Page 69 - Mamata Banerjee

'There is no UPA now': Mamata takes jibe at Congress after meeting Pawar

'Continuous endeavour is necessary in politics. You can't be abroad most of the time,' says Mamata in a veiled dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Shah Rukh Khan victimised; India facing cruel, undemocratic BJP: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was victimised like many others and termed the BJP "cruel" and "undemocratic"

Easy to defeat BJP if all regional parties come together: Mamata in Mumbai

Banerjee is on a visit to Mumbai where she is meeting top NCP and Shiv Sena leaders

With meetings with NCP, Sena leaders, is Mamata seeking national alliance?

In a seeming attempt at pan-national expansion or alliance with "like minded-parties" ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Mamata is on a visit to Mumbai where she is meeting top NCP, Sena leaders.

Mamata Banerjee likely to meet NCP chief Sharad Pawar in Mumbai today

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to meet Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday afternoon in Mumbai.

Mamata on two-day trip to Mumbai; to address industrialists, meet Pawar

During her visit, Banerjee said she will meet NCP chief Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra minister Aditya Thackerary, besides attending a host of events, including an entrepreneur's conference

Mamata to meet Aaditya Thackeray, Sanjay Raut in Mumbai today

A meeting between Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Aaditya Thackeray and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will take place at Mumbai's Nariman point at 8 pm on Tuesday

Cold War between Congress, TMC raises questions about Opposition unity

Around August 20 this year, the picture seemed positive when TMC chief Mamata Banerjee met Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and both conveyed a message of opposition from 10 Janpath

HC rejects anticipatory bail plea of Mamata's poll agent in murder case

The Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail prayer of Trinamool Congress leader Sk Supiyan, who was the election agent of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram

TMC to change party constitution to induct more members from other states

With an eye on expanding the party's footprint nationally, the Trinamool Congress Monday announced that it will change the party's constitution to induct more members from other states

Mamata's predatory and high risk politics

If she has to displace the Congress, even in its dilapidated state, she will have to do well in the Hindi-speaking belt of North India as well as the non-Hindi belt of southern and western India.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expresses grief over Nadia road mishap

At least 18 people were killed and 5 others injured in a road accident in West Bengal's Phulbari area of Nadia district

Opposition unity at stake as Cong, TMC cross swords over leadership

The opposition unity to fight the BJP seems to have run into rough weather as the TMC and the Congress are at daggers drawn over the recent instances of 'poaching' by the Mamata Banerjee-led camp

West Bengal govt wants price cap on raw jute or bags, says official

The state government has also decided to carry out operations to stop hoarding of raw jute

TMC main opposition in Meghalaya as majority of Cong MLAs switch to Mamata

The development added heft to TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee's reputation of being a successful

Bengal govt partners with Edtech start-up to drive digital learning

The pupils of state-run and government-aided schools will be able to access the e-learning portal

Subramanian Swamy praises Mamata, ranks her with JP, Rajiv Gandhi

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday lavished praise on Trinamool Congres chief Mamata Banerjee

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy praises Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee

Swamy on Wednesday lavished praise on Trinamool Congress chief

Mamata inviting PM to business meet triggers war of words between TMC, Cong

A war of words broke out between the Congress and the Trinamool Congress after Banerjee invited PM Modi to inaugurate a global business meet to be hosted by her government

Mamata meets PM, raises issue of BSF's territorial jurisdiction in WB

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and raised the issue of the BSF's territorial jurisdiction in the state, demanding that it be withdrawn. She also told the Modi that the federal structure of the country should not be disturbed in any way. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Banerjee said that she invited the prime minister to inaugurate the Global Business Summit which would be held in West Bengal next year. The chief minister said that she raised the issue of violence in Tripura in which TMC workers were allegedly assaulted by BJP workers. On the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls, she said, "If Akhilesh (Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav) needs our help, then we are ready to extend help." Banerjee also clarified that she did not seek time with anyone other than the prime minister, saying she understood that leaders are busy with the Punjab polls. The TMC chief said that she will meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav ...