Suvendu Adhikari Slams Resolution Passed By Mamata Banerjee Government TMC To Declare April 15 As Bengal Day
1 year, 6 months ago

Suvendu Adhikari Slams Resolution Passed By Mamata Banerjee Government TMC To Declare April 15 As Bengal Day

ABP News  

After the West Bengal assembly on Thursday passed a resolution to observe Poila Baisakh or Bengali New Year Day as West Bengal Foundation Day, the Bharatiya Janata Party, led by its leader Suvendu Adhikari met Governor CV Ananda Bose and opposed the move. The governor clearly stated that President of India Droupadi Murmu had already tweeted and extended her wishes on June 20 - West Bengal Day," Adhikari was quoted as saying by news agency ANI. The governor clearly stated that President of India Droupadi Murmu had already tweeted and extended her wishes on June 20 - West Bengal Day," says @SuvenduWB after meeting the governor over the resolution passed… pic.twitter.com/RL2eJBnTB5 — Press Trust of India September 7, 2023 The resolution was passed in the assembly with 167 members voting in favour of it. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that April 15 will be observed as Bengal Day regardless of the approval of Governor CV Ananda Bose.

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Bengal Assembly's resolution against Suvendu Adhikari for Muslim MLAs remark
1 week ago

Bengal Assembly's resolution against Suvendu Adhikari for Muslim MLAs remark

India Today  

The West Bengal Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution against Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari for his statement in which he said that Muslim MLAs of the ruling Trinamool Congress would be thrown out of the state assembly if the BJP came to power next year. The Assembly condemned Adhikari's remarks and passed the resolution stating that the House strongly …

Why Suvendu Adhikari, 3 BJP MLAs got suspended from Bengal assembly
1 month ago

Why Suvendu Adhikari, 3 BJP MLAs got suspended from Bengal assembly

India Today  

The political landscape of West Bengal witnessed another dramatic episode as four BJP legislators, including leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, were suspended on February 17 from the ongoing budget session of the legislative assembly. The chain of events leading to the suspension began when BJP MLAs, led by Adhikari, protested against assembly speaker Biman Banerjee’s decision to reject an …

West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose lauds Mamata, BJP tries to disrupt his speech
1 month, 1 week ago

West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose lauds Mamata, BJP tries to disrupt his speech

The Hindu  

Indicating a thaw in the relations between Raj Bhawan, Kolkata and West Bengal government, Governor C. V. Ananda Bose on Monday delivered his customary address to the State Assembly, lauding the “visionary and dynamic leadership” of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Last year in 2024, there was no Governor’s address to the West Bengal Assembly because of the strained ties between …

TMC demands renaming of West Bengal to 'Bangla' in Rajya Sabha
1 month, 2 weeks ago

TMC demands renaming of West Bengal to 'Bangla' in Rajya Sabha

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed a demand for renaming West Bengal as 'Bangla', with an argument that the new name would better reflect the state's history and culture. During a Zero Hour mention, TMC MP Ritabrata Banerjee highlighted that the West Bengal Assembly had unanimously passed a resolution in July 2018 calling for the name change, but …

West Bengal Governor sends Aparajita Bill to President for consideration
6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Governor sends Aparajita Bill to President for consideration

The Hindu  

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Friday referred the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill, 2024 for the consideration of the President of India Droupadi Murmu. of West Bengal, Governor has referred the Aparajita Bill for consideration of the President of India,” the Raj Bhawan said, in a statement. Threats of protest West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had threatened …

Bengal Governor attacks Mamata Banarjee for 'incomplete' anti-rape bill submission
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal Governor attacks Mamata Banarjee for 'incomplete' anti-rape bill submission

India Today  

The Mamata Banerjee administration faced criticism from West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose for “failing to send” a technical report along with the recently passed anti-rape bill, a document necessary for his assent to the legislation, an official said. "The governor criticised the state administration for failing to attach the technical report along with the Aparajita Bill. As per the …

West Bengal: BJP Reaches Out to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury After Congress Exit
7 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP Reaches Out to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury After Congress Exit

