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TopicAbhishek Banerjee

Topic: Abhishek Banerjee

TMC appoints Mamata’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee as national general secretary

Banerjee will be replacing Subrata Bakshi as the national general secretary, while actor-turned-TMC leader Sayoni Ghosh will take his place as the youth wing president.

Rise of the Bhaipo — what Mamata’s hattrick could mean for nephew Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee is seen to have played a key role in this election. Trinamool won 29 of 31 seats in South 24 Parganas, known to be Abhishek’s fort.

Bengal fed up with pishi-bhaipo, people don’t want ‘chawal chor’ govt: Dharmendra Pradhan

Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan says he doesn’t see any reason for Mamata Banerjee to return to power again because there is strong undercurrent against her among voters.

Madhya Pradesh court issues summons against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in defamation case

The complainant Akash Vijaywargiya, son of BJP's National General Secretary, alleges that Abhishek Banerjee had labelled him and his father as a goon and an outsider respectively.

CBI summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s brother-in-law in coal theft case

Ankush Arora, the husband of Banerjee's sister-in-law Menaka Gambhir, and his father Pawan Arora have been asked to appear before the investigating officer on 15 March.

My spine isn’t for sale — TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee hits out at turncoat Suvendu Adhikari

Banerjee held a road show at Ghatal in Purba Medinipur district, considered a stronghold of Adhikari, and said that he will not be scared by CBI and ED.

If TV news is to be believed, West Bengal election is Modi’s to lose, not Mamata’s

‘Tigress’ Mamata is being hunted by the fierce BJP pack led by Modi, as per TV channels who have a keen eye on the West Bengal poll.

CBI questions TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira in coal theft case

The agency sought the examination of Rujira Banerjee to ascertain details of her bank transactions, suspecting a connection to the proceeds of the illegal coal excavation money.

Mamata visits nephew Abhishek’s house ahead of CBI questioning his wife in coal theft case

Rujira Banerjee, the wife of Abhishek, had responded to CBI's summons in the alleged coal pilferage scam and asked the agency to send its team to her residence for examination.

With CBI at Mamata’s family doorstep, BJP got what it wanted in Bengal — a dynasty issue

A few years ago, when CBI visited then Kolkata CP Rajiv Kumar’s house, Mamata and the police rushed to intervene. Now, Abhishek Banerjee is left to defend his family alone.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.