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Chief Minister of Indian state of West Bengal

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Mamata Banerjee: Chief Minister of Indian state of West Bengal
Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician who is serving as the 8th and current Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011, the first woman to hold the office. She founded the All India Trinamool Congress party in 1998 after separating from the Indian National Congress, and became its first chairperson. She is often referred to as Didi by her followers and as Pishi by many of her critics.

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West Bengal polls: Rajnath Singh’s ‘khela hobe’ remark; Mamata’s request to EC [Video]

West Bengal polls: Rajnath Singh’s ‘khela hobe’ remark; Mamata’s request to EC

In a politically befitting reply to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 'Khela Hobe' challenge to Bharatiya Janata Party, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh while addressing a rally in the..

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CM Banerjee warns PM Modi, Amit Shah, says not to misuse powers for Bengal polls [Video]

CM Banerjee warns PM Modi, Amit Shah, says not to misuse powers for Bengal polls

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for 'misusing of power' for West Bengal elections. "The Union Home Minister should work for the country...

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'Bengal me dadagiri cholbe na': Rajnath Singh's attack on Mamata Banerjee [Video]

'Bengal me dadagiri cholbe na': Rajnath Singh's attack on Mamata Banerjee

Countering Mamata Banerjee's poll slogan 'Khela Hobe', Union Defence Minister and BJP leader Rajnath Singh on February 26 during a rally in Balurghat said 'Bengal me bado khela hobe', 'Bengal me..

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CM Mamata urges EC not to see Bengal through BJP's eyes [Video]

CM Mamata urges EC not to see Bengal through BJP's eyes

Soon after Election Commission announced assembly poll dates for 4 states including West Bengal, CM Mamata Banerjee urged Election Commission not to see Bengal through BJP's eyes. "I request the..

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Watch: After Mamata Banerjee, Smriti Irani rides scooty during roadshow in Bengal [Video]

Watch: After Mamata Banerjee, Smriti Irani rides scooty during roadshow in Bengal

Union Minister Smriti Irani rode a scooty during a roadshow of BJP in West Bengal. Irani, who is on a day-long visit to the poll-bound state, joined a bike rally on Friday. The BJP minister was seen..

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Watch: Smriti Irani rides scooty during BJP roadshow in Bengal [Video]

Watch: Smriti Irani rides scooty during BJP roadshow in Bengal

Union Minister Smriti Irani rode a scooty on February 26 during BJP's roadshow in Panchpota area of West Bengal for upcoming assembly elections. Interestingly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata..

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Watch: Mamata Banerjee rides e-scooter in protest against fuel price hike [Video]

Watch: Mamata Banerjee rides e-scooter in protest against fuel price hike

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee protested against the fuel price hike in a unique style. On Thursday, Banerjee commuted to and from state secretariat Nabanna on an electric scooter. On the way to..

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Mamata Banerjee drives electric scooter as protest against fuel price hike: Watch | Oneindia News [Video]

Mamata Banerjee drives electric scooter as protest against fuel price hike: Watch | Oneindia News

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee nearly falls while driving an electric scooter in Howrah, as a mark of protest against fuel price hike. She quickly regained her balance with support and continued to..

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CM Banerjee drives electric scooty to protest against rising fuel prices [Video]

CM Banerjee drives electric scooty to protest against rising fuel prices

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a protest in Nabanna against the rising fuel prices. Mamata Banerjee drove an electric scooty from state secretariat to Kalighat. This led to heavy..

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Watch: CM Mamata opts for e-scooter to mark protest against rising fuel prices [Video]

Watch: CM Mamata opts for e-scooter to mark protest against rising fuel prices

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took a ride on e-scooter to protest against fuel price hike on February 25. Recent spike in fuel has added to the trouble of commuters across country.

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Bengal polls: Actor Payel Sarkar joins BJP in presence of party chief JP Nadda [Video]

Bengal polls: Actor Payel Sarkar joins BJP in presence of party chief JP Nadda

Bengali actor Payel Sarkar joined BJP in presence of party president JP Nadda in Kolkata. Both BJP and ruling TMC have been roping in celebrities ahead of Assembly polls in Bengal. On Wednesday, former..

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Watch: Mamata rides pillion on electric scooter to protest petrol price hike [Video]

Watch: Mamata rides pillion on electric scooter to protest petrol price hike

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rode pillion on an electric scooter to state secretariat Nabanna in protest against petrol price hike. Banerjee was seen riding pillion on an electric scooter..

