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"A cospiracy by BJP to create unrest...": Shashi Panja over violence in Sandeshkhali
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 13, 2024 9:24:13 PM IST
West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday over the violence at Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, stating that it is a 'conspiracy' by the ... read..


 
"How can country progress when farmers are attacked with tear gas shells", asks Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 13, 2024 6:24:41 PM IST
As police fired tear gas shells at farmers at the Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab while they marched towards Delhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned how the country could progress if farmers fighting for their basic rights a ... read..


 
4 children die in North Dinajpur: Trinamool Congress urges Governor to 'fix accountability'
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 13, 2024 4:26:12 PM IST
Following the deaths of four children who lost their lives in a village in North Dinajpur the ruling Trinamool Congress has urged the Governor to visit the site and "fix accountability" for the "monumental tragedy." ... read..


 
We're entering most important phase of tournament: Jaipur Pink Panthers' Sunil Kumar
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 13, 2024 3:25:41 PM IST
Jaipur Pink Panthers coasted into the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Semi-Finals after registering a mammoth 67-30 victory over UP Yoddhas in Kolkata on Monday. The Panthers recorded the biggest win and the most points in a match this season so far. ... read..


 
PKL: Bengal Warriors record massive 12 points victory over U Mumba
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 13, 2024 9:23:42 AM IST
The Bengal Warriors got one step closer to the qualification bracket with a massive 46-34 win over the U Mumba at the Netaji Indoor Stadium on Monday. The Warriors raiding trio of Maninder Singh (10 points), Nitin Kumar (8 points) and S Vishwas (8 points) ... read..


 
PGTI Players Championship: Defending champion Sachin Baisoya, Manu Gandas, Khalin Joshi to feature in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 10:54:18 PM IST
PGTI Players Championship 2024 presented by Tollygunge Club will be played at the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata from February 13 to February 16. The tournament heralds the start of the 2024 PGTI season. The Pro-Am event will be played on February 17. ... read..


 
Qualifying for semis is great but our eyes are on PKL Trophy: Puneri Paltan's captain Aslam Inamdar
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 5:53:50 PM IST
The Puneri Paltan qualified directly for the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Semi-Final after registering a massive 56-29 victory over Tamil Thalaivas in Kolkata on Sunday. ... read..


 
6 BJP MLAs including LoP Suvendu Adhikari suspended over "unruly and disorderly behaviour" for remainder of WB Assembly session
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 1:53:39 PM IST
Six Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, and Agnimitra Paul, have been suspended for the remainder of the West Bengal Assembly session over "unruly and disorderly behaviour inside the Assembly. ... read..


 
West Bengal Governor Bose cuts short Kerala trip, rushes to Sandeshkhali
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 1:53:21 PM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday morning arrived in Sandeshkali after cutting short his visit in Kerala. ... read..


 
West Bengal Governor Bose cuts short Kerala trip, to visit Sandeshkhali
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 12, 2024 12:53:12 PM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday morning, arrived in Sandeshkali, after cutting short his visit in Kerala and reached Kolkata earlier today. ... read..


 
Mamata Banerjee has failed to protect women in Sandeshkhali: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 11:55:05 PM IST
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and alleged that being a woman, she had failed to protect ST women in Sandeshkhali violence. ... read..


 
"Mamata Didi supports women's empowerment": TMC MP Sushmita Dev on her selection for RS elections
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 9:52:56 PM IST
Trinamool Congress MP Sushmita Dev thanked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after TMC on Sunday announced her candidature for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. ... read..


 
We executed our plans brilliantly against U Mumba: Patna Pirates' captain
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 5:54:30 PM IST
The Patna Pirates put themselves within touching distance of a Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Playoffs spot after defeating U Mumba 44-23 in Kolkata on Saturday. ... read..


 
PKL: UP Yoddhas eye victory against Jaipur Pink Panthers
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 4:53:44 PM IST
UP Yoddhas will be aiming to finish the Kolkata leg of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 with a win in their reverse fixture against table toppers Jaipur Pink Panthers in match no. 117 on Monday, which will be played here at the Netaji Indoor Stadium. When ... read..