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Close on the heels of Congress veteran Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's step down from the party chief’s post in West Bengal, a section of state BJP leaders have started reaching out to him to rope him into their party. While Rajya Sabha MP Shameek Bhattacharya asserted that the former Berhampore parliamentarian has no option other than siding with BJP, Bishnupur …

'Day is Not Far When We Come to Power in Bengal': In Meet With MPs, PM Modi Says State Has Accepted BJP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Day is Not Far When We Come to Power in Bengal': In Meet With MPs, PM Modi Says State Has Accepted BJP

News 18  

It was West Bengal’s turn for a tête-à-tête with Narendra Modi on Monday as BJP’s Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs from the state met the prime minister in his office as part of the series of meetings the latter has been holding with his party’s Members of Parliament. The day is not far when BJP comes to power in …

NITI Aayog meeting: Mamata Banerjee to attend meeting in Delhi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

NITI Aayog meeting: Mamata Banerjee to attend meeting in Delhi

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on July 26 left for New Delhi and said that she will participate in the meeting of NITI Aayog in the capital scheduled on July 27 to “ record our voice”. Ms. Banerjee’s decision to participate in the meeting comes amidst Chief Ministers of several States governed by Opposition parties boycotting the meeting likely …

West Bengal: BJP'S Suvendu Leads Sit-In Against TMC Violence
8 months ago

West Bengal: BJP'S Suvendu Leads Sit-In Against TMC Violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal leader of the opposition Suvendu Adhikari staged a four-hour sit-in demonstration with a group of around BJP 300 workers outside Raj Bhavan on Sunday against the post-poll violence allegedly by the Trinamul Congress in the state. Mr Adhikari however announced the plan of a new agitation by the BJP on July 21, the day when TMC holds …

Suvendu Adhikari meets Amit Shah, apprises him of deteriorating women's security situation in West Bengal
8 months, 1 week ago

Suvendu Adhikari meets Amit Shah, apprises him of deteriorating women's security situation in West Bengal

India TV News  

The Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari emphasized the deteriorating women's security situation in the Mamata Banerjee-led state on Thursday. He was holding a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during which he elaborated on the tragic instances of atrocities committed against women in West Bengal's Chopra, Cooch Behar, and …

West Bengal governor seeks white paper from CM Mamata Banerjee on State finances
8 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal governor seeks white paper from CM Mamata Banerjee on State finances

The Hindu  

Amid the ongoing stand-off between Raj Bhavan and West Bengal government, Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has called upon Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to table a white paper on the State’s financial situation. “Considering the grave nature of the economic scenario in the State, the Governor calls upon the Chief Minister, upon the authority vested in him under Article 167 of …

West Bengal Governor demands Mamata govt to issue white paper on state finances
8 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Governor demands Mamata govt to issue white paper on state finances

India TV News  

In the latest series of heated exchanges between West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Raj Bhavan on Saturday ordered the state government to present a white paper on the state's financial situation. In a statement, the West Bengal Governor called upon CM Mamata Banerjee to issue a white paper to inform the people …

West Bengal: Raj Bhavan responds to Mamata’s comment on women feeling unsafe visiting Governor House
8 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal: Raj Bhavan responds to Mamata’s comment on women feeling unsafe visiting Governor House

India TV News  

The West Bengal Governor office on Friday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks suggesting women allegedly felt unsafe going to Raj Bhavan stating that it is expected of public representatives not to create "erroneous and slanderous impressions." "It is expected of public representatives to uphold Constitution and refrain from creating erroneous and slanderous impressions that may cast aspersions …

TMC MLAs fail to take oath in West Bengal as Governor CV Ananda Bose leaves for Delhi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC MLAs fail to take oath in West Bengal as Governor CV Ananda Bose leaves for Delhi

India TV News  

The deadlock over the swearing-in of two newly elected TMC legislators continued today as West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose refused to hold the programme in the assembly as requested by them, and instead left for New Delhi, officials said. Raj Bhavan had earlier invited the two, who were elected to the assembly in recent by-polls, to take the oath …

West Bengal Governor orders police to vacate Raj Bhavan premises | Here's Why
9 months ago

