Mamata Banerjee attacks centre, says Aadhaar cards being rejected

Slamming the Centre’s attempt to introduce the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the BJP always comes up with citizenship rights implementation issues ahead of the elections. The Trinamool chief also raised concern about Aadhaar cards of many people getting rejected in several parts of Bengal. “Around 50 … Read more

TMC Strongman at Large after Land Grabbing, Sexual Assault Charges: Why Sandeshkhali is Simmering

Last Updated: February 15, 2024, 11:31 IST West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose with the women of Sandeshkhali who have alleged sexual assault and land grabbing by a TMC strongman and his aides. (Photo:News18) Tension erupted on February 13 after BJP leaders visited Sandeshkhali following Calcutta High Court’s quashing of prohibition orders. An agitation in … Read more

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expected to visit Punjab next week

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is likely to visit Punjab on February 21 amid a buzz about her meeting with AAP leaders, including Delhi and Punjab CMs Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwat Mann, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. This comes as the Trinamool Congress recently announced that it would go … Read more

Sandeshkhali row: BJP’s Smriti Irani targets Mamata Banerjee, asks, ‘Where is Shahjahan Sheikh?’ – The Economic Times Video

The BJP on Monday launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, alleging that she is known for “genocide of Hindus” and is now allowing her party’s workers to sexually attack women. The strongly worded attack from Union Minister Smriti Irani at a press conference came following allegations by … Read more

human trafficking case: 12 Bangladeshi nationals charge-sheeted by NIA in Bengaluru human trafficking case

The NIA has filed a charge sheet against 12 Bangladeshi nationals for their alleged involvement in the infiltration and trafficking of foreign nationals into India via the India-Bangladesh border, an official said on Tuesday. The charge sheet was filed in a special NIA court in Bengaluru on Monday under relevant sections of the law. The … Read more

TMC MP Dev Resigns from Panels of 3 Bengal Govt Bodies Ahead of LS Polls

Last Updated: February 05, 2024, 00:00 IST Adhikary, the Ghatal MP, who goes by the screen name Dev, stepped down from the posts without citing any reason (Image: PTI File) While the Bengali film hero did not issue any statement, his resignation triggered speculation regarding his future move Actor-turned-TMC MP Dipak Adhikary has resigned from … Read more

West Bengal Madhyamik papers circulated on social media, students disqualified

Purported images of English question papers of class 10 board exams in West Bengal were circulated on social media after the commencement of the examinations on Saturday, a day after Bengali papers similarly went viral. WBBSE West Bengal Madhyamik papers circulated on social media (REPRESENTATIVE PIC) West Bengal Board of Secondary Examinations president Ramanuj Ganguly … Read more

Rahul Gandhi’s Yatra hits roadblock; Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress

The ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday could not complete the Murshidabad’s Kandi and Birbhum part fully in West Bengal due to the class 10 board examination. Later on, the yatra entered Jharkhand after crossing parts of Birbhum’s Murarai. The Congress leadership, however, emphasised on INDIA bloc’s fight against … Read more

Mamata Banerjee Attacks Congress, Says ‘Doubt If It Will Win Even 40 Seats in Lok Sabha Polls’

Mamata has started to attack Congress as much as she attacked BJP. (File pic/ANI She again stressed that she was not informed of Yatra and challenged Congress that they should have the guts to defeat BJP in UP, Rajasthan and MP West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday challenged the Congress to take on … Read more

West Bengal CM Sits on Dharna, Demands Centre’s Dues for Welfare Schemes Like MGNREGA, PM Awas Yojana

Banerjee along with TMC party leaders started that the demonstration in the Maidan area of the city.(File) The chief minister has been claiming that the BJP-led government at the Centre owes the state thousands of crores of rupees in connection to various welfare schemes, including the MGNREGA and the PM Awas Yojana West Bengal Chief … Read more