 
"Losing its charm and importance": Manoj Tiwary on Ranji Trophy
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 12:54:16 PM IST
Veteran Indian batter-turned-politician Manoj Tiwary expressed on Saturday that the prestigious Ranji Trophy should be scrapped from the next season onwards, saying that the tournament is losing its "charm and importance" despite a rich history. ... read..


 
PKL: Patna Pirates thrash U Mumba, move one step closer to Playoffs
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 11, 2024 12:25:04 AM IST
The Patna Pirates put up a masterclass against U Mumba to register a 44-23 victory to inch closer to a Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 Playoffs spot on Saturday. The Pirates moved to the fourth spot in the standings post the victory. ... read..


 
"If Congress comes to power PMLA will be repealed": Former Finance Minister Chidambharam
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 11:22:37 PM IST
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram said that the existing Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) will be repealed and a new PMLA law will be drafted if the Congress comes to power at the Centre. ... read..


 
NCSC Chairperson alleges TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh of being involved in "criminal activity"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 10:23:36 PM IST
Days after violence erupted in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, Arun Haldar labelled serious allegations against TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh. ... read..


 
Mithun Chakraborty diagnosed with Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident stroke, hospital says "he is fully conscious"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 10:23:32 PM IST
Veteran actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday morning. ... read..


 
Submit report on Sandeshkhali violence: West Bengal Governor instructs state government
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 9:24:39 PM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose instructed the state government to submit a report on the violence that broke out in Sandeshkhali on Friday, the Raj Bhavan stated. ... read..


 
Mithun Chakraborty hospitalised in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 2:25:33 PM IST
Veteran actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty has been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata. ... read..


 
ISL: Mohun Bagan aim for getting back to winning against winless Hyderabad FC
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 11:23:08 AM IST
Mohun Bagan Super Giant will host Hyderabad FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) to round off the Saturday doubleheader at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata. ... read..


 
PKL: Parteek, Rakesh help Gujarat Giants inch closer to playoff spot with win over Bengal Warriors
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 9:22:31 AM IST
The Gujarat Giants inched closer to a playoff spot after registering a comprehensive 41-32 victory in their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 10 match against the Bengal Warriors in Kolkata on Friday. ... read..


 
Vinay and Shivam Patare wreak havoc on Yoddhas, take Steelers one step closer to playoffs
Kolkata | February 10, 2024 9:22:29 AM IST
The Haryana Steelers laid on a masterclass to beat the UP Yoddhas 50-34 in their PKL Season 10 encounter on Friday. In a superb team performance, Shivam Patare (12 points) and Vinay (10 points) stole the show and the game away from the Yoddhas to consolid ... read..


 
Protesters should continue agitation in peaceful way, not take law in own hands: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 12:24:33 AM IST
On the issue of violence that has broken out in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali district, West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that he does not support taking law into one's hands and appealed to protesters to continue their agitation in a pe ... read..


 
Political conspiracy by CPI(M), BJP to divert attention from historic budget: TMC on Sandeshkhali incident
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 10, 2024 12:24:25 AM IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Friday said that the political conspiracy behind the events in Sandeshkhali was hatched by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to divert attention from the widely acknowled ... read..


 
Will try to correct our mistakes and qualify for Playoffs: Bengaluru Bulls' defender Surjeet Singh
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 9, 2024 6:23:51 PM IST
The Bengaluru Bulls' playoff chances suffered a dent when they went down 31-40 against Puneri Paltan in their last match. ... read..


 
PKL: Bengal Warriors begin home leg against Gujarat Giants
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 8, 2024 10:24:22 PM IST
The Bengal Warriors, champions in 2019, are all set to make a final dash for a playoff spot as they prepare to play four matches in quick succession during their home leg in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10. The Warriors, who are currently at the ninth sp ... read..