West Bengal Governor orders police to vacate Raj Bhavan premises | Here's Why

India TV News  

Amid escalating tensions over post-poll violence in the state, West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Monday ordered city personnel deployed in the Raj Bhavan premises to immediately vacate the area so that it can be converted into a 'Jan Manch'. "The governor has directed police officers deployed inside Raj Bhavan, including the 'officer-in-charge', to immediately vacate the premises," …

West Bengal Governor writes to CM over police disallowing post-poll violence 'victims' from entering Raj Bhavan
9 months ago

West Bengal Governor writes to CM over police disallowing post-poll violence 'victims' from entering Raj Bhavan

The Hindu  

West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on June 14 wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking to know on what ground the police had stopped alleged victims of post-poll violence from entering the Raj Bhavan despite his office issuing necessary permission for it. Mr. Bose also visited Maheshwari Bhawan in Burrabazar and met people affected by violence in the …

West Bengal Police blocks Suvendu Adhikari from entering Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violence claims
9 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal Police blocks Suvendu Adhikari from entering Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violence claims

India TV News  

Amid escalating tensions over post-poll violence, the West Bengal police on Thursday prohibited BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from entering the Raj Bhawan to meet Governor C V Ananda Bose. Earlier, Adhikari in his allegations has stated that, "During the election process and after the results were declared, opposition political workers, especially BJP Bengal Karyakartas, are being targeted in West Bengal. …

West Bengal | Didi-Bhatija show Sangh Parivar their place
9 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal | Didi-Bhatija show Sangh Parivar their place

India Today  

In the end, it was Didi who had the last laugh. On the evening of June 4, a little after the clock struck six, Mamata Banerjee climbed the stage erected on the backyard of her residence in Kalighat in Kolkata. The joyous mood—with hundreds of slogan-raising Trinamool Congress supporters caked in trademark green gulal—was well-deserved: under her, the TMC had …

'I cannot wish unconstitutional, illegal party for forming government': Mamata lashes out at BJP
9 months, 1 week ago

'I cannot wish unconstitutional, illegal party for forming government': Mamata lashes out at BJP

India TV News  

The All India Trinamool Congress on Saturday elected West Bengal Chief Minister and party chief Mamata Banerjee as the chairperson of All India Trinamool Congress Parliamentary Party in an internal party meeting of all newly elected MPs. In the Lok Sabha, MP Sudip Bandopadhyay will be te leader of the party accompanied by Dr Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar as the deputy …

Bengal BJP seeks governors’ intervention after post-poll violence reports
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal BJP seeks governors’ intervention after post-poll violence reports

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Incidents of post-poll violence poured in from several pockets of West Bengal, including Asansol, Howrah, Bhangar, Ghatal, Konnanar, Basirhat, Jhargram and Kolkata. A BJP office allegedly set on fire amid post-poll violence in West Bengal In most of the alleged incidents, it was the Bharatiya Janata Party workers who said that they were targeted and their houses and shops …

Opinion: How Didi succeeded in mobilising Bengali mistrust of Centre
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: How Didi succeeded in mobilising Bengali mistrust of Centre

India Today  

Inclusion, not polarisation, is West Bengal’s 7. As she crisscrossed the state, addressing a staggering 150 rallies, and walking miles to connect with her constituents, Mamata Banerjee’s message was simple: do not allow West Bengal to be overpowered by the Centre. It was a rejoinder to Modi’s campaign that if West Bengal’s voters joined him, he would oust Mamata Banerjee …

View: Can Mamata Banerjee’s bold Bengal gambit restrict the BJP?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

View: Can Mamata Banerjee’s bold Bengal gambit restrict the BJP?

