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Centre destroying federalism, Modi taking credit for all: Mamata Banerjee

Trinamool chief claimed that funding for most of the central schemes has either been stopped or the state's responsibilities increased

Mamata wipes out losses from Manjusha, Tantuja

Tantuja, set up in 1945, made record operational profit in 2015-16 at Rs 3.5 crore

Mamata Banerjee assures crackdown on cattle smuggling, opium trade

She also said post the Dhaka attack, police in the state was on high alert

Mamata calls for united fight against terrorism

She expressed her condolences to the families of the deceased in the Dhaka terror attack

Mamata Banerjee seeks immediate steps by centre for closed tea estates

She also said the state government was planning to formulate a policy for taking over control of some other closed tea estates

All states are heading towards debt traps: Mamata Banerjee

In last 5 years, state govt took loans amounting to Rs 1,13,000 crore, out of which, Rs 94,000 crore was spent to repay debt

Teesta water-sharing: Bangladeshi envoy to meet Mamata Banerjee

Sushma Swaraj had earlier said no talks on the Teesta issue could be held with the West Bengal Government for the last few months

TMC did not take single penny out of Saradha, Narada: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister had ordered a probe by Kolkata police into the Narada sting operation

Here's why Mamata Banerjee is supporting GST

The West Bengal CM wants to have a bigger play in national politics and today's GST meeting is a clear indication of that

Don't cut Bengal's kerosene quota, Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi

Centre has slashed monthly allocation of kerosene oil to the state by 4,000 kilo litres

Mamata asks Centre not to cut Bengal's kerosene quota

Centre had reduced state's kerosene allocation by 4,000 kl to 74,608 kl a month from this April

Support GST for one tax formula, says Mamata Banerjee

She also said there is no point talking and it is time to deliver now

Will Mamata's second term mark a fresh start for industry in Bengal?

The populist measures Mamata Banerjee took in the last five years helped her win the elections; some fear that this could set the tone of her government for the next five years

Mamata ticks off Centre for 'increasing tax burden' on people

She said expenses were increasing for the people by means of service tax and cess

Want state-funding of elections: Mamata Banerjee

She also said that she believes in electoral reforms so that the democratic process is strengthened and remains clean

Goodies for Mamata

As the star-studded swearing-in ceremony of Mamata Banerjee consumed people's attention last week, an interesting episode escaped notice. India's neighbour, Bangladesh, sent a special jamdani sari, 20 kg of hilsa and molasses for Banerjee as she was re-installed as West Bengal chief minister on Friday after the landslide victory of the Trinamool Congress in the recent state Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Banerjee had visited Bangladesh in June last year.

Mamata's growing clout in Delhi may get Kolkata a direct flight to London

She had invited several pvt airlines as well as Air India to start service. While pvt airlines said the route wasn't commercially viable, Air India kept on delaying the matter

Mamata Banerjee takes oath as legislator

Protem Speaker Jotu Lahiri administered the oath to the chief minister

Mamata sworn in amid Federal Front buzz

The state units of major parties like BJP, Congress and the CPI(M) stayed away from the event in protest against poll-violence in the state

Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal CM for second time

Mamata Banerjee's, who took the oath of office for a second consecutive term, will head a 42-member Cabinet