expressing “deep concern” over what she alleges is central agencies misused by the ruling BJP to target rivals, and has called for a meeting to discuss a “way forward”. The Bengal Chief Minister said, in a letter dated Sunday, that the BJP government at the Centre used central agencies...
Read MoreNew Delhi: BJP MP Roopa Ganguly today broke down in the Rajya Sabha while speaking about the violence in Bengal’s Birbhum district where eight people were burnt to death. She said the state is “no more liveable” and demanded President’s rule. “We demand President’s rule in West Bengal. Mass killings are...
Read MoreKOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday thanked people for casting their votes in favour of the TMC, which is set to register a big win in four municipal corporations, where elections were held on February 12. Banerjee also said that the state administration would continue working for the cause...
Read MoreKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blocked governor Jagdeep Dhankhar from her Twitter account on Monday, a day after he said the state had become “a gas chamber for democracy”, in signs that ties between the two leaders neared a point of no return following years of acrimony....
Read MoreKolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the Centre is building Subhas Chandra Bose’s statue in Delhi at the same time when it rejected West Bengal’s tableau, depicting the role of Netaji in the country’s freedom struggle highlighting the indifferent attitude of the Centre’s towards the state. “Why...
Read MoreKolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention after the Centre rejected West Bengal’s Republic Day tableau on Subhas Chandra Bose. Expressing shock over rejections of her state’s tableau featuring Netaji, the West Bengal chief minister said that she was hurt by...
Read MoreKolkata: Bengal on Sunday announced new Covid restrictions, including the closing of all schools and colleges, as well as cinema halls, gyms and swimming pools, and beauty salons. Attendance at government and private offices will be capped at 50 per cent. Direct flights from the United Kingdom, which has...
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