Hindustan Times  

Even when the idea of a joint opposition front, INDIA, was being laid out by the leaders of anti-BJP parties, Mamata Bannerjee had other ideas for Bengal. Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of India's West Bengal state and Trinamool Congress party leader addresses her supporters during an election campaign meeting. Read: Mamata Banerjee on Narendra Modi's ‘sent by God’ remark: 'We'll …

Lok Sabha polls for 42 seats in West Bengal in seven phases
1 year ago

Lok Sabha polls for 42 seats in West Bengal in seven phases

The Hindu  

Elections for West Bengal’s 42 Lok Sabha seats will be conducted in seven phases from beginning on April 19 and concluding on June 1, according to the election schedule announced by the Election Commission of India on March 16. After the announcement the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls in the State, Opposition parties in the State started demanding the deployment of …

Bihar and West Bengal to see 7-phase Lok Sabha election fight. Check full schedule
1 year ago

Bihar and West Bengal to see 7-phase Lok Sabha election fight. Check full schedule

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal and Bihar will vote in all seven phases on April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1 in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Election Commission announced during its press conference on Saturday. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar West Bengal Lok Sabha election schedule Mamata …

West Bengal Lok Sabha 2024: Can Mamata Halt BJP Juggernaut? Know Seats, Phases, Complete Schedule
1 year ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha 2024: Can Mamata Halt BJP Juggernaut? Know Seats, Phases, Complete Schedule

ABP News  

West Bengal, one of the pivotal states during the Lok Sabha Elections, has witnessed fierce electoral battles in recent years even as voters in this eastern state tend to favour candidates from local parties over those of national stature. PC Name Type 11 10 Baharampur GEN 12 12 Krishnanagar GEN 13 13 Ranaghat SC 14 38 Bardhaman Purba SC 15 …

Bengal BJP president urges Mamata to declare holiday on Jan 22
1 year, 2 months ago

Bengal BJP president urges Mamata to declare holiday on Jan 22

The Hindu  

West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday, urging her to declare a holiday on January 22 so people in the State could participate in celebrations relating to the Ram Mandir’s consecration in Ayodhya. “I have requested our Hon’ble CM @MamataOfficial to kindly consider declaring 22nd January 2024 a school holiday, so the youth …

BJP urges TMC to declare holiday on ‘Pran Pratistha’ day
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP urges TMC to declare holiday on ‘Pran Pratistha’ day

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government should declare a holiday on January 22 so that people can participate in the celebrations marking the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday. "I have requested our Hon'ble CM @MamataOfficial to kindly consider declaring 22nd January 2024 to be a school …

Congress calls for president's rule in Bengal over ED attack amid '2-seat' rift with Mamata Banerjee's TMC
1 year, 2 months ago

Congress calls for president's rule in Bengal over ED attack amid '2-seat' rift with Mamata Banerjee's TMC

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The rift in the INDIA bloc in West Bengal appeared to be widening on Friday, as the Congress demanded that President's rule be imposed in the Mamata Banerjee-ruled state. West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and chief minister Mamata Banerjee. On Thursday, Adhir Ranjan Choudhury claimed the TMC is willing to concede only two seats in Bengal for …

TMC's Kalyan Banerjee mimics Vice President Dhankar again, this time in Bengal; says 'will do it a thousand times'
1 year, 2 months ago

TMC's Kalyan Banerjee mimics Vice President Dhankar again, this time in Bengal; says 'will do it a thousand times'

Firstpost  

Speaking at an event in West Bengal’s Serampore, Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee also criticised Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for getting upset over a ’trivial issue' Trinamool Congress’ suspended MP Kalyan Banerjee has once again “insulted” Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and claimed he would continue to mimic Dhankhar “a thousand times”, terming …

Top news of the day: September 07, 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Top news of the day: September 07, 2023

The Hindu  

Sanatana Dharma row | Congress distances itself from Udhayanidhi’s remarks Distancing itself from DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s statement on Sanatana Dharma, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said that the party believes every religion and faith has its space and no one can treat any particular faith as less than another. In a meeting with DMK booth agents …

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces salary hike for MLAs
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces salary hike for MLAs

Live Mint  

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on 7 September announced a hike of ₹40,000 per month in salaries of MLAs of West Bengal, reported news agency PTI. Earlier in the day, the West Bengal assembly passed a resolution by majority vote to make Poila Baisakh on April 15 as Bengal Day. State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee added that the day will be …

West Bengal assembly passes resolution to observe April 15 as Bengal Day
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal assembly passes resolution to observe April 15 as Bengal Day

