Page 47 - Latest Updates on Mamata Banerjee
Mamata launches app for non-resident Bengalis to communicate in emergency
Speaking on the occasion, the chief minister said while emphasising on the use of Bengali language, the state government gives respect and importance to other languages
 "Mamata launches app for non-resident Bengalis to communicate in emergency")
Commonly used words should enter lexicon for growth of language: Mamata
Emphasising state's culture of promoting unity amidst diversity, Mamata Banerjee said that for evolution and growth of a language it is necessary to include words used by masses to enter its lexicon
 "Commonly used words should enter lexicon for growth of language: Mamata")
Mamata govt has turned 'Shiksha' into 'Ashiksha': Dharmendra Pradhan
Talking to reporters here in Kolkata, Pradhan said, "In Mamata Banerjee government, 'Shiksha' (education) has been turned into 'Ashiksha' (lack of education)
 "Mamata govt has turned 'Shiksha' into 'Ashiksha': Dharmendra Pradhan")
Mamata questions lack of central team in UP to probe mother-daughter death
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday sought to know why a central team was not sent to probe the death of a mother-daughter duo in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh during an eviction drive
 "Mamata questions lack of central team in UP to probe mother-daughter death")
Freebies won't lead to sustainable growth: Top economist on Bengal budget
The West Bengal Budget for 2023-24 was "full of announcements, which can be misleading", said senior BJP leader and noted economist Ashok Lahiri
 "Freebies won't lead to sustainable growth: Top economist on Bengal budget")
West Bengal Budget: A rural thrust with focus on social schemes
Among the major departments, the allocation for panchayats and rural development is one of the highest at Rs 26,603.51 crore
 "West Bengal Budget: A rural thrust with focus on social schemes")
Former West Bengal DGP Virendra appointed as state information commissioner
Former West Bengal DGP Virendra was on Wednesday appointed as the State Information Commissioner(SIC), state Parliamentary Affairs minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said.
 "Former West Bengal DGP Virendra appointed as state information commissioner")
Bantala leather complex will get Rs 10,000 cr additional investment: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the Bantala leather complex in Kolkata will get an additional investment of Rs 10,000 crore
Central dues to Bengal under MGNREGA still at Rs 7,000 crore: Mamata
Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the total central dues to the state government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) currently stands at Rs 7,000 crore
Rajnath, Yogi to hold rallies, Mamata to join road show in Tripura today
Security arrangements have been tightened in the northeastern state in view of the scheduled visit of the political leaders
 "Rajnath, Yogi to hold rallies, Mamata to join road show in Tripura today")
HM Amit Shah, Bengal CM Banerjee to arrive in poll-bound Tripura today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to arrive in Tripura on Monday to address two election rallies, and join a roadshow to boost the BJP's campaign in the poll-bound state, a party leader said
 "HM Amit Shah, Bengal CM Banerjee to arrive in poll-bound Tripura today")
Mamata sees through her ears: VBU vice chancellor on Amartya Sen land row
An unauthorised possession of land at Bolpur-Santiniketan in Birbhum district took murkier turn with university authorities issuing statement accusing chief minister "of seeing through her ears"
 "Mamata sees through her ears: VBU vice chancellor on Amartya Sen land row")
From Mamata Banerjee to Pinarayi Vijayan, here're CMs' views on Budget
"There is no relief from inflation in this Budget. On the contrary, this Budget will increase inflation. There is no concrete plan to remove unemployment," says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
 "From Mamata Banerjee to Pinarayi Vijayan, here're CMs' views on Budget")
Centre confusing people in name of implementing CAA: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the BJP-led central government is confusing people in the name of implementing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act
Mamata holds meeting of TMC's Birbhum unit, oversees poll preparations
West Bengal Chief Minister on Monday held an organisational meeting of the TMC's Birbhum district unit, and took stock of the party's preparedness ahead of the rural polls
Mamata Banerjee to leave for three-day tour to West Bengal districts
Banerjee will inaugurate the 46th Kolkata International Book Fair on Monday and then fly to Bolpur in a chopper
13-member central team starts review of midday meal scheme in West Bengal
The officials, who are scheduled to conduct their review till February 6, will visit schools in districts starting with North 24 Parganas on Monday
 "13-member central team starts review of midday meal scheme in West Bengal")
Bengali is second-largest spoken language in Asia: West Bengal CM
"We must remember that we should learn our mother tongue no matter where we live," she added
 "Bengali is second-largest spoken language in Asia: West Bengal CM")
Mamata urges people to uphold democratic ideals of equality, fraternity
The 74th Republic Day was celebrated with pomp and gaiety across West Bengal on Thursday amid tight security, with Governor CV Anand Bose
Calcutta HC judge faces TMC's ire for criticizing CM's poetry collection
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of Calcutta High Court, who made headlines for his verdicts in the multi-crore teachers' recruitment irregularity scam in West Bengal, has come under fire from the TMC
