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ELECTION
| 5-minute read
The more things change, the more they stay the same: How Bengal poll violence proves this again and again
As powers came and went, the myth became a conviction that the ruling party in Bengal controls polls.
POLITICS
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Didi’s ‘national designs’ clear in TMC manifesto
Upcoming Lok Sabha Polls is an opportunity for Mamata to project herself as a credible face among the regional aspirants who are nursing ambitions beyond their regional contours.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
Mimi Chakrabarty and Nusrat Jahan: Didi's new trick or a flawed political strategy?
While political analysts may write off these two inexperienced Tollywood imports, they may actually do wonders.
POLITICS
| 3-minute read
Baying for Bengal: How the BJP is closing in on Mamata Banerjee
Mamata is finding it hard to rely on others, especially when the BJP is aiming slingshots at her and her much-touted claims of honesty.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
What's cooking in the kitchen of 'Federal Front'?
From Farooq Abdullah to KCR — why every one is visiting Mamata Banerjee all of a sudden?
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Why Mamata Banerjee is not happy with Modi-Shah's 2018 Assembly election loss
With the victory of Congress and its possible undercurrents rocking the nation, Mamata's dream of a Federal Front has been dumped.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
Why Mamata Banerjee's dearly trusted Sovon Chatterjee has stepped down from the West Bengal cabinet
The influential leader resigned from two important portfolios – housing and fire services department – apparently because of the party’s interference in his personal life.
POLITICS
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How Mamata Banerjee has emerged as the face of the anti-BJP brigade
Leaders of opposition parties have called on her to play a key role in an emerging third front.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read
How the Opposition is rallying against the BJP
TMC leader Mamata Banerjee has invited Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and will request Sonia Gandhi’s presence at the first-ever political rally of the Opposition.
POLITICS
| 4-minute read