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politics 3d ago Kolkata

West Bengal Governor Swears In Mr. Adhikari, Five Other MLAs

Governor R.N. Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Adhikari and five other MLAs at a grand ceremony held at the Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata, West Bengal.
AIR Urdu Service
politics 3d ago Kolkata

Shantanu Bala Appointed Personal Secretary To CM

Shantanu Bala, a 2017 batch IS officer, has been appointed as the personal secretary to the Chief Minister. The appointment is a routine administrative change within the government.
AIR Chennai Tamil
politics 3d ago Kolkata

Party Secures 207 Seats In West Bengal Assembly Elections

Congratulations were extended to auspicious Hindu officials in West Bengal. The source indicates this occurred upon the becoming of the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
AIR Urdu Service
politics 3d ago Kolkata

Indian Leader Secures Victory In Bengal, Assam

A political leader, currently in his third term, achieved a victory by winning Bengal and retaining Assam in a convincing manner. This outcome, described as a 'sweep,' demonstrates the leader's intact popularity and sends a message to critics both within and beyond India.
WNYC 93.9 FM
politics 3d ago Kolkata

Claim To Form Government Made In Kolkata

Following a meeting, a claim to form the government was made in Kolkata, India. The report from AIR Urdu Service also referenced a bridge in the city.
AIR Urdu Service
politics 3d ago Kolkata

Bharatiya Janata Party To Form First Government In West Bengal

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form its first government in West Bengal. This development follows the declaration of Sri Subhendru Adhikari as the West Bengal Assembly Leader. The party is making history by establishing its government in the region for the first time.
AIR News 24x7
politics 4d ago Kolkata

Rangaswami Elected Chief Ministerial Candidate In Bengal

Mr. Shah expressed gratitude to the people of West Bengal for giving a strong verdict to the BJP. He noted that this outcome occurred despite numerous instances of violence and brutality, and acknowledged the expectations placed on the party.
AIR News 24x7
politics 4d ago Kolkata

Government Swearing-In Ceremony To Be Held At Kolkata Parade Ground

TVK Chief C. Joseph Vijay is scheduled to appear tomorrow morning at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground.
AIR Chennai Tamil
politics 4d ago Kolkata

BJP Government In Bengal Pledges To Stop Infiltration, Cow Smuggling

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Bengal has pledged to stop infiltration and cow smuggling. This commitment was reported by two Indian news stations.
AIR News 24x7
politics 4d ago Kolkata

Suvendu Adhikari Mentioned In West Bengal BJP Report

Sri Subhendru Adhikari has been declared the leader of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. This announcement signifies a key political appointment within the state's legislative body. Shri Shah stated that the BJP's victory in West Bengal is. His swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow morning at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground. This decision was made after no second name was proposed for the position. Shah expressed gratitude to the people for giving a strong verdict to the BJP, despite numerous instances of violence and brutality. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form the government in the region for the first time. Lavleen Nigam reported on Suvendu Adhikari in West Bengal, mentioning the BJP.
AIR News 24x7