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India News | West Bengal CM Conducts Aerial Survey of Cyclone-hit Areas in South 24 Parganas

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday conducted an aerial survey of the cyclone-affected areas in South 24 Parganas.

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Centre starts granting citizenship under CAA in West Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand

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New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday started granting citizenship under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in West Bengal, Haryana and Uttarakhand. The CAA was enacted in December 2019 for granting Indian nationality to persecuted…

Citizenship granted under CAA to people in West Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand: MHA

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At least eight Hindu migrants from Bangladesh granted citizenship in West Bengal, according to a source, apart from the first set of applicants in Uttarakhand, Haryana; more than 25,000 applications received so far

India News | After Delhi, Citizenship Certificates' Distribution Begins in West Bengal, Haryana, and Uttarakhand

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Union Ministry of Home Affairs made the announcement hours after the empowered committees of West Bengal, Haryana and Uttarakhand granted citizenship to the first set of applicants in…

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TMC strongholds of Kolkata, its suburbs, and the Sundarbans go to the polls in the last phase in West Bengal

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The final phase will not only see political heavyweights but also constituencies that have become a prestige fight between the TMC and the BJP; the ruling party had won all the nine seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election

Centre begins granting citizenship certificates under CAA in West Bengal

NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said that the Centre has begun the process of granting Indian citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act - CAA in West Bengal.

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Granting citizenship under CAA begins in Bengal, Haryana, Uttarakhand: MHA

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The development comes as the seventh phase of voting for the Lok Sabha elections is set to take place on June 1 in several constituencies across West Bengal

Bangladeshi MP Murder: West Bengal CID Plans To Visit Nepal To Trace Conspirator in Anwarul Azim Anar Murder Case

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The officer claimed that the prime suspect, Anar's childhood friend and business partner, now a US citizen, was in Kolkata when the MP was killed in a flat in New Town near here.

CAA citizenship certificates given to beneficiaries in West Bengal, says Centre

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The Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Wednesday that the process of granting citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024 has commenced in West Bengal. The state's Empowered Committee issued the first set of...

India News | Demography in Bengal's Border Areas Changing Due to Infiltration, Political Earthquake Coming: Modi

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday alleged that demography in the border areas of West Bengal is changing because of infiltration and accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of…

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OPINION | Will Modi overtake Mamata in Bengal this time?

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that West Bengal would come up with the most surprising results on June 4 (counting day) and “Mamata’s fort will crumble this time”. Modi also predicted a big...

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Basirhat Lok Sabha Election 2024: Gloomed by Sandeshkhali Violence, This Seat in West Bengal to See Three-Way Fight in General Polls

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If the BJP's narrative for West Bengal to pin down the TMC in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections is pivoted on issues of corruption, women's safety and resistance to political muscle flexing, then the Basirhat seat, encapsulating Sandeshkhali…

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Congress asks why CBI, ED actions against Suvendu, Tapas Roy stalled ahead of PM's Bengal poll rally

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether he was withholding Rs 7,000 crore of paddy procurement funds to West Bengal and if the CBI case against Suvendu Adhikari has got "washed away" in the BJP's…

Lok Sabha Elections: 'Support for BJP at all-time high across West Bengal', says PM Modi in Mathurapur

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigned in West Bengal's Mathurapur today (May 29). The leaders across several political parties have shifted their focus to the seats going to polls in the seventh and final phase.…

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Aiyar stokes fresh controversy; all eyes on ‘Modi vs Mamata’ in West Bengal

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal fails to secure relief from the Supreme Court, while Congress seeks CBI probe into Dalit woman’s death in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar

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BJP aims to make inroads in West Bengal, Odisha in last phase of Lok Sabha polls

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In 2019, the BJP won 18 seats in West Bengal, which was perceived as a big win for the party which had little presence on the ground

India News | From Encountering 'dead' Voters to Scrubbing Toilets: Myriad Experiences of Poll Officials in Bengal

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. From encountering 'dead' voters to navigating pitch-dark school corridors, revelling in the scenic beauty of a dam to scrubbing neglected toilets, polling officials encountered an array…

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India General Elections 2024 LIVE updates: Demography in West Bengal’s border areas changing due to infiltration: PM Modi

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PM Modi said, “The demography in the bordering areas of Bengal is being changed. The Trinamool Congress is against giving citizenship to religiously persecuted minorities. Why are they opposing the CAA so much? Why are these people lying…

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Report on Ram Navami procession and riots in West Bengal puts onus on both BJP, Trinamool

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The researchers who conducted field surveys after these processions raise concern over the participation of children in such procession. According to the report, at certain places, weapons have also been handed over to children

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It’s Modi vs Mamata in Bengal battle ahead of final poll phase

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PM Modi and CM Banerjee clashed in West Bengal, Modi accused TMC of appeasement politics, Banerjee accused Modi of lying. Elections on June 1.