Mamata and nephew Abhishek at the protest site in Kolkata on Friday Kolkata: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee The sit-in began on Friday, alleging “BJP-Election Commission conspiracy to disenfranchise Bengal voters through electoral roll SIR” and saying the upcoming assembly polls will be a farce if genuine voters are not allowed to cast their votes.In support … Read more
Former envoy Sandhu appointed as Delhi LG, Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi relocated to Bengal New Delhi/Kolkata: governor of tamil nadu RN Ravi has replaced CV Ananda Bose as the new governor of West Bengal, while former ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu will become the new LGBT governor of Delhi as part of a … Read more
This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) On 20 May 2011, it was a humid summer afternoon in Kolkata. Crowds gathered outside Raj Bhavan as Mamata Banerjee took oath as the first woman chief minister of West Bengal. The moment marked the end of a 34-year Left Front rule and the beginning of … Read more
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah No “Hindu” refugee will lose his citizenship in West Bengal, he said on Monday while criticizing the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government for opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The state is set to go to polls this year and infiltration remains one of the key political flashpoints, setting … Read more
New Delhi: All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday announced four candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, triggering a sharp political attack on the choices by the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party.The TMC said in a statement that Babul Supriyo, former West Bengal police chief Rajeev Kumar, senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Monday, ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, he wrote a letter to voters in West Bengal, saying he was “heartbroken” over the current situation in the state.In his letter, the prime minister accused the Mamata Banerjee-led government of “extreme non-cooperation” and said the state’s fate would be … Read more
New Delhi: Public hope in days Pinarayi VijayanVeteran Congress leader wins in upcoming Kerala elections Mani Shankar Aiyar Claims to be the Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee crucial for the survival of the opposition Indian bloc.Speaking to news agency IANS, Aiyar said Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi Leaders of smaller parties should be allowed … Read more
New Delhi: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee Thursday launched scathing attack on PM Narendra Modi While paying tribute to Sri Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsadeva on his birth anniversary, an “unprecedented and inappropriate prefix” has been added to his name.Mamata accused the Prime Minister of “displaying aggressive cultural insensitivity towards the great men of Bengal”. … Read more
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI Photo/File) New Delhi: The escalating showdown between the West Bengal government and the Election Commission over the revision of electoral rolls shows no sign of cooling down, the chief minister said Mamata Banerjee Accused pollsters of being “run by political parties”, an apparent allusion to the ruling bjp.In fierce … Read more
New Delhi: Yes congress Is the decision to go it alone in West Bengal a bold political move considering the long-term interests of the party? Or is the move fraught with political risk in a state where the great old party has been virtually wiped out? The Congress party, facing an existential crisis in the … Read more