 
West Bengal budget is aimed at electoral gains, says BJP's Agnimitra Paul
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 8, 2024 10:23:58 PM IST
Reacting to the annual budget presented by the West Bengal government on Thursday, BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul said the budget is focused on electoral politics as Lok Sabha polls are around the corner. ... read..


 
PKL: UP Yoddhas aim for double against Haryana Steelers
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 8, 2024 8:22:30 PM IST
UP Yoddhas will be aiming to complete a double in the season over Haryana Steelers with a win tomorrow in match 112 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 at the Netaji Indoor Stadium. ... read..


 
West Bengal Budget 2024: Government's financial assistance increased under Lakshmir Bhandar scheme
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 8, 2024 6:24:29 PM IST
Just a few months ahead of the Lok Sabha Election 2024, the West Bengal government presented its annual budget. The financial assistance under Lakshmir Bhandar has been increased to 1,000 Rs for women in the general category and raised to 1,200 Rs for SC/ ... read..


 
TMC not a party; it is a corrupt company of Mamata Banerjee and her nephew: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 7, 2024 12:24:46 AM IST
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), of being a "private limited company" that indulges in appeasement and "works against Hindus." ... read..


 
BJP MLAs stage protests against TMC government outside Bengal assembly
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 7, 2024 12:24:39 AM IST
Alleging corruption, Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs on Tuesday protested against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government in front of the State Legislative Assembly in Kolkata. ... read..


 
CM Mamata Banerjee to skip 'One Nation, One Election' meet in Delhi
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 5, 2024 10:23:33 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Monday that she will be unable to attend the 'One Nation, One Election' meeting in Delhi. ... read..


 
West Bengal to pay 21 lakh MGNREGA workers by Feb 21: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 3, 2024 8:23:47 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Saturday that the state government would pay 21 lakh MGNREGA workers their pending wages by February 21. ... read..


 
"In derby matches there is no favourite": Mohun Bagan SG's Antonio Habas ahead of East Bengal FC clash
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 3, 2024 10:23:13 AM IST
Mohun Bagan Super Giant head coach Antonio Habas feels confident as his team faces East Bengal FC in the first Kolkata Derby of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 season at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on Saturday. ... read..


 
ISL: East Bengal keen to continue winning momentum against Mohun Bagan SG
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 3, 2024 9:22:38 AM IST
Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 will witness its first Kolkata Derby of the season when Mohun Bagan Super Giant square off against East Bengal FC at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday. ... read..


 
"One king, one ruler, one nation...": CM Mamata Banerjee takes jibe at BJP's 'One Nation, One Election'
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 2, 2024 10:24:25 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP's proposal of 'One nation, One election', asserting that it would pave the way for "dictatorship and erode India's diversity." ... read..


 
"MGNREGA workers haven't received dues during last 2 yrs," alleges Rahul Gandhi
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 2, 2024 10:24:20 PM IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Friday that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act workers have not received their "dues" for the last two years. ... read..


 
I doubt whether Congress will be able to win even 40 seats in Lok Sabha elections: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 2, 2024 8:24:47 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on the Congress party on Friday, saying she doubted whether Congress would be able to secure even 40 seats in the upcoming general elections. ... read..


 
"...took lives, wrecked many households": After going cold on Congress, Mamata rules out alliance with Left in Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 2, 2024 10:23:54 AM IST
With the Opposition alliance threatening to fall apart amid rising differences over seat-sharing, West Bengal Chief Minister and ruling TMC supremo, Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday asserted that her party would form the government at the Centre along with li ... read..


 
Hitaashee takes three shot lead over Ananya in third leg of WPGT
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 1, 2024 8:24:10 PM IST
Hitaashee Bakshi fired four birdies in a five-hole stretch in the middle of the round to grab a handy three-shot lead over Ananya Garg after the second round of the third leg of the 2024 Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Tollygunge Club. ... read..


