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Doordarshan's 'saffron' logo sparks political slugfest

IndiaTimes Saturday, 20 April 2024
The visual rebranding of Doordarshan's news channels, characterized by a shift in the color of its logo from red to orange, has stirred controversy. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and the Minister of Information and Broadcasting engaged in a heated exchange over what the opposition labeled as an effort to "saffronize" the national broadcaster.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says, "... Budget of health and education ministries have been reduced, so I asked them the reason. There is no politics in this. Two states have been given favourable treatment to satisfy their coalition partners. We know this is how it works and we also have the right to protest against it... I am happy for the people of Bihar for getting such a generous package. It is a very big deal... 3 Congress and 1 DMK Chief Minister said they would not attend the NITI Aayog meeting because there was nothing for their states in the budget... Maybe Mamata Banerjee has an issue which she wants to discuss..." #ShashiTharooronBudget #budget2024 #ShashiTharooraccusition #oneindia #oneindianews ~HT.97~ED.101~

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's offer to shelter "helpless people" from Bangladesh sparked diplomatic tension. Bangladesh's government sent a note to India, with Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud expressing concern over potential misunderstanding. The statement came amid violent protests in Bangladesh against civil service quotas. West Bengal's Governor criticized Banerjee, emphasizing that foreign affairs are the central government's domain. #BangladeshUnrest #BangladeshVoilence #Bangladeshnews #Sheikhhasina #Bangladeshnews #Mahmud #MamataBanerjee #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.320~ED.101~GR.125~

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West Bengal West Bengal State in Eastern India

Bangladesh Protest: Watch the Successful Evacuation of 4,500 Indians, Mostly Students |Oneindia News [Video]

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Bangladesh is in turmoil as violent protests over job quotas escalate, leading to a nationwide curfew and army deployment. Over 4,500 Indian nationals, along with nearly 540 citizens from Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives, have been safely evacuated. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka is working tirelessly to ensure the safety of all Indian citizens. Meanwhile, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has offered shelter to distressed Bangladeshis. In a significant development, the Bangladesh Supreme Court has overturned a high court order on job quotas, further fueling the unrest. Tune in for detailed updates and expert analysis. anti quota demonstrations,anti quota protests,awami league party,bangladesh,bangladesh job quota,bangladesh job quotas,bangladesh quota movement,bangladesh quota reform protests,bangladesh student protests,curfew extended indefinitely,dhaka,bangladesh job quota protest,bangladesh police,bangladesh protests,quota andolon,quota protest,save bangladesh students, oneindia news #BangladeshProtests #IndianEvacuation #JobQuotaProtests #WestBengal #MamataBanerjee #SupremeCourt #BreakingNews #GlobalNews #CurrentEvents

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