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KKR felicitation a mix of politics, sports and entertainment (West Bengal newsletter)
Kolkata, June (IANS) It is time for out-of-the-box thinking, and in Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal it is about mixing politics, sports and entertainment. All the three elements were at play May 29 during the victory parade and felicitation of the Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team after it won the Indian Premier League title for the first time. Coincidentally, the team's co-owner Shah

Banerjee admits debt-ridden farmers contemplate suicide
Bengal), June 1 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday conceded that there were 'debt-ridden peasants who contemplated committing suicides'.

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BJP the dark horse in Kerala by-election
In Saturday's Neyattinkara by-election in Kerala, where elections have always been a battle between the Congress and the Left, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is, for the first time, being touted as the dark horse.

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Achuthanandan speaks out against party
Former Kerala chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday again spoke out against his CPI-M and said it should not have gone to the court against the media over the probe into the murder of former leader T.P. Chandrasekharan.

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The killing fields of Kerala

Kerala, India's most literate state with the best socio-economic indicators, has ironically a history of political killings in which virtually every party is involved. A recent RTI inquiry revealed

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Buses damaged, trains movement disrupted in Bengal
Protestors damaged and set afire buses, put up road blockades and disrupted train movement as the 12-hour shutdown called against the rise in petrol prices evoked mixed response in West Bengal Thursday.

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