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Muslims hold a political veto in Bengal, they decide who will rule and who will not: Swapan Dasgupta
OpIndia had a long conversation with Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta regarding Bengal politics and the Bengali society today.
BJP president JP Nadda blames the opposition for fueling communal tensions a day after they signed a letter for communal harmony
BJP president JP Nadda blamed opposition parties for fueling communal violence in the country due to their divisive politics.
Republic Day tableau controversy: How West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu allegations of ‘bias’ are baseless
Several states' tableau for the Republic Day parade were rejected, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal.
Will seek legal opinion on nominating Mamata Banerjee as Chancellor of all universities in West Bengal instead of governor: State education minister
Calling the appointment of governor as chancellor of universities colonial legacy, WB education minister suggested to make CM the chancellor
As TMC continues to poach Congress leaders, it is disinterested in coordinating with Congress in parliament, may skip opposition meeting
TMC to skip a meeting of opposition parties called by Congress to plan a joint strategy against Modi gov during winter session in parliament
Supreme Court likely to hear Suvendu Adhikari’s petition to transfer Mamata Banerjee’s election result plea outside Bengal
Fearing a fair hearing may not be possible in Calcutta High Court, Suvendu Adhikari had moved a petition before Supreme Court on July 14.
West Bengal: Cattle smuggles from Bangladesh attack BSF team at the border in Cooch Bihar, two smugglers killed while one jawan injured
After Bangladeshi cattle smugglers attacked BSF personnel with iron rods, sticks and sickles, BSF retaliated and 2 smugglers were killed
ED and CBI officials probing Narada sting case need not appear before WB assembly speaker on his summons, rules Calcutta HC
The HC order is a huge relief for the CBI and ED probing the Narada sting case since WB Assembly Speaker had summoned them several times
Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur assembly seat, BJP says courtesy to fake voters
The bypolls were conducted because Mamata Banerjee lost the Nandigram seat she was contesting from in elections held earlier this year to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari.
Remembering Bengal’s Pritilata Waddedar on her death anniversary, who chose to die at 21 than being caught by British
Through her example, Pritilata Waddedar sent out a message to the women of Bengal that they can march shoulder to shoulder with men in liberating the country from the British.