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Mamata rides E-bike | Mamata protests against fuel price hike | Oneindia News [Video]

Mamata rides E-bike | Mamata protests against fuel price hike | Oneindia News

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was spotted riding an electronic bike to register her protest against almost daily surges in fuel price across the country. The man driving the scooty of the..

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Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi for free vaccinations for all| Oneindia News [Video]

Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi for free vaccinations for all| Oneindia News

Those above the age of 60 and those above 45 with comorbidities as they will get Covid vaccine in the second of the coronavirus vaccination drive will begin March 1. Aiming at inoculating people of..

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LDF, UDF doing 'Kushti' in Kerala, 'dosti' in Delhi: Pralhad Joshi [Video]

LDF, UDF doing 'Kushti' in Kerala, 'dosti' in Delhi: Pralhad Joshi

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi took a jibe at Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF) and said they are doing 'Kushti' in Kerala and 'dosti' in Delhi. He said,..

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Watch: ‘TMC worried’ by CBI notice, says BJP; Mamata visits nephew’s house [Video]

Watch: ‘TMC worried’ by CBI notice, says BJP; Mamata visits nephew’s house

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the residence of her nephew Abhishek Banerjee ahead of the CBI questioning his wife in the coal pilferage case. Meanwhile, the BJP mocked the..

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Gujarat civic polls: BJP makes big gains | Celebrations begin | Oneindia News [Video]

Gujarat civic polls: BJP makes big gains | Celebrations begin | Oneindia News

Counting of votes for 575 seats in six municipal corporations of Gujarat began today and reports say BJP has made big gains in all 6 civic bodies; Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today went to..

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The Assembly elections in West Bengal will be held in 8 phases from March 27 and the results will be declared on May 2.
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Mamata Banerjee hits out at Election Commission, alleges poll dates announced as per BJP's convenience

Mamata Banerjee raised the issue as to why the Election Commission was conducting Assembly Elections in West Bengal in eight phases.
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After Mamata, Smriti Irani rides scooty to lead BJP rally in West Bengal


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Watch: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee nearly falls while driving e-scooter

Helmet-clad Mamata Banerjee had a placard protesting against the fuel price hike hanging around her neck.
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Poriborton Yatra cancelled in West Bengal's Barrackpore, BJP claims Mamata forced police to deny permission

"The Barrackpore City Police have cancelled the permission for today's Poriborton Yatra' on Ghosh Para Road from Kanchrapara to Barrackpore on instructions of the Chief Minister. Yatra is postponed, we..
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Mamata Banerjee requests PM Narendra Modi to help West Bengal get vaccines for people before polls

Aiming at inoculating people of West Bengal for Covid-19 free of cost before the upcoming assembly election, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him..
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CBI quizzes Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife for 1.5hrs

Officers from the Central Bureau of Investigation questioned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife at the couple’s home on Tuesday, reaching the property exactly three minutes after West..
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Coal mining scam: CBI team arrives at Mamata Banerjee's nephew's home in Kolkata


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CBI questions Abhishek’s sis-in-law in 'coal scam'

A CBI team, comprising eight officers, questioned Mamata Benerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee’s sister-in-law, Menka Gambhir, at her residence for over three hours on Monday in connection with its..
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PM Modi attacks Mamata over 'cut money', insulting Bengali pride

Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged on Monday it has perpetuated "syndicate raj" in all spheres of life in West Bengal where no work gets..
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CBI summons wife of Mamata’s nephew in ‘illegal coal-mining’ case

Two days after Union home minister Amit Shah received a court summons in a 2018 criminal defamation case filed by Bengal MP Abhishek Banerjee, a CBI team showed up at the Trinamool Congress..
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CBI notices to family of Mamata's nephew spark political clash; not afraid, says TMC


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


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Jai Shri Ram is not a political slogan, BJP will win 200+ seats in the upcoming Bengal Elections: Amit Shah

In respond to a question that is Mamata Banerjee over-hyped in national and state politics, Amit Shah said that he cannot deny her political stature.
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Exclusive: Mamata Banerjee failed to bring change in Bengal, says Amit Shah

In an exclusive interview with Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, Shah said that CM Mamata Banerjee has failed to bring about change in state.
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Mamata slams Shah: ‘You cannot hide your son and abuse others’


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First fight Abhishek, then me: Mamata Banerjee challenges Amit Shah

Addressing a party rally in Pailan in the South 24 Parganas district, Mamata Banerjee said that Abhishek could have taken the easy route of being an MP by choosing to be a Rajya Sabha member but he..
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Attack on Bengal minister a conspiracy, was being pressured to join another party: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday alleged the bomb attack on state minister Jakir Hossain was part of a conspiracy as certain people were "pressuring" him to switch over to another..
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Bengal to witness clash of Titans as Mamata and Amit Shah to address rallies in same district on Thursday


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Mamata Banerjee launches subsidised meal scheme: Will it help TMC in West Bengal elections?

