KHELA HOBE
Have come here to stay: Yusuf Pathan
Former cricketer Yusuf Pathan launched his political career in Baharampur for Trinamool Congress. Emphasizing his connection to Bengal, he expressed his intention to contest from there, drawing comparisons to Modi. The election is scheduled for May 13.
'Bengal’s ‘Khela’ won’t work in the country': BJP’s Nitin Nabin; JD(U)’s Neeraj Kumar hails remark
Patna (Bihar): BJP leader Nitin Nabin while speaking to ANI said that Bengal’s “khela” will not work in the country, adding that the BJP is gaining momentum in West Bengal. On the other hand, JD(U)’s Neeraj Kumar said “Khela Hobe,” challenging the NDA ...
Third INDIA meeting to kick off today; seat-sharing on agenda, logo likely to be unveiled
While the discussion among the partner leaders in the bloc would centre on the battle plan for the next general elections and a seat-sharing formula, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) is also likely to unveil its logo during the two-day meeting starting Thursday.
Independence Day speech by PM Modi will be his last from ramparts of Red Fort: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech this year will be his last as prime minister from the ramparts of the Red Fort in Delhi. Banerjee, while speaking at a pre-Independence Day programme organised by the TMC at Behala, also proclaimed that opposition bloc INDIA will soon take the field, adding "khela hobe (we will play)".
BJP uses TMC's 'khela hobe' slogan, says it will be a 'dangerous' one
"The game will be played ('khela hobe') by both the parties and it will be a dangerous one," BJP's West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar said at a public rally on Friday. The TMC had coined the slogan "khela hobe" before the 2021 assembly elections and it became immensely popular. Several other parties outside West Bengal also used it later.
Opposition will unite to oust BJP from power in 2024: Mamata Banerjee
Banerjee claimed that the “arrest of Jharkhand MLAs with hordes of cash by Bengal police recently” stopped the horse trading in the neighbouring state and prevented the fall of the Hemant Soren government. Three Congress MLAs were arrested after their vehicle was intercepted at Panchla in Howrah district on July 30 and nearly Rs 49 lakh in cash was found in the car.
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Sack Partha Chatterjee from cabinet, expel him, demand TMC leaders
Nearly Rs 50 crore in cash, and gold believed to be in kilograms were recovered from apartments linked to Chatterjee's close associate Arpita Mukherjee, besides documents of properties and foreign exchange, as per officials of the Enforcement Directorate, which arrested them.
RJD expects 'Khela Hobe' in Bihar, says Tej Pratap Yadav
A day after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited RJD leader Rabri Devi's residence for an Iftar party, the latter's son Tej Pratap Yadav claimed that a secret discussion took place regarding the formation of government in Bihar.
TMC's street fighter chief Mamata Banerjee to be game-changer in 2024 polls: Shatrughan Sinha
In an interview with PTI, Shatrughan Sinha credited Banerjee, the West Bengal chief minister, with the victory from Asansol, a seat that the Trinamool Congress won for the first time.
'Hiding like a rat': BJP leader Saumitra Khan slams TMC's Anubrata Mandal for 'involvement' in Birbhum violence
Khan said, "CBI had asked Anubrata to appear in Kolkata's Nizam Palace for questioning in the cattle smuggling case. He wrote to CBI and said that he wishes to take part in the interrogation, but it is not possible as he is being admitted to the hospital due to ill health."
Khamosh... Trinamool, BJP aim to silence each other in Asansol bypoll
BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul in Asansol, who kicked off her campaign on Sunday by offering prayer at a temple, said she was 200% confident of winning the Asansol seat. "I am sure of winning from the seat and Trinamool can field an outsider Shatrughan Sinha (as our CM taught us to call everyone from outside the state) and he will leave Asansol saying 'Khamosh'.
'Khadeda Hoibe': SP, its allies tweak Mamata's 'Khela Hobe' to 'chase away' BJP ahead of UP polls
"The 'Khadeda Hoibe' battle cry is uniting people from different sections of the society and from various walks of life. The template of Bengal (assembly elections) is significantly resonating with the people in Uttar Pradesh," said Samajwadi Party MLC Ashutosh Sinha. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who defeated the BJP in the assembly polls in her state last year, is batting for the Samajwadi Party in the battle for Uttar Pradesh.
2021: Mamata magic prevails in Bengal as BJP bites dust
Mamata Banerjee's battle cry 'Khela Hobe' (game will happen) was emblematic of the hostility and confrontation that lay in store for West Bengal in 2021 amid a raging pandemic and political turmoil, as a string of bitterly fought elections left the state on edge for major part of the year.
