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Topic: Suvendu Adhikari

‘Personal decision, he is still a BJP MLA’, says Mamata on Mukul Roy’s trip to Delhi

Day after Delhi trip caused a stir with his son even filing a missing complaint, Mukul Roy said he was 'always with BJP'. He had quit BJP & returned to TMC after 2021 assembly polls.

Bengal CIC appointment ‘unfortunate’ — Suvendu slams governor again, other BJP leaders steer clear

Former DGP Virendra, said to be handpicked by Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, took oath as state CIC Monday, leading to fresh criticism against Governor C.V. Ananda Bose from Adhikari.

Mamata vs BJP-Left-Congress in Bengal? After Suvendu’s praise for Biman Bose, TMC certainly thinks so

BJP leader's praise for the Left leader has set political circles buzzing, sparking speculation of a BJP and Left-Congress combine alliance in the state gearing up for panchayat polls.

‘Big political message’ — CM Mamata Banerjee’s meeting with Suvendu Adhikari raises eyebrows

Adhikari was invited to Banerjee's chamber in the state assembly. He was accompanied by BJP MLAs Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Lahiri and Manoj Tigga.

Mamata scores 92% — after brouhaha over ‘netas’ on Bengal teacher test rank list, board clarifies

After names of politicians like Amit Shah (93%), Sukanta Majumdar (90%) appeared on list of teacher eligibility test qualifier list, state education board says 'just namesakes'.

‘Rigged’, says BJP after the wife of TMC MLA hits Rs 1 crore jackpot in lottery 

In August, Jorasanko MLA Vivek Gupta’s wife won lottery run by Dear Lottery, organised by govts of Sikkim and Nagaland. The lottery is currently facing ED’s money-laundering probe.

TMC reiterates demand to disqualify turncoat MP Sisir Adhikari, writes another letter to Speaker

Sisir Adhikari was elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 on a TMC ticket but joined BJP in run-up to 2021 West Bengal assembly polls, in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

WB Governor seeks briefing from police after Suvendu Adhikari stopped from visiting Netai

In his letter to Governor Dhankhar, the West Bengal Opposition leader said he was prevented from visiting Netai, where he sought to pay respects to those killed on 7 January 2011.

Bengal CID summons BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari over bodyguard’s death case

The CID had formed a team to investigate the death of Adhikari's bodyguard Subhabrata Chakraborty, who had allegedly shot himself using his service revolver.

Suvendu Adhikari moves Calcutta HC seeking transfer of criminal cases against him to CBI

The BJP MLA also sought an order quashing FIRs registered against him by the West Bengal police alleging those were 'false claims' that subjected him to 'political vendetta'.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.