Why all parties are courting women in Bengal

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Women voters in West Bengal play a crucial role in elections, with parties offering schemes and freebies to attract them. Trinamool and BJP compete over the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme, while Congress-Left combine introduces the Mahalakshmi scheme.

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West Bengal

State in Eastern India
Clashes broke out between supporters of Trinamool Congress (TMC), Indian Secular Front (ISF) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in various areas of the state in..
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) extended the stay of 400 companies of central forces in West Bengal till June 19 due to post-poll violence. The central..
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PTI reported that Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose requested CM Mamata Banerjee to provide a report on post-poll violence in Sandeshkhali for urgent peace..
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IMD also forecasted thunderstorms followed by light to moderate showers, lightning and gusty winds for Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur,..
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Trinamool Congress

Political party in India
Trinamool Congress will face no issues with the INDIA bloc as long as CPM refrains from meddling in its affairs, stated Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Sunday. She..
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This time, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress gave the ticket to Haji Nurul Islam, while the BJP fielded Rekha Patra
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The BJP, which spearheaded an aggressive campaign against Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal, has extended its gains in the state with the exit polls predicting huge..
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United States Congress

Legislative branch of U.S. government
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In Arunachal Pradesh, anticipation builds as residents await the state election results on Sunday. The BJP, already securing 10 seats unopposed in the 60-member..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi stated on Monday that the party is "hopeful" that the election results will be "completely opposite" to what the exit polls have..
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Karnataka's industries minister MB Patil criticized the Union government for the decline in foreign direct investment in the state, pointing to faulty policies..
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Exit polls suggesting a likely third term for PM Narendra Modi and his BJP-led NDA have been met with skepticism by opposition leaders from the INDIA bloc...
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