 
Amandeep drops late triple as Khushi takes lead in 3rd leg of WPGT
Kolkata (West Bengal) | February 1, 2024 5:24:52 PM IST
Khushi Khanijau, playing in the day's opening group, birdied her final hole to grab the sole lead after the first round of the third leg of the 2024 Women's Pro Golf Tour at the Tollygunge Club. ... read..


 
Fans in Patna have boosted our performance: Patna Pirates' head coach Narender Redhu
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 31, 2024 6:53:53 PM IST
The Patna Pirates registered a massive 32-20 victory over Gujarat Giants to move to the fourth spot in the Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 points table. The Pirates have been unbeaten in their last four matches. ... read..


 
Parambrata Chattopadhyay to direct Aparna Sen, Anjan Dutt in 'Ei Raat Tomar Amar'
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 30, 2024 9:52:48 PM IST
Actor-turned-director Parambrata Chattopadhyay is gearing up to work in his next directorial ''Ei Raat Tomar Amar', which stars none other than iconic stars Aparna Sen and Anjan Dutt. ... read..


 
Sneha, Hitaashee ready for another battle in 3rd leg of WPGT
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 30, 2024 3:55:02 PM IST
Sneha Singh and Hitaashee Bakshi, who have finished at the Top-2 of both events held so far in the 2024 Women's Pro Golf Tour season, will be back for another shot at the third leg of the Tour at Tollygunge Club, Kolkata. ... read..


 
TMC's absconding leader Sheikh Shahjahan applies for anticipatory bail
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 30, 2024 10:54:22 AM IST
Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan has applied for anticipatory bail at the PMLA court in the alleged Public Distribution System (PDS) scam case. ... read..


 
Kolkata: Consulate General of China celebrates Spring Festival, bids farewell to outgoing envoy
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 30, 2024 6:52:49 AM IST
The Consulate General of China in Kolkata hosted the 2024 Spring Festival reception alongside a farewell ceremony for Consul General Zha Liyou and his wife, Zheng Huiqun. ... read..


 
"Arrest will happen": West Bengal Governor on ED's notice to TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 29, 2024 11:53:26 PM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday said that arrests will happen in the alleged Public Distribution System (PDS) scam case, in which TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan has been made accused and is currently absconding. ... read..


 
BJP resorting to old tactic: Shashi Panja on Union Minister's CAA guarantee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 29, 2024 2:53:44 PM IST
In reaction to Union Minister Shantanu Thakur's big claim that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be implemented across the country in a week, Trinamool Congress (TMC) Minister Shashi Panja claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is resorting ... read..


 
PM Modi highlights Ram Mandir in 109th episode of Mann Ki Baat
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 29, 2024 2:53:40 AM IST
In the 109th edition of 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the significance of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and how it united the nation. ... read..


 
"I still can't believe it is true...": Usha Uthup on being awarded Padma Bhushan
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 27, 2024 12:23:21 AM IST
Veteran singer Usha Uthup cannot contain her happiness as she has been honoured with Padma Bhushan. ... read..


 
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury apologises to TMC MP Derek O'Brien for calling him "foreigner"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 27, 2024 12:23:14 AM IST
West Bengal Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday said that he has conveyed his regrets to the Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien for calling him a "foreigner". ... read..


 
"Police were nowhere to be seen...": Smriti Irani fumes as screening of PM Modi's interaction with young voters stopped in Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 25, 2024 6:23:11 PM IST
West Bengal Police on Thursday stopped the screening of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to first-time voters on the occasion of National Voters Day across the state, the BJP's media cell chief Amit Malviya alleged, adding that the broadcast was imp ... read..


 
"Adhir Ranjan sole reason for alliance not working in Bengal": TMC's Derek O' Brien
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 25, 2024 5:23:34 PM IST
A day after Trinamool Congress Chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ruled out any possibility of alliance with the Congress for the 2024 Lok Sabha election in the State, its party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O' Brien held Adhir Ranjan ... read..


