congress
1 year, 9 months ago

Mamata, Akhilesh agree to maintain ‘equal distance’ from BJP, Congress

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Kolkata on Friday and both parties later announced that they will maintain equal distance from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress while continuing to reach out to other outfits, marking the first stirrings of an Opposition effort to forge a common platform …

Mamata Banerjee revives bid for non-Congress front
1 year, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee revives bid for non-Congress front

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: In a fresh move to build a non-BJP and non-Congress front, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday met Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav in Kolkata. Ms Mamata Banerjee will also meet Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, the Biju Janata Dal supremo, next week. Trinamul Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay said: “Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will meet Naveen …

Mamata Banerjee PM material, best to take on Modi in 2024, says TMC's Shatrughan Sinha
1 year, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee PM material, best to take on Modi in 2024, says TMC's Shatrughan Sinha

India Today  

Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha called his party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as a "prime ministerial candidate" and said she is the sole politician to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In an exclusive interview with India Today, the actor-turned politician said, "Mamata Banerjee single-handedly defeated the BJP in the …

Ahead of presidential election, Mamata meets Himanta in Darjeeling
2 years, 5 months ago

Ahead of presidential election, Mamata meets Himanta in Darjeeling

The Hindu  

Ahead of the election to the office of President, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met her Assam counterpart Himata Biswa Sarma in Darjeeling. The Assam Chief Minister said he was visiting the Darjeeling hills at the invitation of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar. While Ms. Banerjee was visiting the hills to participate in a number of events, …

Mamata, Opposition in a huddle over Presidential polls
2 years, 6 months ago

Mamata, Opposition in a huddle over Presidential polls

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a bid to build a consensus on the presidential candidate, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee landed in the national capital on Tuesday. According to reports, Pawar has declined to be the opposition’s consensus candidate in the upcoming presidential elections. After the meeting, CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury said, “I have been told …

Sharad Pawar pulls out of presidential race, rejects Mamata Banerjee's offer
2 years, 6 months ago

Sharad Pawar pulls out of presidential race, rejects Mamata Banerjee's offer

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday at his residence in Delhi. During the meet, Mamata Banerjee asked Sharad Pawar to be opposition nominee for presidential polls. Though the NCP chief turned down Mamata Banerjee's offer to be opposition nominee for presidential polls, Mamata Banerjee is likely to propose his name again …

'Our people's gift…': Mamata Banerjee thanks voters as TMC nears big bypoll wins
2 years, 8 months ago

'Our people's gift…': Mamata Banerjee thanks voters as TMC nears big bypoll wins

Hindustan Times  

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has thanked voters for what are set to be resounding victories in by-polls to the Asansol Lok Sabha seat and Ballygunge assembly constituency. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee "I sincerely thank the electors of the Asansol parliamentary constituency and the Ballygunge assembly constituency for giving decisive mandate to AITC party candidates," the chief minister …

Mamata Banerjee's advice to Congress after its election flop show
2 years, 9 months ago

Mamata Banerjee's advice to Congress after its election flop show

Hindustan Times  

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that if the Congress wanted the opposition to unite - to fight the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha election - it had to be positive and patient. The Trinamool chief cautioned the Congress against aggression and dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the results of yesterday's assembly elections had decided …

Emphasis on Women Leaders to Counter Mamata, Focus on 'Bhadralok' Image in Bengal BJP's Rejig
3 years ago

Emphasis on Women Leaders to Counter Mamata, Focus on 'Bhadralok' Image in Bengal BJP's Rejig

News 18  

The West Bengal BJP’s major organisational change after back-to-back poll losses has shown an emphasis on women leaders to counter chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s popularity. While the state BJP unit wants to right its wrongs with these structural changes, the introduction of women at major party organisation posts is a significant move. The BJP has appointed two female vice-presidents, two …

Mamata Banerjee To Meet Sharad Pawar In Mumbai Today, Malik Says No Oppn Front Without Congress
3 years ago

Mamata Banerjee To Meet Sharad Pawar In Mumbai Today, Malik Says No Oppn Front Without Congress

ABP News  

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Mumbai Visit: Today is the second day of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to Mumbai. Before meeting Sharad Pawar, Nawab Malik has said that an opposition front is not possible without Congress. pic.twitter.com/S37OVjbpRE — Aaditya Thackeray November 30, 2021 Mamata Banerjee meets Shiv Sena leaders Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut Trinamool Congress chief Mamata …

'Cannot be abroad all the time': Mamata Banerjee takes dig at Rahul Gandhi, Congress responds
3 years ago

'Cannot be abroad all the time': Mamata Banerjee takes dig at Rahul Gandhi, Congress responds

India Today  

After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took a veiled dig at the Congress leadership saying "you can't be abroad most of the time", the Congress leaders responded to her comments saying, "we are the only viable option for the country". Speaking at a function in Mumbai, she called for fighting the BJP unitedly, the TMC supremo took a veiled …

Mamata Banerjee says 'there is no UPA now' after meet with Sharad Pawar
3 years ago

Mamata Banerjee says 'there is no UPA now' after meet with Sharad Pawar

India Today  

There is no United Progressive Alliance now, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday after her meeting with the Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar in Mumbai. Meanwhile, Sharad Pawar said that the meeting with Mamata Banerjee was constructive as both the leaders discussed various issues. Meanwhile, reacting to the development, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury accused Mamata Banerjee of …

'Unwell' Uddhav Thackeray not to meet Mamata Banerjee during her Mumbai visit
3 years ago

'Unwell' Uddhav Thackeray not to meet Mamata Banerjee during her Mumbai visit

India TV News  

Highlights Mamata Banerjee will meet NCP supremo Sharad Pawar in Mumbai Shiv Sena said that Mamata will not meet Uddhav Thackeray as the latter is unwell Mamata is also expected to meet industrialists in Mumbai on December 1 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be on a three-day visit to Mumbai from today, during which she is scheduled to …

Jai Maratha, Jai Bangla: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut
3 years ago

Jai Maratha, Jai Bangla: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached Mumbai on Tuesday for a two-day tour of the city. The TMC leader met Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut at Trident Hotel in the evening. Earlier on Tuesday, Mamata Banerjee visited Dadar’s Siddhivinayak temple and said she prayed for Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/S37OVjbpRE — …

Mamata Banerjee’s TMC is Doing What BJP Set out to Do in 2014—Wiping out Congress
3 years ago

Mamata Banerjee’s TMC is Doing What BJP Set out to Do in 2014—Wiping out Congress

News 18  

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has been on a roll ever since she registered an emphatic victory against a resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party in a bitterly-fought Assembly election earlier this year. On Mamata Banerjee’s recent trip to Delhi, the Trinamool Congress witnessed the entry of former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar, Kirti Azad, formerly with …

Mamata Banerjee to meet Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today
3 years, 1 month ago

Mamata Banerjee to meet Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is likely to meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi today in Delhi. Mamata's visit to Delhi is seen as yet another attempt to mend fences between the two opposition parties ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament and take forward the agenda of the united opposition to counter the BJP's …

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