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'Govt should use CBI, ED to curb hoarding, not against political opponents'

Criticising the Centre, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said govt should use central probe agencies like CBI and ED to control inflation and check hoarding, instead of using them against political opponents

A policy should be made to control price hike, says Mamata Banerjee

Accusing the Centre of not doing anything to control price rise of fuel and other essential commodities, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee insisted that a policy should be made to arrest the hike

Mamata pans Centre for hike in commodity prices, demands all-party meet

West Bengal CM Banerjee flayed the BJP-led central government for "skyrocketing" prices of commodities, and urged it to call an all-party meeting to find solutions to ongoing economic problems.

Guv sitting on files related to key appointments: Mamata Banerjee

She also said the apex court sometimes directs the state government to fill up important vacancies, but with Dhankhar not clearing files, the appointments are stuck

Amid fuel price hike, Mamata demands all-party meet to tide over crisis

Centre must convene all-party meeting to find solutions to ongoing economic problems, says West Bengal CM

Mamata may need to conjure up resources to woo big-ticket projects

Investor summits by any state are about intent, big numbers, and tall claims.

Mamata to KCR, Opposition parties are seeking a united stand against BJP

But the Congress' position is unclear

PM should reveal plans in store for Ukraine-returned students: Mamata

She said that it was the duty of the central government to take "full care of the students"

Mamata writes to non-BJP CMs, oppn leaders; calls for united fight

TMC's Mamata Banerjee has written to all non-BJP chief ministers and opposition parties, calling on all "progressive forces" to come together and put up a united fight against "oppressive BJP regime"

Birbhum killings: MLAs come to blows in West Bengal Assembly

Speaker Biman Banerjee tried to pacify the BJP MLAs, who continued with sloganeering inside the House, leading to a war of words with legislators of the treasury bench and an eventual ugly scuffle.

MLAs exchange blows in Bengal Assembly as oppn demands CM's statement

The West Bengal Assembly plunged into pandemonium as ruling TMC and BJP MLAs exchanged blows after saffron party legislators demanded a statement by Mamata Banerjee over law and order situation

Birbhum killings: Don't defame police force for fault of a few, says Mamata

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the good work done by the force cannot be negated by the fault of its one or two members.

Birbhum killings: TMC delegation seeks Bengal governor's ouster

Eight people, including two children, were charred to death as nearly a dozen huts were set ablaze in Birbhum district in a suspected fallout of the murder of a ruling TMC panchayat official

Rampurhat killings suspect will be given strictest punishment: WB CM

Taking a tough stance, Mamata Banerjee Thursday said suspects of the Rampurhat killings will have to be hunted down and arrested unless they surrender

Birbhum killings: Mamata to visit violence-hit WB district on Thursday

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asserted that strict action would be taken against the perpetrators of violence in Birbhum district, where eight people were charred to death in a village the day before.

Action to be taken against perpetrators: Bengal CM Mamata on Birbhum deaths

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asserted that proper action would be taken against the perpetrators of violence in Birbhum district, where 8 people were charred to death in a village

WB was offered Pegasus spyware for just Rs 25 cr, 4-5 years ago: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the cyber-security company which developed Pegasus had approached the state police at least four to five years back

ED issues fresh summons to TMC's Abhishek Banerjee, wife in coal scam case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued fresh summons to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and his wife for questioning in a money laundering case linked to an alleged coal scam in Bengal, officials said

Accommodate Ukraine returnee medical students in India: Mamata to PM

In her letter to the prime minister, she put forth several suggestions including allowing eligible students to undergo internships in government medical colleges

TMC support needed for Presidential polls, says Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that without the support of Trinamool Congress, ruling BJP at the Centre will not have a free run in the upcoming Presidential election.