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Bengal wants to promote new tourist spots on PPP mode: Babul Supriyo

Making a strong pitch to make West Bengal a top tourism destination, state minister Babul Supriyo said the govt wants to promote spots like the Sunderbans and islands surrounded by vast waterbody

West Bengal: Five cabinet ministers sworn in, including Babul Supriyo

Supriyo, along with Snehasis Chakraborty, Partha Bhowmik, Udayan Guha and Pradip Majumdar were sworn in as cabinet ministers at Raj Bhavan by Governor La Ganesan.

Top headlines: IndiGo Q1 net loss narrows; rupee plummets 68 paise

Adani Power on Wednesday reported 16-fold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 4,780 crore for the quarter ending June 30, 2022.

Babul Supriyo's wait to take oath as MLA ends, Guv's decision prevails

After Governor Jagdeep Dhankar insisted that he would not change his decision on who would administer the oath to Babul Supriyo

Swearing-in of Babul Supriyo becomes subject of Governor-Assembly tussle

The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected Trinamool Congress legislator from Ballygunge constituency and the singer-turned politician, Babul Supriyo has become a new tussle factor.

TMC steamrolls to a massive first win in Asansol, snatches Ballygunge

The TMC bagged 56.62 per cent of the votes polled, while the BJP got 30.46 per cent votes. The by-poll saw a huge swing of 21 per cent votes in favour of the TMC from the saffron camp's kitty

Mamata's Trinamool, Congress, Lalu's party win bypolls as BJP draws a blank

In West Bengal, movie actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha of the TMC defeated BJP's Agnimitra Paul by 3,03,209 votes in Asansol

TMC's Babul Supriyo wins Ballygunge assembly bypoll, CPI(M) finishes second

Supriyo garnered 51,199 votes against Halim's 30,971 votes

Trinamool set to win assembly and Lok Sabha by-polls, Shatrughan leads

In Asansol former Union minister and popular veteran Bollywood star Shatrughan Sinha is leading by garnering a massive 6,26,511 votes against BJP's Agnimitra Paul's 3,44,573 votes as at 2.30 pm

Asansol LS by-poll: BJP nominates Agnimitra Paul against Shatrughan Sinha

By-polls in both seats will be held on April 12 and votes will be counted on April 16

'Decision to quit BJP prompted by politics of hatred practised in party'

The former MP had left the BJP shortly after losing his ministerial berth at the Centre

Cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla, TMC's Babul Supriyo test Covid-positive

Cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla said on Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Shukla, a former minister in the West Bengal government, said he was in home isolation. "I have tested positive for COVID-19 and in home isolation. I have a high fever and I am following the doctor's advice. Other members of my family are fine," Shukla, the captain of the Bengal Ranji Trophy team, told PTI. Former Union minister Babul Supriyo said he along with his wife, father and several members of his staff have tested positive for COVID-19. "Me, my wife, Dad, multiple staff, hv all tested positive, but my concern is the superhigh Rs.61000/- price of the Cocktail jab that needs to be given SOS to seriously ill #COVID19 patients. Dad who is 84, needed the jab SOS & I hv to buy it on-the-spot. Hw can the EWS afford it? (sic)," he tweeted. West Bengal's Minister of Power and Sports Aroop Biswas, who was hospitalised after being diagnosed with COVID-19, was discharged on Tuesday morning. "I am .

Babul Supriyo formally resigns as Bharatiya Janata Party Lok Sabha MP

Former Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Tuesday formally submitted his resignation as a BJP MP

Trinamool's Babul Supriyo likely to resign as Asansol MP on Tuesday

Former union minister Babul Supriyo, who recently joined Trinamool Congress, is likely to resign as Asansol MP on Tuesday.

Happy to be welcomed in TMC family, says Babul Supriyo after meeting CM

After meeting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday, former Union Minister Babul Supriyo said that he is happy to be welcomed in Trinamool Congress (TMC).

Mamata Banerjee among top frontrunners for PM in 2024: Babul Supriyo

Supriyo, who recently joined TMC on Monday said that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is among the top frontrunners for the prime ministerial post in 2024

Life has opened a new avenue for me: Babul Supriyo on joining TMC

Supriyo, who switched over to West Bengal's ruling TMC in a surprise move, on Sunday said life has now opened a new avenue for him

Centre scales down Babul Supriyo's armed security cover after he left BJP

The Union government has scaled down the armed security cover of central paramilitary commandos given to Babul Supriyo who left the BJP and joined the Trinamool Congress on Saturday

Want to work under leadership of Didi: Babul Supriyo on joining TMC

Former Union Minister and ex-BJP MP Babul Supriyo on Saturday formally joined TMC.

Excited about joining TMC, will work for Bengal development: Babul Supriyo

Shortly after joining the TMC here, Babul Supriyo on Saturday said he is extremely excited to be a part of the Mamata Banerjee-led party and will work hard for the development of West Bengal.