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Guv violating constitutional norms, should not return to Bengal: TMC

Hours before his departure to the national capital, Dhankhar wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mamata accusing her of being silent over post-poll violence in the state

Guv violating constitutional norms, should not return to Bengal: TMC
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 5:39 PM IST

BJP: As safe as a big bank

After West Bengal, Narendra Modi and Amit Shah have recognised the next run on their bank might come in Uttar Pradesh

BJP: As safe as a big bank
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 11:28 PM IST

No problem with 'One Nation, One Ration' scheme in Bengal: Mamata

The scheme is under process in the state: Mamata

No problem with 'One Nation, One Ration' scheme in Bengal: Mamata
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 8:16 PM IST

Farmers across India suffering due to Centre's indifference: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said farmers across the country are suffering due to the Centre's indifference, and vowed to fight for the welfare of the "very backbone" of society. Banerjee also said the day marked the 10th year of the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Bill that was passed in the assembly after a "long struggle". "Today, it pains me that across the nation our farmer brethren are suffering owing to the indifference of the Centre. Together, we shall continue our fight to ensure the well-being of the very backbone of our society. Upholding their rights remains a top priority," the CM tweeted. "On this day, 10 years back, the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Bill 2011 was passed in the WB assembly after a long & difficult struggle. We unitedly fought for the rights of our farmers & addressed their grievances, bringing in positive change in their lives," she added. The Trinamool Congress supremo has been raising .

Farmers across India suffering due to Centre's indifference: Mamata
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 7:12 PM IST

Mamata's payback time? TMC is now upping the ante to take battle to UP

The West Bengal CM's 'outsider' pitch in her state may constrain her moves in UP

Mamata's payback time? TMC is now upping the ante to take battle to UP
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

A new era begins: Abhishek Banerjee has national plans for Trinamool

The rise of Abhishek Banerjee aka Bhaipo in the ranks of the party and Bengal politics was a foregone conclusion after the election in West Bengal

A new era begins: Abhishek Banerjee has national plans for Trinamool
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Congress battles growing restlessness ahead of Assembly elections

Around this time the party was to hold elections to the post of party president. Amid Covid-19, the exercise was cancelled indefinitely after the CWC put its seal of approval on the cancellation

Congress battles growing restlessness ahead of Assembly elections
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Bengal govt seeks unutilised funds for Mamata's dream projects

For CM Mamata Banerjee's project of giving credit cards to students, Cyclone Yaas restoration and reconstruction work, state Finance department has asked all the departments to refund unutilised funds

Bengal govt seeks unutilised funds for Mamata's dream projects
Updated On : 13 Jun 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

More people will come from BJP: Mamata after Mukul Roy re-joins TMC

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday welcomed back her former close aide Mukul Roy into the party fold from the BJP and claimed that more leaders from the BJP will come back

More people will come from BJP: Mamata after Mukul Roy re-joins TMC
Updated On : 12 Jun 2021 | 7:02 AM IST
BJP leader Mukul Roy leaves for TMC Bhavan, set to return to Mamata's party
Updated On : 11 Jun 2021 | 2:38 PM IST

Mamata promises to rally opposition-ruled states behind agitating farmers

The move that may take her political battle against the BJP into the Hindi heartland

Mamata promises to rally opposition-ruled states behind agitating farmers
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 7:42 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee meets farmer leaders, assures support to protests

At a meeting with the farmer leaders here during the day, the TMC chief said that there should be a platform where states could converse on policy issues

Mamata Banerjee meets farmer leaders, assures support to protests
Updated On : 09 Jun 2021 | 6:00 PM IST

Delayed decision cost many lives: Mamata on PM's vaccine announcement

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that the decision on vaccinating all above the age of 18 for free should have been taken long back and the delay has cost many lives. Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of free vaccination for all adults, Banerjee said that it took him four months to listen to the pleas of the states. "Back in Feb '21 & multiple times thereafter, I'd written to the PM stating our long standing demand to provide vaccines to ALL for FREE. Took him 4 months but after much pressure, he has FINALLY listened to us & implemented what we've been asking all this while," she tweeted. "The well-being of the people of India should've been prioritized since the very start of this pandemic. Unfortunately, this delayed decision by PM has already cost many lives. Hoping for a better managed #VaccinationDrive this time that focuses on people & not propaganda!," she added. Modi announced that the central government ..

Delayed decision cost many lives: Mamata on PM's vaccine announcement
Updated On : 07 Jun 2021 | 9:57 PM IST

Incidents of violence will put humanity to shame: Governor tells Mamata

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar slammed Mamata Banerjee-led state government over the issue of alleged post-poll violence

Incidents of violence will put humanity to shame: Governor tells Mamata
Updated On : 06 Jun 2021 | 9:28 AM IST

MP Abhishek Banerjee appointed general secretary of TMC: Partha Chatterjee

Abhishek, nephew of the party supremo Mamata Banerjee, will be replacing Subrata Bakshi as the national general secretary

MP Abhishek Banerjee appointed general secretary of TMC: Partha Chatterjee
Updated On : 05 Jun 2021 | 6:00 PM IST

West Bengal issuing vaccination certificate to 18-44 with Mamata photo

The West Bengal government is issuing certificates of COVID-19 vaccination to the people in the age group of 18-44 sponsored by the state with the photograph of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

West Bengal issuing vaccination certificate to 18-44 with Mamata photo
Updated On : 05 Jun 2021 | 4:09 PM IST

Meet Alapan Bandyopadhyay, a 'good boy' in the Centre's bad books

Bandyopadhyay was recently in the midst of a political storm. At the heart of the controversy is a review meeting by PM Modi for which Bandyopadhyay and CM Mamata Banerjee arrived late

Meet Alapan Bandyopadhyay, a 'good boy' in the Centre's bad books
Updated On : 05 Jun 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

TMC will likely leave decision on 'Ghar Wapsi' to Mamata Banerjee

Trinamool Congress leadership is yet to take a call on ghar wapsi (return home) by former TMC leaders who had joined the BJP ahead of the recently concluded assembly elections which the Mamata Banerjee-led party swept.

TMC will likely leave decision on 'Ghar Wapsi'  to Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 04 Jun 2021 | 6:14 PM IST

Alapan Bandyopadhyay chapter is over, says Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Bandyopadhyay has already started working as the chief adviser and was present at Wednesday's meeting of the state Irrigation department presided over by Banerjee.

Alapan Bandyopadhyay chapter is over, says Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 02 Jun 2021 | 5:28 PM IST

Centre rubbishes Mamata's charges, defends action on ex Bengal Chief Secy

The Central government defended its move to summon former West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay and called its transfer order 'Constitutional'

Centre rubbishes Mamata's charges, defends action on ex Bengal Chief Secy
Updated On : 02 Jun 2021 | 9:31 AM IST