Banerjee claimed that sometimes water is released without any notice to the state government and the views of her government are not honoured
Banerjee on Thursday ordered that vehicle movement between Bengal and Jharkhand would be sealed after the water level rose
Banerjee, during the day, wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi informing him that the state would sever all ties with DVC
Mayawati became the first Dalit woman to hold the post, meanwhile, Syeda Anwara Taimur was the first Muslim woman
The flood-hit South Bengal districts include Purba Bardhaman, Paschim Bardhaman, Birbhum, Bankura, Howrah, Hooghly, Purba Medinipur and Paschim Medinipur, Mamata Banerjee said
TMC has distanced itself from Bengal Minister Swapan Debnath's comments, made about the women participating in the 'Reclaim the Night' movements after the RG Kar rape-murder incident
The post mentioned that the BJP government at the Centre has also said that Jharkhand is not at fault for Bengal floods
Sandip Ghosh's licence was revoked under various sections of the Bengal Medical Act, 1914
Protesting junior doctors in Kolkata expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of concrete assurances and stated that their sit-in demonstration would continue
At a general body meeting held on Wednesday, the junior doctors decided to request another meeting with the chief minister to discuss unresolved issues
The doctors demanded the removal of the state health secretary NS Nigam, saying they were assured by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the Monday of an action on it
Despite assurances from the Mamata Banerjee government, the doctors have decided to continue their protests, stating that not all their demands have been met
Addressing a press conference, Banerjee said DVC released the water without informing her government
Banerjee also announced the removal of the Director of Medical Education (DME) and the Director of Health Services (DHS)
After four unsuccessful bids to initiate a dialogue to resolve the deadlock, a delegation of agitating junior doctors arrived at Banerjee's residence for the crucial talks
The latest invite by West Bengal's chief secretary follows two previous failed attempts at negotiation between Mamata Banerjee and doctors, held at Nabanna (the state secretariat) and CM's residence
It reveals more than dysfunction; it unveils a clash of ideologies
A few previous attempts at talks between the junior doctors and Banerjee had also failed due to disagreements over live streaming of the meetings and the number of attending representatives
In a dramatic turn of events, the proposed talks did not take off after protesters refused to enter the venue following the state's rejection of their demand to live telecast the meeting
Meanwhile, junior doctors continue their protest for the fifth consecutive night at Swasthya Bhawan, in the Salt Lake area of West Bengal's Kolkata