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Prime Minister Modi Addresses Bengal's Development Gap, Vows Government Initiatives to Bridge Divide
"Bengal’s historical achievements have seen a significant slowdown post-Independence. Despite its vast potential, the state witnessed regression over the years. However, in the past 10 years, my administration has strived tirelessly to rectify this situation. This is evident in our focused approach towards the development of the railway network within the state," stated the Prime Minister during the inauguration of several central projects valued at Rs 15,000 crore in Krishnanagar, Nadia district, West Bengal.
Bengal CID Summons Deputy Director of ED in Shahjahan Saga for March 4 Meeting
As per state police sources, Varil has been served the notice under Section 160 of the CrPC to provide some information, given that the agency is the complainant in cases involving Sheikh Shahjahan. Shahjahan, a now-suspended Trinamool Congress leader, is accused of masterminding the attack on ED and CAPF teams in Sandeshkhali on January 5.
Courtesy Meeting Between Mamata Banerjee and PM Modi
Prime Minister Modi, who embarked on a two-day visit to West Bengal, arrived at the Raj Bhavan late on Friday afternoon after delivering a speech at a public rally in Arambagh, Hooghly district. During his address, he launched a scathing critique against the state government and the ruling Trinamool Congress, touching upon issues such as Sandeshkhali and instances of financial impropriety.
Rebel RJD MLA Attributes Party Defections to Tejashwi Yadav's 'PAs
Anand, who hails from the lineage of the influential 'Bahubali' leader Anand Mohan, directly implicated Tejashwi Yadav's personal aides -- Sanjay Yadav, Manoj Jha, and Preetam Yadav -- in destabilizing the party. He asserted, "The actions of Tejashwi Yadav's three personal assistants have contributed to the erosion of the party's strength. Their influence has led to the departure of several MLAs from the RJD, with more likely to follow suit in the near future."
Internal Rift: Trinamool 'Rebel' Kunal Ghosh Criticizes Party MP Sudip Bandopadhyay
In a post shared on his official X handle, Ghosh indirectly criticized a segment of the Trinamool Congress leadership, without explicitly naming individuals. He expressed concerns about the purported selfishness and factionalism within the party's ranks, cautioning against actions that prioritize personal interests over the welfare of the party and its members.
Another Bihar Congress MLA Mulls Switching Sides if Offered LS Ticket by BJP
Singh emphasized the desire of Nawada constituents for a local MP and voiced her demand for a Congress ticket for the parliamentary elections. She noted that historically, Nawada has been represented by MPs from other districts, prompting her interest in contesting from her own constituency. However, she indicated openness to exploring options if the BJP were to extend a Lok Sabha ticket from Nawada.
Gadkari Takes Legal Action Against Kharge and Ramesh for Sharing 'Misleading' News About X
According to Gadkari's lawyer, Balendu Shekhar, Gadkari was dismayed by the dissemination of content from the official Congress handle on the microblogging platform, which distorted the context and meaning of Gadkari's statements.
Age Disparity in Postal-Ballot Access: 85 and Above Included, 80 Excluded
This amendment arrives shortly before the anticipated announcement of the Lok Sabha and four state Assembly election schedules. As per the most recent voters' list from the Election Commission (EC), approximately 1.85 crore voters fall into the category of being over 80 years old, with an additional 2.38 lakh classified as "centenarians" (aged 100 years and above).
Political Turmoil in Himachal Pradesh: Cabinet Minister Vikramaditya Holds Talks with Rebels
A day prior, Congress' observer D. K. Shivakumar had reassured that the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led government would endure, emphasizing the collective desire of all MLAs for a stable Congress administration over the next five years.
Netizens Laud PM Modi's Dedication: Late-Night Meetings Followed by Early Morning Work
The meeting commenced at 10:45 p.m. on Thursday and concluded at 3:15 a.m. on Friday. Led by party National President J.P. Nadda, the gathering saw the participation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah, along with other prominent members including B.L. Santhosh and Bhupender Yadav.
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