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Farmers suffering due to Centre's indifference, alleges Mamata |
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Kolkata | June 15, 2021 11:14:49 AM IST |
| On the anniversary of the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Bill 2011, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee targeted the Centre over the new farm laws passed last year, stating that on one hand her government fights for the ... read.. |
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West Bengal demands additional GST compensation of Rs 4,911 cr |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 15, 2021 9:14:30 AM IST |
| West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday said that the state needs to be given an additional compensation (Goods and Services Tax compensation) of Rs 4,911 crores, adding that he had written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this re ... read.. |
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BJP trying to divide Bengal: Mamata Banerjee |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 4:15:05 AM IST |
| West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged on Monday that the BJP government at the Centre cannot accept defeat and it is now trying to divide the state. ... read.. |
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Lockdown extended in Bengal till July 1, with relaxations |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 2:15:05 AM IST |
| Though there has been a sharp fall in the number of fresh Covid cases in West Bengal, the state government on Monday decided to extend the lockdown for another 15 days till July 1, with some relaxations to give a boost to economic activities. ... read.. |
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Bengal govt gearing up to combat third Covid wave |
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Kolkata | Monday, 2021 7:15:06 PM IST |
| Taking a lesson from the second Covid wave, the West Bengal government is accelerating the process of infrastructure development to tackle the the third wave and control it more effectively. As it has been found that children and consequently the women ar ... read.. |
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Mamata Banerjee condemns death of UP scribe |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 14, 2021 6:14:51 PM IST |
| Condemning the death of a journalist under mysterious circumstances in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday questioned the Uttar Pradesh Government regarding the incident. ... read.. |
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West Bengal extends COVID restrictions till July 1 |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 14, 2021 5:44:44 PM IST |
| Aiming to arrest spread of coronavirus, West Bengal government has extended the COVID-19 induced restrictions till July 1, informed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee here on Monday. ... read.. |
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Bengal govt seeks unutilised funds for Mamata's dream projects |
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Kolkata | Sunday, 2021 11:15:05 PM IST |
| In an effort to mobilise the funds needed for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's dream project of giving credit cards to students and post Cyclone Yaas restoration and reconstruction work, the state Finance Department has asked all the departments to refund ... read.. |
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Unadkat should have been in squad for Sri Lanka tour: Dasgupta |
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Kolkata | Sunday, 2021 6:15:06 PM IST |
| Former India cricketer Deep Dasgupta feels that the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) senior selection committee should have included left-arm pace bowler Jaydev Unadkat for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka between July 13 and 25. ... read.. |
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Bengal govt makes comprehensive plan to save East Kolkata Wetlands |
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Kolkata | Sunday, 2021 2:15:06 PM IST |
| For the first time in the last three decades the state government has come up with a five-year comprehensive plan to protect the East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) -- the 125 square kilometres of natural and human-made diverse habitat which is considered to be t ... read.. |
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Nusrat Jahan flaunts baby bump |
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Kolkata | Saturday, 2021 7:45:06 PM IST |
| Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan who is in the news for the last few days over the controversy regarding her relationship with her estranged husband Nikhil Jain again hit the headlines as she flaunted a baby bump confirming pregnancy. ... read.. |
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More Myanmar soldiers joining democracy movement |
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Kolkata | Saturday, 2021 7:15:06 PM IST |
| More and more soldiers in Myanmar, fed up with the orders to shoot peaceful protesters since the February 1 coup, are in revolt mode and have joined the movement for restoring democracy in the country. ... read.. |
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No going back on 2015 Framework Agreement: NSCN |
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Kolkata | Saturday, 2021 6:15:06 PM IST |
| Tne National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) has reminded the Central government that it "cannot and should not" go back on the 2015 Framework Agreement in its quest for a final solution of the Naga problem. ... read.. |
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Mukul Roy returns to Trinamool, Mamata says 'more to follow' (Ld) |
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Kolkata | Saturday, 2021 2:15:06 AM IST |
| In a big blow to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, its all-India Vice President and MLA Mukul Roy joined the Trinamool Congress on Friday along with his son Subhrangshu Roy, almost four years after deserting the Trinamool camp for the saffr ... read.. |