 
"I wouldn't have survived if...," Mamata Banerjee on car accident
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 25, 2024 12:23:08 AM IST
After suffering a minor injury to her forehead in an accident involving her vehicle, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said a speeding car suddenly appeared in front of her's, adding that she wouldn't have survived had the driver not ... read..


 
"No alliance in Bengal" says Mamata Banerjee, big dent to INDIA bloc hopes
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 24, 2024 2:24:49 PM IST
The INDIA bloc suffered a huge setback on Wednesday as Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee said that her party declared that the Trinamool Congress would fight alone in Bengal. ... read..


 
"Had Subhas Chandra Bose been country's first Prime Minister...": Suvendu Adhikari on Parakhram Diwas
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 23, 2024 12:23:44 PM IST
West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that he believes that India's Partition would have been prevented if Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose had been the country's first Prime Minister. ... read..


 
"India has regained its inner strength...," West Bengal Governor on 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 22, 2024 11:23:02 PM IST
After the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ram Temple in Ayodhya, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose said that it is a "very proud" and "momentous moment" adding that India has regained its inner strength. ... read..


 
Suvendu Adhikari participates in Shobha Yatra in Kolkata on 'Pran Pratishtha' day
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 22, 2024 2:23:12 PM IST
West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari participated on Monday in a Sobha Yatra (procession) from Baikunthanath Mandir to the Ram Mandir at Kali Krishna Tagore Street in Kolkata to mark the Pran Pratishtha of Lord Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. ... read..


 
"Reflects commitment of people of Bharat...," West Bengal Governor on 'Pran Prantishtha' of Ram Temple
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 21, 2024 10:53:25 PM IST
Terming the the Pran Prantishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 as "momentous event", West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday said that this reflects the "commitment of the people of Bharat." ... read..


 
WB: Adhir writes to chief secy over manhandling of 'Aadhar' officials
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 21, 2024 4:54:45 PM IST
West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has written a letter to the Chief Secretary asking him to take action against goons allegedly from the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) party, who "manhandled" and "threatened" 'Aadhar' officials in his con ... read..


 
BJP appoints eight incharges in West Bengal ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 20, 2024 11:53:13 PM IST
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Saturday appointed Lok Sabha incharge for 5 Lok Sabha constituencies. ... read..


 
"Dhupguri officially attains status of subdivision," announces Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 19, 2024 5:52:37 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that Dhupguri has officially attained the status of a subdivision adding that this will enhance local residents' access to education, healthcare, legal assistance and essential amenities. ... read..


 
Now responsibility is with police: Suvendu Adhikari on TMC rally on Pran Pratishtha day
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 19, 2024 2:52:45 PM IST
In reaction to the Calcutta High Court refusing to entertain the plea filed by West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari to postpone Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's proposed interfaith rally on Pran Pratishtha Day, the Bharatiya Janata Part ... read..


 
"BJP dishonouring Lord Ram, using name for political motive," alleges Adhir Chowdhury
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 19, 2024 7:52:13 AM IST
West Bengal Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is "dishonouring" Lord Ram by "using" his name for their "political motive" while responding to the party declining the invitation for the Pran Pratishtha ceremo ... read..


 
"PM Modi is following all the rituals," says BJP leader Rahul Sinha ahead of Pran Prathistha ceremony
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 16, 2024 11:23:54 PM IST
Ahead of the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha on January 22 at Ayodhya, BJP leader Rahul Sinha said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is following all the rituals and doing 'anusthan' to prepare himself for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. ... read..


 
West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee announces rally in Kolkata on January 22
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 16, 2024 10:23:49 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced that she will lead a 'rally' with people of all religions in Kolkata on January 22 on the day when Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla will be performed in Ayodhya. ... read..


 
Why are people being refused LPG connections under Ujjwala Yojana? asks Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 16, 2024 4:24:15 PM IST
West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday wrote a letter to the State Chief Secretary questioning the refusal of new LPG connections to beneficiaries under the Ujjwala Yojana in the state. ... read..


