EC drafts response to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee seeking suspension order of her security chief be reversed, says decision to appoint new one already made.
Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee urges EC to cancel order suspending security chief Vivek Sahay 'so my security is not further endangered', says she was aware of security plan and had given consent for that.
Swapan Dasgupta's resignation came hours after Trinamool said it will move disqualification notice against him for 'violating Tenth Schedule of Constitution'.
By fielding public figures, BJP aims at expanding its footprints in Kerala & Tamil Nadu, but in Bengal, its strategy is to counter TMC’s outsider jibe, party leaders say.
BJP leaders feel Nandigram could become focus of the Bengal campaign if the issue was raised too much publicly, and help Mamata 'in gaining public sympathy'.
The EC has said charges will be framed against IPS Officer Vivek Sahay for failing to discharge his primary duty & Pravin Prakash, SP of Purba Medinipur, has been suspended.
Sitting BJP MPs Babul Supriyo, Locket Chatterjee & Swapan Dasgupta to contest Bengal polls. In Tamil Nadu, Mahila Morcha chief Vanathi Srinivasan will take on Kamal Haasan.
Exuding confidence about coming to power, Ghosh said TMC has failed those who had voted for it and betrayed the aspirations of the people of the state.
JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh is the CPI(M) candidate from Bengal's Jamuria. Opposition welcomes 'young leader', but says she might need more time to understand the region.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
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.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
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