'Not that I agree with all that she or her party prescribes but I am totally in awe of her personal stamina,' the author writes on Mamata Banerjee
She also dared Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to "dismiss" the state government for not toeing the line of the Centre
The top brass of the Kolkata Police was tight-lipped about the matter
The BJP had secured 18 of the 42 seats in West Bengal in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, just four less than the ruling TMC
Addressing a public meeting in West Bengal's Nadia district, Ghosh came down heavily on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Since the compulsion of state politics is at times at variance with the national narrative needs to be interpreted as her wider political strategy
Mamata govt is not implementing central schemes as they do not help syndicates or involve cut money: PM
Banerjee termed her meeting with PM Modi as 'courtsey visit' and said she has raised issues regarding the due financial assitance that the state is yet to receive
However, the agenda of the meeting was not disclosed by the official.
Modi is visiting Kolkata to inaugurate a few historical structures which have been restored and kick start the 150-years' celebration of KoP
There was neither any confirmation nor denial on whether Banerjee would attend the programme, said a senior Trinamool Congress leader
Banerjee said "double standards" of the Left Front and Congress will not be tolerated.
Turning to her government's financial liabilities, the Chief Minister pointed out that since coming to power, it has repaid loans of Rs 2.24 trillion
Skeptics are wondering if Banerjee's statue would also materialise in one of the many traffic islands in Bidhannagar one fine morning
The initiative is also the first such announced by the Trinamool Congress after roping in poll strategist Prashant Kishor
In the run-up to this year's General Elections, Banerjee had alleged that various agencies and institutions were being used by the Centre to intimidate political parties
The MNS chief said Banerjee assured him that she would support his party to "save the democracy"
In an effort to send a signal that she was extending an olive branch to the PM, Banerjee said she has invited Modi to inaugurate the Deocha Pachami coal block in Birbhum
The MLA from Bairia Assembly constituency Surendra Singh said the Trinamool Congress supremo should "become the Prime Minister of Bangladesh" as she was opposed to the National Register of Citizens
Bengal CM had said she would send Prime Minister Narendra Modi rosogollas made of mud, pebbles so that he lost his teeth