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal assembly on Thursday passed a resolution to observe Bengali New Year's Day, also known as Polia Baisakh, as the state's foundation day on April 15. West Bengal assembly passes resolution to observe April 15 as Bengal Day The resolution - under Rule 169 proposing to observe Poila Baisakh as ‘Bangla Diwas’ and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's 'Banglar …

West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to make 15 April as Bengal Day
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to make 15 April as Bengal Day

Live Mint  

The West Bengal assembly on 7 September passed a resolution by majority vote to make Poila Baisakh on April 15 as Bengal Day, reported news agency PTI. While, 62 MLAs from the BJP, which wants to observe 20 June, the day the Bengal assembly voted in favour of partition, as the state day, voted against it while the lone ISF …

Mamata vs Governor? West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to observe Poila Baisakh as Bengal Day
1 year, 6 months ago

Mamata vs Governor? West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to observe Poila Baisakh as Bengal Day

India TV News  

In a significant development, the West Bengal assembly on Thursday passed a resolution to observe Polia Baisakh - Bengali New Year Day - as the state day. Sixty-two MLAs from the BJP, which wants to observe June 20, the day the Bengal assembly voted in favour of partition, as the state day, voted against it while the lone ISF MLA …

BJP boycotts Bengal government's all-party meet to discuss Foundation Day
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP boycotts Bengal government's all-party meet to discuss Foundation Day

India Today  

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party state president, Sukanta Majumder, on Tuesday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that his party boycotts the all-party meeting scheduled today to hold discussions on West Bengal Statehood Day. In the letter addressed to Mamata Banerjee, Majumder alleged that the state government is not ready to have “a discussion on statehood day …

BJP trying to distort history of Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP trying to distort history of Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee On Tuesday accused the BJP of attempting to manipulate the history of the state's formation. Banerjee today called an all-party meeting to discuss the proposed West Bengal Foundation Day. This came after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose announced the Paschim Banga Diwas on June 20 as the official foundation day of the state. …

West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari calls for 'encounter' policy, cites Yogi's UP; TMC hits back
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari calls for 'encounter' policy, cites Yogi's UP; TMC hits back

India TV News  

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday drew a parallel between the West Bengal Chief Minister and her Uttar Pradesh counterpart and said that “an able administrator like Yogi Adityanath should have been at the helm” in Mamata Banerjee-led state and advocated for “encounters” of those committing crimes against women. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who also holds the law and order …

Bengal government will collapse soon, says BJP; Trinamool calls it baseless claim
1 year, 8 months ago

Bengal government will collapse soon, says BJP; Trinamool calls it baseless claim

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday asserted that the collapse of the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government is imminent in the coming months. Speaking at a party programme in his Bongaon Lok Sabha constituency, BJP MP Shantanu Thakur stated that the TMC government would not survive beyond five months. Following an organisational meeting to assess the party's performance in the …

18 killed, properties vandalised as violence mars Bengal panchayat polls | Top points
1 year, 8 months ago

18 killed, properties vandalised as violence mars Bengal panchayat polls | Top points

India Today  

The BJP lashed out at the ruling TMC government over the violence in the state. Hitting out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Union minister Anurag Thakur said she cannot preside over an election in the state "without killings and chaos". Meanwhile, West Bengal Pradesh Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday "congratulated" Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee for winning the …

Trinamool asked me to become Bengal Deputy-CM in 2020: Suvendu Adhikari
1 year, 8 months ago

Trinamool asked me to become Bengal Deputy-CM in 2020: Suvendu Adhikari

India Today  

The leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, said on Wednesday that he was offered the post of Deputy Chief Minister by the Trinamool Congress in December 2020. Party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said, "No one offered Suvendu the post of Deputy Chief Minister." àæ¶àçàæ­àç‡àæèàçàææàçàæ•àç‡ àæ•àç‡àæ‰ àæ‰àæªàæ®àçàæ–àçàæïàæ®àæèàçàæäàçàæ°àç€àæ° àæ àæëàæ¾àæ° àææàç‡àæïàæ¼àæèàæ¿àåä àæèàæ¾àæ°àææàç‡ àæ¸àæ¿àæ¬àæ¿àæÆàæ‡ àæ“àæ° àæèàæ¾àæ®àç‡ àæàæëàæÆàæ‡àæÆàæ° àæ•àæ°àæ¾àæ° àæªàæ° àæ“ …

