{
  "id": 11895392,
  "title": "Koel Mallick becomes BJP’s pick for Rajya Sabha from West Bengal two months after TMC exit: Who is she?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/koel-mallick-becomes-bjps-pick-for-rajya-sabha-from-west-bengal-two",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-04T08:58:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/koel-mallick-bjp-candidate-for-rajya-sabha-from-west-bengal-two-months-after-tmc-exit-who-is-she-101791101856093.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Koel Mallick made surprise transition from the Bengali film industry to active politics when Mamata Banerjee nominated her as a candidate for the Rajya Sabha.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/rajya-sabha-elections-time-for-coming-together-akhilesh-yadav",
        "published": "2026-10-02T11:56:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Khadi makes a comeback, sales rose by 500% in 12 years: Rajya Sabha deputy chief",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/khadi-makes-a-comeback-sales-rose-by-500-in-12-years-rajya-sabha",
        "published": "2026-10-02T14:39:16.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}