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Watch: PM Modi touches feet of 98-year-old Makhanlal Sarkar during swearing-in ceremony in West Bengal – who is he?

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Watch: PM Modi touches feet of 98-year-old Makhanlal Sarkar during swearing-in ceremony in West Bengal - who is he?

(Photo credit: PTI) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi embraced 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar and accepted his blessings during the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari as West Bengal chief minister on Saturday.Adhikari’s oath-taking ceremony at Kolkata’s iconic Brigade Parade Ground, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior NDA leaders, marked … Read more

‘I bow to West Bengal Jana Shakti’: PM Modi kowtows in front of Kolkata crowd as BJP forms first government

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'I bow to West Bengal Jana Shakti': PM Modi kowtows in front of Kolkata crowd as BJP forms first government

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday bowed to the people of West Bengal with folded hands as he celebrated the swearing-in of West Bengal’s first chief minister at the iconic Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata.The swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari was attended by several senior NDA leaders and thousands of BJP supporters as … Read more

Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as first BJP chief minister of West Bengal

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Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as first BJP chief minister of West Bengal

New Delhi: Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday, marking a historic breakthrough for the saffron party in the state. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the iconic Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior NDA leaders.Adhikari … Read more

Suvendu Adhikari sworn in: Date, time and guest list, West Bengal gets first BJP CM

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Suvendu Adhikari sworn in: Date, time and guest list, West Bengal gets first BJP CM

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday selected Suvendu Adhikari as the next chief minister of West Bengal after the saffron party achieved a landslide victory in West Bengal, bagging 207 seats.Adhikre met West Bengal Governor RN Ravi and offered to form the first BJP-led government in the state.“Bhoi is out because Prime … Read more