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PM accuses TMC of attacking Central agencies; NIA and BJP have an alliance, retorts Trinamool

Trinamool leaders have been alleging that the NIA investigation in the Bhupatinagar blast of 2022 was an attempt to target its party leaders before the Lok Sabha election.

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NIA says no mala fide intent in action in Bhupatinagar blast case, attack on its team 'unprovoked'

NIA strongly refuted the allegation of mala fide intention while carrying out raids and arrests in a two-year-old blast case during which its team was attacked by an unruly crowd in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district

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Abhishek Banerjee dares BJP to launch schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar in States ruled by the party

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee challenges BJP on social welfare schemes and election tactics in West Bengal.

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"This is fixed; I will join BJP...": TMC MP Arjun Singh

In a major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) before the Lok Sabha elections, MP from Barrackpore constituency, Arjun Singh announced on Thursday that he will join the Bharatiya Janata Party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha election | Trinamool announces candidates for all 42 seats in West Bengal

Lok Sabha election 2024: TMC announces Lok Sabha candidate list at Kolkata rally, Mamata Banerjee sets election tone

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Supreme Court sends mixed signals as ED-States tussle become frequent

Supreme Court grapples with political vendettas as Opposition-ruled States challenge ED actions ahead of Lok Sabha polls.

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West Bengal: ED raids in connection with teacher recruitment scam in Kolkata

A team of the Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with the teacher recruitment scam in the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sandeshkhali reports misleading, Bengal safest for women, says Mamata Banerjee

Sandeshkhali violence: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee defends Bengal's safety for women amid Sandeshkhali storm, criticizes BJP silence on violence against women.

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Supreme Court says no to ED's plea against order not to disclose details of cases related to TMC leader's wife

Supreme Court refuses ED plea against High Court order on Rujira Banerjee probe, media guidelines.

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TMC navigates age debate, public image to prepare Lok Sabha candidate list

TMC's candidate selection for Lok Sabha polls prioritizes winnability, public image, and internal debate over experienced leaders versus younger generation.

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Former Trinamool MLA Tapas Roy joins BJP

Former Trinamool MLA Tapas Roy joins BJP, citing dissatisfaction with Trinamool leadership, strengthening BJP presence in Kolkata.

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TMC lines up six big rallies across West Bengal in March

The party said in its X handle that all these rallies, to follow the mega ‘Jono Gorjan Sabha’ (roar of the masses) in Kolkata, will be addressed by the party’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and the target is to bring at least one lakh people in every such gathering.

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Sandeshkhali violence | Sheikh Shahjahan should be arrested, no stay directed, says Calcutta HC

Sandeshkhali violence: Kolkata TMC leader Kunal Ghosh announces arrest of accused Shajahan Sheikh in seven days amid legal tangles.

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Trinamool leader faces people’s anger at Sandeshkhali

Sandeshkhali violence: Trinamool Congress leader chased by villagers in West Bengal amid allegations of land grab and torture.

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In Bengal, balancing local and national aspirations

The Trinamool Congress is trying to balance local and national aspirations

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Trinamool names Sagarika Ghose, Sushmita Dev, and two others for Rajya Sabha

The TMC on February 11 announced the names of journalist Sagarika Ghose, party leader Sushmita Dev and two others for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from the State

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Abhishek’s absence at Trinamool’s dharna sparks speculation

Speculations arise as Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee is absent from ongoing protests in Kolkata.

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee begins dharna against Centre’s denial of funds under MGNREGS

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee protests against the Union government's denial of funds under key Central schemes.

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Will launch protests if Bengal's dues not cleared by Centre in seven days: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee gave the Centre a seven-day ultimatum to clear all dues failing which the party would launch a massive protest.

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Trinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee attacks Congress, says their demand for Lok Sabha seats is like aiming for the stars

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee criticizes Congress for demanding Lok Sabha seats in Bengal despite losing ground in Assam.

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Veteran and younger TMC members united, party stands with Mamata: Abhishek

Abhishek Banerjee speaks out on the debate over veterans and youth in the Trinamool Congress, emphasizing unity under Mamata Banerjee's leadership.

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Factionalism to the fore on Trinamool’s foundation day

Trinamool Congress' 27th foundation day sparks factionalism, with Abhishek Banerjee's participation in Lok Sabha election being questioned.

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MGNREGS dues and migration, a year of tumult in Centre-State ties for Bengal

Two years on, West Bengal's MGNREGS job cardholders suffer due to Centre's fund stoppage.

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Political violence in panchayat election was the highlight of West Bengal politics in 2023

West Bengal politics in 2023: violence, scams, old guard vs new blood, and more. 2023 Lok Sabha election to be litmus test for BJP and 3rd force.

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Mamata meets PM, calls for release of pending central funds

The Trinamool Congress chairperson was accompanied by nine party MPs including party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

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