Cooch Behar: The Election Commission (EC) has sought a report from the district election officer regarding the ‘search’ conducted on the helicopter used by Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee by Income Tax department officers on Sunday, a senior official said. Earlier in the day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lashed out at the BJP over … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that “an incident was made to happen” in Sandeshkhali and blamed it on the BJP for having it scripted along with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the media. Banerjee, also the Trinamool Congress supremo, also said that not a single woman in Sandeshkhali has lodged any … Read more
KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced that her government would transfer funds by February 21 to the bank accounts of 21 lakh MGNREGA workers in the state. The Trinamool Congress supremo, who on Friday started a 48-hour-dharna in front of the BR Ambedkar statue in the city demanding release of “unpaid … Read more
NEW DELHI: Jat Mahasabha volunteers on Thursday demanded action against TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for mimicking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and recording the act. A political row broke out after Banerjee derisively mimicked Dhankhar during the opposition’s protest on the stairs of Parliament on Tuesday against the suspension of MPs, … Read more
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday claimed that her government could have included more people under its social welfare schemes if the Centre had cleared the state’s dues. Banerjee, while addressing a public meeting in Alipurduar, said her government stands by all sections of the society, including tea garden workers, tribals and labourers. … Read more