Spent My Entire Life In Bengal, Never Heard About Any State Foundation Day: Mamata Jabs BJP
1 year, 9 months ago

Spent My Entire Life In Bengal, Never Heard About Any State Foundation Day: Mamata Jabs BJP

ABP News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said those parties celebrating the "so-called" State Foundation Day were doing so with a set political narrative and agenda. The TMC supremo said she had spent her entire life in Bengal but never heard about any "State Foundation Day". "I have been born in Bengal.We have spent our entire life in Bengal, …

Governor Organises West Bengal ‘Foundation Day’ Event Despite Objections from Mamata
1 year, 9 months ago

Governor Organises West Bengal ‘Foundation Day’ Event Despite Objections from Mamata

News 18  

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday organised the state’s ‘Foundation Day’ programme at Raj Bhavan here, despite objections raised by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. President Droupadi Murmu also on Monday congratulated the people of West Bengal on its foundation day. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a letter to Bose on Monday night expressed “shock” at his “unilateral” decision …

Insulting Bengal: Mamata Banerjee on Governor's 'foundation day' celebration
1 year, 9 months ago

Insulting Bengal: Mamata Banerjee on Governor's 'foundation day' celebration

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lashed out at the BJP-ruled Centre and the state's Governor for observing the foundation of the state on Tuesday. Condemning the decision to celebrate the Bengal Foundation Day, the chief minister said the foundation day was being celebrated with the sole purpose of “insulting” Bengal and “defaming” the state. Even the Left and Congress …

'Will Rekindle Bitter Memories': CM Mamata Protests Governor's Event To Mark Bengal Foundation Day
1 year, 9 months ago

'Will Rekindle Bitter Memories': CM Mamata Protests Governor's Event To Mark Bengal Foundation Day

ABP News  

In the letter, CM said, "I would like to state that West Bengal was carved out of the undivided state of Bengal in 1947 through a most painful and traumatic process. The economy of Bengal was destroyed and devasted and the truncated state of West Bengal suffered a sudden disruption of communication and infrastructure, too." "Since Independence, we in West …

Karnataka results are the beginning of the end of BJP before 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says Mamata
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka results are the beginning of the end of BJP before 2024 Lok Sabha polls, says Mamata

The Hindu  

Congratulating the people of Karnataka for the “decisive mandate in favour of change”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday that the results are the beginning of the end for the Bharatiya Janata Party before 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Speaking to journalists at her residence, Ms. Banerjee said that the people of Karnataka had voted against “arrogance, intolerance …

Ready to give my life but won't let country get divided: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Eid
1 year, 10 months ago

Ready to give my life but won't let country get divided: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Eid

India Today  

"I promise today on Eid, I am ready to give my life, but I will not let the country divide," said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday while addressing a gathering for Eid-ul-Fitr in Kolkata. She alleged that there are some people who "want to create divides in the country" but "we want peace in Bengal." Those who …

Conspiring to dismantle Bengal govt says Mamata Banerjee on Amit Shah statement
1 year, 11 months ago

Conspiring to dismantle Bengal govt says Mamata Banerjee on Amit Shah statement

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday responded to Union home minister Amit Shah’s stinging attacks on the state’s ruling Trinamool Congress, alleging that Shah was conspiring to pull down the government. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna, in Howrah on Monday. This means a home minister is conspiring to dismantle a …

Mission 2024: To strengthen BJP, Amit Shah to visit West Bengal this week; will hold organisational meetings
1 year, 11 months ago

Mission 2024: To strengthen BJP, Amit Shah to visit West Bengal this week; will hold organisational meetings

India TV News  

Kolkata: Aiming to strengthen the Bharatiya Janata Party organisation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to West Bengal from April 14 and hold a public meeting in Birbhum district. Shah visit part of BJP’s ‘Pravas’ campaign In preparation for the panchayat election, Shah will visit Bengal at a time when the party is attempting to …

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