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Saturday, August 16, 2025
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Topic: BJP West Bengal

Doctors, IITians, lawyers — BJP’s army of Bengal professionals & their big job ahead of polls

BJP has engaged groups of professionals to meet people on the streets and provide their feedback to the party on the promises not kept by Mamata govt.

Modi could visit Bengal next month to take part in Netaji’s 125th birth anniversary programmes

PM Modi’s visit to Bengal before the crucial state election is seen as a major boost to the party. However, BJP is yet to decided if PM will address any rally in January. 

Love in Congress, ‘divorce’ in BJP — story of Bengali couple separated by politics

BJP MP Saumitra Khan has sent divorce papers to his wife Sujata Mondal Khan after she joined the Trinamool Congress Monday.

Why Prashant Kishor can’t plug the breach inside Mamata’s fort in West Bengal

After the departure of a dozen Trinamool Congress leaders, BJP general secretary in charge of West Bengal, Kailash Vijayvargiya, must be gloating.

Why BJP has dropped NRC from Bengal pitch a year after Amit Shah’s big push

BJP says it's focusing on implementing CAA, amid worries that an NRC push may backfire. But CM Mamata Banerjee is making it a poll issue.

Shah defends MHA’s Bengal IPS officers transfer order, challenges Mamata to prove it’s illegal

Massive crowd attends Shah's roadshow in Bolpur, which he calls a sign of imminent change in West Bengal ahead of the assembly polls early next year.

Bengal minister rejects BJP’s claim of winning 250 seats, says defections won’t impact TMC

Panchayat minister and TMC MLA Subrata Mukherjee says his party is neither shocked nor crestfallen after one MP and five MLAs of the TMC join the BJP.

Why the 2021 Bengal polls will see a tough fight between formidable Mamata Banerjee & BJP

In episode 643 of #CuttheClutter, Shekhar Gupta says the reason why Narendra Modi and Amit Shah have been targeting Bengal is because they want a big footprint in the east.

Suvendu Adhikari, who quit Trinamool Congress, gets ‘Z’ category VIP security

The former Trinamool legislator is expected to join the BJP Saturday, the day Home Minister Amit Shah begins a two-day tour of West Bengal.

Once Mamata’s top aide, Suvendu Adhikari quits as TMC MLA, likely to join BJP in 2 days

Suvendu Adhikari had quit as a state cabinet minister two weeks ago, and is likely to join the BJP in Delhi or in West Midnapore district on 19 December. 

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.