Another whimsical, Tughlaqi demonetisation drama: Mamata after RBI announces withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes
Saturday, 20 May 2023 West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday slammed the BJP-led central government over the Reserve Bank of India's decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation, describing it as “another whimsical and Tughlaqi demonetisation drama”. She also said the move by the apex bank would "hit common people hard once again".
Pre-election violence in West Bengal sparks blame games between Mamata Banerjee and BJP. Accusations of staged violence, weapon carrying, and demands for NIA.. IndiaTimes
In Murshidabad, clashes erupted during a Ram Navami procession, leaving about 20 injured from stone pelting. Prohibitory orders were enforced under Section 144. Another incident involved a blast in Shaktipur, injuring a woman. The BJP accused Mamata Banerjee of inciting tensions, while the TMC blamed the BJP for provoking clashes. Police intervened, and Section 144 was imposed district-wide.
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BJP accuses Mamata Banerjee of unfairly targeting Hindu festivals like Ram Navami for peace appeals, questioning the lack of prosperity messages and equal.. IndiaTimes
Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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In the early hours of polling on Friday, during phase one of Lok Sabha elections covering 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories, a voter turnout.. IndiaTimes
Four injured in Purba Medinipore stone pelting during Ram Navami procession. Four detained; College More incident led to lathicharge. Security tightened, probe.. IndiaTimes
During an election rally in MP's Damoh on Friday, PM Narendra Modi emphasized that amidst the "clouds of war" looming worldwide, India requires a government.. IndiaTimes
PM Modi, at the helm of the BJP, hailed the "robust" voter turnout during the initial phase of polling. He asserted that this surge in participation indicated a.. IndiaTimes
Kartik Bakale, son of a BJP functionary, was among the four killed in Gadag, Karnataka. The assailants targeted the family, leading to a tragic incident with the.. IndiaTimes
At precisely 12:39 pm on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah officially submitted his nomination for a second consecutive term in Parliament from Gandhinagar... IndiaTimes
Advertising on TV for the Indian Premier League (IPL) saw a 9% rise in ad volume per channel for the first 31 matches, revealed a TAM Media report today. The top.. IndiaTimes
Responding to questions from the moderator and the audiences at an event at the Silicon Valley Campus of the University of California in Santa Cruz on Tuesday,... IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu BJP chief credited BJP for Chennai Super King's win in IPL 2023, calling Ravindra Jadeja a BJP leader, sparking a major social media debate. DNA
In a major blow to the BJP ahead of assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, veteran tribal leader Nand Kumar Sai, a former state party president in undivided Madhya... IndiaTimes
Saturday, 20 May 2023
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