Just a few months ahead of the assembly elections, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched an ambitious subsidised meal scheme for the poor. What the Trinamool Congress (TMC)..
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Mamata launches scheme to provide meal at Rs 5 to poor people

Ahead of the assembly election in the state, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday virtually launched the 'Maa' scheme under which her government would provide a meal at a nominal cost..
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Health infrastructure improved considerably in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee


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Trinamool Congress says 'Mamata card' matters in Bengal, not Modi's 'Ram card'

Chatterjee, a senior minister in the Mamata Banerjee cabinet, claimed that BJP leaders are losing ground in the face of welfare measures taken by the TMC government, and that they are now indulging in..
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'I feel soffocated': TMC's Dinesh Trivedi announces resignation as Rajya Sabha MP

In another shocker for West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, All India Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Dinesh Trivedi on Friday announced his resignation on the floor of the House (Rajya Sabha) citing the..
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Modi govt should resign if BJP fails to prove TMC siphoned off central funds: Mamata Banerjee


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Fight between PM Modi's 'development model' and Mamata's 'destruction model': Amit Shah in Bengal

In his address in West Bengal's Cooch Behar, Amit Shah said that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has deprived the state of Central schemes.
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Mamata will chant 'Jai Shri Ram' before polls are over, says Amit Shah


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Mamata did nothing for tribals and farmers, lotus to bloom in Bengal after next polls: Nadda


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BJP leaders using Rath Yatra to divide society: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday mocked BJP leaders for travelling on raths "as if they are gods", and alleged that their political agenda is to create division in society on the..
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Farm laws to help businessmen close to BJP, alleges Mamata Banerjee: Top developments


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Mamata Banerjee compares herself to 'Royal Bengal Tiger', calls BJP as 'outsider party'

Addressing a public rally at Behrampore in Murshidabad district, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee branded the BJP as an 'outsider party'.
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Mamata says she is like Royal Bengal Tiger, cannot be intimidated by BJP


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Bengal's culture under threat in Mamata's rule, only BJP can protect it: JP Nadda


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Centre's farm laws are meant to help BJP capitalists: Mamata


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Centre a cruel govt, Gujarat will never rule Bengal: Mamata Banerjee


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Two TMC MLAs who joined BJP meet Mamata, fuel speculation


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Mission Purvodaya: BJP looks to expand footprint in the East

The party is now focussed on poll-bound West Bengal where it feels being on the verge of gathering the critical mass to oust the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC. "Whether it's Ujjwala Yojana, toilets..
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West Bengal assembly elections: Why getting Muslims votes could be tough for Mamata Banerjee


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West Bengal Assembly election 2021: JP Nadda attacks Mamata Banerjee for depriving farmers in availing welfare scheme

He said that because of Mamata Banerjee's ego, the farmers of Bengal could not avail of the benefits of the Central scheme.
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Nadda breaks bread with Bengal farmers at community feast, slams Mamata for neglecting them


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Mamata Didi has done injustice to farmers in West Bengal: JP Nadda


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Mamata did not allow PM Kisan scheme in Bengal to satisfy her ego: JP Nadda

Nadda, while attending the final round of the month-long "Krishak Suraksha Abhiyan" of the party, said people of the state have made up their mind to bid "namaste and tata" to Banerjee and her party..
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Rs 200cr Mamata package to claim Netaji's legacy


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There is no alternative to Trinamool Congress: Mamata Banerjee


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TMC-BJP in war of words over defections

The TMC and the BJP hit out at each other on Wednesday in poll-bound West Bengal over defections with chief minister Mamata Banerjee saying it was ironical that the Centre did not have funds to bear..
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TMC defectors will be defeated in polls, anomalies in forest department recruitment to be probed: Mamata Banerjee

The TMC supremo, training her guns at all deserters, said they would be defeated in the upcoming assembly polls and "their shops will be closed after the elections". "A person who was responsible for..
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DNA Exclusive: Why does 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan anger Mamata Banerjee? TMC MP Nusrat Jahan has an answer

Speaking exclusively to Zee News, Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan said that it was BJP's strategy to harass Mamata Banerjee at the Netaji event.
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RJD says in talks with TMC to fight Bengal polls, Mamata's party denies

Bihar's main opposition party RJD said on Sunday that it is in talks with the Trinamool Congress to fight the upcoming West Bengal elections together, but leaders of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's..
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