 
"TMC is leading battle against BJP in Bengal...Rahul Gandhi must remember it": Kunal Ghosh
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 15, 2024 8:53:31 PM IST
Taking congnizance that West Bengal being included in the Congress's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, senior TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on Monday reminded Rahul Gandhi the results of previous State Assembly elections is a testimony to the fact that Trinamool Congress ... read..


 
TMC protests in Kolkata against Centre over misuse of central agencies, blocking central funds
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 14, 2024 10:53:58 PM IST
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) carried out a protest rally from Jadavpur to Garia on Sunday against the BJP-led central government for withholding central funds and the alleged misuse of central agencies. ... read..


 
"Aiming for stars when...": Abhishek Banerjee takes dig at Cong after its rout in Assam hill council polls
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 14, 2024 7:53:00 AM IST
Following Congress's abysmal harvest in the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) in Assam's Dima Hasao district, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday took a dig at the grand old party, saying that their seat share aspiratio ... read..


 
"Patal se bhi dhoondh ke nikal lenge...": Assam CM Sarma on absconding TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 14, 2024 6:52:06 AM IST
As ruling TMC strongman and panchayat leader Sheikh Shahjahan, continued to remain absconding in light of the attack on ED teams that were out raiding his residence, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said he would be tracked down and ar ... read..


 
"Law and Order in very bad condition in West Bengal": Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury after Purulia incident
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 13, 2024 11:57:27 PM IST
Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the Purulia incident, where a group of Sadhus was allegedly thrashed by a mob, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday said that the law and order in the state is in a very bad co ... read..


 
'Assault on seers' in Purulia: "Appeasement politics has created such environment," says Anurag Thakur
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 13, 2024 1:54:01 PM IST
Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the Purulia incident where a group of sadhus (seers) were allegedly thrashed by a mob, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that "appeasement politics has created" such an environment in the st ... read..


 
"Politically motivated, scripted by BJP": TMC as ED raids Bengal ministers
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 13, 2024 4:52:42 AM IST
After raids by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) at the premises of ruling TMC leaders and ministers Tapas Roy and Sujit Bose, the party's official spokesperson Kunal Ghosh launched a scathing attack of the BJP on Friday, calling the action unwarranted ... read..


 
BJP's Suvendu Adhikari calls West Bengal govt "bankrupt" for cancelling youth festival
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 9:51:44 PM IST
Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday targeted the West Bengal government for cancelling the State Student Youth Festival 2023-24 and called it a "bankrupt" government. ... read..


 
"We have waited for 33 years for this" says sister of Kothari brothers, Karsevaks who were killed during Ram Janambhoomi movement
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 4:52:37 PM IST
As the nation awaits the Pran Pratishta ceremony that will mark the inauguration of the Ram Janambhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya, there is one family for whom this occasion is even more special. The Kothari family of Kolkata has waited for this day for long, aft ... read..


 
"PM Modi will do what the nation wants": Bengal LoP after Mamata Banerjee clears stand on 'one nation, one election'
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 12:52:44 PM IST
A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her party is not in favour of the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari took a jibe at the Trinamool Congress Chief, sayin ... read..


 
"They are thieves": West Bengal BJP's Suvendu Adhikari slams TMC leaders over recruitment scam
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 11:52:13 AM IST
After Enforcement Directorate on Friday raided premises of Trinamool Congress leaders-- Tapas Roy and Sujit Bose, the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari alleged that Bose os involved in a recruitment scam ... read..


 
"He can achieve anything": Clive Llyod on Virat crossing Sachin's 100 centuries in international cricket
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 10:51:40 AM IST
Former West Indies skipper Clive Llyod on Friday said that star India batter Virat Kohli can achieve anything he wants, including breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of 100 international cricket centuries. ... read..


 
Municipality jobs scam: ED raids Bengal minister's premises in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | January 12, 2024 9:52:02 AM IST
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday raided the premises of West Bengal minister and TMC leader Sujit Bose in Kolkata in connection with a municipality jobs scam. ... read..


 
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