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Victory will be fitting reply to my LS expulsion: Mahua Moitra
Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

Mahua asserted that despite all efforts by the Bharatiya Janata Party to "sound the...

Sided with Mir Jafar to protect Hinduism: BJP's royal nominee
Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

In an interview with PTI, Roy praised the Union government for implementing the...

Discontent grows within Trinamool, BJP in Bengal
Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

Discontentment seems to be increasing by the day in sections of the Bharatiya Janata...

Trinamool list: Shatrughan, Mahua likely to be retained
Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

The Trinamool Congress's candidate selection for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls is...

BJP sees opportunity in Bengal post TMC-Cong break up
Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

Struggling to gain political traction on issues of corruption, the West Bengal...

TMC hopes for tie-up in Bengal; Cong, CPI-M reluctant
Rediff.com21 Dec 2023

Navigating a history of animosity and mistrust, negotiations for a potential...

TMC stresses swift seat-sharing talks, manifesto to make INDIA bloc strong
Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

According to the TMC, the momentum built by the INDIA bloc over three successful...

RSS ideology, Netaji's ideals poles apart: Dr Anita Bose-Pfaff
Rediff.com21 Jan 2023

Amidst the fanfare over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's plans to celebrate Netaji Subhas...

Rahul frontrunner for PM post in opposition camp: Shatrughan Sinha
Rediff.com9 Jan 2023

This is for the second time in the last three months that Sinha has come out with...

Gujarat polls phase 2: BJP pins hope on Hindutva in Sabarkantha
Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat is hoping to make a clean sweep in the Dalit and...

Gujarat poll: Did any PM campaign like this, asks Kharge
Rediff.com3 Dec 2022

Kharge said that the BJP is trying to misuse his 'Ravan' remarks for electoral gains in...

AAP, MIM's entry makes BJP, Congress worry over Kutch outcome
Rediff.com28 Nov 2022

The Congress and BJP are apprehensive that AAP might eat into their votes among the...

Guj poll: 'Bring back our family members from Pak jail and get votes'
Rediff.com28 Nov 2022

The family members of the fishermen lodged in Pakistani jails say they would vote for...

Will parties pay heed to concerns of Bhuj's earthquake survivors, experts?
Rediff.com27 Nov 2022

As the election approaches, the earthquake survivors and the scientists urge political...

Netaji's daughter to approach India, Japan for DNA test of ashes
Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

Pfaff said resolving the mystery shrouding Bose's life and bringing back the ashes to...

Hit by Partha episode, Trinamool plans major overhaul, cabinet rejig
Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

Sources said the reshuffle will also aim at an image makeover for the party hit by...

Why Mamata is in a dilemma over opposing Draupadi Murmu's candidature
Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

Tribals constitute 7-8 per cent of the state's population, and are a deciding factor in...

Poll rout in Goa and Tripura, Birbhum killings force TMC to reach out to Cong
Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has recently written to all opposition...

TMC's national ambitions hit after debacle in Goa, Tripura
Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

Having failed its litmus test, the Bengal's ruling party is back to square one, trying...

24 years since forming TMC, Mamata only grew stronger
Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

'The more you challenge her, the more powerful she gets'