TMC will win Goa polls; those who want to defeat BJP, it's up to them to support us: Mamata Banerjee
Terming Goa as a “cute, beautiful and very intelligent” state, Banerjee, while addressing local TMC leaders, said her party has entered the poll fray not to control the state or become chief minister, but to use their experience to help Goan people in the elections.
BJP trying to throttle voice of oppn in Tripura, TMC to put an end to misrule: Abhishek Banerjee
Meanwhile, the TMC has brought to Delhi its fight against the BJP in Tripura, with its MPs meeting Home Minister Amit Shah after sitting on a dharna outside the Ministry of Home Affairs for hours.
SP-SBSP join hands, give slogan ‘Khadeda Hobe’ on lines of Mamata’s ‘Khela Hobe’ battle cry
“Slogan ‘Khela Hobe’ was given in West Bengal and ‘didi’ drove out the BJP from the state. Similarly, in Uttar Pradesh it will be ‘Khadeda Hobe’ (drive out) and the BJP government will be removed by the people of the state,” Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) president Om Prakash Rajbhar saidSP-SBSP join hands, give slogan ‘Khadeda Hobe’ on lines of Mamata’s ‘Khela Hobe’ battle cry
Bhabanipur bypoll: BJP kicks off campaign, TMC leaders travel to every corner of the Constituency
In Mamata Banerjee’s home turf of Bhabanipur, from where the CM got elected twice in 2011 and 2016, a high decibel triangular contest is likely to take place.
TMC eyeing Tripura polls, however rivals question whether it will manage to make inroads
The TMC rallies and programmes have been repeatedly targeted by a bunch of people whom the party alleges are 'BJP sheltered goons', though the charges have been denied by BJP. Two MPs of the party from West Bengal - Dola Sen and Aparupa Poddar were also attacked on Independence Day in South Tripura district.
Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress celebrates 'Khela Hobe' Diwas
Trinamool Ministers, MLAs and MPs were present at various football matches. The day was celebrated from block, district to state level and in Kolkata. 'Khela Bobe' became an instant hit during assembly polls with the jingle playing in every campaign.
BJP state President Dilip Ghosh, Suvendu Adhikari, others detained for sit-in protest
The BJP workers held a sit-in protest near Gandhi Statue in Kolkata but refused to leave the place after they were requested by the police to vacate the place, on ground of pandemic.
Mamata dedicates 'Khela Hobe' anthem for encouraging sports activities in state
After the assembly polls, ‘Khela Hobe’ slogan was again heard from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today as she dribbled with footballs, while inaugurating ‘Khela Hobe Diwas’ that the state would observe on August 16.
Trinamool Congress may use ‘Khela Hobe’ campaign in Tripura too
Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, along with a team of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) members, will reach Agartala on Monday to chalk out TMC’s future plans there ahead of the 2023 assembly elections.
Sports seems to be limping in the land of 'Khela Hobe'
In the bitterly fought assembly polls of West Bengal, it is also a political battle cry. Walls across the state are awash with images of TMC supremo and CM Mamata Banerjee with her plastered left leg on a football.
'Khela' will end, 'vikas' start: Modi tells Didi
"Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole chaakri hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole vikas hobe. Didi bole khela hobe, BJP bole shiksha hobe....Khela shesh hobe, Didi ar vikas aarambho hobe," Modi said
Rajnath slams Mamata over law and order, says BJP will play 'khela' of peace and development
Joining the campaign blitzkrieg that the BJP has launched, with several top party leaders holding meetings and rallies regularly to snatch Bengal from the TMC, Singh, who was once considered a friend of Mamata Banerjee in the saffron camp, asked what the two-time chief minister has done for the people of the state except for bringing disaster to them.
TMC's 'khela hobe' jingle goes viral, BJP uses it to hit back at Mamata Banerjee camp
At a recent rally in Kamarhati constituency addressed by Bhattacharya, a thousand-strong crowd lapped up every word of the song delivered in a rap format.
It's 'Khela Hobe' vs 'Jai Shri Ram' even at Bengal sweet shops
Balaram Mallick Radharaman Mallick, one of the iconic sweet shops of Kolkata, has launched sandesh with the two slogans written on them. While 'Khela Hobe' is written on the sandesh in white and green, the 'Jai Shri Ram' sandesh is in white and orange.
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