Page 3 - Latest Updates on Mamata Banerjee
PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr
The rally, organised by the BJP, will mark the culmination of the party's statewide 'Parivartan Yatra' ahead of the assembly elections
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Ahead of polls, CM Mamata announces development boards for 5 communities
Banerjee said that since 2013, her government has established many such boards for our weaker communities, ensuring their all-around development
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RN Ravi sworn in as 22nd governor of Bengal after predecessor's resignation
He was administered the oath by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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PM Modi accuses Bengal govt of insulting President Murmu during state visit
The prime minister said that the pain and anguish expressed by the President, who herself hails from a tribal community, has caused immense sadness in the minds of the people of India
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Bengal to give ₹1,500 monthly allowance to jobless Class 10 passouts: CM
She said young men and women - aged 21-40 years - who have passed the secondary exams - will receive ₹1,500 per month from March 7
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Voter deletions in post-SIR rolls aimed at dividing Bengal: Mamata
The CM continued her protest for the second consecutive day on Saturday, after she spent the night at the sit-in site at Metro Channel in central Kolkata
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Voter deletions in post-SIR electoral rolls for dividing Bengal: Mamata
The TMC supremo had begun the demonstration at Metro Channel in central Kolkata on Friday, accusing the Election Commission of conspiring with the BJP to "disenfranchise Bengal voters"
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Mamata to begin sit-in today on voter roll deletions ahead of Bengal polls
The sit-in, scheduled from 2 pm at the Esplanade Metro Channel in central Kolkata, was announced by TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee
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'Mamata should be ashamed,' Shivraj slams Bengal govt over law and order
The BJP leader also accused the TMC of preparing fake Aadhaar and voter cards for infiltrators and attempting to change the region's demography
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I-PAC raids: SC adjourns to Mar 18 ED's plea against interference by Mamata
The top court, while staying the FIRs filed in West Bengal against ED officials, also directed the state police to protect the CCTV footage of the raids
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I-PAC raids: SC adjourns ED plea against Mamata's 'interference' to Feb 18
A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Sandeep Mehta deferred the matter after it was informed that senior advocate Kapil Sibal was unwell
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Bengal Budget signals poll-year outreach: Why experts are hardly surprised
The Mamata Banerjee-led TMC govt continues to focus on women-centric and welfare schemes, ahead of crucial elections
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Mamata seeks rollback of BSF jurisdiction expansion over border fencing
The chief minister also claimed that Amit Shah, who recently alleged that state was not providing land for border fencing, is not furnishing the full data of land given by the West Bengal government
West Bengal widens social sector schemes ambit ahead of Assembly poll
Vote-on-account boosts Lakshmir Bhandar payouts, expands welfare coverage and raises social sector spending as West Bengal heads into election season
SIR row: SC notice to ECI after Mamata Banerjee's 'save democracy' plea
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Election Commission and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal on CM Mamata Banerjee's plea
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Mamata reaches SC ahead of hearing on pleas against SIR of electoral rolls
The chief minister has also moved an interlocutory application seeking permission to appear and argue in person
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Trinamool will support any motion that seeks to remove CEC: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal CM says Opposition lacks numbers to remove CEC but wants issue on record; alleges bias in special revision of electoral rolls
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'Agitated' Mamata Banerjee leaves meeting with CEC in a huff: EC officials
Their reaction came as Banerjee lashed out at the EC after emerging from the meeting, accusing the poll panel of acting as a "dalal" (middleman) of the BJP
Mamata confronts Delhi Police, claims SIR-affected families 'threatened'
Banerjee, who arrived in Delhi on Sunday, reached Banga Bhawan, ahead of her scheduled meeting with CEC Gyanesh Kumar regarding the Special Intensive Revision SIR in the state
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Amit Shah accuses TMC of shielding infiltrators, says party will lose power
Addressing a BJP workers' meeting at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas, Shah also asserted that the TMC government was "certain to go" in the upcoming assembly elections
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