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Mukul Roy likely to meet CM Mamata Banerjee |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2021 7:45:05 PM IST |
| In a surprise development on Friday BJP national vice-president and MP from Krishnanagar North, Mukul Roy, is expected to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee fuelling speculation that he and his son Subhrangshu Roy might be returning to the Tr ... read.. |
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China draws closer to Myanmar military junta |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2021 7:15:06 PM IST |
| China seems to be on the verge of recognising Myanmar's military regime, reversing its previous policy of choosing a side in the country's ongoing political crisis. ... read.. |
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Nusrat Jahan controversy snowballs into political potboiler |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2021 7:15:06 PM IST |
| The now controversial marriage of Trinamool Congress MP and city-based businessman Nikhil Jain has taken a political hue as the BJP has jumped into the squabble alleging that the film actress has cheated people by showing off her wedding as a happy inter- ... read.. |
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BJP's Mukul Roy meets Mamata; likely to rejoin TMC |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 11, 2021 3:44:48 PM IST |
| Amid speculation that he will rejoin the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Vice President Mukul Roy is holding a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday. ... read.. |
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KKR's Morgan, McCullum could be in trouble for 2018 tweets |
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Kolkata | Friday, 2021 3:45:05 AM IST |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Eoin Morgan and coach Brendon McCullum, along with Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler, could face uncomfortable moments after their 2018 social media exchange, in which they are mocking Indian accent, has surfaced. ... read.. |
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Two wanted Punjab gangsters gunned down in Kolkata shootout |
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Kolkata | Thursday, 2021 1:15:06 AM IST |
| Personnel of Kolkata Police's Special Task Force ( STF) on Wednesday gunned down two Punjab gangsters believed to be involved in gun running and responsible for killing two policemen. The deceased duo has been identified as Jaspreet Jassi and Jaipal Bhull ... read.. |
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Two absconding criminals from Punjab killed in Kolkata shootout |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 9, 2021 10:44:22 PM IST |
| Two criminals from Punjab, including an absconding drug smuggler, who had several criminal cases against them, were killed following an exchange of fire with policemen in a residential area in Newtown, Kolkata police said on Wednesday. One police personne ... read.. |
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Rakesh Tikait to meet Mamata Banerjee today at 3 pm |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 9, 2021 1:14:36 PM IST |
| Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday at 3 pm in Kolkata and deliberate on issues involving agriculture, health, education and the local farmers. ... read.. |
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Trinamool turncoats giving tough time to saffron camp |
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Kolkata | Wednesday, 2021 3:45:05 AM IST |
| On a day when BJPs leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party President J.P. Nadda in the national capital, and the partys state leaders met to discuss the post-election strategy, th ... read.. |
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Bengal gears up to unlock in phases |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 8:15:06 PM IST |
| With the Covid infection rate coming down below 10 per cent and the number of daily cases hovering around 5,000, the Mamata Banerjee government is mulling lifting of restrictions imposed on in West Bengal in phases. ... read.. |
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NSCN wants Centre, Assam to protect 'Naga interests' |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 7:15:05 PM IST |
| The National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) has asked the Centre and the Assam government to protect 'Naga interests' when it creates the Karbi-Anglong Autonomous Territorial Council (KAATC) in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. ... read.. |
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Fire breaks out at Madan Mitra's Kolkata house |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 6:45:05 PM IST |
| Former minister and Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra suffered from breathing problems after a fire broke out at the ground floor of his Bhawanipur residence on Tuesday morning. ... read.. |
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26 killed in lightning in West Bengal |
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Kolkata (West Bengal) | June 8, 2021 5:44:29 AM IST |
| A total of 26 people were killed due to lightning in various parts of West Bengal including 11 in Hooghly, nine in Murshidabad two in Bankura, two each in East Midnapore and West Midnapore. ... read.. |
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Unique 'agreement' to control tension over Manipur civilian killing |
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Kolkata | Tuesday, 2021 1:45:05 AM IST |
| The Assam Rifles has worked out an unique agreement with the Kuki civil society organisations and the Manipur police to control tension in Twilang area in Manipur's Kangpokpi district where an unarmed villager was allegedly killed by a Assam Rifles Major ... read.. |
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