Mamata Banerjee proposes Mallikarjun Kharge's name as PM candidate

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 19, 2023
At the fourth joint meeting of the INDIA coalition of opposition parties, West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee ruffled feathers on Tuesday when she suddenly threw up the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the opposition bloc’s prime ministerial candidate, suggesting that he...

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Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister of West Bengal, India since 2011
West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose, facing molestation charges from a former employee of Raj Bhavan, announced Wednesday that he would present Raj Bhavan's CCTV..
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Amidst allegations of molestation leveled against West Bengal governor Dr. CV Ananda Bose by a female employee, the Raj Bhavan announced on Wednesday its..
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Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose returned to Kolkata on Monday and ignited a fresh confrontation with state govt, saying he will not tolerate CM Mamata Banerjee's..
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West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose responded to sexual harassment allegations by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, criticizing her involvement in politics and..
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Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha
PM Modi had attacked the Congress accusing it of taking money from industrialists Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani to stop the offensive. Taking a swipe at PM..
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge raking up Election Commission's "inordinate delay" in releasing polling data collated from first two phases of Lok Sabha..
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Underlining the "inordinate" delay in the release of final voter turnout of first two phases and a jump of around 5.5% over the initial projection, Congress..
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Arvind Kejriwal

7th Chief Minister of Delhi (2013–14 and 2015–present)
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court had hinted at granting interim bail to Kejriwal to enable him to campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Trinamool Congress

Political party in India
The woman lodged a fresh complaint at Sandeshkhali police station, citing threats and social ostracism because of her decision to withdraw the purportedly false..
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A 13-year-old boy was killed and two of his friends critically injured in a blast at Pandua in Bengal’s Hooghly district on Monday when they mistook a crude..
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Trinamool released Saturday a sting video showing a Sandeshkhali BJP functionary admitting that many of the charges, including rape in the area, were levelled..
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West Bengal

State in Eastern India
The Supreme Court sets limits on political discussions in the West Bengal vs. CBI lawsuit post consent withdrawal. Cause of action against Centre disputed, with..
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The state government had challenged the Calcutta High Court order, saying it cancelled the appointments "arbitrarily".
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Aam Aadmi Party

Political party in India
''LG sir is an agent of the BJP. This is yet another conspiracy against Kejriwal at the behest of BJP. They are losing on all seven seats in Delhi and are..
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Delhi lieutenant governor V K Saxena has sought an NIA probe into a complaint against the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allegedly receiving..
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Former Delhi minister Arvinder Singh Lovely rejoined BJP, along with other ex-Congress members, criticizing Congress-AAP alliance. Praised PM Modi's leadership...
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Delhi

City and Union territory of India
Further, in a blistering attack on Rahul Gandhi and his Congress colleague and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday..
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Delhi government orders paid holiday for employees to vote in Lok Sabha polls. Section 135B prevents wage deductions. May 25 marks voting on 7 constituencies..
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Dalit

Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries
Laxmanpur-Bathe village, where the soil still whispers the anguish of the 1997 massacre in which 58 Dalits were killed, lies trapped between horrors of its past..
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Videos of saffron scarf-wearing men washing the Gauri Shanker Mahadev Mandir with ‘Gangajal’, hours after Akhilesh Yadav offered prayers there on Monday,..
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From the banks of Ganga in Anupshahr to the bridge over Yamuna near Chhaprauli; the sugarcane fields of Baghpat and potato farms in Khandauli near Agra to the..
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Lal mirch, haldi, dhaniya. These are the three ingredients Kusum Nigam mostly uses in her sparse kitchen that's carved out of the one-room house in which she..
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Eight years after the PhD student Rohith Vemula died by suicide due to alleged caste-related discrimination at the University of Hyderabad, the Telangana Police..
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