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BJP president JP Nadda to campaign in poll-bound West Bengal today

Mar 16, 2021, at 04:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda will on Tuesday campaign in poll-bound West Bengal, where the saffron party is aiming to wrest power.

Kolkata: Amit Shah holds emergency meeting with Bengal BJP leaders amid protests over candidates' list

Mar 16, 2021, at 05:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid agitations at multiple locations across West Bengal over BJP's candidates' list for the forthcoming assembly election in the state, Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah on Monday night chaired an emergency core meeting with the Bengal BJP leaders in a Kolkata five-star hotel, reports said.

Conspiracies cannot stop me: Mamata Banerjee

Mar 15, 2021, at 10:58 pm

Balarampur/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday said conspiracies cannot stop her and she will continue to fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Corruption was taken to next level by Trinamool Congress: Amit Shah

Mar 15, 2021, at 08:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Cornering the Trinamool Congress in poll-bound West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said corruption was taken to the next level by the ruling party.

Trinamool Congress govt took Bengal to new lows in 10 years: Amit Shah

Mar 15, 2021, at 07:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Trinamool Congress government took West Bengal to new lows in its two terms, in another attack on the incumbent in poll-bound state.

Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Shivraj Singh Chauhan to visit poll-bound state Assam today

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:17 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan will visit Assam on Monday.

Amit Shah to address twin rallies in poll-bound West Bengal today

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:04 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With his eyes on polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Monday hold twin rallies in West Bengal, which is witnessing a close fight between the Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

BJP will form govt in Bengal by winning over 200 seats, says Amit Shah during Kharagpur roadshow

Mar 15, 2021, at 02:26 am

Kharagpur/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reiterated that BJP would form the next government in West Bengal with a win over 200 seats in the assembly polls and implement all the Central welfare schemes.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges people of Assam to give BJP another five years to solve infiltration issue

Mar 15, 2021, at 01:19 am

Guwahati/UNI: Union Home minister Amit Shah today urged the people of Assam to give BJP government another five years to solve the issue of infiltration.

Amit Shah to begin campaign in poll-bound West Bengal from today

Mar 14, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Hoping to wrest power from the ruling-Trinamool Congress, Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah would begin poll campaign for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the poll-bound West Bengal from Sunday.

Bengal polls: Modi, Amit Shah to campaign for BJP next week, Mithun Chakraborty may join too

Mar 11, 2021, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are expected to campaign the entire next week in West Bengal to boost the prospects of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates, while actor-turned politician Mithun Chakraborty may participate in a roadshow at poll epicentre Nandigram.

Amit Shah kickstarts campaign in TN, confident of AIADMK-BJP victory in Assembly polls

Mar 07, 2021, at 11:43 pm

Kanniyakumari/UNI: Kickstarting his party’s campaign for the April 6 Assembly elections and the Lok Sabha bypolls in Kanniyakumari, senior BJP leader Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed confidence that the AIADMK-BJP combine would win the upcoming polls.

'You were on leave Rahul Bhaiya': Amit Shah mocks Rahul Gandhi over fisheries ministry row

Feb 28, 2021, at 10:51 pm

Puducherry/IBNS: Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is the latest Congress adversary to take a swipe at Rahul Gandhi, who had recently said if his party comes to power, he will create a ministry dedicated to fishermen of India, oblivious to the fact that it had been set up two years ago.

Amit Shah says development in Assam is not possible without peace, hails the surrender of 1040 militants

Feb 26, 2021, at 10:07 pm

Guwahati: Hailing the surrender of 1040 militants of five different militant outfits in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, Union Home Minister on Thursday said development in Assam is not possible without peace.

JP Nadda slams Mamata Banerjee over her language in attacking PM Modi, Amit Shah

Feb 25, 2021, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her choice of words in attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Amit Shah to visit poll-bound Assam tomorrow

Feb 24, 2021, at 09:36 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah will visit poll-bound Assam on February 25.

First fight polls with Abhishek Banerjee: Mamata's challenge to Amit Shah in Bengal polls

Feb 18, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a counter-attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over nepotism charge, West Bengal Chief MInister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to fight elections with her parliamentarian nephew Abhishek Banerjee.

Not just power, we want change in situation of Bengal: Amit Shah

Feb 18, 2021, at 10:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Relaunching his attack on the Trinamool Congress government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming not just to oust the incumbent but also alter the situation in West Bengal.

BJP troubleshooters in Tripura after CM Biplab Deb embarrasses Amit Shah with Nepal, Sri Lanka comment

Feb 18, 2021, at 08:55 pm

Agartala/UNI : BJP’s organisational secretary of northeast Ajay Jamwal arrived here last evening along with RSS regional in-charge Ullas Kulkarni amid controversy triggered by Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb's statement that Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his stint as party's national president had once spoken about BJP's expansion beyond boundaries to Nepal and Sri Lanka.

Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee at same district in poll-bound Bengal today

Feb 18, 2021, at 04:47 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas on Thursday in a bid to further strengthen their respective parties' organisation ahead of the state polls.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah to reach West Bengal today 

Feb 17, 2021, at 11:19 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive here Wednesday night on a two-day visit to West Bengal.

Bengal: BJP leader meets Prosenjit Chatterjee, triggers speculation over actor's political move

Feb 17, 2021, at 06:14 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Triggering speculation over his political move in poll-bound West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anirban Ganguly on Tuesday met Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee.

Haryana govt to frame laws to make agitators pay up for destroyed property

Feb 14, 2021, at 03:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said his government will try to bring a law in the next assembly session to make protesters who destroy property pay up for the losses.

Lok Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021

Feb 13, 2021, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Lok Sabha on Saturday passed Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that the Bill has  nothing to do with the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir and the union territory will regain it at an 'appropriate time'.

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra claims BSF men posted for her protection, asks for removal

Feb 13, 2021, at 06:02 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress parliamentarian Mahua Moitra on Saturday claimed three Border Security Force (BSF) men were posted outside her residence for her protection, something which she didn't ask for.

CAA after Covid-19 vaccination or election vaccination? Mamata Banerjee's retort to Amit Shah

Feb 12, 2021, at 12:17 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday replied to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has promised the implementation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act after Covid-19 vaccination process, rather with a retort.

CAA will be implemented after Covid-19 vaccination process gets over: Amit Shah

Feb 11, 2021, at 11:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Despite massive opposition from the Trinamool Congress, Left and Congress in West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday reiterated his commitment of implementing the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act but only after the Covid-19 vaccination process ends.

BJP's Rath Yatra not to change CM but situation in Bengal: Amit Shah in Coochbehar

Feb 11, 2021, at 07:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said his party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Rath Yatra is not just to capture power but to change the situation in West Bengal.

Amit Shah visiting Rajbanshi leader with eye on Assam, West Bengal polls

Feb 11, 2021, at 05:01 pm

Guwahati/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is on a visit to Rajbanshi community leader Ananta Rai in Chirang district of Assam, who is known to yield influence among his followers both in Assam and West Bengal.

Uttarakhand: At least 150 feared dead as glacier bursts in Chamoli

Feb 08, 2021, at 01:13 am

Dehradun/UNI: At least 150 people were feared dead as a glacial lake outburst flood struck Raini village of Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction.